CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y., Nov. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- BioHiTech Global, Inc. (OTC: BHTG) (the "Company"), a provider of innovative food waste disposal solutions, announced today the Company has retained MZ Group as its investor relations advisor.

MZ Group will assist BioHiTech Global with communicating its corporate, financial and investor developments to shareholders. Ted Haberfield, President of MZ North America, will be the Company's primary investor contact going forward.

"Our decision to engage MZ as our external investor relations partner came from MZ's breadth and depth of services they can provide us," said Frank E. Celli, CEO of BioHiTech Global. "As we continue to offer customers a more cost-effective and technologically innovative solution compared to traditional food waste disposal, MZ's expertise will help us to build strong relationships."

"BioHiTech Global is an exciting cleantech story as their products are opening new opportunities in an industry that has gone unchanged for almost 50 years," said Ted Haberfield, President of MZ Group North America. "The Company's Eco-Safe Digester® eliminates food waste on-site by digesting food and converting it to grey water which can be transported by municipal sewer systems to wastewater treatment facilities. There is no waste to store or transport, no solids generated, and no extra handling is required. BioHiTech Cloud™ delivers a reliable, manageable, and secure reporting platform for data that can be accessed on many types of devices offering a simple explanation that brings value to customers. The Company has installed products throughout the U.S, and recently announced a new subsidiary, BioHiTech Europe, to meet growing international demand in Europe and Asia. With more than 34 million tons of food waste ending up in landfills every year, and growing demands to divert and recycle landfill waste, the Company is positioned for growth. We look forward to helping BioHiTech Global further enhance its corporate brand and investment value proposition."

About BioHiTech Global, Inc.
The Company is a green technology company that provides an innovative data-driven solution for food waste removal headquartered in Chestnut Ridge, NY.  The Company's unique solution to food waste combines green technology with the power of big data.  Its Eco-Safe Digester is an on-site aerobic digester that eliminates food waste by converting it into nutrient-neutral water or "grey-water" and transporting it through standard sewer lines.  The BioHiTech Cloud, a reliable, manageable and secure reporting platform measures key metrics to optimize the food waste disposal process and help eliminate food waste from the start.

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