1. Bacteria Growth demonstrating the Importance of Defrost Reduction with XDX® Linear Regression of Lactic Acid Lactobacillus delbrueckii Bacterial Plate counts cfu/gr/day Validation of Ground Beef Shelf-Life Extension Using Isothermal Refrigerated Storage Silliker Laboratories RPN 4149 24 March 2000 Standard Defrost Cycles X-S TREAM ® XDX® and Beverage-Air

2. Standard Defrost Cycles X-S TREAM ® XDX® and Beverage-Air Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 1

3. Standard Defrost Cycles X-S TREAM ® XDX® and Beverage-Air Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 2

4. Standard Defrost Cycles X-S TREAM ® XDX® and Beverage-Air Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 3

5. X-S TREAM ® XDX® and Beverage-Air Standard Defrost Cycles Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 4

6. X-S TREAM ® XDX® and Beverage-Air Standard Defrost Cycles Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 5

7. X-S TREAM ® XDX® and Beverage-Air Standard Defrost Cycles Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 6

8. X-S TREAM ® XDX® and Beverage-Air Standard Defrost Cycles Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 7

9. Standard Defrost Cycles XDX® Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 8

10. Standard Defrost Cycles XDX® Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 9 Standard Defrost Cycles

11. XDX® Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 10 Standard Defrost Cycles

12. XDX® Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 11 Standard Defrost Cycles

13. XDX® Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 12 Standard Defrost Cycles

14. XDX® Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 13

15. Standard Defrost Cycles XDX® Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 14

16. Standard Defrost Cycles XDX® Lactob Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 15

17. Standard Defrost Cycles XDX® Lactobacillus delbrueckii Hour 16

18. Bacteria Growth demonstrating the Importance of Defrost Reduction with XDX® Linear Regression of Lactic Acid Lactobacillus delbrueckii Bacterial Plate counts cfu/gr/day Validation of Ground Beef Shelf-Life Extension Using Isothermal Refrigerated Storage Silliker Laboratories RPN 4149 24 March 2000 Exhaustive Report Available at www.xdxusa.com