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Lexaria and Neutrisci Enter Global Licensing Agreement Kelowna, British Columbia

Key Takeaway: Lexaria and Neutrisci Enter Global Licensing Agreement Kelowna, British Columbia February 26, 2018 Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (OTCQX: LXRP) (CSE: LXX) (the Company or Lexaria ) a drug delivery platform innovator, announces it has entered an agreement with NeutriSci Internationa

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Lexaria and Neutrisci Enter Global Licensing Agreement
Kelowna, British Columbia February 26, 2018 Lexaria
Bioscience Corp. (OTCQX: LXRP) (CSE: LXX) (the Company or Lexaria ) a drug
delivery platform innovator, announces it has entered an agreement with
NeutriSci International Inc. ("NeutriSci") (TSX-V: NU, OTCQB: NRXCF) such that
NeutriSci now owns 100% of Ambarii Trade Corporation ( Ambarii ), and Lexaria
has granted to NeutriSci an Intellectual Property License and Supply Agreement
(the License Agreement ) for the manufacturing and sale of CBD based products.
Under the License Agreement, NeutriSci will continue the
development and sales of its proprietary sublingual mouth-melt consumer products
that incorporate Lexaria s technology for enhancing palatability and
bioavailability of beneficial non-psychoactive cannabinoids in NeutriSci s
existing and pipeline product formats. Lexaria will earn ongoing royalty
revenues from the sales generated by these products.
The relationship between our companies has evolved in a
positive fashion and allows us each to focus on our core competencies which
should benefit all stakeholders, commented Chris Bunka, Lexaria CEO. Neutrisci
has developed a unique form factor that can now be empowered with Lexaria s
complementary technology which also allows consumers everywhere to benefit.
We are very pleased to announce this long-term licensing and
development agreement with Lexaria, commented Glen Rehman, NeutriSci President.
This agreement will allow NeutriSci to focus on the global distribution of our
proprietary CBD product line while letting Lexaria focus on licencing and
development. This change to our business relationship is a win-win for both
Separately, the Company also announces the exercise of warrants
and options previously granted. The Company has received for exercise a total of
46,266 warrants with an exercise price of US$0.60. The Company has also received
for exercise 50,000 stock options with an exercise price of US$0.2273. The
warrant and option exercises are by third parties who are neither officers nor
directors of the Company.
Following this issuance there will be 71,097,305 Common shares
of the Company issued and outstanding. The Company received proceeds of
$39,124.60 from the exercise of these warrants and options. No commissions or
placement fees have been paid related to the funds received from these warrants
exercised. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.
The securities referred to herein will not be or have not
been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an
applicable exemption from registration requirements.
Lexaria Bioscience Corp. has developed
and out-licenses its disruptive delivery technology that promotes healthier
ingestion methods, lower overall dosing and higher effectiveness of lipophilic
active molecules. Lexaria has multiple patents pending in over 40 countries
around the world and has patents granted in the USA and in Australia for
utilization of its DehydraTECHTM delivery technology. Lexaria s
technology provides increases in intestinal absorption rates; more rapid
delivery to the bloodstream; and important taste-masking benefits, for orally
administered bioactive molecules including cannabinoids, vitamins, non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), nicotine and other molecules.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Lexaria Bioscience Corp.
Alex Blanchard, Communications Manager
(778) 796-1897
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This release includes forward-looking statements. Statements
which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. The Company makes
forward-looking public statements concerning its expected future financial
position, results of operations, cash flows, financing plans, business strategy,
products and services, competitive positions, growth opportunities, plans and
objectives of management for future operations, including statements that
include words such as "anticipate," "if," "believe," "plan," "estimate,"
"expect," "intend," "may," "could," "should," "will," and other similar
expressions are forward-looking statements, including but not limited to: that
any additional patent protection will be realized or that patent achievements
will deliver material results. Such forward-looking statements are estimates
reflecting the Company's best judgment based upon current information and
involve a number of risks and uncertainties, and there can be no assurance that
other factors will not affect the accuracy of such forward-looking statements.
Factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those
estimated by the Company include, but are not limited to, government regulation,
managing and maintaining growth, the effect of adverse publicity, litigation,
competition, scientific discovery, the patent application and approval process
and other factors which may be identified from time to time in the Company's
public announcements and filings. There is no assurance that existing capital is
sufficient for the Company's needs or that it will be able to raise additional
capital. There is no assurance the Company will be capable of developing,
marketing, licensing, or selling edible products containing cannabinoids or any
other active ingredient, or that the Biolog license agreement will successfully
produce benefits to the Company. There is no assurance that any planned
corporate activity, scientific research or study, business venture, technology
licensing pursuit, patent application or allowance, consumer study, or any
initiative will be pursued, or if pursued, will be successful. There is no
assurance that any of Lexaria s postulated uses, benefits, or advantages for the
patented and patent-pending technology will in fact be realized in any manner or
in any part. No statement herein has been evaluated by the Food and Drug
Administration (FDA). Lexaria-associated products are not intended to diagnose,
treat, cure or prevent any disease.
The CSE has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility
for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Last updated: Feb 26, 2018