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Avivagen Receives 10 Tonne Purchase Order for OxC-beta Livestock from Large North American Client
Avivagen Receives 10 Tonne Purchase Order for OxC-beta Livestock from Large North American Client.
About this update from Avivagen, Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\nAvivagen Inc. (TSXV:VIV, OTCQB:VIVXF) (“Avivagen”),a life sciences corporation focused on developing and commercializing products for livestock, companion animal and human applications that safely enhance and support immune function, thereby supporting general health and performance, is pleased to announce that it has received a new purchase order for OxC-beta Livestock from Industrias Melder in Mexico through Avivagen’s Mexican consultant Meyenberg International Group. Following its initial two tonne purchase order in May, Industrias Melder has delivered a purchase order for two tonnes of OxC-beta™ Livestock every two months, commencing in December 2020 and continuing for 10 months, for a total amount of ten tonnes.\n\n“We are very pleased to continue to grow our mutually-beneficial relationship with Industrias Melder in Mexico,” says Kym Anthony, Chief Executive Officers, Avivigaen Inc. “As our largest North American client currently, Industrias Melder has seen first-hand the benefits that OxC-beta™ Livestock can provide, and this substantial commitment is further evidence of the value of the technology in promoting improved immune-system performance in livestock. The company’s application of OxC-beta™ to its commercial dairy production is further evidence of the new value streams in which the technology can be applied with great impact.” Melder will be utilizing OxC-beta™ Livestock with its dairy, swine and poultry customers.\n\nThis purchase order further illustrates the significance of the two positive trials of the use of OxC-beta™ Livestock in commercial dairy production conducted earlier this year by a Mexican dairy farm which is a customer of Industrias Melder (see Avivagen News Release, May 20, 2020). The tests evaluated OxC-beta for the ability to improve animal health, productivity and milk quality. Of significant note, a large and well known Fortune 100 global dairy processor that purchases the farm’s milk recognized the farm with three separate financial awards for the improvements in milk yield, quality, and reduced bacterial levels achieved during the test.\n\nWith annual feed sales of more than 36 million tonnesi Mexico represents a fast-growing market for feed production. The purchase order is non-exclusive in nature, affordin...