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VEGANO FOODS APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR

Vegano Foods Inc. has appointed Ryan Hounjet as an independent director of the company, effective immediately.

Mr. Hounjet is an experienced entrepreneur and capital markets adviser with a focus on building start-ups, corporate development, investor relations and corporate finance in both the Canadian and United States public markets. Mr. Hounjet worked on the Scotiabank Commercial Banking team from 2019 to 2022, specializing in commercial lending and providing complex capital solutions tailored for his clients' needs while building deep, trusting relationships. Mr. Hounjet then moved into the public markets with Univest Securities (Canada) in early 2022 to help launch and develop its Vancouver office. Through Univest, Mr. Hounjet has advised various private companies on capital market solutions, and provided guidance on public listings on both the Canadian Securities Exchange and the Nasdaq. Mr. Hounjet prides himself on continuous education. He earned his BSc with a major in biochemistry from the University of British Columbia and holds the chartered financial analyst designation.

About Vegano Foods Inc.

Vegano Foods is a dynamic company focused on delivering high-quality, plant-based food products. Pioneering innovation in the vegan food space, the company is committed to promoting health, well-being and sustainability.