VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 23, 2020 – Champignon Brands Inc. (“Champignon” or the “Company”) (CSE: SHRM) (FWB: 496) (OTCQB: SHRMF), a human optimization sciences company focused on applying novel and natural treatment protocols to address a broad range of disorders and deficiencies with an emphasis on psychedelic medicine, is pleased to announce that its common shares have graduated from the OTC Pink Open Market to the OTCQB Venture Market (the “OTCQB”), a US trading platform that is operated by the OTC Markets Group. Effective immediately, the Company will commence trading on the OTCQB under the ticker symbol “SHRMF”.
Champignon’s common shares will continue to trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol “SHRM”, as well as on the quotation board of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “496”.
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About Champignon Brands Inc.
Champignon Brands Inc. (CSE: SHRM) is a research-driven company specializing in the formulation of a suite of medicinal mushrooms health products as well as novel ketamine, anaesthetics and adaptogenic delivery platforms for the nutritional, wellness and alternative medicine industries. Via its vertically integrated alternative medicine product range, Champignon is pursuing the development and commercialization of rapid onset treatments capable of improving health outcomes for patients suffering with conditions like depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as well as substance and alcohol use disorders. Under a collaborative research agreement with the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine, the Company is conducting preclinical studies and eventual human clinical trials, with the objective of demonstrating safety and efficacy of the combination of psilocybin and cannabidiol in treating mTBI with PTSD or stand-alone PTSD. Champignon continues to be inspired by sustainability, as its medicinal mushroom-infused SKUs are organic, non-GMO and vegan certified. For more information, visit the Company’s website at: https://braxiascientific.com/.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
W. Gareth Birdsall
CEO & Director
E: info@champignonbands.com
T: +1 (778) 549-6714
FOR INVESTOR INQUIRIES:
Tyler Troup
Circadian Group
E: SHRM@braxiascientific.com
FOR CHAMPIGNON BRANDS FRENCH INQUIRIES:
Remy Scalabrini, Maricom Inc.
E: rs@maricom.ca
T: (888) 585-MARI
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