LANSING, Mich., Feb. 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB:KBLB) (the "Company" or "Kraig"), the leading developer of advanced spider silk based fiber technologies, announced today the launch of stage 3 of its pilot production program ("program").
The program is designed to run in three stages, each launching in turn when the data from the previous stage indicates that the program is reaching its benchmarks.
"The launch of stage three indicates stages 1 and 2 are exceeding our expectations with hatch rates exceeding 60%. At the current rates of the program's development, we should be able to announce that hatchlings from the first round have begun spinning Monster Silk™ within the next few days," said Company founder and CEO, Kim K. Thompson.
About Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc.
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (www.KraigLabs.com), a fully reporting biotechnology company is the leading developer of genetically engineered spider silk based fiber technologies. The Company has achieved a series of scientific breakthroughs in the area of spider silk technology with implications for the global textile industry.
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