ESCONDIDO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / February 17, 2017 / Laguna Blends Inc. (CSE: LAG) (OTC PINK: LAGBF) (Frankfurt: LB6A.F) (the
"Company" or "Laguna") is pleased to announce that it will be featuring Pro369 hemp protein drink during the National Basketball
Association (NBA) All-Star game weekend. Multiple marketing events will include strategic alliances with Isodiol and Rebound
Magazine, the official magazine of the National Basketball Retired Players Association.
Pro369 is now included as part of Isodiol's IsoSport line. Pro369 and IsoSport are being endorsed by retired National Football
League (NFL) player and Super bowl winner, Marvin Washington. Marvin is an advocate of hemp-based products and is a brand
ambassador for Laguna. The All-Star weekend runs from Friday, February 17th through Sunday February 19th.
Laguna Blends President and CEO, Mr. Ray Grimm, states: "Having Isodiol include Pro369 in their IsoSport line alongside the NBA
All-Star weekend is a tremendous opportunity for exposure for Laguna and our hemp and CBD products."
Pro369 is a single serving, "on-the-go," plant based, instant hemp protein that is served cold and comes in 4 delicious flavors.
Pro369 is water soluble and can be directly mixed in water, added to milk, almond milk, or coconut milk. Pro369 can also be blended
in a shake or smoothie.
Pro369 contains HempOmega®, an environmentally sustainable, vegetarian source of Omega 3 and 6 that boasts a superior nutrient
profile. Hemp Omega's greater ability to endure the digestive process delivers unmatched bioavailability, thereby maximizing its
potential health benefits.
By 2020, the global sports nutrition market should reach US$33.6 billion in revenues on the back of a 7 percent CAGR (compound
annual growth rate), according to a recent market report from Allied Market Research.
The Minister of Health has granted a product license, along with a natural product number ("NPN") for all four of the Pro369
flavors. They are all listed under the same NPN.
Pro369 hemp protein powder has been registered with Health Canada as a natural product with the following approved health
claims:
1) A source of protein that helps build and repair body tissues 2) Source of amino acids involved in muscle protein synthesis 3)
Assists in the building of lean muscle 4) An adaptogen to help maintain a healthy immune system 5) Supportive therapy for the
promotion of healthy glucose levels
About Laguna Blends Inc.
Laguna Blends is a market leader in the distribution of Hemp as well as CBD products and owns a 19 percent equity stake in
Carlsbad Naturals, a producer of high quality CBD water with nanotechnology. Laguna's growth strategy includes acquiring and
incubating companies who formulate and/or manufacture Hemp products. Laguna Blends markets Hemp products utilizing its B to B
Network, along with driving traffic to its online marketplace.
It is Laguna's intent to provide the highest quality hemp product experience for the end user, utilizing a proprietary
nanotechnology in many of its consumable and topical skin care products. Laguna is currently seeking joint ventures and
acquisitions to expand its portfolio and will aggressively begin international expansion into Asia and Europe in 2017.
*HempOmega is a registered trademark owned by Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd. and is used under license by Laguna Blends
Inc.
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Forward-Looking Information:
This news release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities laws relating to statements
regarding the Company's business, products, and future of the Company's business, its product offerings and plans for sales and
marketing. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking information are reasonable, there
can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. Readers are cautioned to not place undue reliance on
forward-looking information. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results,
performance, and developments to differ materially from those contemplated by these statements depending on, among other things,
the risks that the Company's products and plan will vary from those stated in this news release and the Company may not be able to
carry out its business plans as expected. Except as required by law, the Company expressly disclaims any obligation, and does not
intend, to update any forward-looking statements or forward-looking information in this news release. Although the Company believes
that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking information are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such expectations
will prove to be correct and makes no reference to profitability based on sales reported. The statements in this news release are
made as of the date of this release.
SOURCE: Laguna Blends Inc.