Urban Barns Foods, Inc. Expands Market Awareness Program

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Urban Barns Foods, Inc. (OTCQB: URBF.OB) a company that uses their patent pending proprietary Cubic FarmingTM equipment to produce affordable vegetables in a secure and controlled indoor environment, announced that it has commenced expanding its market awareness program by partnering with StockVest, a company dedicated to showcasing emerging growth investment opportunities. As part of this initiative, Urban Barns will be showcased at this year's Orlando World Money Show, February 9-12, and as a featured advertiser in StockVest Quarterly.

For over 30 years now, the show has been produced annually in Las Vegas, San Francisco, Orlando, Chicago, Toronto, Vancouver, London and Hong Kong. Each venue focuses on a special category of investment opportunity. The Money Show has spearheaded the field of investment trade shows with its unique concept: inviting highly qualified individual investors, expert speakers, select exhibitors, and top investment media partners to gather together in a live forum where their interaction creates a dynamic marketplace.

Dan Meikleham, Chairman of Urban Barns, said, "This is a very exciting time for Urban Barns and we are glad to be the pioneer showcasing Cubic FarmingTM, our leading-edge agricultural technology, with plans  to enhance and revolutionize modern day agriculture by leaps and bounds." Attendees from around the globe will be presented with a wealth of Urban Barns information and a good understanding of the future direction and planned growth of the Company.

In addition to featuring Urban Barns at the Orlando World Money Show, StockVest will disseminate on premier Internet destinations for investors seeking information on emerging growth stocks, and circulate Urban Barns' press releases to a much wider audience within the investment community. This will attain maximum market awareness in efforts to increase trading volume and broaden shareholder bases. 

Additional information regarding Urban Barns Foods can also be found online at http://www.urbanbarns.com.

For additional information, please contact:
Mr. Dan Meikleham
Chairman, Urban Barns Foods, Inc.
7170 Glover Road
Milner, BC, Canada
V0X 1T0
Phone: 403-454-4022
Fax: 604-681-4760
Email: [email protected]

About Urban Barns:

Urban Barns Foods, Inc. (OTCQB: URBF.OB) obtains abandoned warehouses, or other buildings, and turns them into agricultural facilities. These buildings have a controlled indoor climate, and are equipped with patented growing machines. Our methods have been shown to yield more food per square foot than a greenhouse, and produce much less waste. We grow in the communities of the consumers so that we can get our crops onto the shelves within hours. In doing so, we plan to introduce the public to a level of freshness that they may have never experienced.

Not a Broker/Dealer or Financial Advisor:

Urban Barns Foods, Inc. is not a Registered Broker/Dealer or a Financial Advisor, nor does it hold itself out to be a Registered Broker/Dealer or Financial Advisor. All material presented in this press release, on the Company's website or other media is not to be regarded as investment advice and is only for informative purposes. Readers should verify all claims and conduct their own due diligence before investing in Urban Barns Foods, Inc. Investing in small-cap, micro cap and penny stock securities is speculative and carries a high degree of risk.

No Offer of Securities:

None of the information featured in this press release constitutes an offer or solicitation to purchase or to sell any securities of Urban Barns Foods, Inc.

SAFE HARBOR FOR FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:

Information presented in this press release contains "forward looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1933 and Section 21B of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Any statements that express or involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, goals, assumptions or future events or performance are not statements of historical fact may be "forward looking statements". Forward looking statements are based on expectations, estimates, and projections at the time the statements are made that involve a number of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those presently anticipated. Forward looking statements in this action may be identified through use of words such as "projects," "foresee," "expects," "will," "anticipates," "estimates," "believes," "understands," or that by statements indicating certain actions "may," "could," or "might" occur. Understand there is no guarantee past performance will be indicative of future results.

None of the information contained on the Urban Barns Foods, Inc. website is incorporated by reference herein.

SOURCE Urban Barns Foods, Inc.