BZAM Ltd. & 4C LABS conclude strategic distribution agreement for the UK market

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Oct 31, 2023, 17:05 ET

VANCOUVER, BC, TORONTO and LONDON, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - BZAM Ltd. (the "Company" or "BZAM") (CSE: BZAM) (US-OTC: BZAMF), is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, The Green Organic Dutchman Ltd. (collectively the "Company") completed its first shipment of Canadian certified organic, EU GMP medical cannabis to the UK on October 25, 2023. The Company is shipping its first 150kg of TGOD's top strains to 4C LABS for onward distribution to 4C LABS pharmacy clients in the United Kingdom (UK).

Pursuant to the agreement, signed on April 29, 2023, the Company will supply 4C LABS with approximately 600KG of flower annually for the next two years.

4C LABS believes that there is strong demand for quality, organic Canadian cannabis products in the UK's burgeoning medical cannabis market. The team at 4C LABS expects the market to expand over the next five years, mirroring previously legalized medical markets elsewhere, and expects this new agreement will enable them to establish a dominant position in the UK medical cannabis market.

Matt Milich, BZAM's CEO, stated: "We are proud to see our international export strategy go live in the UK. Executing on our recent EU GMP Certification is a key priority and we are excited to be able to partner with local experts like 4C LABS."

Greg Dobbin, 4C LABS CEO, stated: "We are extremely pleased to be able to offer The Green Organic Dutchman products to our UK & International pharmacies & clinics. BZAM is a world class company which operates a truly innovative facility where Canada's best growers and unique genetics come together. From feeding certain plants maple syrup to creating community gardens at their grow facility, the BZAM team takes medical cannabis to the next level."

About BZAM Ltd.

BZAM Ltd. (CSE: BZAM) (US‐OTC: BZAMF) is a leading Canadian cannabis producer with a focus on branded consumer goods, innovation, quality, consistency, integrity and transparency. The BZAM family includes core brands BZAM™, TGOD™, ness™, Highly Dutch Organic™, TABLE TOP™, and partner brands Dunn Cannabis, FRESH and Wyld. BZAM operates facilities in BC, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec, as well as a retail store in Regina, Saskatchewan.

BZAM's common shares and certain warrants issued under the indentures dated June 12, 2020, October 23, 2020 and December 10, 2020 currently trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange (the "CSE") under the symbol "BZAM", "BZAM.WR", "BZAM.WA", and "BZAM.WB" respectively. BZAM's common shares trade in the U.S. on the OTCQX under the symbol "BZAMF". For more information on BZAM Ltd., please visit www.bzam.com.

About 4C LABS Ltd.

4C LABS Ltd. is a privately held Canadian medical cannabis company focusing on providing pharmacies & clinics with world class medical cannabis products at an affordable price. 4C LABS has import and distribution licenses in the UK and a wide network of pharmacies in the UK & Channel Islands. 4C LABS carries a full product line of medical cannabis from a selected network of trusted international cultivation partners. For more information, please visit www.4clabs.co

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