VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - April 01, 2008) - Forbes Medi-Tech Inc. (TSX: FMI)(NASDAQ: FMTI), (“Forbes” or “Company”) today announced that it has received confirmation that its interim trading symbol “FMTID” is now changed back to “FMTI” effective today, April 1, 2008. Beginning March 3, 2008, for a period of 20 trading days Forbes common stock was trading on a post-reverse split basis on the NASDAQ under the trading symbol “FMTID” - an interim symbol to denote its post reverse split status. The trading symbol for Forbes on the TSX (“FMI”) remains unchanged.
