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Eat Well Group (CSE:EWG) secures full ownership of Sapientia

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11 July 2022 15:45 (EDT)

Eat Well Investment Group (EWG) has satisfied all outstanding payment obligations in connection with the acquisition of Sapientia.

The acquisition of Sapientia included 3,741,969 common shares in the capital of Eat Well Group and a cash payment of US$6.52-million to former Sapientia shareholders

Marc Aneed, Eat Well Group’s President and CEO, commented on the acquisition.

“Sapientia remains laser-focused on growing the initial success of the protein curls in Federated Co-op by launching into new retailers with new flavors, formats, and long-term innovation. Additionally, we look forward to more innovation between Sapientia and Eat Well’s other portfolio investments at Belle Pulses and Amara.”

Led by Dr. Eugenio Bortone – one of the world’s preeminent food scientists and extrusion processing experts, and inventor of Frito-Lay’s Twisted Cheetos – Sapientia has created and filed multiple foundational patents within the multi-billion-dollar global snack space.

Eat Well Investment Group Inc. (EWG) is down 6.98 per cent trading at $0.20 per share as of 3:21 pm EDT.

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