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CSE: VERY
VERY is a publicly traded company listed on the CSE (CSE: VERY) that operates in the plant-based food technology sector. VERY is headquartered in British Columbia, Canada and operates in British Columbia, Alberta, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
VERY designs, develops, produces, distributes and sells a variety of plant-based meat and other food alternatives. It offers burgers and bangers, as well as pepperoni, ribz, Taco Stuff'er, roast beast, steak, and stuffed beast products; and seasonal specialty and special-order products, such as holiday ham and seitan bacon. VERY offers its products under “The Very Good Butchers brand”. It sells products through its wholesale and e-commerce stores, as well as butcher shops. VERY was formerly known as “The Very Good Butchers Inc.” and changed its name to “The Very Good Food Company Inc.” in October 2019.
The Company’s investment in VERY has been deployed into two areas: working capital and the expansion of VERY’s production facility.
The Company does not hold a controlling position in VERY. The Company intends to hold its investment of $50,000 in VERY and will review its investment quarterly to determine if a re-allocation is necessary.
The Very Good Food Company Inc.
CSE: VERY
CSE: VERY
VERY is a publicly traded company listed on the CSE (CSE: VERY) that operates in the plant-based food technology sector. VERY is headquartered in British Columbia, Canada and operates in British Columbia, Alberta, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
VERY designs, develops, produces, distributes and sells a variety of plant-based meat and other food alternatives. It offers burgers and bangers, as well as pepperoni, ribz, Taco Stuff'er, roast beast, steak, and stuffed beast products; and seasonal specialty and special-order products, such as holiday ham and seitan bacon. VERY offers its products under “The Very Good Butchers brand”. It sells products through its wholesale and e-commerce stores, as well as butcher shops. VERY was formerly known as “The Very Good Butchers Inc.” and changed its name to “The Very Good Food Company Inc.” in October 2019.
The Company’s investment in VERY has been deployed into two areas: working capital and the expansion of VERY’s production facility.
The Company does not hold a controlling position in VERY. The Company intends to hold its investment of $50,000 in VERY and will review its investment quarterly to determine if a re-allocation is necessary.
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Good Natured is producing and distributing one of North America's widest assortments of better everyday products made with the highest-possible percentage of renewable, plant-based materials and no BPAs (bisphenol A), phthalates or other chemicals of concern potentially harmful to human health and the environment.
With a growing assortment of over 385 products and services, Good Natured creates eco-friendly home and business products, food packaging, restaurant/takeout containers, medical, and industrial supplies designed to do good for the planet, good for human health, and good for business by driving incremental sales, minimizing waste and reducing environmental impact, all bundled up in a fresh and approachable brand.
The company has issued 22,290,646 units at a price of 14 cents per unit. Each unit comprises one common share of the company and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each warrant entitles the holder to acquire one additional common share at an exercise price of 21 cents per common share for a period of 18 months from the closing of the first tranche, subject to acceleration in certain circumstances, as described below.
Good Natured
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GDNP.V
Good Natured is producing and distributing one of North America's widest assortments of better everyday products made with the highest-possible percentage of renewable, plant-based materials and no BPAs (bisphenol A), phthalates or other chemicals of concern potentially harmful to human health and the environment.
With a growing assortment of over 385 products and services, Good Natured creates eco-friendly home and business products, food packaging, restaurant/takeout containers, medical, and industrial supplies designed to do good for the planet, good for human health, and good for business by driving incremental sales, minimizing waste and reducing environmental impact, all bundled up in a fresh and approachable brand.
The company has issued 22,290,646 units at a price of 14 cents per unit. Each unit comprises one common share of the company and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each warrant entitles the holder to acquire one additional common share at an exercise price of 21 cents per common share for a period of 18 months from the closing of the first tranche, subject to acceleration in certain circumstances, as described below.
CSE:SIRE
SIRE is a CPG life science company focused on the plant-based foods and supplements industry. Its products are segmented into three areas: sports nutrition, plant fuel, and plant-based protein. SIRE recently acquired PlantFuel, Inc. providing SIRE with a solid portfolio of plant-based products. PlantFuel’s leadership has scaled brands to over $200 million in sales with more than 50,000 distribution points in 120 different countries.
SIRE Bioscience
CSE:SIRE
CSE:SIRE
SIRE is a CPG life science company focused on the plant-based foods and supplements industry. Its products are segmented into three areas: sports nutrition, plant fuel, and plant-based protein. SIRE recently acquired PlantFuel, Inc. providing SIRE with a solid portfolio of plant-based products. PlantFuel’s leadership has scaled brands to over $200 million in sales with more than 50,000 distribution points in 120 different countries.
