Naturally to release Natera CBD product line in Japan

Naturally Splendid (TSXV:NSP) will be presenting at FOODEX Japan 2017 from March 7 to March 10. FOODEX Japan is the largest annual food and beverage trade show in Asia, and has been a highly successful trade event since its debut in 1976, serving Japan’s $585-billion food market and additional significant Asian markets. Over 76,500 professional visitors attended FOODEX 2016, including over 9,000 from Korea, Taiwan, China, Thailand and Hong Kong.
Naturally Splendid will be presenting a wide range of products at FOODEX Japan, including debuting its new division, Natera CBD (cannabidiol).
-NATERAtrademark CBD (Cannabidiol) – featuring a product line of capsules formulated with CBD.
The capsules are 15 or 25 mg of Full Spectrum Hemp Extract with NO-THC and are manufactured using a BioAvailable Proprietary Formulation for Full & Fast Absorption.
-NATERAtrademark HEMP FOODS – retail division which includes; seeds, proteins and oils
-NATERAtrademark INGREDIENTS – bulk division which also includes HempOmega{A ™}
Naturally Splendid President Mr. J. Craig Goodwin states, “We have been working diligently in developing a solid business strategy for CBD based products. The regulatory environment regarding CBD products continues to evolve, creating opportunities for Naturally Splendid in the region. For our initial CBD product, the Company has negotiated an exclusive sales agreement for Japan with an established manufacturer of exceptional quality CBD capsules. We are currently evaluating and finalizing several other CBD related products, some of which may be included in the debut of NATERA trademark CBD in Japan”.
Naturally Splendid CEO Mr. Dave Eto states, “As part of our Strategic Plan, we have restructured our branding under the NATERA{A ™} banner; thus, we will build a stronger presence in various multiple geographical territories. I am particularly encouraged with our new division NATERAtrademark CBD and the emerging opportunities it brings. I will personally be attending JAPAN TRADEX with Craig Goodwin and we will be investigating multiple opportunities for NATERAtrademark CBD and HempOmega{A ™}.”
Naturally Splendid will be presenting with Eat Real Snack Foods at JAPAN FOODEX who are participating as Canadian Delegates in the Canadian Pavilion. Naturally Splendid recently completed an acquisition of a comprehensive state-of{A –}the-art packaging line from Eat Real Snack Foods and continues to develop business opportunities between the Companies. JAPAN FOODEX is indicative of the potential synergies between the companies.
According to Agriculture and Agri Food Canada;
– Japanese packaged food sales were valued at US$158 billion in 2015, and are anticipated to reach US$164.2 billion by 2020.
– Japanese consumers are renowned for placing enormous importance on consuming food that is both safe and of high-quality, and they perceive Canada as a country that produces food with these characteristics. Japan is a trendsetter in many areas, and it can be a very useful gateway to other markets within Asia.
Stock Options Granted
Naturally Splendid has granted 60,000 stock options to a consultant. The options were granted for a period of five (5) years, expiring on February 13, 2022. The stock options will vest over two years and each stock option will allow the holder to purchase a common share of Naturally Splendid at an exercise price of $0.35.
About Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd.
Naturally Splendid is a multifaceted biotechnology company that is developing, producing, commercializing, and licensing an entirely new generation of plant-derived, bioactive ingredients, nutrient dense foods, and related products. Naturally Splendid is building an expanding portfolio of patents (issued and pending) and proprietary intellectual property focused on the commercial uses of industrial hemp and non-psychoactive cannabinoid compounds in a broad spectrum of applications.
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