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Article: Opta Food Ingredients, Inc. Expands Market Opportunity By Adding New Product Line
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- PR Newswire
- Article date:
- May 6, 1998
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BEDFORD, Mass., May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Opta Food Ingredients, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTS) announced today that it has significantly extended its product line by obtaining an exclusive sales and marketing agreement with Brazilian- based Blanver Farmoquimica Ltda. Under the agreement, Opta will market and distribute Blanver's microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) food ingredients to food companies in North America. Opta estimates that the current market for MCC in food applications exceeds $40 million in the U.S. alone.
MCC, commonly known and labeled as cellulose gel, is a naturally-derived stabilizer, texturizing agent and fat replacer. It is used extensively in most ...
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...OPTA FOOD INGREDIENTS, INC. ANNOUNCES INITIAL PUBLIC ... March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Opta Food Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPTS) today ... CONTACT: Mark Skaletsky of Opta Food Ingredients, Inc., 617-252-0005; or ...
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