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Burcon Charts Path to Revenue Growth in Shareholder Letter

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Burcon's financing in May 2023 enabled us to launch Burcon 2.0, in which we fine-tuned our strategies and business plans.

Key Points: 
  • Burcon's financing in May 2023 enabled us to launch Burcon 2.0, in which we fine-tuned our strategies and business plans.
  • Our hemp launch in July has given us a direct path to revenue.
  • As Burcon expects to begin generating revenue from hemp sales, we continue to build on our business momentum with initiatives to drive growth and pave the way to profitability.
  • Our bullish outlook for 2024 marks a significant step in our journey, charting a course towards sustainable growth and profitability for Burcon.

Hormel Foods Appoints Lisa Selk Senior Vice President of Brand Fuel

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

AUSTIN, Minn., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced the appointment of Lisa Selk as senior vice president of Brand Fuel, the company's center of excellence focused on consumer insights and innovation for its portfolio of more than 30 leading brands.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Minn., July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced the appointment of Lisa Selk as senior vice president of Brand Fuel, the company's center of excellence focused on consumer insights and innovation for its portfolio of more than 30 leading brands.
  • Selk replaces Scott Aakre, who was recently named group vice president and chief marketing officer for the Hormel Foods Retail business.
  • In this role, Selk will oversee the Brand Fuel center of excellence, which is the company's hub for innovation, consumer and shopper insights, brand diagnostics and technology.
  • Most recently, Selk served as vice president of Retail marketing for Convenient Meals and Proteins for Hormel Foods.

Muscle Milk "The Lifting Project" Enlists WNBA All-Star Candace Parker and National Fitness Campaign to Expand Access to Strength Through Outdoor Fitness Court

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

CHICAGO, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Exercise is a key component to leading a healthy lifestyle, though some would-be gym-goers feel intimidated in traditional fitness spaces, and many lack suitable fitness resources. Muscle Milk is on a mission to address these challenges and help make fitness more accessible for all through its cause-based initiative, "The Lifting Project." Now in its second year, The Lifting Project is teaming up with seven-time WNBA All-Star Candace Parker and the National Fitness Campaign (NFC) to help communities across the country own their strength.

Key Points: 
  • Muscle Milk is on a mission to address these challenges and help make fitness more accessible for all through its cause-based initiative, "The Lifting Project."
  • Now in its second year, The Lifting Project is teaming up with seven-time WNBA All-Star Candace Parker and the National Fitness Campaign (NFC) to help communities across the country own their strength.
  • Muscle Milk, Candace Parker and NFC are working together to build a brand-new, public outdoor Muscle Milk Fitness Court® for one community in need in either Los Angeles, Orlando or Atlanta in 2023 — and exercisers get to choose the final location .
  • Follow along on Muscle Milk's social channels ( Instagram and Twitter ) to find out which deserving community will receive a Muscle Milk Fitness Court.

Update on the Purchase of the Direct Store Distribution Operation from New Age Beverage Corporation

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Legacy Distribution Group, “Legacy” (Denver, CO), the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, completed the acquisition of the DSD operations from New Age Beverage Corporation, a Colorado corporation, and a wholly owned subsidiary of New Age, Inc. effective December 12, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Legacy Distribution Group, “Legacy” (Denver, CO), the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, completed the acquisition of the DSD operations from New Age Beverage Corporation, a Colorado corporation, and a wholly owned subsidiary of New Age, Inc. effective December 12, 2022.
  • Since the closing acquisition of the DSD Operations in mid-December of 2022, the DSD Operations have averaged $145,541.00 in daily sales.
  • The previous parent company, a multi-level-marketing company, enforced a “Health and Wellness” edict which directly impacted the DSD Operation.
  • The Company is unable to control the timeline, but is working to have the CTO revoked for trading to resume in Canada.

MUSCLE MILK LAUNCHES "THE LIFTING PROJECT", ITS FIRST CAUSE-BASED INITIATIVE WITH NEW PARTNER CANDACE PARKER

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Monday, May 2, 2022

CHICAGO, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Strength and fitness training can be inaccessible for many individuals and families, as finding the time and the resources to participate in physical activity is often a barrier financially. Households with the lowest income in the US report inactivity rates of more than double the rate of households that earn $75,000 a year or more.i Today, Muscle Milk is proud to announce its first cause-based initiative, the Lifting Project to help make fitness more accessible to individuals in underserved communities.

