September 11, 2024 8:00 AM EDT | Source: Burcon NutraScience Corporation
Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – September 11, 2024) – Burcon NutraScience Corporation (TSX: BU) (OTCQB: BRCNF) (“Burcon” or the “Company”), a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages, is pleased to announce that its chief executive officer, Kip Underwood, will be a panelist at this year’s Protein Industries Canada Annual Conference and General Meeting on September 11th, 2024.
Mr. Underwood, along with other industry experts, will join a panel titled Driving Innovative IP in Canada’s Competitive Landscape. Moderated by Protein Industries Canada’s Director of Data and Intellectual Property, Jennifer Jannuska, the panel will explore topics such as capturing the value of innovation, fostering legal clarity in collaboration and finding pathways beyond Canada’s borders.
“Intellectual property is the foundation of Burcon’s new-to-the-world protein technologies, and we are excited to share our insights and expertise at this year’s Protein Industries Canada conference.” said Kip Underwood, Burcon’s CEO.
The Protein Industries Canada Annual Conference and General Meeting is a two-day event that brings together industry leaders and innovators from across Canada. This year’s conference, themed “Progress and Prosperity,” will feature a dynamic lineup of speakers and panels sharing insights into the future of value-added agriculture.
About Burcon NutraScience Corporation
Burcon is a global technology leader in the development of plant-based proteins for foods and beverages. Our proteins exhibit superior functionality, taste and nutrition, making them ideal ingredients for food formulators. With over two decades of experience, Burcon has amassed an extensive patent portfolio covering its novel plant-based proteins derived from pea, canola, soy, hemp and sunflower seeds, among other plant sources. Burcon is committed to delivering next-generation, best-in-class protein solutions, positioning itself as a key player in the rapidly expanding plant-based market. Supporting the growing trend towards a plant-based diet, Burcon offers sustainable protein ingredients that we believe are better for you and better for the planet. For more information, visit www.burcon.ca.
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SOURCE: Burcon NutraScience Corporation
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