Plantify Foods Engages Consultants to Provide Advisory Services
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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 25, 2022 /CNW/ - Plantify Foods, Inc. (TSXV: PTFY) ("Plantify" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has engaged three arm's-length consultants (the "Consultants") to provide certain financial and capital markets advisory services (the "Services") to the Company, pursuant to consulting agreements effective as of November 9, 2022 (the "Agreements").
In consideration for the Services provided by two of the Consultants, the Company will pay such Consultants a fee of C$345,000 each, payable in equal quarterly installments of C$45,000 over the first 21 months of the applicable Agreements, with a final payment of C$30,000 on the 23-month anniversary of the applicable Agreements; and in consideration for the Services provided by the third Consultant, the Company will pay such Consultant a fee of C$180,000, payable in equal quarterly installments over the 24-month term of the applicable Agreement (collectively, the "Fees"). In the Company's discretion, the Fees will be paid in cash, the issuance of common shares in the capital of the Company (the "Common Shares") or a combination thereof. For services already rendered, the Company has agreed to pay two of the Consultants a fee C$45,000 each, satisfied through the issuance of an aggregate of 1,341,280 Common Shares at a price of $0.0671 per Common Share.
In respect of the Common Shares to be issued pursuant to the Agreements, the Company will issue such number of Common Shares as is equal to the quotient obtained by dividing the applicable amount due by the greater of (A) the 90-day volume weighted average trading price of the Company's listed shares on the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV") for the 90 trading days immediately preceding the press release announcing the applicable Common Share issuance, and (B) the Discounted Market Price (as defined in the policies of the TSXV) of the Common Shares.
The Agreements and the issuance of the Common Shares thereunder are subject to the approval of the TSXV. All securities issued pursuant to the Agreements will be subject to a hold period of four months plus one day from the date of issuance thereof in accordance with applicable TSXV polices and Canadian securities laws.
About Plantify Foods, Inc.
Plantify Foods, Inc. is an Israeli food tech company focused on the development and production of "clean-label" plant-based products. Plantify's unique technology allows for the production of plant-based meat alternatives, dips, and snacks, with natural ingredients familiar to consumers that are free of preservatives, free of common food allergens, are GMO-free and enjoy the same or longer shelf life than most preservative-containing products of the same category. Plantify is also engaged in developing functional foods with health benefits supported by independent testing that it anticipates will enable it to make health claims under US Food and Drug Administration and Canadian Food Inspection Agency regulations. Plantify currently sells its products in Israel and North America.
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SOURCE Plantify Foods, Inc.
Plantify Foods, Inc., Gabriel Kabazo - Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, Phone: 1 604 8336820
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