Noni company opens Maui lab

Noni Biotech International (dba Noni Maui®) this week announced the opening of a 3,600-square-foot headquarters and biotech laboratory in Haiku, Maui. The company says the lab is one of the most sophisticated high tech labs in the state, designed to analyze and manufacture organic anti cancer compounds recently discovered in Hawaiian Noni Juice at Louisiana State University’s Medical Research Center.

Paul Nordone has joined the company as Director of Research and Development and brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience as a Senior Associate Scientist at Amgen in the Department of Toxicology. Nordone’s arrival is a major milestone for the progress and growth of analyzing and identifying existing and newly discovered plant compounds.

In addition to his research, Dr. Brian Issell, Oncology Director of the University of Hawaii Cancer Research Center, has been using Noni Maui® capsules for his federally approved and NIH funded human Noni research.

Noni Maui® is recognized by the state as an official QHTB (Qualified High Tech Business) in Haiku. Other primary members of the team include President David Backstrom and Marie-Laure Ankaoua, Chief Operating Officer & VP.

For more information, contact:

Victoria Kramer, Director of Sales & Marketing
Noni Biotech International LLC
810 Haiku Road STE 317
Haiku, HI 96708
Phone: (808) 575-9100
Fax: (808) 575-9108