 CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 17, 2019 PRNewswire -- Natural Alternatives International, Inc. NAI NAII today proudly announces its CarnoSyn beta-alanine has received the coveted Novel Ingredient and Science Award from the Natural Products Association NPA at their annual conference, The Big Natural, in Washington, D.C., held September 11-12, 2019. The Novel Ingredient and Science Award is bestowed annually upon a person or company who has developed an innovative ingredient with far reaching applications, clinical disease utility, health benefit, or regulatory safety achievement, demonstrated through sound scientific research. The NPA recognizes NAI for its leadership in the industry, commitment to innovation, research and performance, and its perseverance to go above and beyondachieving New Dietary Ingredient NDI status from the FDA for CarnoSyn beta-alanine. 