Leading Brands Announces Early Warning Report
26 Julio 2012 - 7:30AM
Leading Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq:LBIX), North
America's only fully integrated healthy branded beverage company
announces that its Chairman and CEO, Mr. Ralph McRae, has acquired
ownership and control of an additional 2.2% of the issued and
outstanding common shares of Leading Brands, Inc. (the "Company").
Mr. McRae now has direct and indirect ownership and control of
180,847 common shares and 290,500 stock options that are vested or
vest within the next 60 days. In total, this represents
approximately 14.4% of the issued and outstanding common shares of
the Company on a partially-diluted basis, assuming exercise of all
of Mr. McRae's stock options.
Ralph D. McRae acquired the purchased shares for investment
purposes and may in the future acquire or dispose of securities of
the Company through the market, privately or otherwise, as
circumstances or market conditions warrant.
A copy of the Early Warning Report being filed with the
applicable securities regulators regarding the transaction is
available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com). A copy of the Early Warning
Report and further information may also be obtained by contacting
Marilyn Kerzner of the Company at 604-685-5200.
About Leading Brands, Inc.
Leading Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq:LBIX) is North America's only fully
integrated healthy beverage company. Leading Brands creates,
designs, bottles, distributes and markets its own proprietary
premium beverage brands via its unique Integrated Distribution
System (IDS)™ which involves the Company finding the best and most
cost-effective route to market. The Company strives to use the best
natural ingredients hence its mantra: Better Ingredients – Better
Brands.
Forward Looking Statements
Certain information contained in this press release includes
forward-looking statements. Words such as "believe," "expect,"
"will," or comparable terms, are intended to identify
forward-looking statements concerning the Company's expectations,
beliefs, intentions, plans, objectives, future events or
performance and other developments. All forward-looking statements
included in this press release are based on information available
to the Company on the date hereof. Such statements speak only as of
the date hereof. Important factors that could cause actual results
to differ materially from the Company's estimations and projections
are disclosed in the Company's securities filings and include, but
are not limited to, the following: general economic conditions,
weather conditions, changing beverage consumption trends, pricing,
availability of raw materials, economic uncertainties (including
currency exchange rates), government regulation, managing and
maintaining growth, the effect of adverse publicity, litigation,
competition and other risk factors described from time to time in
securities reports filed by Leading Brands, Inc.
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Better Ingredients | Better Brands™
©2012 Leading Brands, Inc.
This news release is available at
www.LBIX.com
CONTACT: Leading Brands, Inc.
Tel: (604) 685-5200
Email: info@LBIX.com
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