Metabolic Research announces extension of distribution contract with General Nutrition

Metabolic Research, Inc. (OTC:MTBR) announced a one year extension of its exclusive distribution contract with General Nutrition Corporation ("GNC").

The extension is for exclusive domestic retail distribution of Metabolic's popular Stemulite™ Fitness Formula product. The exclusivity extension covers "brick and mortar" outlets nationally for any retailer with more than 9 locations. It also provides GNC exclusivity protection as to the addition of new internet merchant retailers.

Metabolic Research, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Bakker said, "We are excited about the fact that GNC has built into this extension a wide range of promotional commitments for the Stemulite™ brand. They will be promoting our products with catalog and internet promotions as well as utilizing their extensive email database, all on set schedules. GNC has proven to be a valuable ally in Stemulite™ marketing and we appreciate their confidence in Metabolic Research."

SOURCE Metabolic Research Inc.