Roche Vitamins, Parsippany, NJ, has finalized an agreement with Lonza Group, Fair Lawn, NJ, stipulating Roche as a distributor of Lonza Niacin USP within the U.S. Under terms of the agreement, Lonza has discontinued direct sales and distribution of its Niacin USP food fortification product in the U.S. and Roche Vitamins has become a distributor of the product. In addition, Roche Vitamins has made Lonza its sole provider of Niacin USP for food use in the U.S.