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China approves Registration of Food Detective

17th Dec 2012 07:00

RNS Number : 6203T
Omega Diagnostics Group PLC
17 December 2012
 



 

 

Omega Diagnostics Group PLC

("Omega" or the "Company")

 

China approves Registration of Food Detective

 

Omega (AIM: ODX), the medical diagnostics company focussed on allergy, food intolerance and infectious disease, announces that Food Detective® has been formally approved by the State Food and Drug Administration of the People's Republic of China. Food Detective® is the Company's consumer facing product and has been adapted for the Chinese Market to test a person's reaction against 14 common food types. The product will be distributed by HOB Biotech Group Suzhou Co., Ltd, under an existing distribution agreement which runs for 5 years.

 

Andrew Shepherd, Chief Executive of Omega added: "We are very pleased to have finally received this formal registration for Food Detective® and we are delighted to be working with HOB Biotech in promoting this product for the health and well-being amongst a large middle class population in China."

 

 

Contacts:

 

Omega Diagnostics Group PLC

Tel: 01259 763 030

Andrew Shepherd, Chief Executive

Kieron Harbinson, Group Finance Director

Jag Grewal, Group Sales and Marketing Director

www.omegadiagnostics.com

Seymour Pierce Limited

Tel: 020 7107 8000

Mark Percy (Corporate Finance)

David Banks / Katie Ratner (Corporate Broking)

Walbrook PR Limited

Tel: 020 7933 8780

Paul McManus

Mob: 07980 541893; [email protected]

Lianne Cawthorne

Mob: 07584 391 303; [email protected]

 

Information on HOB Biotech Group Suzhou Co., Ltd

HOB Biotech Group has been a leading In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) company in China since 1996. HOB experienced rapid growth as an importer, manufacturer and distributor of quality diagnostic products and medical devices. Office Headquarters and Research and Development facilities are located in Beijing with a manufacturing plant in the Suzhou Science Park, one hour north of Shanghai. HOB has 160 employees with over 100 highly educated sales team members covering all of China's provinces. HOB is China's market leader in Allergy testing (70% market share) and food intolerance testing.

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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