Nepra and Scoular Announce Manufacturing and Distribution Partnership for Specialized Plant-Based Ingredients

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / March 8, 2023 / Nepra Foods Inc. (the "Company" or "Nepra") (CSE:NPRA)(FSE:2P6)(OTCQB:NPRFF) and Scoular today announced a manufacturing and distribution partnership for specialized plant-based ingredients.

The partnership provides for co-development and collaboration on sales and marketing between Nepra, creator of nutritious plant-based and allergen-free food, and global agribusiness company Scoular. New product development, under the co-branded partnership, will utilize Nepra's innovative research and development team, in addition to specialty ingredients from both companies. The partnership also enables Scoular to offer Nepra products through Scoular's global supply chain network, benefiting both companies.

"This partnership with Scoular represents a transformational step for Nepra and its ability to continue pushing the boundaries of novel food development and broadening market access," said Chadwick White, CEO of Nepra Foods. "Scoular is a leader within the agricultural supply chain and a pioneer in bringing new, healthy, clean-label ingredients to market. With this partnership, Nepra is able to penetrate previously inaccessible markets and brands both domestically and internationally."

"Our partnership with Nepra is a great example of Scoular boosting our gluten-free product development capabilities," said Brian Hansen, General Manager for Food Innovation. "It is also an example of how the food industry is becoming increasingly collaborative, enabling companies to combine their expertise to bring new products to the market."

About Scoular

Scoular is an employee-owned, over $9B agribusiness leading the way since 1892. With headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska, we buy, sell, store, handle and process grain and ingredients by leveraging our global networks and expertise in international trade and transportation. Employing 1,400 people in more than 100 offices and facilities in North America and Asia, we provide safe and reliable solutions to farmers, grain processors, renewable energy producers and manufacturers of animal feed, aquafeed and pet food as well as food, beverages and supplements. Scoular ranks 48th on the Forbes list of America's largest private companies.

About Nepra Foods

Nepra is a multi-category market leader in delicious allergen-free and plant-based food ingredients and consumer products. Through technology and a world-leading team of chefs, master bakers, food scientists, and nutrition experts we are solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow.

For further information contact:

Investor Relations
investors@neprafoods.com
1-844-566-1917

Chadwick White, CEO
chadwick.white@neprafoods.com
(720)-729-8500

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SOURCE: Nepra Foods