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BioHarvest Sciences (BHST) to showcase Botanical Synthesis at 2026 BIO Convention

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BioHarvest Sciences Inc. filed a Form 6-K announcing it will present at the 2026 BIO International Convention in San Diego from June 22-25. The company’s session is scheduled for Wednesday, June 24 at 11:45 in Theater 3.

The presentation will highlight BioHarvest’s proprietary Botanical Synthesis™ platform, which produces plant-derived compounds with pharmaceutical-grade precision and commercial scalability. Management emphasizes recent capability expansion, increased partner engagement, and strategic initiatives aimed at collaborations with pharmaceutical and life science companies through its CDMO and nutraceutical businesses.

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Convention dates June 22-25 BIO International Convention 2026 in San Diego
Presentation date Wednesday, June 24 Company presentation session
Presentation time 11:45 Company presentation in Theater 3
Number of BIO sessions nearly 150 sessions Programming at BIO International Convention
Number of BIO speakers over 600 speakers BIO International Convention programming
Countries represented by BIO members more than 35 countries Scope of Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Botanical Synthesis financial
"BioHarvest Sciences’ presentation will showcase its proprietary Botanical Synthesis™ platform"
Botanical synthesis is the lab-based creation or replication of plant-derived compounds, either by chemically building the molecules or by using engineered organisms to produce them, like recreating a recipe in a factory instead of harvesting from a garden. For investors it matters because it can lower costs, secure supply, protect patents, and affect regulatory review and market access for products that rely on consistent, scalable plant ingredients.
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"as a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) on behalf of customers"
A contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) is a company that provides specialized services to help develop and produce pharmaceutical products for other businesses. Think of it as a contract factory that takes a company's recipe and makes the product on their behalf. For investors, CDMOs are important because they support the growth of pharmaceutical companies and can be key partners in bringing new medicines to market.
BIO International Convention financial
"it will present at the upcoming BIO International Convention, to be held on June 22-25"
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws."
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
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"or that a developed molecule or compound will be commercialized or will generate royalties to the Company."
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of June 2026

 

Commission file number: 001-42389

 

BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Not applicable

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

 

1140-625 Howe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2T6, Canada

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  Form 40-F

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

SUBMITTED HEREWITH

 

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News Release dated June 18, 2026

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

Date: June 18, 2026

/s/ David Ryan

 

Name: David Ryan

 

Title: Vice-President, Investor Relations & Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BioHarvest Sciences to Present at the 2026 BIO International Convention

 

Vancouver, British Columbia and Rehovot, Israel – June 18, 2026 – BioHarvest Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: BHST) (FSE: 8MV0), a leader in Botanical Synthesis technology and sustainable plant-based molecule development, today announced that it will present at the upcoming BIO International Convention, to be held on June 22-25, in San Diego, California.

 

Presentation Details:

Session: Company Presentation 

Date/Time: Wednesday, June 24, 11:45 AM 

Location: Theater 3 

 

BioHarvest Sciences’ presentation will showcase its proprietary Botanical Synthesis™ platform, which enables the production of plant-derived compounds with pharmaceutical-grade precision, consistency, and commercial scalability, opening new possibilities in drug discovery, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and next-generation therapeutics.

 

As demand grows for more efficient and sustainable approaches to developing complex plant-based molecules, BioHarvest is actively engaging with pharmaceutical and life science organizations seeking differentiated technologies and strategic collaboration opportunities.  The BIO International Convention is a major conference for global pharmaceutical and biotechnology leaders, and is an important forum for advancing discussions with prospective partners interested in applying Botanical Synthesis™ across a broad range of healthcare and life science applications.

 

“We believe Botanical Synthesis™ has the potential to become a foundational technology for the production of high-value plant-derived compounds across the healthcare industry. The BIO International Convention provides a unique opportunity to engage with prospective partners, strengthen our business development pipeline, and advance discussions that could create meaningful long-term value for shareholders,” said Zaki Rakib, Chairman and CEO of BioHarvest. “Over the past year we have significantly expanded our capabilities, accelerated our partner engagement efforts, and advanced multiple strategic initiatives. We look forward to demonstrating how our platform can unlock new possibilities for pharmaceutical innovation while fostering collaborations that support BioHarvest’s long-term growth.”

 

The Company invites interested BIO International Convention attendees to request a meeting via the BIO 1x1 Meeting platform here (https://convention.bio.org/partner), and Chairman and CEO Dr. Zaki Rakib may be available for additional meetings outside of the conference.  To learn more or to request a meeting, please contact the Company’s communications team at info@bioharvest.com.

