EDEN EMPIRE ANNOUNCES SIGNING OF LOI WITH HIGHLANDS GROW FOR DISPENSARY SUPPLY IN MICHIGAN

A Word to Shareholders

VANCOUVER, British Columbia & BATTLE CREEK, Michigan; February 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eden Empire Inc. (CSE: EDEN) (the "Company" or "Eden Empire") is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent (the “LOI”) with Highland Grows (the “Supplier”) to provide cannabis products for the Company’s franchise and corporate locations in the State of Michigan.

Key Notes:

• Gives the Company access to premium quality products grown locally in the State.
• The Supplier boasts 10+ strains grown at its state of the art facility including: Super Lemon Haze, White Widow, Starkiller and Pineapple Express #2.

? ?The Highlands Grow relationship will represent the beginning of growth for EDEN in its search for the highest quality products in the State.” CEO Gerry Trapasso stated, “When we look for partners in the supply space, we are looking for key groups that can represent the EDEN brand in its growing style, and its product line. Highlands Grow represents this perfectly with their high-THC strains grown in their state of the art facility.”

To learn more about Highlands Grow, please visit www.highlandsgrow.com.

This news release does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States. The securities being offered have not been, nor will they be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and such securities may not be offered or sold within the United States absent U.S. registration or an applicable exemption from U.S. registration requirements.

For further information or should you have any questions, please feel free to email us at investors@edenempire.com.

Gerry Trapasso, CEO

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the CSE) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.