MBST - 8/25/99 - US MILITARY TO BEGIN COMPREHENSIVE TESTING OF MICROBEST PRODUCTS
BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug 25, 1999 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Microbest, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board:MBST ) today announced that as the result of exceptional product performance in initial field engineering evaluations, theUnited States Military has initiated a comprehensive follow-up testing program of Microbest's BioCleansing(R) System. Tests are scheduled to begin September of 1999. The probability is high that continued favorable results will lead to mandated use of Microbest's BioCleansing(R) System in military and government facilities throughout the United States. The tests are being conducted under the auspices of Executive Order 13101, "Greening the Government Through Waste Prevention Recycling, and Federal Acquisition." Executive Order 13101 mandates the improvement of the Federal Government's use of recycled products and environmentally preferable products andservices.
"The Federal Government's definition of 'environmentally preferable' is products that have a 'lesser or reduced effect on human health and the environment when compared with other products that serve the samepurpose,'" commented Michael J. Troup, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Microbest, Inc. Microbest's products provide users with "mandated" environmental benefits and unmatched cleaning power. "The BioCleansing(R) System has fared at the top of numerous field tests to date, and we are confident that the United States Military's field evaluations will continue to yield exceptional results."
Microbest, Inc., headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, has applied advanced biotechnology to develop an "environmentally preferable," powerful, cost-effective and efficient means of cleaning and disposal of grease, waste oils and other organic materials. The Company's BioCleansing(R) Systems utilize proprietary cleansers and selected microbial cultures that leave floor surfaces cleaner than ever before while literally digesting and converting the organic wastes into carbon dioxide and water. The enzymes produced by the natural microbial cultures during the cleaning process, facilitated by the leading-edge proprietary cleansers, eliminate the need for toxic, caustic, or acidic traditional cleaning products, making the system the safe and responsible solution for cleaning floor surfaces in foodservice and institutional kitchens and restrooms as well as extensive industrial and commercial applications.
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