Biomerica Announces First Quarter Financial Results


IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - October 18, 2010) -  Biomerica, Inc. (OTCBB: BMRA), a global provider of advanced diagnostic products for the early detection of medical conditions, today reported diagnostic net sales of $1,177,712 for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 ended August 31, 2010, compared to diagnostic net sales of $1,148,521 for the first quarter of fiscal 2010. Net loss for the first quarter fiscal 2011 was $12,186, versus a net income of $7,934 in fiscal 2010.

"We expected and planned for relatively flat revenues and income in this quarter," stated Zackary Irani, Biomerica CEO. "We are making significant progress in expected new product introductions and new distribution channels which we believe will favorably impact our financial performance in fiscal 2011. This includes the direct launch of our OTC products in two countries."

About Biomerica (OTCBB: BMRA)
Biomerica, Inc. (www.biomerica.com) is a global biomedical company that develops, manufactures and markets advanced diagnostic products used at the point-of-care (in home and in physicians' offices) and in hospital/clinical laboratories for the early detection of medical conditions and diseases. The Company's products are designed to enhance the health and well being of people, while reducing total healthcare costs. Biomerica primarily focuses is on products for Diabetes, Gastrointestinal Disease and esoteric testing.

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Zackary Irani
949-645-2111