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Private Company
Eat Just, Inc. is on a mission to build a food system where everyone eats well. The company’s world-class team of scientists and researchers leverage a one-of-a-kind discovery platform for food ingredient innovation and Michelin starred chefs combine these discoveries with decades of culinary expertise to create delicious, accessible, healthier and more sustainable products. Eat Just has been recognized as one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Companies,” Entrepreneur’s “100 Brilliant Companies,” CNBC’s “Disruptor 50” and a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer. The company’s flagship plant-based egg was named among Popular Science’s “100 Greatest Innovations,” Fast Company’s “World Changing Ideas” and, most recently, its new folded plant-based egg won “Best New Frozen Product” at Expo West’s NEXTY Awards and Delicious Living’s “Best Bite Awards.”
Eat Just, Inc.
Private Company
Eat Just, Inc. is on a mission to build a food system where everyone eats well. The company’s world-class team of scientists and researchers leverage a one-of-a-kind discovery platform for food ingredient innovation and Michelin starred chefs combine these discoveries with decades of culinary expertise to create delicious, accessible, healthier and more sustainable products. Eat Just has been recognized as one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Companies,” Entrepreneur’s “100 Brilliant Companies,” CNBC’s “Disruptor 50” and a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer. The company’s flagship plant-based egg was named among Popular Science’s “100 Greatest Innovations,” Fast Company’s “World Changing Ideas” and, most recently, its new folded plant-based egg won “Best New Frozen Product” at Expo West’s NEXTY Awards and Delicious Living’s “Best Bite Awards.”
Private Company
TurtleTree is a biotech company that’s using cell-based technology to create sustainable food and dairy. In spite of this, TurtleTree earnestly believes that what it does extends beyond the dining table and into the heart of humanity. At its core, TurtleTree seeks to uplift the world by providing a new generation of nutrition that’s better for the planet, better for the animals, and better for people everywhere.
Turtle Tree Labs
Private Company
TurtleTree is a biotech company that’s using cell-based technology to create sustainable food and dairy. In spite of this, TurtleTree earnestly believes that what it does extends beyond the dining table and into the heart of humanity. At its core, TurtleTree seeks to uplift the world by providing a new generation of nutrition that’s better for the planet, better for the animals, and better for people everywhere.
TSXV: MEAL (Reserved)
Nabati Foods is a private food technology company that offers consumers selective healthy plant-based food products. Nabati is based in Edmonton, Alberta and serves the North American Market.
As a food technology company and a processor of foods, Nabati adheres to the food standards set by the CFIA in Canada. The company owns a US subsidiary, Nabati Foods Inc. (incorporated in the state of Washington), which imports its products for resale and distribution within the U.S. Nabati Foods Inc. adheres to regulations set by the FDA.
The Company’s investment in Nabati will be allocated as follows: (i) 45% to pay for marketing and sales; (ii) 5% to pay firms that assist in business development in the U.S.; and (iii) 50% to general operations and expansion of Nabati’s current facility and product pipeline growth.
The Company will appoint a nominee to Nabati’s board of directors upon closing of the investment.
As Nabati is a private company, the Company’s exit strategy is to look for opportunities to sell the common shares of Nabati that it owns as the business of Nabati develops, most likely through a sale or go public transaction.
Nabati Foods
TSXV: MEAL (Reserved)
TSXV: MEAL (Reserved)
Nabati Foods is a private food technology company that offers consumers selective healthy plant-based food products. Nabati is based in Edmonton, Alberta and serves the North American Market.
As a food technology company and a processor of foods, Nabati adheres to the food standards set by the CFIA in Canada. The company owns a US subsidiary, Nabati Foods Inc. (incorporated in the state of Washington), which imports its products for resale and distribution within the U.S. Nabati Foods Inc. adheres to regulations set by the FDA.
The Company’s investment in Nabati will be allocated as follows: (i) 45% to pay for marketing and sales; (ii) 5% to pay firms that assist in business development in the U.S.; and (iii) 50% to general operations and expansion of Nabati’s current facility and product pipeline growth.
The Company will appoint a nominee to Nabati’s board of directors upon closing of the investment.
As Nabati is a private company, the Company’s exit strategy is to look for opportunities to sell the common shares of Nabati that it owns as the business of Nabati develops, most likely through a sale or go public transaction.
Private Company
SingCell is building a scalable clean meat manufacturing platform in Singapore to enable global alternative meat companies address APAC and global markets.
