SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 2005--PURE Bioscience (OTCBB:PURE) today responded to recent news releases published by Falken Industries Ltd. and Nickel Ltd. on October 24 and October 26, 2005, respectively, and emphatically stated the Falken and Nickel releases contain intentionally false and misleading statements regarding PURE Bioscience.