VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 19, 2008) - Forbes Medi-Tech Inc. (TSX: FMI)(NASDAQ: FMTI)(NASDAQ: FMTID) today announced that it has entered into collaboration with Max food ingredients GmbH, a member of the Uplegger food company GmbH group. Max food ingredients GmbH was formed for the purpose of selling Forbes' proprietary sterol ingredient, Reducol™, and has obtained exclusive rights for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
