TORONTO, May 9, 2019 /CNW/ - The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (the "Company" or "TGOD") (TSX:TGOD) (US:TGODF) is pleased to announce that it has secured a cannabis supply agreement with the BC Liquor Distribution Branch ("BCLDB"). The BCLDB, under the brand BC Cannabis Stores, is British Columbia's public retailer of non-medical cannabis.

"With very positive feedback on TGOD products from our British Columbia medical patients, we are excited to offer our premium certified organic products to the recreational market," commented Brian Athaide, CEO of TGOD. "As our two Canadian production facilities come online in phases, we remain focused on the execution of our business plan; expanding our distribution channels and increasing the volume we are able to supply to the provincial boards."

TGOD is Canada's largest licensed producer of 100% certified organic cannabis flower and oils; all of its plants are grown in living soil without the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides or herbicides. The result is a cleaner, premium product for the medical and recreational markets.

The agreement with the BCLDB was negotiated in collaboration with Velvet Management Inc. ("Velvet"). Created by Canada's largest wine distributor, Philippe Dandurand Wines, Velvet provides fully integrated national sales and distribution capabilities for TGOD's premium organic cannabis to provincial liquor and cannabis boards.

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The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd.

About The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd.

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (US: TGODF) is a publicly traded, premium global organic cannabis company, with operations focused on medical cannabis markets in Canada, Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as the Canadian adult-use market. TGOD also has organic hemp CBD oil operations in Canada, and through its wholly owned subsidiary HemPoland distributes premium hemp CBD oil in the EU. The Company grows high quality, organic cannabis with sustainable, all-natural principles. TGOD's products are laboratory tested to ensure patients have access to a standardized, safe and consistent product. TGOD has a planned capacity of 219,000 kgs and is building 1,643,600 sq. ft. of cultivation and processing facilities across Ontario, Quebec, Jamaica and Denmark.

TGOD's Common Shares and warrants issued under the indenture dated November 1, 2017 trade on the TSX under the symbol "TGOD" and "TGOD.WT", respectively.

For more information on The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd., please visit www.tgod.ca.

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SOURCE The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd.

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