FACT To Co-Exhibit With Sensus, One Of The World's Leading Suppliers Of Inulin, At Natural Products Expo West.Business Editors Natural Products Expo West LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 3, 2003 FACT Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :FCTTA), a supplier of healthy-alternative, functional premixes to the bakery industry, will showcase products containing its Healthy Lifestyle(TM) premix premix a finite mixture of nutritional supplements such as minerals and vitamins, usually combined with a carrier and ready for mixing with a total ration. at the Sensus America booth, #623, at the Natural Products Expo West Show taking place March 6-9, 2003 in Anaheim, California “Anaheim” redirects here. For Annaheim, see Annaheim, Saskatchewan. Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California, located 28 miles southeast of Los Angeles. . FACT was invited to exhibit at the conference by Sensus America, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Sensus N.V., Roosendaal, the Netherlands, one of the world's leading developers of inulin inulin /in·u·lin/ (in´ul-in) a starch occurring in the rhizome of certain plants, yielding fructose on hydrolysis, and used in tests of renal function. in·u·lin n. , a natural ingredient used by FACT in its proprietary line of premix formulations. FACT's turnkey product solutions promote such healthy advantages as reduced digestible digestible having the quality of being able to be digested. digestible energy the proportion of the potential energy in a feed which is in fact digested. digestible protein see digestible protein. carbohydrates and increased fiber. Inulin has been proven to be an excellent source of soluble dietary fiber dietary fiber n. Coarse, indigestible plant matter, consisting primarily of polysaccharides, that when eaten stimulates intestinal peristalsis. , well suited for diabetics and those on low glycaemic diets, as it does not increase blood glucose levels blood glucose level, n level of glu-cose in the bloodstream, normally about 70 to 115 mg/dL after fasting overnight. Higher levels may indicate diseases such as diabetes mellitus. . More recently, research has shown that inulin significantly increases the absorption of calcium. "It is wonderful to have the opportunity to showcase some of our unique products in Anaheim along with Sensus, a global supplier of high quality ingredients. The support we have received from Sensus to date has been instrumental in the development of our premix formulations," says Jacqueline Danforth, President of FACT. The conference is being held in Anaheim, California on March 6 to March 9 at the Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim Convention Center is a major convention center in Anaheim, California. It is located across from the Disneyland Resort on Katella Avenue. Much of the Anaheim Convention Center has been renovated in recent years with state-of-the-art facilities. . FACT will provide samples of baked goods made with its Healthy Lifestyle(TM) premix including button sized cookies and individual servings of the Alternative Bagel(TM), both products offering substantially reduced digestible carbs, high fiber, and reduced calories, with no added sugar. The Alternative Bagel(TM), also fat free and cholesterol free, was launched in November 2002 to the retail marketplace by Western Bagel Baking Corporation, of Van Nuys, CA. "Key to FACT's formulations is that the product provides functional benefit to the consumer without sacrificing taste and texture", says Dr. Steven Schechter, FACT's Executive Vice President of Research and Development, who will be in attendance at the show along with Michael Baum Michael Baum teaches comparative politics (Western Europe) at the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth and is an Executive Board Member of its Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture. He has published on Portuguese political culture, political behavior, and electoral politics. , VP Marketing and Sales. "FACT's formulations are well suited for almost any diet regimen, including such popular weight-loss programs as Weight Watchers, Dr. Atkins, Sugar Busters, Jenny Craig and The Zone," Dr. Schechter points out. "We see our products as providing no compromise solutions to the millions of consumers seeking a healthier lifestyle." FACT is working with Sensus America's ingredients to develop healthful health·ful adj. 1. Conducive to good health; salutary. 2. Healthy. health ful·ness n. food concepts containing inulin, among other items, as an active ingredient for the development of reduced digestible carbohydrate/high fiber foods. FACT's premixes are a key element in products currently being distributed in major supermarket chains such as Albertson's, Food4Less and Ralph's in California, and planned for introduction in supermarket chains on the East Coast including Kings, Shop Rite, Wegmans, Stop and Shop, Key Foods and Zabars. FACT Corporation is a publicly-listed corporation that develops, sells and licenses functional premixes and formulations through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Food and Culinary Technology Group Inc., targeting clients who manufacture, distribute and market products in a variety of conventional and alternative distribution channels, including branded and private label retail opportunities, as well as food service and specialty markets. DISCLAIMER Forward-Looking Statements: This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein, are forward looking statements that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Forward-looking statements are based on the estimates and opinions of management on the date the statements are made, and FACT Corporation does not undertake an obligation to update forward-looking statements should conditions or management's estimates or opinions change. |
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