Stevia First Corp. Featured on Bloomberg TV Market Makers Program

SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwired - Apr 29, 2014) - Stevia First Corp. (OTCQB: STVF) ("Stevia First" or the "Company"), an early-stage agribusiness based in California's Central Valley growing region and focused on the industrial scale production of stevia, the all-natural zero-calorie sweetener that is rapidly transforming the food and beverage industry, is pleased to announce that Company CEO Robert Brooke recently discussed the market for stevia on Bloomberg Television.

The episode titled "Tastes like Sugar: Inside Stevia's Sweet Empire" was shown on Bloomberg TV on April 25^th and can be viewed at http://bloom.bg/1lcDkrk. Mr. Brooke enjoyed an insightful conversation with hosts Stephanie Ruhle and Erik Schatzker. Topics included the growth of product awareness and how much work is yet to be done to ensure consumers understand the differentiators and values of stevia as an increasingly important sweetening alternative. Mr. Brooke pointed out that breakthrough innovations may kick-start domestic production as well as unlock next generation products offering superior taste profiles. 

To find out more about some of the latest advances in stevia production and agricultural technologies, please visit www.steviafirst.com.

About Stevia First Corp. (OTCQB: STVF)
Stevia First Corp. is seeking to establish a vertically-integrated enterprise in the U.S. that uses technological expertise in fermentation-based stevia production and improves upon traditional stevia farming and processing methods. Stevia First's U.S. operations are located in the heart of California's Central Valley, one of the world's most productive agricultural regions. For more information visit: www.steviafirst.com. 

About the Stevia Industry
The market for all-natural, zero-calorie stevia sweeteners is expanding rapidly. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates stevia intake could eventually replace 20-30% of all dietary sweeteners. The total global sweetener market was estimated at $58.3 billion in 2010. For more information visit: www.steviafirst.com. 

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