Dec 17 (Reuters) - Avivagen Inc VIV.V :
* AVIVAGEN INC - HAS ANNOUNCED THAT IT HAS ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH RESEARCH SUBSIDIARY OF COFCO BIOTECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
* AVIVAGEN INC - PURSUANT TO AGREEMENT, COFCO WILL ASSIST AVIVAGEN WITH APPROVAL PROCESS NECESSARY TO ENTER CHINESE MARKET
* AVIVAGEN INC - COFCO WILL WORK WITH AVIVAGEN IN CHINA, SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO OBTAIN APPROVAL FOR SALE OF OXC-BETA™ LIVESTOCK FOR USE WITH BROILERS