Article: National Distribution Group expands line of chewing gum.

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--Chewing gum can do everything from helping people lose weight to increasing their sexual potency, according to executives at a distribution company here that's marketing 21 varieties of all-natural, novelty chewing gum.

The products, which have recently begun appearing on the shelves of chain drug stores, are being marketed by the National Distribution Group in conjunction with manufacturer Gum Tech International.

"Chain drug stores love it," National Distribution Group president Rich Bernstein says about the diet gum, Chroma Trim 100. "Our biggest challenge is making the gum fast enough."

The gum, which is said to lower body ...

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