SANTA ANA, CA--(Marketwired - May 27, 2014) - BioLargo, Inc. (OTCQB: BLGO) announced the U.S. Army Medical Material Agency (USAMMA) will include the NBS "Suction Canister Solidifiers" for use in triage and surgery in future U.S. Army troop deployments. The Suction Canister Solidifiers solidify body fluids and eliminate odors. The products received superior marks in military testing performance evaluations.
As previously announced, BioLargo subsidiary Odor-No-More, Inc. was issued National Stocking Numbers (NSNs) for all six Suction Canister Solidifier products. An NSN is the official label granted and applied to an item of supply that is repeatedly procured, stocked, stored, issued, and used throughout the federal supply system. With NSNs, the Suction Canister Solidifier products will be readily available for order from all parts of the Federal Government. In addition, the NSN was a required component to include the products in troop deployment assemblages.
Lastly, Odor-No-More, Inc. received its first order from a Military Medical Facility (MMF) at Langley Air Force Base. This initial order was secured through its distribution partner Downeast Logistics.
Odor-No-More president Joe Provenzano stated: "Having our products selected by the U.S. Army and serving our troops deployed throughout the world gives us great confidence in the future for these and our entire line of American-made products. With the NSNs in place and initial product shipments behind us, we are now qualified and have begun the registration process for the Veterans Administration (VA) and General Services Administration (GSA) schedules."
BioLargo President Dennis Calvert stated: "Being listed on the VA and GSA schedules will expand the availability of our products to the entire federal government and a long list of qualified purchasers worldwide."
About BioLargo, Inc.
BioLargo, Inc. (OTCQB: BLGO) makes life better by delivering technology-based products that help solve some of the world's most important problems that threaten water, food, agriculture, healthcare and energy. More information can be found about the company and its subsidiaries at www.BioLargo.com. The subsidiary BioLargo Water, Inc. (www.BioLargoWater.com) showcases the Advanced Oxidation Systems, including its AOS Filter, a product in development specifically designed to eliminate common, troublesome, and dangerous (toxic) contaminants in water in a fraction of the time and cost of current technologies. BioLargo also owns a 50% interest in the Isan System, which was honored with a "Top 50 Water Company for the 21st Century" award by the Artemis Project. The subsidiary Odor-No-More Inc., features award-winning products serving the pet, equine, and consumer markets, including the Nature's Best Solution® and Deodorall® brands. (www.OdorNoMore.com). The subsidiary Clyra Medical Technologies, Inc. (www.ClyraMedical.com), focuses on advanced wound care management and is preparing to make FDA 510(k) applications in 2014.
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