KELOWNA, BC / ACCESSWIRE / April 11, 2016 / Laguna Blends Inc. (CSE: LAG) (OTC: LAGBF) (Frankfurt: LB6A.F) (the "Company" or "Laguna") is pleased to announce it has started beta testing Laguna World with independent affiliates. Laguna will be gathering affiliate input to ensure Laguna provides the best possible marketing and communication tools. Laguna World is now live and available for all Laguna affiliates.
Laguna is the first network marketing company to use exciting virtual, 3D technology to enable affiliates to train, recruit and drive sales by utilizing a simple interactive, voice conferencing platform. Laguna will offer opportunity meetings, training and customer support in Laguna World.
Mr. Charles Carleton, head technical consultant to Laguna World, said, "During the first phase of Laguna World, the Company will receive valuable feedback and technical data. Laguna is the network marketing leader with innovative technology and will continually strive to innovate and implement new technologies. Network marketing companies have not kept up-to-date with technology, therefore positioning Laguna as an incredible business opportunity."
Mr. Charles Carleton has 20 years' experience in Technology and Entrepreneurship. He has worked both for large corporations and small start-ups and is at ease in both worlds. A solid technical and analytical background coupled with good overall business acumen has enabled him to effectively work across all departments which compose a successful business.
Originally from Ottawa, Canada, Mr. Charles Carleton obtained his BSC cum lade in Experimental Physics from York University in Toronto. He headed west and spent the next 15 years in the tech industry out in California between Silicon Valley, San Francisco and San Diego as an employee for Microsoft, Allied Signal and Honeywell. He also started some of his own software companies during that time. One of which was partnered with Skype in their very early existence (when they were only seven guys working out of an office over a bar in Estonia) and contributed in designing and building their original Platform and API.
Mr. Stuart Gray, Laguna's President and CEO, said, "Laguna Blends is very excited to launch the first phase of Laguna World. By receiving feedback from direct sales / network marketing experts, Laguna World will be able to provide the best possible service to our independent affiliates."
Laguna recently announced the introduction of "Pro369", Laguna's hemp protein, instant, functional beverage product. The first product category that Laguna has introduced are unique, instant, functional beverage products that contain hemp protein, omegas, ginseng and other efficacious ingredients.
About Laguna Blends Inc.
Laguna is a network marketing company that generates retail sales through independent affiliates. Affiliates utilize tools and technology that enable them to build an international business from their own home or anywhere else in the world. This technology replaces the need for expensive travel and hotel meetings.
The Company is currently focused on the nutritional health benefits derived from hemp. Laguna's first product category as an entry to market are functional beverage products that contain hemp and other efficacious ingredients. Laguna's initial products to market are the following:
"Caffe" is an instant, "just add water" hot coffee beverage that is infused with both whey and hemp protein. With 2 grams of protein in every serving, our proprietary product packs a powerful protein punch. Caffe, contains Instant coffee, whey protein hydrolysate, hemp protein, natural flavors.
"Pro369" is a single serving, "on-the-go," plant based, instant, hemp protein that is served cold and comes in 4 delicious flavors. Pro369 is water soluble and can be directly mixed in water, added to milk, almond milk or coconut milk. Pro369 can also be blended in a shake or smoothie. Pro369 is also a source of Omegas, 3, 6 and 9 and contains ginseng.
Laguna Blends has been granted approval from Health Canada for four powdered flavours: Pro369 Chocolate Banana, Mixed Berry and Vanilla Caramel and Tropical Powder. Pro369 contains Hemp protein, natural flavors, stevia, and American ginseng.
The Minister of Health from Health Canada has granted Laguna a product license along with a Natural Product Number ("NPN") for all four of the Pro369 Flavours. They are all listed under the same NPN.
i. A source of protein that helps build and repair body tissues.
ii. Source of amino acids involved in muscle protein synthesis.
iii. Assists in the building of lean muscle.
iv. An adaptogen to help maintain a healthy immune system.
v. Supportive therapy for the promotion of healthy glucose levels.
Hemp has long been recognized by the health and nutrition industry as a super food, cited in many publications as a balanced source of all ingredients required to achieve health and wellness.
HempOmega®
HempOmega® is an environmentally sustainable, vegetarian source of Omegas 3 and 6 that boasts a superior nutrient profile. A water soluble, homogenous, powdered ingredient, it can be easily integrated and/or manipulated, with no unpleasant taste or chemical contamination - opening up entirely new product formulation opportunities. Hemp Omega's greater ability to endure the digestive process delivers unmatched bioavailability, thereby maximizing its potential health benefits.
The Company sells its products through its independent affiliates in the USA and Canada.
HempOmega® is a Trademark owned by Naturally Splendid Enterprises, Ltd. and is used under license by Laguna Blends Inc.
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