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Burcon Announces Sunflower Protein Process Commercially Ready

05/10/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, May 10, 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 successfully completed end-to-end validation trials of its novel sunflower protein process using commercial-scale equipment at Burcon’s Winnipeg Technical…

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Burcon Announces Closing of First Tranche of Private Placement

05/09/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, May 9, 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, further to its news release on May 8, 2023, the Company has closed the first tranche of the fully subscribed…

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Burcon Announces Fully Subscribed Non-Brokered Private Placement

05/08/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, May 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, is pleased to announce a fully subscribed non-brokered private placement of units of the Company (the “Units”) at an issue price of $0.265 per Unit…

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Burcon Participates in Bid to Acquire Merit Functional Foods’ Assets

04/24/2023

Vancouver, British Columbia, April 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, in cooperation with an industry plant protein company, it is participating in a bid to acquire the assets of Merit…

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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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