HAM
LANGSTON &
BREZINA, L.L.P.
Certified Public Accountants
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EXHIBIT 23(1)
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
To the Stockholders and Directors
Berens Industries, Inc.
We consent to the inclusion in this registration statement on Form SB-2 of our
report, dated March 13, 2000, on our audit of the financial statements of Berens
Industries, Inc. for the period from inception, February 26, 1999, to December
31, 1999. We also consent to the reference to our firm under the caption
"Experts".
/s/ Ham, Langston & Brezina, L.L.P.
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Ham, Langston & Brezina, L.L.P.
Houston, Texas
May 24, 2000
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