IRTH Communications, LLC Client to Ring NASDAQ Opening Bell

"Green" Plastics Producer Celebrates Listing on NASDAQ Stock Exchange


NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - August 26, 2010) -  IRTH Communications, LLC, a leading investor relations firm headquartered in Santa Monica, CA, announced today that its client, Mr. Frederic Scheer, Chairman and CEO of Cereplast, Inc. (NASDAQ: CERP), will ring the opening bell at the NASDAQ stock exchange at 9:30 a.m. ET in New York City on Thursday, August 26, 2010, in celebration of the company's listing in April 2010. IRTH Communications assisted Cereplast throughout the exchange listing process.

IRTH Communications provides Investor Relations, Financial Communications and Strategic Consulting services to companies focusing on alternative energy, clean and renewable technology, natural and organic products and socially responsible activities.

"I am excited that our client will be ringing the opening bell on the NASDAQ stock exchange to celebrate its listing," said Mr. Andrew Haag, founder and managing partner of IRTH Communications, LLC. "We have worked with Cereplast on its corporate strategy through the up-listing process and are very excited about the company's growth prospects. For 2010, the company is projecting an increase of up to 400% in bioplastic resin shipments and forecasts strong growth through 2011, 2012 and beyond." Mr. Haag will be attending the bell ringing ceremony with Mr. Scheer on Thursday morning.

A live webcast of Mr. Frederic Scheer, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Cereplast, Inc. ringing the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at 9:29 a.m. ET on August 26, 2010 at http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

About IRTH Communications, LLC

IRTH Communications, LLC provides Investor Relations, Financial Communications and Strategic Consulting services to companies focusing on alternative energy, clean and renewable technology, natural and organic products and socially responsible activities. Socially responsible investing, sustainable investing & ethical investing, generally describe an investment strategy that seeks to maximize both financial return and social good. Our focus is on serving "Green" businesses as a strategic, value-added advisor and partner. For more information, please visit: www.irthcommunications.com.

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Mr. Andrew Haag
Managing Partner
IRTH Communications, LLC
Tel: +1-866-976-IRTH (4784)
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Website: www.irthcommunications.com