VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 03, 2008) - Forbes Medi-Tech Inc. (TSX: FMI)(NASDAQ: FMTI)(NASDAQ: FMTID) (“Forbes”) today announced that its common shares are now trading on NASDAQ and the TSX on a post-exchange basis. Initially, the trading symbol for Forbes’ shares trading on NASDAQ will be “FMTID”, - an interim symbol to denote the post-exchange status. The trading symbol “FMI” for Forbes’ shares trading on the TSX remains unchanged.
