Mar 19, 2019

Pure Bioscience, SmartWash Solutions partner

Pure Bioscience, Inc. (OTCQB: PURE), creator of the patented non-toxic silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC) antimicrobial and SmartWash Solutions have partnered  for an antimicrobial pre-treatment on cut produce named SmartWash Boost. 

• SmartWash Boost Lethality = 99.8 percent Elimination of Organisms of Concern
• Pre-cut Iceberg and Romaine products only – additional products TBD 

SmartWash Boost,the new combined application of Pure Control with SmartWash, takes produce food safety to a revolutionary new level, 99.8 percent lethality. This breakthrough food safety innovation is the result of more than three years of SmartWash Solutions testing and validating the combination of the two intervention steps. Results consistently demonstrated superior incremental pathogen reduction and risk management. It provides superior removal of microbial contaminants, reducing the potential for outbreaks and recalls before they happen. 

Jim Brennan, president, SmartWash Solutions, said, “We are eager to introduce this innovative new level of enhanced food safety in partnership with Pure. SmartWash Solutions has been at the forefront of technological advances in the food processing industry – combining science, engineering and technology to increase efficiency and improve food safety. The enhanced performance of the combined application of Pure Control and SmartWash antimicrobials assures consistent superior pathogen reduction and therefore risk mitigation. This is the most advanced risk management approach for prepared packaged salads…period.” 

Hank R. Lambert, CEO of PURE said, “The validation that comes from industry leading SmartWash Solutions’ use of Pure Control, in combination with its antimicrobial in the form of successful SmartWash Boost, is enormous. Our partnership with SmartWash Solutions also provides access to over 30 top-tier salad processors worldwide.”  

SmartWash Solutions is food safety technology provider, helping processing plants around the world maximize food safety, achieve FSMA compliance, control wash water chemistry, track wash line efficiency, prevent foodborne outbreaks and save money. SmartWash Solutions is in Salinas, California Visit smartwashsolutions.com or call 831-676-9750 for more information. 

Pure Bioscience Inc. is focused on developing and commercializing proprietary antimicrobial products primarily in the food safety arena – providing solutions to the health and environmental challenges of pathogen and hygienic control. Pure’s technology platform is based on patented stabilized ionic silver and initial products contain silver dihydrogen citrate, or SDC.

SDC is a broad-spectrum, non-toxic antimicrobial agent, which offers 24-hour residual protection and formulates well with other compounds. As a platform technology, SDC is distinguished from existing products in the marketplace because of its superior efficacy, reduced toxicity and it mitigates bacterial resistance. Pure is headquartered in El Cajon, California (San Diego metropolitan area). Additional information on PURE is available at www.purebio.com.