On Wednesday,
Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd. (TSX-V: NSP, OTCQB: NSPDF, Forum) reported that it had received another Purchase Order from its roster of clients in South Korea.
This Purchase Order for another 20 tonnes of hulled hemp seed, represents the fourth shipment to South Korea since March 3rd, 2020.
NSP’s Chief Executive Officer, J. Craig Goodwin stated that a
ccording to The Korea Vegetarian Union (KVU), there are approximately 500,000 strict vegans in the country and about 1.5 million who pursue similar diets.
“The number of ‘flexitarians’, those who follow an increased plant-based diet, is rapidly rising as well. It is estimated that as many as 10 million people, representing approximately 20% of South Korea's total population consider themselves flexitarians. This is further evidence that a diet increasingly focused on plant-based nutrition, continues to gain in popularity with consumers over a broad demographic. Naturally Splendid looks forward to pursuing these developing opportunities.”
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The Company’s
NATERA Plant Based Foods brand is now even better positioned, with a wide range of meat-alternative entrees that are trend towards a more plant-based diet. NSP announced on Thursday that BC based Meridian Farm Markets will be carrying a variety of NATERA Plant Based Foods.
Naturally Splendid CEO Mr. J. Craig Goodwin explained that many people living in the Greater Vancouver Area recognize the Meridian brand for their quality products and quality service, making them a perfect venue for NATERA Plant Based products.
“Meridian continues to find a balance between their farm markets and butcher shops, servicing a wide demographic of clients. We believe this is an excellent model to satisfy the growing flexitarian consumer category and we look forward to providing Meridian and their valued clients with quality plant-based entrees.”
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