GOODYEAR, AZ--(Marketwired - July 13, 2015) - Plandaí Biotechnology, Inc. (OTCQB: PLPL) (“Plandaí” or “the Company”), producer of the highly bioavailable Phytofare® Catechin Complex, today announced that Azochem Laboratories, a contract manufacturer for USN in South Africa, placed the second USN related purchase order for the Company’s Phytofare® Catechin Complex.
Callum Cottrell-Duffield, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Plandaí, said, "As part of our exclusive 3-year agreement with USN to supply USN’s contract manufacturers with our flagship green tea extract, our product will be represented on shelves worldwide. We take seriously our contractual requirements to fill orders to USN quickly and efficiently as possible and handle all of the logistic components that come with sales to USN both now and in the future."
USN is a global health and nutrition supplement brand that sells products in more than 50 countries and on four continents. USN was founded in South Africa 15 years ago. All of USN’s products are formulated with the backing of extensive research and scientific findings, as well as clinical trials to ensure efficacy and safety.
The exclusive agreement between Plandaí and USN will allow USN to control the input costs around production, while enhancing product efficacy by replacing the generic green tea extracts it now uses in its extensive lineup of innovative and market-leading products, with the clinically proven highly bioavailable Phytofare® Catechin Complex.
About Plandaí Biotechnology, Inc.
Plandaí Biotechnology, Inc. and its subsidiaries develop highly phyto-available extracts. Plandaí Biotechnology controls every aspect of the process, from growing the raw materials on its farms in South Africa, to producing its proprietary Phytofare™ extracts in-house, allowing the Company to guarantee the continuity of supply as well as quality control throughout the entire process. Targeted industries for the Company’s products include beverage, cosmeceutical, wellness, nutriceutical, anti-aging, and pharmaceutical. For more information, please visit http://www.plandaibiotech.com.
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