* Z Trim Adds to Existing Distribution Network
* Meat and Poultry Industry Benefits from Z Trim Include Better yields, Consumer Friendly Labeling, and Marinade Retention
MUNDELEIN, Ill., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Z Trim Holdings, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: ZTMH), manufacturer of multifunctional fiber ingredients,
and World Technology Ingredients (WTI), a specialty ingredients company to the
meat and poultry industries, today announced that Z Trim ingredients will be
represented to the meat industry via WTI.
Based in Jefferson, Georgia, where they maintain a state-of-the-art,
46,000 foot manufacturing, warehousing and distribution facility, WTI has been
selling food ingredients nationally and internationally since 1978 and has
become a leader in marination products and technologies. WTI has assembled a
strong and highly experienced group of food scientists, researchers, sales
staff and executives who understand the food industry inside and out.
'A few of the attributes our meat industry customers desire from the
ingredients we offer are increased yields, alternatives to synthetically
manufactured ingredients, and marinade retention and improved water holding
capacity,' says Robert Brooks, Technical Specialist at WTI. 'Z Trim offers all
that and more in a manner that contributes to a consumer-friendly label and a
greater competitive advantage for our customers.'
Z Trim presents a multitude of benefits across food categories because it
is taste neutral, prebiotic, insoluble/soluble dietary fiber that improves
texture, stabilizes emulsions, controls water activity, and replaces fat and
calories while increasing yields. It is used by the manufacturers of meat
products, sauces and dressings, dough, emulsions and mashes, extruded snacks,
nutritional drinks, desserts and fillings, and processed dairy and egg
products.
'Our multifunctional fiber ingredients represent a good fit with WTI's
clean label approach and the expertise of their partner, Newly Weds Foods'
IsoStat Products Group, in the development and use of functional specialty
ingredients in meats,' said Steve Cohen CEO of Z Trim Holdings. 'We look
forward to being included in their product portfolios.
'WTI will be a part of our foundation for global growth within the food
industry,' he added.