Article: New Phyterra(TM) Yeast in Trials with Large US Wineries.

NAPA, CALIFORNIA and VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Nov 10, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Phyterra(TM) Yeast, a unit of Functional Technologies Corp. (TSX VENTURE:FEB), is pleased to report it has commenced trials for numerous California wineries, including three out of the ten largest wine companies in the United States (by volume), for its hydrogen sulfide (H2S)-reducing yeast strains. The company has received product requests from over sixty-five (65) wineries, which collectively represent hundreds of wine brands.

"The wine industry is clearly looking to adopt a preventative H2S solution," said Garth Greenham, President & COO. "Not only have the US wineries ...

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