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SmartWash Boost™ – a Game Changing Food Safety Innovation!
PURE Bioscience, Inc. (OTCQB: PURE), creator of the patented non-toxic silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC) antimicrobial, and SmartWash Solutions announced a partnership for a revolutionary antimicrobial pre-treatment on cut produce named SmartWash Boostâ„¢.
SmartWash Boost, the new combined application of PURE Control with SmartWash, takes produce food safety to a revolutionary new level, 99.8% lethality. This breakthrough food safety innovation is the result of more than three years of SmartWash Solutions testing and validating the combination of the two intervention steps. Results consistently demonstrated superior incremental pathogen reduction and risk management. It provides superior removal of microbial contaminants, reducing the potential for outbreaks and recalls before they happen.
Jim Brennan, President, SmartWash Solutions, said, “We are eager to introduce this innovative new level of enhanced food safety in partnership with PURE. SmartWash Solutions has been at the forefront of technological advances in the food processing industry – combining science, engineering and technology to increase efficiency and improve food safety. The enhanced performance of the combined application of PURE Control and SmartWash antimicrobials assures consistent superior pathogen reduction and therefore risk mitigation. This is the most advanced risk management approach for prepared packaged salads…period!â€
Hank R. Lambert, CEO of PURE, said, “The validation that comes from industry leading SmartWash Solutions' use of PURE Control in combination with its antimicrobial in the form of successful SmartWash Boost gives us confidence that the anticipated accelerating revenues will help us achieve our sales goals for calendar 2019. Our partnership with SmartWash Solutions provides access to over 30 top tier salad processors worldwide.â€
About SmartWash Solutions
SmartWash Solutions is an industry leader in food safety technology, helping processing plants around the world maximize food safety, achieve FSMA compliance, control wash water chemistry, track wash line efficiency, prevent foodborne outbreaks and save money. SmartWash Solutions is in Salinas, CA. Visit smartwashsolutions.com or call 831-676-9750 for more information.
About PURE Bioscience, Inc.
PURE Bioscience, Inc. is focused on developing and commercializing our proprietary antimicrobial products primarily in the food safety arena -- providing solutions to the health and environmental challenges of pathogen and hygienic control. Our technology platform is based on patented stabilized ionic silver, and our initial products contain silver dihydrogen citrate, or SDC. SDC is a broad-spectrum, non-toxic antimicrobial agent, which offers 24-hour residual protection and formulates well with other compounds. As a platform technology, SDC is distinguished from existing products in the marketplace because of its superior efficacy, reduced toxicity and it mitigates bacterial resistance. PURE is headquartered in El Cajon, California (San Diego metropolitan area). Additional information on PURE is available at www.purebio.com.
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