PURE Bioscience To Present At Rodman & Renshaw's 2016 Annual Global Investment Conference On September 13th

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PURE Bioscience, Inc. (OTCQB: PURE), creator of the patented silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC) antimicrobial, announced today the Company will present at Rodman & Renshaw's 2016 Annual Global Investment Conference on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

Hank R. Lambert, CEO, will present at 3:25pm EDT on Tuesday, September 13^th and discuss:

• Progress of the commercialization of SDC as a highly effective food safety solution, and
• The status of its FDA approved PURE Control® antimicrobial
  • Now being commercialized as a fresh produce processing aid, and
  • Status of ongoing USDA in-plant testing as a raw poultry processing aid in Online Reprocessing (OLR)
    • In July PURE received a USDA No Objection Letter for use in Poultry Processing for Pre-OLR and Post Chill Applications
  • SDC test results demonstrate materially significant reduction in Salmonella contamination in poultry – and materially significant reduction in Salmonella, Listeria and E. coli contamination in produce.

If you are an institutional investor, and would like to attend the Company’s presentation, please click on the following link (www.rodmanevents.com) to register for the conference. Once your registration is confirmed, you will be prompted to log into the conference website to request a one-on-one meeting with the Company.

The presentation will be webcast live with slides (and available for replay) and can be accessed on the Company's website, http://www.purebio.com/investors/events-presentations/.

About Rodman & Renshaw

Rodman & Renshaw, a unit of H. C. Wainwright & Co., LLC, is dedicated to providing corporate finance, strategic advisory and related services to public and private growth companies across multiple sectors and regions. The Rodman team has been the leader in the PIPE (private investment in public equity) and RD (registered direct offering) transaction markets. According to Sagient Research Systems, the team has been ranked the #1 Placement Agent in terms of the aggregate number of PIPE and RD transactions cumulatively since 1998.

About PURE Bioscience, Inc.

PURE Bioscience, Inc. is focused on developing and commercializing our proprietary antimicrobial products primarily in the food safety arena -- providing solutions to the health and environmental challenges of pathogen and hygienic control. Our technology platform is based on patented stabilized ionic silver, and our initial products contain silver dihydrogen citrate, or SDC. SDC is a broad-spectrum, non-toxic antimicrobial agent, which offers 24-hour residual protection and formulates well with other compounds. As a platform technology, SDC is distinguished from existing products in the marketplace because of its superior efficacy, reduced toxicity and it mitigates bacterial resistance. PURE is headquartered in El Cajon, California (San Diego metropolitan area). Additional information on PURE is available at www.purebio.com.

Forward-looking Statements

Any statements contained in this press release that do not describe historical facts may constitute forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the Company’s failure to implement or otherwise achieve the benefits of its proposed business initiatives and plans; acceptance of the Company's current and future products and services in the marketplace, including the Company’s ability to convert successful evaluations into customer orders; the ability of the Company to develop effective new products and receive required regulatory approvals for such products, including the required data and regulatory approvals required to use its SDC-based technology as a direct food contact processing aid in raw meat processing; competitive factors; dependence upon third-party vendors, including to manufacture its products; and other risks detailed in the Company's periodic report filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC), including its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2015, its Form 10-Q for the first quarter ended October 31, 2015 and its Form 10-Q for the second quarter ended January 31, 2016, and its Form 10-Q for the third quarter ended April 30, 2016. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. By making these forward-looking statements, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release.