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Life Sciences Firm Lands Record 4 Metric Tons Order for Antibiotic-Free Feedstock
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Avivagen Inc. reported that it has received a record purchase order for its OxC-beta™ product from UNAHCO.

In a news release, Avivagen Inc. (VIV:TSX.V; VIVXF:OTCQB) announced that it has received an order for four metric tons of OxC-beta™ feedstock from Univet Nutrition and Animal Healthcare Co. (UNAHCO).

Avivagen stated that order represents the company's largest purchase to date and the order includes two separate two tonne shipments that demonstrates UNAHCO'S expanded use of OxC-beta throughout the region. The firm indicated the largest order it had received previously was for a 3 tonne order it received from UNAHCO in April 2020.

The company's CEO Kym Anthony commented, "UNAHCO has adopted and scaled an increasing use of our product, as is demonstrated by this record order and UNAHCO's recent expansion of OxC-beta™ for use in poultry as well as swine...UNAHCO and their customers continue to see the benefits of using OxC-beta™ in their livestock feed, while our unique relationship with UNAHCO has served as a successful case study on how to test, adopt and scale as a business model with mutual benefit – for Avivagen and its customers – and we look forward to continuing to grow this important relationship."

The firm noted that it is working with its procurement partner to fulfill the order, but it not sure of what percentage of the order will be completed during its current fiscal quarter that ends October 31, 2020.

The company indicated that for 2020, the Philippine market has estimated annual feed production of 18.2 million metric tons and continues to be an important and growing feed market for Avivagen.

The firm advised that its OxC-beta technology is derived from its β-carotene and other carotenoid discoveries and stated that OxC-beta provides a non-antibiotic means of promoting health and growth. The company noted that the product is approved for use in Australia, Brazil, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand and the U.S.

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