By LAYN USA

LAYN USA, a subsidiary of Guilin LAYN Natural Ingredients Corp., will present its Go-Luo brand monk fruit sweeteners and its Lovia brand sweetener, a unique combination of monk fruit and stevia at SupplySide Marketplace (Booth #427), May 1-2, at the Jacob Javits Center in New York.

"There is significant interest among consumers in alternative natural sweeteners right now," said Chris Tower, President of LAYN USA, Inc. "LAYN is a pioneer in the development of the natural sweetener category and is pleased to offer a broad range of natural sweeteners based on monk fruit and stevia to manufacturers."

Monk fruit has become popular as a superior tasting, natural, zero-calorie, high-intensity sweetener. LAYN's Go-Luo brand is available is several concentrations up to 55% mogroside-v, approximately 250 times sweeter than sugar.

LAYN will also introduce Lovia, a unique combination of stevia leaf and monk fruit. The proprietary blend of monk fruit with stevia offers the sweet taste of monk fruit while reducing the bitter aftertaste of stevia.

Go-Luo and Lovia can be formulated into beverages, sodas, dairy, yogurt, protein powders, bakery items, cereals, tablets, bars, candies, tabletop sweeteners and a variety of other food applications. Both of LAYN's stevia and monk fruit ingredients have secured GRAS published status on the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) GRAS Notice Inventory.

LAYN manages the traceability for the entire value chain where it controls its proprietary seedlings, cultivates the monk fruit and stevia as well as produces the final sweetener. LAYN's state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities are certified GMP and capable of large-scale production.

For more information about the natural sweetener ingredients available from LAYN USA, please contact LAYN at (949) 387-6840.

About LAYN USA Inc.
LAYN USA Inc., is a subsidiary of Guilin LAYN Natural Ingredients Corp., a company focused on the identification, development and production of active botanical principles exhibiting functional health benefits for the food, beverage, nutraceutical and personal care industries. A major focus for LAYN is natural sweeteners where it is vertically integrated and capable of large-scale production for both stevia and monk fruit ingredient lines. Guilin LAYN is listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange as stock symbol 002166. For more information, visit LAYN at www.layncorp.com.

SOURCE: LAYN USA Inc.