MYM International Brands Inc. Adds Experienced Executives to its Expansion Team

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  MYM Nutraceuticals Inc., MYM MYMMF ("MYM Nutraceuticals" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has transferred two of its experienced executives to assist in the launch of MYM International Brands Inc. ("International Brands").

The Company's CFO, Mark Forster, and its COO, Paul Cheetham have joined the International Brands team to launch global expansion efforts of CBD-rich consumer products in a wide variety of categories, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and health and wellness. Mr. Forster will assume the role of CFO of International Brands and Mr. Cheetham becomes COO. In addition, at the Company's request one of its existing independent directors, Mr. Andrew Kent, will also provide assistance by serving on the board of International Brands as an independent director, and accordingly Mr. Kent will step down as an independent director of the Company while in that new capacity.

"The growing global demand for CBD-rich consumer products has presented a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that we are uniquely positioned to capitalize on," said Erick Factor, CEO of MYM International Brands Inc. "Our experience and contacts in the CBD-rich hemp cultivation and processing business allow us to be leaders in the procurement and development of CBD-rich consumer products."

About MYM Nutraceuticals Inc.

MYM Nutraceuticals Inc. is an innovative company focused on the global growth of Cannabis and CBD-rich hemp. To ensure a strong presence and growth potential within the industry, MYM is actively looking to acquire complementary businesses and assets in the technology, nutraceuticals and CBD sectors. MYM shares trade in Canada, Germany and the United States under the following symbols: MYM MYMMF (FRA:0MY) (DEU:0MY) (MUN:0MY) (STU:0MY).

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Howard Steinberg, CEO
MYM Nutraceuticals Inc.
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Investor Relations
Billy Casselman
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Forward-looking statements may include, without limitation, statements relating to, but not limited to, the Company's or International Brands' ability to launch CBD products and brands in global markets or in a variety of categories, the ability to expand cultivation and distribution initiatives for cannabis and hemp globally or the acquisition of complementary businesses and assets in the technology, nutraceuticals and CBD sectors; the expected global demand for CBD-rich products and the Company's or International Brands ability to leverage its experience and contacts within the cultivation and processing business to become a leader in the procurement and development of CBD-rich consumer products..

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Investor Relations

Billy Casselman
778-522-2261
investors@mym.ca

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