JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Exhibit
1
This
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT, dated as of October 29, 2007, is made by and between
Galenica Canada Ltd., a corporation existing under the laws of the Province
of
British Columbia, Canada ("Galenica Canada"), and Galenica AG, a corporation
existing under the laws of Switzerland ("Galenica"). Galenica Canada
and Galenica are collectively referred to herein as the "Parties" and each
individually as a "Party." Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii)
promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Parties
hereby acknowledge and agree that the Schedule 13D is filed on behalf of each
such Party and that all subsequent amendments to the Statement on Schedule
13D
shall be filed on behalf of each of the Parties without the necessity of filing
additional joint acquisition statements. The Parties hereby
acknowledge that each Party shall be responsible for timely filing of such
amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning
such Party contained therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness
and accuracy of the information concerning any other Party, except to the extent
that such Party knows or has reason to believe that such information is
inaccurate.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto
have executed this Joint Filing Agreement as of the day and year first above
written.
GALENICA
CANADA LTD.
By: /s/
Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxxx
Title: President
By: /s/Philippe
Weigerstorfer
Name: Philippe
Weigerstorfer
Title: Secretary
By: /s/
Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxxx
Title: Chief
Financial Officer
By: /s/Philippe
Weigerstorfer
Name: Philippe
Weigerstorfer
Title: Senior
Executive Vice President
