DANBURY, CT--(Marketwired - Jun 17, 2015) -  New Leaf Brands Inc. (OTCBB: NLEF), a diversified beverage holding company acquiring brands, distributors and co-packers in North America, has elected to move away from solely beverages and into the broader category of brands and branding.

"Our mission is to acquire regional or segment brands in an array of areas as broad as food and beverage and as deep as blue collar personnel services that have distinctive brands that customers respect and employees champion," said David N. Fuselier, NLEF's CEO. "We'll focus on value acquisitions that are traditional yet innovative."

The expansion of its strategic mission directly relates to New Leaf's discussions with several small to medium businesses that have established brands.

About New Leaf Brands

New Leaf Brands is a brand and branding company acquiring established brands. For our customers, we will provide trusted branded products and services. For our shareholders, we seek to acquire companies that build, maintain and nourish shareholder value. Our corporate mission is to be the best small-cap brands and branding company in North America. 

This press release may contain forward-looking statements, made in reliance upon Section 21D of the Exchange Act of 1934, which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties or other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results, performance, or expectations implied by these forward-looking statements. The Company's expectations, among other things, are dependent upon economic conditions, continued demand for its products, the availability of raw materials, retention of its key management and operating personnel, its ability to operate its subsidiary companies effectively, need for and availability of more capital as well as other uncontrollable or unknown factors which are more fully disclosed in the Company's 10-Ks and 10-Qs on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission.