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Burcon Updates on Process to Acquire Merit Functional Foods’ Assets

04/06/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, April 6, 2023 — Burcon NutraScience Corporation (“Burcon” or the “Company”) (TSX: BU), a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages, today announced that it continues to be engaged in the due diligence process to acquire the assets of Merit Functional Foods (“Merit”). Burcon has been…

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Burcon Engaged in Discussions to Acquire Merit’s Business

03/03/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, March 3, 2023 — Burcon NutraScience Corporation (“Burcon” or the “Company”) (TSX: BU), a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages, today announced that it intends to submit a formal proposal to acquire the business of Merit Functional Foods (“Merit”). Merit has been placed in receivership…

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Burcon Provides Update on JV, Merit Functional Foods Corporation

02/28/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, February 28, 2023 — Burcon NutraScience Corporation (“Burcon” or the “Company”) (TSX: BU), a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages, today announced that Merit Functional Food’s (“Merit”) lenders, Export Development Canada and Farm Credit Canada, have filed an application with the Court of King’s Bench…

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Burcon Reports Fiscal 2023 Third Quarter Results

02/14/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, February 14, 2023 — Burcon NutraScience Corporation (“Burcon” or the “Company”) (TSX: BU), a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages, reported results for the fiscal third quarter ended December 31, 2022. Operational highlights for the third quarter ended December 31, 2022: During the quarter, Burcon:…

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Burcon Issues Shareholder Letter Regarding JV, Merit Functional Foods

02/08/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, February 8, 2023 — Burcon NutraScience Corporation (“Burcon” or the “Company”) (TSX: BU), a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages, today issued a letter to shareholders from its Chief Executive Officer, Kip Underwood. Dear Shareholders, I am writing to you in my 10th week as…

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Burcon Announces Fiscal 2023 Third Quarter Conference Call to be Held on February 14, 2023

02/01/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, February 1, 2023 — Burcon NutraScience Corporation (“Burcon or the “Company”) (TSX: BU), a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages, will hold an investor conference call and webcast on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the…

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Burcon Receives Notice of Allowance from the USPTO for a Key Peazazz Pea Protein Patent

01/24/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, January 24, 2023 — Burcon NutraScience Corporation (“Burcon” or the “Company”) (TSX: BU), a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages, is pleased to announce that it has received a notice of allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) for a patent application…

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