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Komo Plant-Based Foods Appoints US Sales Management Consultants

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Komo Plant Based Foods has appointed Caboodle Consulting LLC to enhance its retail expansion strategy in the U.S. Heather Barry Whittier will lead the sales efforts, backed by her 20+ years in the natural products sector. The team from Caboodle brings extensive experience in consumer packaged goods and brand management. The partnership aims to utilize data analytics and customized programming to support Komo's growth. Additionally, Komo has secured a U.S. warehouse with HLC Distributing, indicating a proactive move to strengthen its operational capacity in the U.S. market.

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  • Appointment of experienced sales consultant Caboodle to aid U.S. expansion.
  • Heather Barry Whittier brings 20+ years of industry experience to lead U.S. sales.
  • Komo has secured a U.S. warehouse with HLC Distributing to enhance distribution.
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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / May 27, 2022 / Komo Plant Based Foods Inc. (CSE:YUM)(OTCQB:KOMOF)(FRA:9HB) ("Komo") is pleased to announce the appointment of a U.S. sales consultant, Caboodle Consulting LLC (Caboodle), to develop Komo's retail expansion throughout the United States. Komo will work closely with the Caboodle sales management team to build out the US retail strategy. Heather Barry Whittier will be representing Komo as the Director of Sales. Ms. Whittier has 20+ years experience in the natural products industry including a pivotal role in growing a brokerage, Yin Yang Naturals, from regional to national coverage.

Other members of the Caboodle management team include Lisa Thorson and Constance Wolfe. Lisa Thorson comes from a Market Analysis background with 10+ years' experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) brokerage and brand management with experience at Laird Superfood and Alliance Sales & Marketing. Constance Wolfe offers 10+ years of brand management experience including specializing in data analysis and trade spend promotional management with experience at Coconut Bliss and Hilary's Eat Well.

Caboodle is a consulting group that provides roadmaps for CPG food brands looking to expand in the U.S. grocery marketplace. Depending on their unique goals, strategies are developed utilizing customized programming including data analytics, sales management, and emerging brand fundamentals. Caboodle plans to soon launch an online platform which will serve as a digital hub for growth & management.

"The United States represents a significant opportunity for Komo," says Komo Comfort Foods President, Jeffrey Ma. "We're excited to have Heather Whittier representing Komo to build out our U.S. expansion. Her experience and contacts in the industry will be key for our U.S. strategy. We are extremely happy with the dedication of the team at Caboodle so far and look forward to the future of this relationship."

Komo has recently secured a US warehouse with HLC Distributing, based in Oregon.

About Komo

Komo Plant Based Foods Inc. is a premium plant-based food company that develops, manufactures and sells a variety of plant-based frozen meals that are always hearty, satisfying, and made with wholesome ingredients. At Komo, our mission is to help make plant-based meals a staple on every dinner table by sharing our love for feel-good food that connects the people to the planet. We believe plant-based eating is the future and - Change can start with a single biteTM. Our experienced plant-based innovation and development team recreates vegan versions of traditionally cheesy and meaty classics, with 100% plants. Komo's products are sold direct-to-consumer through our eCommerce website and a distribution network of online and brick and mortar grocery, convenience and natural retailer channels. Our operating subsidiary Komo Comfort Foods launched in 2021 with our flagship products: plant-based Lasagna, Shepherd's Pie and Chickenless Pot Pie and Komo Plant-Based Meal HelpersTM - versatile meal starters to allow the creation of many dishes at home. All of our products are 100% plant-based, made with wholesome ingredients, free from preservatives, and frozen for freshness. Komo's plant-based lasagna was award the Best New Vegan Product at the Natural Products Expo West Show in March 2022.

Learn more at: www.komocomfortfoods.com and follow on Instagram: @komocomfortfoods

For further information, please contact:

William White, President & CEO, Komo Plant Based Foods Inc.
will@komoeats.com
1-866-969-0882

The Canadian Securities Exchange has not reviewed, approved or disapproved the contents of this news release.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements contained in this press release constitute forward-looking information. These statements relate to future events or Komo's future performance. The use of any of the words "could", "expect", "believe", "will", "projected", "estimated" and similar expressions and statements relating to matters that are not historical facts are intended to identify forward-looking information and are based on Komo's current belief or assumptions as to the outcome and timing of such future events. Actual future results may differ materially. In particular, Komo's product development plans, its ability to launch its products on food delivery apps, its ability to retain key personnel, its revenues, and its expectation as to the acceptance of its products by retailer stores and consumers constitute forward-looking information. Actual results and developments may differ materially from those contemplated by forward-looking information. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The statements made in this press release are made as of the date hereof. Komo disclaims any intention or obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be expressly required by applicable securities laws.

SOURCE: KOMO Plant Based Foods Inc.



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FAQ

What is the significance of Komo Plant Based Foods appointing Caboodle Consulting?

The appointment of Caboodle Consulting is significant as it aims to enhance Komo's retail expansion strategy in the U.S., leveraging the consulting team's extensive experience in consumer packaged goods.

Who is leading the U.S. sales efforts for Komo?

Heather Barry Whittier is leading the U.S. sales efforts for Komo, bringing over 20 years of experience in the natural products industry.

How does Komo plan to expand its market presence in the U.S.?

Komo plans to expand its market presence in the U.S. through strategic partnerships with consulting firms like Caboodle, focusing on data-driven sales strategies and securing distribution channels.

When did Komo Plant Based Foods announce its new U.S. sales consultant?

Komo Plant Based Foods announced its new U.S. sales consultant, Caboodle Consulting LLC, on May 27, 2022.

What recent operational move has Komo made regarding U.S. distribution?

Komo recently secured a U.S. warehouse with HLC Distributing, based in Oregon, to bolster its distribution capabilities.

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