Village Farms International to Present at the Fifth Annual Marcum MicroCap Conference

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Village Farms International, Inc. – VFF/VFFIF 

VANCOUVER, May 26, 2016 /CNW/ - Village Farms International, Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: VFF) (OTC:VFFIF) announced today that it will be a featured presenter at the 5th Annual Marcum MicroCap Conference on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 in New York City at the Grand Hyatt Hotel.

The Company's presentation by Michael DeGiglio, Chief Executive Officer and Steve Ruffini, Chief Financial Officer is scheduled to begin at 10a.m. ET and will be available via a live webcast. To access the webcast, go to http://wsw.com/webcast/marcum4/vffif. A hard copy of the presentation will be available on www.villagefarms.com.  

The annual Marcum MicroCap Conference is a signature showcase for superior quality, under-followed public companies with less than $500 million in market capitalization.

For more information or to register, please visit the conference website at http://www.marcumllp.com/microcap or download the free official conference app for the iPhone, iPad, or for Android mobile devices.

About Village Farms

Village Farms is one of the largest producers, marketers and distributors of premium-quality, greenhouse-grown tomatoes, bell peppers and cucumbers in North America.  This premium product as well as premium product produced under exclusive arrangements with other greenhouse producers is grown in sophisticated, highly efficient and intensive agricultural greenhouse facilities located in British Columbia and Texas.  Product is marketed and distributed under the Village Farms^® brand primarily to retail grocers and dedicated fresh food distributors throughout the United States and Canada.  Since its inception, Village Farms has been guided by sustainable growing methods and producing vegetables 365 days a year from its facilities that are healthier for people and the planet.  Village Farms is Good for the Earth^®.

About Marcum LLP

Marcum LLP is one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firms in the nation, with offices in major business markets throughout the U.S., Grand Cayman and China. Headquartered in New York City, Marcum provides a full spectrum of traditional tax, accounting and assurance services; advisory, valuation and litigation support; and an extensive range of specialty and niche industry practices. The Firm serves both privately held and publicly traded companies, as well as high net worth individuals, private equity and hedge funds, with a focus on middle-market companies and closely held family businesses. In 2015, Marcum's SEC Services Practice group led all non-"Big Four" accounting firms in the performance of audits in connection with Initial Public Offerings ("IPOs").  Marcum is a member of the Marcum Group, an organization providing a comprehensive array of professional services. For more information, visit www.marcumllp.com.

SOURCE Village Farms International, Inc.

Stephen C. Ruffini, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Village Farms International, Inc., [phone] ext. 340.