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26 March 2020 Business update - Essential Business Brian Watson, Chief Executive Officer of Blis Technologies (NZX:BLT), has confirmed Blis Technologies will remain operational following the Government overnight raising the national COVID-19 response to Level 4. Blis Technologies manufacturing and elements of its scientific services are classified as "essential services". The company has completed the MPI registration process to maintain that status, and subject to that, they will continue operating. As manufacturers of unique probiotics that support immunity, Blis Technologies is an important supplier to consumers in NZ through pharmacies and online sales. Essential functions at Blis Technologies will remain operational during the COVID-19 Level 4 period to ensure BLIS Probiotics can continue to be supplied to support immunity and throat health of thousands of New Zealanders during a time of high need and into the winter cold and flu season. Blis Technologies is committed to delivering services in accordance with the Government's guidance to protect the health and wellbeing of all New Zealanders. Staff that do not have a critical role in manufacture or testing are working from home. Workplace segregation, social distancing and sanitisation protocols are fully implemented at both our sites. We are working closely with our suppliers to ensure continuity of supply. Ends For further information, please contact: Brian Watson CEO +64 27 705 9133 About Blis Technologies Ltd Delivering proven health benefits through evidence-based, advanced probiotics Blis is an NZX-listed manufacturer of advanced probiotic strains that go beyond the gut. Combining innovation with evidence-based research and the highest quality production controls enables the delivery of probiotic solutions for specific health targets including throat health, halitosis (bad breath), immune support and teeth and gum health. BLIS products are sold throughout New Zealand and in Australia, Asia, Europe and the USA. More information about Blis Technologies Ltd can be found at www.blis.co.nz. End CA:00350726 For:BLT Type:MKTUPDTE Time:2020-03-26 11:04:18