LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com) (OTCBB:UNDT) (Frankfurt:PO8), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services, announced today that it has received a purchase order from the United States Department of Agriculture for its Ricin detection equipment. The USDA plans to use the equipment to test waste seed mill from the production of biodiesel fuels for the presence of Ricin.
