Resignation of Chief Operating Officer

PURECIRCLE LIMITED

RESIGNATION OF CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

PureCircle (LSE: PURE), the world's leading producer and marketer of high purity stevia ingredients, today announces that Mr. Jordi Ferre has tendered his resignation as Chief Operating Officer to pursue a non-conflicting business opportunity. Mr. Ferre will remain an employee until 30th September 2016, actively engaged in the business and ensuring a smooth handover of all responsibilities.

Meanwhile, the CEO is leading the search for Mr. Ferre's replacement.

Commenting on the resignation, the Chairman Paul Selway-Swift said: "We thank Jordi for his contribution to the Company, leaving behind him at PureCircle a management team able to deliver future growth, and wish him every success in the next phase of his career."

12 July 2016

NOTES TO EDITORS

PureCircle is the world's leading producer of high-purity stevia ingredients for the global food and beverage industry. Its mission is to encourage healthier diets around the world through the supply of natural ingredients to the global food and beverage industry. Its vision is to lead the global expansion of stevia as the next mass volume, natural-origin sweetener. PureCircle has offices around the world with the global headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Business was founded in 2002. PureCircle's shares are listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange and trade under the ticker symbol PURE. For more information, visit: www.purecircle.com.