RiceBran Technologies Exhibiting at the IFT 2014 Annual Meeting and Food Expo in New Orleans

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ: RIBT) and (RIBTW) (the "Company"), a global leader in the production and marketing of value added products from rice bran, today announced that the Company is exhibiting at the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting and Food Expo.

IFT 2014 Food Expo Details:

Date: Saturday, June 21 through June 24
Location: New Orleans Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA
Booth Number: 4613
Additional Information: http://www.am-fe.ift.org/cms/

More than 18,000 of the world's top food science and technology professionals, representing the most prominent organizations in the global food sector, will join us in New Orleans this summer to learn about the most recent product, ingredient, and technology developments, and their potential business impact, as well as to identify trends that will shape the industry.

The IFT Annual Meeting & Food Expo brings together professionals involved in both the science and the business of food — experts in R&D, product development, and QA/QC, as well as executive management, marketing, procurement, sales, and more — from industry, academia, and government. RBT will exhibit its range of minimally processed, hypo-allergenic, gluten free, non-GMO stabilized rice bran ingredients and process patented rice bran derivatives.

Dr. Robert Smith, SVP of Sales and Business Development for RBT commented, "With increasing consumer demand for highly nutritious, allergen-free and minimally processed foods, the IFT is the ideal venue for exhibiting our value added rice bran and derivative products including our rice bran Proryza protein products. We will be highlighting the nutritional and functional benefits of our ingredients in a range of healthy food and beverage applications. We are looking forward to meetings with many of our existing customers and distributors, as well as a number of prospective customers who have reached out to our company in advance of the show."

About RiceBran Technologies

RiceBran Technologies is a human food ingredient and animal nutrition company focused on the procurement, bio-refining and marketing of numerous products derived from rice bran. RiceBran Technologies has proprietary and patented intellectual property that allows us to convert rice bran, one of the world's most underutilized food sources, into a number of highly nutritious human food ingredient and animal nutrition products. Our target markets are human food ingredients and animal nutrition manufacturers and retailers, as well as natural food, functional food and nutraceutical supplement manufacturers and retailers, both domestically and internationally. More information can be found in our filings with the SEC and by visiting our website at www.ricebrantech.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This release contains forward-looking statements, including. These statements are made based on current expectations that are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties. RiceBran Technologies does not undertake to update forward-looking statements in this news release to reflect actual results, changes in assumptions or changes in other factors affecting such forward-looking information. Assumptions and other information that could cause results to differ from those set forth in the forward-looking information can be found in RiceBran Technologies' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent periodic reports.

Investor Contact

Ascendant Partners, LLC
Fred Sommer
+1-732-410-9810
[email protected]

SOURCE RiceBran Technologies

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