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UNISEEDS SIGN GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH INNOTECH ALBERTA FOR THE HEMP CULTIVAR SILESIA

Cobden, Ontario (April, 2021) - UniSeeds Inc, a Canadian hemp seed company based in Eastern Ontario recently signed a global multiplication and distribution agreement for Silesia a hemp cultivar developed by Innotech Alberta. Silesia has been widely tested across Canada. Its performance, particularly for fiber production, makes it a fast-growing opportunity for Canadian farmers. UniSeeds will initiate seed production of Silesia in summer 2021 with a limited Canadian launch planned for 2022.

Posted: June 15th 2021

InnoTech Alberta

Cobden, Ontario (April, 2021) - UniSeeds Inc, a Canadian hemp seed company based in Eastern Ontario recently signed a global multiplication and distribution agreement for Silesia a hemp cultivar developed by Innotech Alberta. Silesia has been widely tested across Canada. Its performance, particularly for fiber production, makes it a fast-growing opportunity for Canadian farmers. UniSeeds will initiate seed production of Silesia in summer 2021 with a limited Canadian launch planned for 2022.

UniSeeds Business Manager Pierre Lanoie confirmed, we are please to add Silesia to our robust line up of hemp cultivars.  Silesia will be agreat option for growers who want high biomass yield.

Jan Slaski, Principal Researcher, Plant Sciences at Innotech Alberta stated, “We are very pleased to be working with UniSeeds for the distribution of Silesia to hemp producers around the globe. UniSeeds is a reputable Canadian hemp seed distributor with a successful history of delivering value to their customers.”

About UniSeeds

UniSeeds is a Canadian hemp seed company based in Eastern Ontario that develops, multiplies, and commercializes proprietary and third-party hemp genetics to North American hemp growers. UniSeeds has a vast experience in the hemp space being able to offer hemp cultivars and expertise for all key hemp market segments including grain, fiber and CBD.

For more information, visit www.uniseeds.ca. For inquiries contact Mark Lahti, markl@uniseeds.ca.

About InnoTech Alberta

InnoTech Alberta, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alberta Innovates, provides applied research services to clients large and small in diverse sectors, using advanced technology. From generating new ideas to testing, de-risking and scaling-up technology, InnoTech is focused on productive commercial applications and end-uses that help grow, fuel, and build Alberta’s economy.