CALABASAS, Calif., June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MusclePharm Corporation (OTCMKTS: MSLP), a global provider of leading sports nutrition & lifestyle branded nutritional supplements, today reported that they secured distribution with four additional distributors: Nutrition Systems, a leading distributor of sports nutrition in Australia and New Zealand, Muscle & Strength, a leader in the online sports nutrition space, Muscle Foods USA, the leading domestic nationwide and military sports nutrition supplier, and DNA Sports Nutrition, a premier distributor of drinks, bars, and nutritional supplements in the United States.
Mr. Ryan Drexler, MusclePharm’s CEO and Chairman of the Board, stated, “We are very excited about the early reaction to MP Energy and look forward to rolling out the line with our valued distribution partners.”
Mr. Shane Hunter, the CEO of Nutrition Systems, New Zealand, stated, “We are super excited, as exclusive partners and representatives of MusclePharm NZ, to launch the MP Performance Energy products into our market. MusclePharm is well established in our country, and this extension will further grow MP on the sports nutrition side while seamlessly transitioning MP into our beverage network. This will make MP an even bigger powerhouse in New Zealand; we can’t wait to distribute this line, which tastes amazing!”
Mr. Jonathan Lee, the Vice President of Muscle & Strength, stated, "MusclePharm is without question one of the most recognized and popular brands in our industry. As a leading sports nutrition online retailer, Muscle & Strength is excited to partner with MP on such a unique opportunity to bring consumers innovative options to meet the ever-growing consumer demand in the functional energy drink market. The initial product offering is amazing! I can’t wait to see how they will continue to leverage the perfect synergy of industry expertise and brand power to successfully penetrate and push the category to the next level."
Mr. Ron Avidan, the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at DNA Sports Nutrition, stated, “We are excited to launch MP Energy through our West and East Coast distribution networks. MusclePharm has a massive global audience and this product will certainly resonate with core and new consumers.”
MP Energy is slated to begin distribution in summer, 2021.
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About MusclePharm Corporation
MusclePharm® is an award-winning, worldwide leading sports nutrition & lifestyle company offering branded nutritional supplements. Its portfolio of recognized properties include the MusclePharm® Sport Series, Essentials Series, and recently-launched Natural Series, as well as FitMiss™ – a product line designed specifically for female athletes. MusclePharm® products are available in more than 100 countries globally, with its Combat Protein product lineup being the company’s most popular.
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