An anonymous director reports

BURCON ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW DIRECTOR

Burcon NutraScience Corp. has appointed Chris Bunio to the board of directors of Burcon.

Mr. Bunio has been active in the technology industry for nearly 30 years. Mr. Bunio is a co-founder and the chief executive officer of TheoryMesh, a Winnipeg-based company focused on agriculture and food supply chains. He operationalized TheoryMesh in 2021 to develop technology for traceability solutions leveraging blockchain and machine learning. Prior to founding TheoryMesh, Mr. Bunio spent 18 years with Microsoft, leading strategy, sales and business development globally as a senior director primarily covering public sector industries, including government, health care and higher education while being based in Jordan, the United Kingdom, Turkey and the United States. Mr. Bunio has deep experience in solution architecture, software development and global business development.

Returning to Winnipeg after nearly 20 years abroad, Mr. Bunio has been actively engaging in the technology ecosystem in Manitoba and assisting various organizations with planning for strategic development of the tech industry and capacity building. Mr. Bunio completed his degree in physics at the University of Manitoba focusing on theoretical physics and computational methods.

Burcon also announces the departure of Jeanne McCaherty and Richard Nazur Jr. from the board. Since joining Burcon's board in July, 2021, Ms. McCaherty has drawn from her extensive experience in the food industry to impart invaluable guidance to Burcon. While Mr. Nazur Jr. joined Burcon in September, 2025, Burcon appreciates Mr. Nazur Jr.'s contributions during his tenure, and in particular, his expertise in the commodity markets.

About Burcon NutraScience Corp.

Burcon is a global technology leader in plant-based proteins for food and beverage applications. The company has developed a portfolio of high-performance protein ingredients, including Peazzaz, FavaPro and Puratein, and is focused on commercializing its technologies through manufacturing partnerships and growing customer adoption worldwide.

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