Circle Group's Subsidiary Receives Increased Order From Nestle for Z-Trim Zero Calorie Fat Substitute

    MUNDELEIN, Ill., May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Circle Group Holdings,
 Inc. (Amex:   CXN) today announced today that its subsidiary, FiberGel
 Technologies, Inc. has received an increased purchase order from Nestle for
 its Z-Trim zero calorie fat substitute. Valued at $881,000, the order is for
 215,000 pounds of Z-Trim with deliveries beginning in May and continuing until
 December 2004.
     Z-Trim is a patented revolutionary all-natural, zero calorie fat
 replacement that reduces calories and increases healthy insoluble fiber in a
 variety of products, including cheese, baked goods, processed meats,
 dressings, confectionery and a wide range of other prepared foods. It has been
 well received by consumers as well as a number of major domestic and foreign
 food manufacturers as a mainstream ingredient for making healthier foods with
 fewer calories that don't sacrifice taste or texture. FiberGel owns the
 worldwide rights to Z-Trim for all fields of use, which was invented over many
 years by Outstanding Senior Research Scientist Dr. George Inglett
 ( http://www.thesoydailyclub.com/Research/ars2132002.asp ) at the United
 States Department of Agriculture (USDA). For more information about FiberGel
 Technologies, visit http://ztrim.com .
 
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 infrastructure, funding and substantial intellectual capital to bring
 important and timely life-changing technologies to market through all early
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