Nike, U.S. State Department, NASA and USAID-Sponsored Competition Picks Valcent (OTCBB:VCTZF) as One of the Ten Best Companies in the World for a Sustainable Future

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – March 10, 2010 – Valcent Products Inc. (OTC.BB:VCTZF) – LAUNCH, a global initiative whose Founding Partners include NASA, USAID, the U.S. State Department and Nike, which identifies and supports innovative work poised to contribute to a sustainable future, has selected Valcent’s VertiCrop vertical farming technology as one of ten global innovations from a field of 150 pioneering projects.

Nike, U.S. State Department, NASA and USAID-Sponsored Competition Picks Valcent (OTCBB:VCTZF) as One of the Ten Best Companies in the World for a Sustainable Future