Z Trim Holdings records best month ever, completes plant upgrades

MUNDELEIN — Z Trim Holdings said it has completed the installation of new plant equipment needed to increase manufacturing capacity.

In addition, July was the company’s best month of manufacturing output in its history.

“The new equipment is now up and running,” said Steve Cohen, Z Trim CEO. “We expect to see month-over-month growth in production and sales.”

Z Trim Holdings deploys technology, formulation, and product performance solutions built around multifunctional dietary fibers for both domestic and international food markets. Made from either corn bran or oat hulls, Z Trim fiber ingredients contribute multifunctional attributes for food product design and processing, including moisture management, texture and appearance quality, fat and calorie reduction, clean labeling, and cost-control. Z Trim can provide enhanced eating quality, outstanding product performance, and frequently, improved nutritional profiles in meats, sauces, dressings, microwaveable hand-held snacks, baked goods, fillings, toppings, prepared meals, ice cream, cream cheese, dips, and many other food products.