 

About BIO and the BIO International Convention

BIO (Biotechnology Innovation Organization) is the premier biotechnology advocacy organization representing biotech companies, industry leaders, and state biotech associations in the United States and more than 35 countries around the globe. BIO members range from biotech start-ups to some of the world’s largest biopharmaceutical companies – all united by the same


goal: to develop medical and scientific breakthroughs that prevent and fight disease, restore health, and improve patients’ lives.

 

BIO organizes the BIO International Convention, the world’s largest gathering of the biotechnology industry, bringing together thousands of global leaders across biotech and biopharma for four days of networking, programming, and partnering. The event features nearly 150 sessions and over 600 speakers spanning 18 focus areas—from AI and digital health to next-generation biotherapeutics and business development. This year’s theme, “Driven by Purpose,” reflects the industry’s commitment to solving the impossible, pushing boundaries, and delivering better outcomes for patients, public health, and the world. For more details on the conference, please visit: https://convention.bio.org/.

 

About BioHarvest

BioHarvest (NASDAQ: BHST) (FSE: 8MV) is a leader in Botanical Synthesis, leveraging its patented technology platform to grow plant-based compounds, without the need to grow the underlying plant. BioHarvest is leveraging its botanical synthesis technology to develop the next generation of science-based and clinically proven therapeutic solutions within two major business verticals; as a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) on behalf of customers seeking novel plant-based compounds, and as a creator of proprietary nutraceutical health and wellness products based on its botanical synthesis technology. To learn more, please visit www.bioharvest.com.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws. These statements are based on management’s current expectations, beliefs, and assumptions and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. For the CDMO Services Business Unit, there is no assurance of additional future contracts, and readers are cautioned that increased revenue is not necessarily an increase in net income or profitability as costs will likely increase as well. There is no assurance that signed research agreements will proceed past a contracted stage, or that a developed molecule or compound will be commercialized or will generate royalties to the Company. Successful commercialization of any compound developed will be subject to consumer preferences, advertising budgets and other factors affecting market acceptance of new products which are uncertain and cannot be assured. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements except as required by applicable law. Additional information is contained in the Company’s SEC filings, available at http://www.sec.gov.

 

BioHarvest Company Contact:

Dave Ryan, VP Investor Relations

(604) 622-1186

info@bioharvest.com

 

Investor Relations Contact:

Chuck Padala, Managing Director

LifeSci Advisors

chuck@lifesciadvisors.com


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FAQ

What did BioHarvest Sciences (BHST) disclose in this Form 6-K?

BioHarvest disclosed that it will present at the 2026 BIO International Convention in San Diego. The company will showcase its Botanical Synthesis™ platform and engage with pharmaceutical and life science organizations interested in strategic collaborations and plant-based molecule development opportunities.

When and where is BioHarvest Sciences presenting at BIO 2026?

BioHarvest is scheduled to present on Wednesday, June 24 at 11:45 in Theater 3 at the BIO International Convention in San Diego. The convention runs June 22-25 and gathers global leaders from biotechnology and biopharma for partnering and industry discussions.

What is BioHarvest Sciences’ Botanical Synthesis™ platform?

Botanical Synthesis™ is BioHarvest’s proprietary platform for producing plant-derived compounds without growing the whole plant. It enables pharmaceutical-grade precision, consistency, and commercial scalability, targeting applications in drug discovery, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and next-generation therapeutics across healthcare and life science markets.

How does BioHarvest Sciences (BHST) plan to grow its business?

BioHarvest plans to grow through two verticals: CDMO services for customers seeking novel plant-based compounds and proprietary nutraceutical health and wellness products. Management highlights expanded capabilities, accelerated partner engagement, and multiple strategic initiatives aimed at long-term growth and collaboration opportunities.

How can BIO International Convention attendees meet BioHarvest Sciences?

Convention attendees can request meetings with BioHarvest via the BIO 1x1 Meeting platform. Chairman and CEO Dr. Zaki Rakib may also be available for additional meetings, and interested parties can contact the company’s communications team directly at info@bioharvest.com for further coordination.

What forward-looking risks does BioHarvest highlight for its CDMO business?

BioHarvest notes there is no assurance of additional CDMO contracts or that research agreements progress to commercialization. Increased revenue may not translate to higher profitability, and successful commercialization depends on consumer preferences, advertising budgets, and market acceptance of new plant-based products.

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