NTWO OFF Achieved positive results with an improvement of more than 22%

RA recent greenhouse study resulted in a reduction of up to 54% in emissions compared to a previous study reduction of up to 44%

Neve Yarak, Israel, May 9, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — N2OFF, Inc.\ (NASDAQ: NITO) (FSE:80W) (“N2OFF” or the “Company”), a pioneering agri-food technology company providing sustainable solutions for agriculture and plant-based food, announced that its subsidiary NTWO OFF Ltd. has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in its mission to reduce agriculture’s impact on the environment. A recent study conducted by the research team at NTWO OFF Ltd. has demonstrated remarkable success in its goal of reducing nitrogen oxide (N2O) emissions from wheat crops.

The research moved from growth chambers to open greenhouse environments, allowing for larger pots and soil volumes. This adaptation facilitated the cultivation of more plants per pot and extended growing periods. The results exceeded expectations, with N2O emissions reduced by up to 54% compared to NTWO OFF Ltd.’s previous research result, which saw emissions reduced by up to 44%, an improvement of more than 22%.

“We are excited about the excellent performance of our innovative bacteria under open greenhouse conditions. The successful transition from the laboratory to an open greenhouse environment is a leap forward in our efforts to develop solutions for reducing N20 emissions in agriculture,” said Dr. Dror Minz, from the ARO Volcani Institute and head of the research team.

The patented technology of NTWO OFF Ltd. revolves around two naturally occurring bacterial species isolated from wheat roots. These bacteria have demonstrated the ability to reduce N2O emissions under various environmental conditions. NTWO OFF Ltd. rigorously tests different formulations and soil types to optimize the effectiveness of this technology.

“Our commitment to environmental stewardship drives every aspect of our development. As the global community grapples with the challenges of climate change, NTWO OFF Ltd. remains steadfast in our commitment to providing innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture,” said David Palach , CEO of N2OFF Inc.

According to Our world in dataNitrous oxide, often called the ‘forgotten greenhouse gas’, poses a significant threat to the environment because it is 265 times more powerful than carbon dioxide in warming the planet. By coming up with groundbreaking solutions to reduce N2O emissions, NTWO OFF Ltd. play a crucial role in combating climate change and promoting environmental sustainability.

After the promising results achieved in its greenhouse experiments, NTWO OFF Ltd. ready to expand its research efforts. There are plans to conduct larger-scale experiments in significantly larger containers filled with different soil types. These efforts are aimed at further validating the effectiveness of NTWO OFF Ltd’s technology. in various agricultural environments.

About N2OFF Inc:

N2OFF Inc. (formerly known as Save Foods, Inc.) is an innovative agri-food technology company that, through its three operating arms, delivers integrated solutions for improved safety, quality and sustainability every step of the way from field to plate. Save Foods Ltd., the Israeli subsidiary of N2OFF, focuses on post-harvest treatments of fruits and vegetables to control and prevent pathogen contamination, significantly reduce the use of hazardous chemicals and extend the shelf life of fresh produce. NTWO OFF Ltd., the majority-owned Israeli subsidiary of N2OFF, is contributing to tackling greenhouse gas emissions and providing a breakthrough solution to reduce nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions, a potent greenhouse gas with 265 times the impact of global warming, to be reduced as carbon dioxide. NTWO OFF Ltd. aims to promote agricultural practices that are both environmentally friendly and economically viable. N2OFF also has a minority stake in Plantify Foods, Inc., a Canadian company listed on the TSXV that offers a wide range of clean-label healthy food options that are nutritious, gluten-free, non-allergenic, use all-natural ingredients and are easy to prepare . For more information about Save Foods Ltd, visit our website. and NTWO OFF Ltd.: www.n2off.com.

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