VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jan 14, 2016) - Organto Foods Inc. (TSX VENTURE:OGO) announces the sale and shipments of its first products as a combined company. In addition, the Company is pleased to provide an update for estimated shipments for the month of December 2015.
Organto shipped approximately 500,000 pounds of fresh produce including Brussels sprouts, fine French green beans (haricot vert), snow peas and sugar snaps to clients in North America and Europe. "We are pleased with our progress to date and having been able to commence our operations as a newly combined company. We continue to execute our business plan to be the leading vertically integrated branded organic food company," mentioned Peter Gianulis, President & CEO of Organto. "Our clients and customers have responded favourably to our philosophy, products and strategy since the announcement of our merger. We are also happy with our progress in implementing our social responsibility platform with the goal of making Organto a leader in the industry. We look forward to providing further information and updates on our progress in the coming months," emphasized Mr. Gianulis.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD,
Peter L Gianulis
President & CEO
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