The Company’s investment in SingCell will be allocated as follows: (i) 30% to pay for facility leases; (ii) 30% to pay for consumables & other OPEX.; and (iii) 40% to assist with payroll and working capital.
The Company will appoint a nominee to SingCell’s board of directors upon closing of the investment.
As SingCell is a private company, the Company’s exit strategy is to look for opportunities to sell the common shares of SingCell that it owns as the business of SingCell develops, most likely through a sale or go public transaction.
SingCell
Private Company
SingCell is building a scalable clean meat manufacturing platform in Singapore to enable global alternative meat companies address APAC and global markets.
The Company’s investment in SingCell will be allocated as follows: (i) 30% to pay for facility leases; (ii) 30% to pay for consumables & other OPEX.; and (iii) 40% to assist with payroll and working capital.
The Company will appoint a nominee to SingCell’s board of directors upon closing of the investment.
As SingCell is a private company, the Company’s exit strategy is to look for opportunities to sell the common shares of SingCell that it owns as the business of SingCell develops, most likely through a sale or go public transaction.
TSXV: ABOV (reserved)
Above Food develops and distributes premium, whole plant alternatives to meat and dairy by creating delicious, nutrient-dense consumer products and branded ingredients. It uses a proprietary blend of plant proteins created from heirloom pulses and gluten free grains. Above Food brings its products to market by leveraging strategic relationships with leading co-packers, distributors, and direct-to-consumer e-commerce platforms.
Above Food
TSXV: ABOV (reserved)
TSXV: ABOV (reserved)
Above Food develops and distributes premium, whole plant alternatives to meat and dairy by creating delicious, nutrient-dense consumer products and branded ingredients. It uses a proprietary blend of plant proteins created from heirloom pulses and gluten free grains. Above Food brings its products to market by leveraging strategic relationships with leading co-packers, distributors, and direct-to-consumer e-commerce platforms.
Private Company
Zoglo’s has been a leading company offering kosher, plant-based products for over 25 years and is now ready to enter the mainstream market. It has a product selection of over 14 plant-based protein offerings including plant-based meat, appetizers and veggie products made with concentrated, non-gmo, plant-based proteins that are rich in vitamins c and a, iron, calcium, potassium and folic acid. Its products are high in fiber, omega 3 fatty acids, and antioxidants.
Zoglo’s products are currently available in leading retailers including Walmart, Shoppers Drug Mart, Sobeys and Loblaws, earning Zoglo’s a place amongst other leading plant-based brands such as Beyond Meat, Impossible Foods and The Very Good Butchers.
The foodservice industry also has growing demand for protein-rich veggie burgers, nuggets and meatless sausage products such as those that Zoglo’s offers. Quick service restaurants are the biggest market for the pre-made veggie burgers in the United States and Canada and Zoglo’s has plans to expand into this segment.
Zoglo’s Incredible Food
Private Company
Zoglo’s has been a leading company offering kosher, plant-based products for over 25 years and is now ready to enter the mainstream market. It has a product selection of over 14 plant-based protein offerings including plant-based meat, appetizers and veggie products made with concentrated, non-gmo, plant-based proteins that are rich in vitamins c and a, iron, calcium, potassium and folic acid. Its products are high in fiber, omega 3 fatty acids, and antioxidants.
Zoglo’s products are currently available in leading retailers including Walmart, Shoppers Drug Mart, Sobeys and Loblaws, earning Zoglo’s a place amongst other leading plant-based brands such as Beyond Meat, Impossible Foods and The Very Good Butchers.
The foodservice industry also has growing demand for protein-rich veggie burgers, nuggets and meatless sausage products such as those that Zoglo’s offers. Quick service restaurants are the biggest market for the pre-made veggie burgers in the United States and Canada and Zoglo’s has plans to expand into this segment.
Private Company
California-based Plant Power Fast Food is known as an innovator in the Quick Service Restaurant (“QSR”) field with its 100% plant-based offerings and biodegradable packaging. Plant Power features a menu that ranges from burgers, fries, shakes and ‘chicken’ tenders - to wraps, salads, juices, raw items and a kids menu. Plant Power has often been referred to as a vegan version of McDonalds and other similar fast-food concepts.
Plant Power Fast Food
Private Company
California-based Plant Power Fast Food is known as an innovator in the Quick Service Restaurant (“QSR”) field with its 100% plant-based offerings and biodegradable packaging. Plant Power features a menu that ranges from burgers, fries, shakes and ‘chicken’ tenders - to wraps, salads, juices, raw items and a kids menu. Plant Power has often been referred to as a vegan version of McDonalds and other similar fast-food concepts.
Private Company
Daydream
Private Company
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