Key Points: 
  • Through the Lifting Project, Muscle Milk invites individuals to enter the contest for a chance to become a future Certified Strength Trainer.
  • The campaign will feature a continued partnership with star quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa and will also spotlight Muscle Milk's newest partner, basketball legend Candace Parker.
  • "Which is why we're thrilled to be partnering with Candace Parker to launch the Lifting Project initiative.
  • "I am excited to be part of Muscle Milk's campaign and the Lifting Project to share my passion and dedication to fitness," said Candace Parker, basketball legend, and Muscle Milk athlete.

Barfresh Enters Distribution Arrangement with G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc., the Largest Independently Owned and Operated Pepsi Franchise Bottler

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Under the distribution arrangement, G&J Pepsi will purchase Barfreshs Twist & Go product and distribute it to its customers through its chilled distribution network.

Key Points: 
  • Under the distribution arrangement, G&J Pepsi will purchase Barfreshs Twist & Go product and distribute it to its customers through its chilled distribution network.
  • The arrangement has already started generating revenue for both Barfresh and G&J Pepsi.
  • G&J Pepsi is the largest independently owned and operated Pepsi franchise bottler and partners with some of the biggest global beverage brands such as Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Dr Pepper, Gatorade, Lipton, Starbucks, Aquafina, Muscle Milk, Bang, Rockstar and Bubly sparkling water.
  • About G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers Inc.
    G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers Inc. is the largest 100% family-owned and operated bottler in the PepsiCo franchise system.

TSMGI's Growth Leads to Three Key Hires

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

"Our strong growth has enabled us strategically add talent," said Jordan Bressler, founder and president.

Key Points: 
  • "Our strong growth has enabled us strategically add talent," said Jordan Bressler, founder and president.
  • "By hiring those with diverse experiences we provide clients with new perspectives to help them better connect with customers and drive their business."
  • Pam Hollanderjoins as Vice President, Marketing Strategy & Client Success, working across all of TSMGI's clients.
  • He will be a key member of TSMGI's motorsports team in Charlotte, North Carolina supporting McDonald's NASCAR sponsorship of the 23XI racing team.

Former JUUL Executives to Host Webinar to Discuss Poda

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -PODA LIFESTYLE AND WELLNESS LTD. ("Poda" or the "Company") (CSE: PODA)(FSE: 99L) (OTC: PODAF) is pleased to announce that two former JUUL Executives, along with the CEO of Poda, will be hosting a webinar to discuss the Company on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021, at 12 pm EDT.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -PODA LIFESTYLE AND WELLNESS LTD. ("Poda" or the "Company") (CSE: PODA)(FSE: 99L) (OTC: PODAF) is pleased to announce that two former JUUL Executives, along with the CEO of Poda, will be hosting a webinar to discuss the Company on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021, at 12 pm EDT.
  • Michael was previously the president of JUUL Labs Canada, a division of JUUL Labs Inc. ("JUUL").
  • Altria Group, the maker of Marlboro cigarettes, invested $12.8 billion into JUUL in December 2018, acquiring a 35 percent stake.
  • Michael was hired by JUUL to launch the product and business unit in Canada.

Flower One Announces Exclusive Strategic Brand Partnership with ALTWELL and Appointment of Nikki Brown to the Company’s Advisory Board

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

In addition to this exclusive brand partnership, Nikki Brown, ALTWELL co-founder, has been appointed as the first member of the Companys Advisory Board, effective August 10, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to this exclusive brand partnership, Nikki Brown, ALTWELL co-founder, has been appointed as the first member of the Companys Advisory Board, effective August 10, 2021.
  • We are thrilled to partner with ALTWELL and welcome Nikki to our advisory board.
  • Our strategic partnership with ALTWELL + will bring a diverse range of wellness products to the market as well as enhance Flower Ones edible and beverage capabilities.
  • Were inspired by this emerging, more natural channel of wellness products, said Nikki Brown, Co-Founder of ALTWELL.

Global Sports Nutrition Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report 2021-2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

The "Sports Nutrition Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Product; By Distribution Channel, By Regions; Segment Forecast, 2021 - 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Sports Nutrition Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Product; By Distribution Channel, By Regions; Segment Forecast, 2021 - 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The rising awareness of the importance of diet and nutrition among athletes is driving the market growth.
  • U.S.-based Gatorade Sports Science Institute, in association with researchers and other collaborators, studies the impact of nutrition on training athletes and spread awareness regarding sports nutrition.
  • Market participants such as Glanbia Plc., SternLife, Optimum Nutrition, Hormel Foods Corporation, CytoSport, Inc., Clif Bar & Company, Stokely Van Comp, Inc., Max Nutrition, and MusclePharm.