MBAC Announces Toronto Stock Exchange Listing Eligibility Review

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - March 22, 2016) - MBAC Fertilizer Corp. ("MBAC" or the "Company") (TSX: MBC) today announced that it has received notice from the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") that the TSX is reviewing the eligibility for continued listing on the TSX of the securities of the Company, including  the common shares of MBAC (TSX: MBC) and the warrants of MBAC (TSX: MBC.WT).

The Company has been granted 30 days in which to regain compliance with the TSX's requirements for continued listing. MBAC can provide no assurance that it will be able to regain compliance with the TSX's continued listing requirements within the 30 day period.  If MBAC is unable to demonstrate on or before April 22, 2016 that it meets all TSX continued listing requirements, the Company's securities will be delisted 30 days from such date.

About MBAC

MBAC is focused on becoming a significant integrated producer of phosphate fertilizers and related products in the Brazilian market. MBAC has an experienced team with significant experience in the business of fertilizer operations, management, marketing and finance within Brazil. MBAC owns and operates the Itafós Arraias SSP Operations, which consists of an integrated fertilizer producing facility comprised of a phosphate mine, a mill, a beneficiation plant, a sulphuric acid plant, an SSP plant and a granulation plant and related infrastructure located in central Brazil ("Itafós Operations"). The Itafós Operations are estimated to have production capacity of approximately 500,000 tonnes of SSP per annum. MBAC's exploration portfolio includes a number of additional exciting projects, which are also located in Brazil. The Santana Phosphate Project is a high-grade phosphate deposit located in close proximity to the largest fertilizer market of Mato Grosso State and animal feed market of Pará State.

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements related to activities, events or developments that the Company expects or anticipates will or may occur in the future, including, without limitation, statements related to the continued listing of the Company's securities on the TSX.  Forward-looking statements are often identified by the use of words such as "plans", "planning", "planned", "expects" or "looking forward", " does not expect", "continues", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "potential", "anticipates", "does not anticipate", or "belief", or describes a "goal", or variation of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved. Forward looking statements are based on a number of factors and assumptions made by management and considered reasonable at the time such statements are made, and forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors may cause the actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Such risk factors include, among others, the Company not being successful in demonstrating its ability to satisfy the continued listing requirements of the TSX as well as those factors disclosed in the Company's current Annual Information Form and Management's Discussion and Analysis, as well as other public disclosure documents, available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Although MBAC has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate. The forward looking statements contained herein are presented for the purposes of assisting investors in understanding the Company's plans, objectives and goals and may not be appropriate for other purposes. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.

Contact

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
MBAC Fertilizer Corp.
investor@mbacfert.com
www.mbacfert.com