DGAP-News: Burcon NutraScience Corp.: BURCON CLARIFIES COMMUNICATION ON CLARISOY(TM)
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Burcon NutraScience Corp.: BURCON CLARIFIES COMMUNICATION ON
CLARISOY(TM)
24.02.2012 / 10:30
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BURCON CLARIFIES COMMUNICATION ON CLARISOY(TM)
Vancouver, British Columbia, February 23, 2012- Burcon NutraScience
Corporation (TSX - BU; NASDAQ - BUR) ('Burcon') clarifies that it can only
provide CLARISOY(TM) status updates as and when they are available, subject
to compliance with its confidentiality obligations under the CLARISOY(TM)
License and Production Agreement with Archer Daniels Midland Company
('ADM').
Under the CLARISOY(TM) License and Production Agreement, ADM is wholly
responsible for the worldwide production, distribution and sale of
CLARISOY(TM). Burcon will provide CLARISOY(TM) status updates when they
are available, subject to compliance with its confidentiality obligations
under the CLARISOY(TM) License and Production Agreement.
About Burcon NutraScience
Burcon is a leader in nutrition, health and wellness in the field of
functional, renewable plant proteins. Since 1999, Burcon has developed a
portfolio of composition, application, and process patents originating from
our core protein extraction and purification technology. We have developed
CLARISOY(TM) soy protein, the only vegetable-based protein that offers
clarity and complete protein nutrition for low pH beverage systems;
Peazazz(TM) a uniquely soluble and clean-tasting pea protein isolate and
Puratein(R), Supertein(TM) and Nutratein(TM) canola protein isolates with
unique functional and nutritional attributes. Our team of highly
specialized scientists and engineers work from our private research
facility to develop and optimize environmentally sound technologies.
To-date, our patent portfolio consists of 179 issued patents in various
countries, including 31 issued U.S. patents, and in excess of 350
additional pending patent applications, 68 of which are U.S. patent
applications.
CLARISOY(TM) is under license from Archer Daniels Midland Company.
CLARISOY(TM) is a trademark of Archer Daniels Midland Company.
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ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
'Johann F. Tergesen'
Johann F. Tergesen
President and Chief Operating Officer
The TSX has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the
adequacy of the content of the
information contained herein. This press release contains forward-looking
statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking
statements relate to, among other things, plans and timing for the
introduction or enhancement of our products, statements about future market
conditions, supply and demand conditions, and other expectations,
intentions and plans contained in this press release that are not
historical fact. Our expectations regarding the prospect for future success
depend upon our ability to develop and sell products, which we do not
produce today and cannot be sold without further research and development.
When used in this press release, the words 'goal', 'intend', 'believes' and
'potential' and similar expressions, generally identify forward-looking
statements. These statements reflect our current expectations. They are
subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. In light of the many risks
and uncertainties surrounding the development of a source of protein from
canola meal, you should understand that we cannot assure you that the
forward looking statements contained in this press release will be
realized.
For more information, please contact:
Jade Cheng, Chief Financial Officer
Burcon NutraScience Corporation
(604) 733-0896 / (888) 408-7960 toll-free
jcheng(at)burcon.ca www.burcon.ca
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