ALTEROLA BIOTECH SELECTS AVERIX BIO TO SUPPLY API PHYTOCANNABINOID CBD ISOLATE
BIRKENHEAD, UK (Dec. 24, 2021) — Alterola Biotech Inc. (OTC PINK:ABTI) today announces the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enter into a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) supply agreement with Averix Bio LLC (“Averix Bio”), a North Carolina-registered company whose registered office is at 3040 Black Creek Road South, Wilson, N.C. 27893, USA. Averix Bio is a large-scale producer of cannabinoid-derived products.
Averix Bio’s food and pharmaceutical grade manufacturing facility follows all current good manufacturing practices (cGMP). cGMP refers to the Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations enforced by the FDA. Adhering to cGMPs ensures that manufacturing processes and facilities use proper design, monitoring, and control protocols, and safeguards the identity, strength, quality, and purity of drug products. A manufacturer that is cGMP compliant will have strong quality management systems, rigorous operational testing, high-quality raw materials, and reliable testing laboratories. All Averix Bio’s ingredients are derived from locally grown industrial hemp plants in the USA.
The executed MoU covers the supply of GMP-grade cannabinoids from Averix Bio to Alterola for potential use in Alterola’s research and development programs.
Tim Rogers, Executive Chairman of Alterola Biotech Inc., said, “We are excited at the opportunity for Averix Bio to supply Alterola with GMP-compliant Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for our existing portfolio of cannabinoid development candidates.”
Miles Wright, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Averix Bio LLC., said, “We are grateful to the Alterola team for the opportunity for Averix Bio to supply Alterola with quality, GMP-grade API for their pharmaceutical development programs.”
About Alterola Biotech Inc.Alterola Biotech Inc. is a UK based pharmaceutical company developing cannabinoid, cannabinoid-like, and non-cannabinoid pharmaceutical active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and targeting European novel food approval of cannabinoid-based, cannabinoid-like and non-cannabinoid ingredients and products. If you would like more information about Alterola Biotech Inc., please visit our website https://alterola-abti.com/ or contact our Investor Relations Department at +353 86 838 9812 or ir@alterolabio.com.
About Averix Bio
Averix Bio is a U.S.-based cannabinoid research and extraction company producing 21 CFR Part 210 and Part 211-compliant cGMP API Phytocannabinoid ingredients. The company offers a full array of the highest-quality cannabinoid ingredients for use in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food and beverage, and cosmetic sectors. Averix Bio ensures consistent quality from seed to shelf, forming the cornerstone of a corporate foundation built on traceability, transparency and trust. Led by a world-class team with decades of cGMP and pharmaceutical experience, Averix Bio is on a mission to bring healthier cannabinoid-based medical solutions to patients around the world. For more information, visit www.averixbio.com. or contact Kevin Rudolph (kevin@averixbio.com) or Daniel Wadsworth (daniel@averixbio.com).
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