Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd (CVE:NSP) (OTCMKTS:NSPDF) (FRA:50N) has received a shot of capital after a strategic investor exercised a round of warrants at C$0.055 each.
The healthy foods producer said it received C$612,865 in cash from the exercise and a total of 11,143,000 shares were issued.
On March 5 this year, the company also announced the receipt of C$254,980 in cash again from the exercise of warrants and cumulatively, the company said it had now received C$867,854 in all through the exercise of warrants.
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"A strategic investor has exercised this recent round of warrants, which has allowed the company to accelerate on key initiatives," said Naturally Splendid's CEO Craig Goodwin in a statement.
"This influx of capital will be directed towards the operations of the company to further advance projects such as Natera Plant-Based foods and e-commerce strategies. We look forward to providing updates as these key initiatives are implemented."
The company also revealed it had just completed a survey with a dedicated team of marketing students from the British Columbia Institution of Technology (BCIT) that aimed to explore gen-z and millennials' awareness, knowledge, and perception of plant-based foods.
"The findings from the survey will provide insight to consumer preferences for future Plant-Based Protein Foods. We look forward to providing updates on the continued growth of Natera Plant-based Foods in the very near future including our findings from the survey details," the company said.
Founded in 2010, Naturally Splendid operates a Safe Quality Food Level 2 certified food manufacturing facility outside Vancouver, British Columbia. It has established numerous healthy, functional foods, most recently its Natera Plant Based Foods, a line of plant-based alternatives.
The company has also developed proprietary technologies for the extraction of high-demand, healthy omega 3 and 6 oils from hemp.
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