Good Natured Products Inc. Announces Change in Auditor
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Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 11, 2023) - good natured Products Inc. (TSXV: GDNP) (OTCQX: GDNPF) (the "Company" or "good natured®"), a North American leader in plant-based products, today announces that it has changed its auditor from Deloitte LLP (the "Former Auditor") to Grant Thornton LLP (the "Successor Auditor") effective October 11, 2023. This decision was taken as part of the Company's proactive efforts to review operating costs and vendor relationships across all functional areas of the business.
"We have enjoyed a long-standing and positive relationship with Deloitte and sincerely appreciated their high level of professionalism and quality of work delivered. We remain committed to our plan to deliver on-target margins and increased profitability, which will continue to fuel our strategic growth plans in the face of the evolving macroeconomic conditions we are navigating," stated Paul Antoniadis, CEO of good natured®.
At the request of the Company, the Former Auditor resigned its position effective October 11, 2023. This resignation was both considered and approved by the audit committee and the board of directors of the Company.
There were no reservations or modifications in the Former Auditor's latest audit report. There are no "reportable events" including disagreements, consultations, or unresolved issues, as defined in National Instrument 51-102 - Continuous Disclosure Obligations ("NI 51-102") (Part 4.11) between the Company and the Former Auditor.
In accordance with NI 51-102, the notice of change of auditor, together with the required letters from the Former Auditor and the Successor Auditor, have been reviewed by the audit committee and board of directors of the Company and filed on SEDAR.
The good natured® corporate profile can be found at: investor.goodnaturedproducts.com
About good natured Products Inc.
good natured® is passionately pursuing its goal of becoming North America's leading earth-friendly product company by offering the broadest assortment of plant-based products made from rapidly renewable resources instead of fossil fuels. The Company is focused on making it easy and affordable for business owners and consumers to shift away from petroleum to better everyday products® that use more renewable materials, less fossil fuel, and no chemicals of concern.
good natured® offers over 400 products and services through wholesale, direct to business, and retail channels. From plant-based home organization products to certified compostable food containers, bio-based industrial supplies and medical packaging, the Company is focused on making plant-based products more readily accessible to people as a means to create meaningful environmental and social impact.
For more information: goodnaturedproducts.com
On behalf of the Company:
Paul Antoniadis - Executive Chair & CEO
Contact: 1-604-566-8466
Investor Contact:
Spencer Churchill
Investor Relations
1-877-286-0617 ext. 113
invest@goodnaturedproducts.com
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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains certain "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" (collectively, "forward looking information") that are based on expectations, estimates and projections as at the date of this news release. Any statements that involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions, future events or performance (often but not always using phrases such as "expects", or "does not expect", "is expected", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", "plans", "budget", "scheduled", "forecasts", "estimates", "believes" or "intends" or variations of such words and phrases or stating that certain actions, events or results "may" or "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken to occur or be achieved) are not statements of historical fact and may be forward-looking information and are intended to identify forward-looking information. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual results, performance or achievements, or other future events, to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
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