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The International Aloe Science Council 415 E. Airport Freeway #260 Irving, TX 75062 Tel: 972-258-8772 Fax: 972-258-8777 email IASC [email protected] Web Page www.iasc.org IASC The International Aloe Science Council IASC Founded in 1981 IASC Has Members in over 60 Countries The International Aloe Science Council IASC We certify the purity and quality of Aloe Products. The International Aloe Science Council IASC Members & Subscribers Voting Member categories: • Aloe Grower • Aloe Raw Material Manufacturer • Finished Aloe Products Manufacturer • Aloe Marketers & Retailers - Entities that Sell Finished Aloe products Associate Member categories: • Suppliers of equipment, auxiliary products and services Manufactures Sales Representative Members: • Aloe Raw Material Sales Representatives that sell to Finished Goods Manufacturers Subscribers • Companies and or individuals that seek information about Aloe products and the benefits of Aloe related to consumption by “end user” consumers IASC Mission Statement: To advance and promote the Aloe Industry through • Education • Research • Certification of Raw Materials and • Certification of Finished Products IASC Mission Statement cont: Function as a representative for the Aloe Industry with • State • Federal • International Regulatory Bodies Related to Truth in Labeling IASC Mission Statement cont: • Collect • Monitor and • Make information available to members regarding the Aloe Industry IASC Mission Statement cont.: Function as the spokesperson for the Aloe Industry to the Worldwide Media The International Aloe Science Council Over the past years, lASC has received numerous requests from around the world to provide information related to the size of the Aloe Industry for both • Raw Material and • Finished Products. The International Aloe Science Council After many months of research Mr. Santiago Rodriguez, a well-versed and respected industry leader developed the following estimates related to the size of the Aloe Industry. Estimated Aloe Market Size: Aloe raw material cost $125 million Finished Products based on retail price of all products containing Aloe. $110 Billion Many manufactories use the Aloe plant picture on the front panel of the label along with the well-worn phrase "with Aloe“ The magic words “with Aloe” does help sell products. Please remember two things. One, many products "with Aloe" are manufactured with only one or two percent Aloe content. Two, the tragic part of the Aloe story is Aloe can easily be adulterated by improper processing to the point that the Aloe has little or no value. “with Aloe” IASC is in the on-going process of professionally educating the public of the great benefits “with Aloe” provides. IASC Certification insures the amount and quality of Aloe in products that carry the IASC Certified Seal Through education and IASC Certification, manufacturers are realizing that Aloe content of “at least” 15% will greatly magnify the benefits to “end user” customers resulting in increased customer satisfaction and Sales! Current Aloe market: Estimated current Aloe raw material cost $125 million Many products "with Aloe" are manufactured with only one or two percent Aloe content. IASC Certification Objective: Increase Aloe content to “at least” 15% Result: Greatly improved benefits to “end user” customers. Estimated Aloe raw material cost with 15% Aloe Content $750 million $125 million $750 million For the complete story on Aloe Market size, go to the IASC website www.iasc.org On the right side of the home page click on How large is the aloe market (Updated 10/19/04) Mr. Santiago Rodriguez Go to the Home Page and Click Here Aloe has passed the test of time! Aloe vera is one of the oldest plants known to man and still receives the highest level of interest. Sources: According to the German publication, SOFW and the Vancouver Sun Aloe has passed the test of time! Aloe vera is known as the “lily of the desert” and the “plant of immortality” and records from 1500 BC detail Egyptian use for burns, infections and parasites. Beauty-obsessed Cleopatra used it as part of her skin care regime. Sources: According to the German publication, SOFW and the Vancouver Sun Aloe has passed the test of time! In a Glamour Magazine article, Aloe vera was second only to vitamins when readers were asked what ingredient they wanted to see in their skin care products. Sources: According to the German publication, SOFW and the Vancouver Sun Aloe has passed the test of time! Aloe vera has long been used in skin and hair care products. Recently developed Aloe Vera applications have been baby wipes - baby diapers surgical gloves Sources: According to the German publication, SOFW and the Vancouver Sun Aloe has passed the test of time! Utilizing new technology called microencapsulation, Aloe vera is now being added to textiles to make garments beneficial to the skin and style. Sources: According to the German publication, SOFW and the Vancouver Sun Aloe has passed the test of time! Aloe vera has remained in the top 10 listing of ingredients with the largest contribution to product sales in health food and health care stores. Sources: According to the German publication, SOFW and the Vancouver Sun Aloe has passed the test of time! Aloe is the highlighted ingredient in 1,557 new product launches worldwide in a 12-month period. Grape Seed Extract was the second most popular with 350 new product launches