ProBiora3® Wins F&S Differentiation Excellence Award

TAMPA, Fla.ProBiora3®, oral care probiotic products from Oragenics Inc., won Frost & Sullivans 2011 North American Product Differentiation Excellence Award. Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards recognize companies in a variety of regional and global markets for demonstrating outstanding achievement and superior performance in areas such as leadership, technological innovation, customer service and strategic product development. Industry analysts compare market participants and measure performance through in-depth interviews, analysis and extensive secondary research in order to identify best practices in the industry.

The manufacturing process for ProBiora3® is entrusted to partners that are GMP (good manufacturing practice)-compliant and undergo a strict audit process by Oragenics," said Frost & Sullivan Senior research analyst, Kaushik Shankar. The company has in-house capabilities for testing the probiotic blend for viability, release kinetics, and long-term storage capabilities."

John Bonfiglio, Ph.D., chief executive officer of Oragenics, said, Oragenics is deeply honored to be the recipient of such a prestigious award. This recognition of Oragenics accomplishments in the oral care probiotics market is a direct result of the total commitment and focus of our scientific, marketing and senior management team."

The patented blend of probiotics in ProBiora3 naturally aids fresh breath, oral hygiene and tooth whitening. EvoraPlus® is a dissolvable mint taken once daily that whitens teeth and helps to support tooth and gum health while freshening breath. EvoraPet is a powder that is sprinkled onto pet food, which helps to naturally promote fresher breath and cleaner, whiter teeth. ProBiora3 is made in the United States in an FDA-registered and GMP-certified facility. Earlier this year, Oragenics received its U.S. patent for ProBiora3.

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