during the same period of time. Sources: According to the German publication, SOFW and the Vancouver Sun Aloe has passed the test of time! Consumers trust Aloe vera! Join with IASC and be a part of protecting the consumers’ trust in “with Aloe” Sources: According to the German publication, SOFW and the Vancouver Sun The International Aloe Science Council IASC Voting Members function in one or more of the following categories: • Aloe Grower • Aloe Raw Material Manufacturer • Finished Aloe Products Manufacturer • Aloe Marketers & Retailers - Entities that Sell Finished Aloe Products The International Aloe Science Council IASC Companies and individuals that qualify as a Voting Member cannot be an Associate Member or Subscriber. IASC Voting Membership with Benefits cont.: Be a part of an association dedicated to the Growth of the Aloe Industry and the Establishment and Monitoring of Ethical Market Standards as the Primary Objectives IASC Voting Membership with Benefits Up to 100 pages of Reference Material from the IASC Reference Guide each year Save $50 cont.: IASC Voting Membership with Benefits Voting Members receive the IASC magazine Inside Aloe The official newsletter of the industry. 6 – 8 times a year Save $75 cont.: IASC Voting Membership with Benefits 1 Free Registration for the IASC Annual Scientific Conference Plus Conference Binder with all the Scientific Presentations included Save $600 cont.: IASC Voting Membership with Benefits cont.: Eligible for special pricing for booth display space at the Annual Scientific Conference Save $60 IASC Voting Membership with Benefits Special pricing for Certification of your first new product each year Save $500 cont.: IASC Voting Membership with Benefits Special pricing for Re-Certification of your first new product each year Save $375 cont.: The International Aloe Science Council IASC Associate membership Is available to branches or divisions of Voting Members Plus Companies and individuals who are interested in the Aloe Industry as being suppliers of equipment, auxiliary products and services. Associate Membership Benefits: Be a part of an association dedicated to the growth of the Aloe Industry and the Establishment and Monitoring of Ethical Market Standards as the Primary Objectives Associate Membership Benefits cont.: Voting Members of IASC look to Associate Members FIRST for Service and Products. Associate Membership Benefits cont.: Eligible for special pricing for booth display space at the Annual Scientific Conference Save $60 The International Aloe Science Council IASC Subscribers Companies and/or individuals that seek information about Aloe Products and related benefits including “end users” are welcomed as Subscribers Associate Membership & Subscriber: Receive the IASC magazine Inside Aloe The official newsletter of the industry. 6 – 8 times a year Starting or Improving Your Business Qualified Consultants IASC is a non-profit association and does not Process, Buy or Sell Aloe. IASC can provide a list of Qualified Consultants and Equipment Manufacturers that can assist you in building your business. Consultants are independent contractors and work on a fee basis. You will select and negotiate on a direct basis with the consultant you select. Stay informed! When it happens in the Aloe Industry The International Aloe Science Council Will keep you Informed! IASC Stay informed! Look at the lASC speakers list and topic titles presented last year at the IASC Annual Scientific Seminar held in Seoul, Korea. Dr. Ahmed Abdullah "Aloe Vera Based Skin Care Exfoliation without Inflammation" Dr. Warren Goux "Chemical Characterization of the Immunomodulating Polysaccharide of Aloe Vera L." Dr. John P. Heggers "Combating Anthrax: The Anti-Infective Armamentarium" Stay informed! Speaker List & Topics Dr. Qi Jia "UP Regulating Gene Expression is a Mechanism of Action for Immunomodulatory Properties of a Modified Aloe Barbadensis Polysaccharide" Dr. Chong- Kil Lee "Immunomodulatory Activities of Aloe Polysaccharide" Dr. Jai Youl Ro "New Drug Development for Allergic Disease with Aloe vera Single Component" Dr. Akira Yagi "Anti-inflammatory and Radical Scavenging Effect of Aloesin Derivatives and Glycoprotein in Aloe Vera" Stay informed! Speaker List & Topics Santiago Rodriguez "Aloe Production and Distribution in the World" Dr. Yin-Tung Wang "How to Grow the Best Aloe" Han Bojun "Activity Analysis of Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) in Active Powder of Aloe Arboresence Mill" Dr. Carlos Macias "Survival in a rat model of lethal hemorrhagic shock is prolonged following resuscitation with a small volume of a solution containing a drag-reducing polymer derived from Aloe vera" Stay informed! Speaker List Topics Dr. Byung Pal Yu "Aloe - Functional Supplement of the Future" Dr. Young Ho Kim "Aloe and Alzheimer's Disease (AD): Identification of AD Drug Candidates from Aloe Fraction" A similar list of outstanding speakers and subjects will be presented at our next Seminar to be held at: South Padre Island, Texas, September 9-10, 2005 Be There! Be There! Be There! IASC The International Aloe Science Council Will keep you Informed! The International Aloe Science Council IASC For Additional Membership & or Subscription Information Please Provide the following : 1. Click here www.iasc.org It will take you to IASC Home Page 3. 2. On Home Page Click here Fill in the Information 4. Click here To submit Thank you! You will receive a prompt response.