The Good Shroom Co Signs Retail Agency Agreement for the US Market

MONTREAL, May 26, 2021 /CNW/ - The Good Shroom  Inc. (the "Company" or "TGSC") (TSXV: MUSH), a Quebec based company that created and manufactures functional beverages under its two brands: Teonan® and Velada™,  announces that it has entered into a sales agency agreement with Rardin Enterprise, LLC (dba RE Sales and Marketing Group ), a highly-experienced sales and marketing agent specialized in health and wellness products, to increase exposure of the Teonan drink mixes to retailers and consumers across the United States.

Since its beginning in 2008, RE Sales and Marketing  has been using its customer rapport in the Pacific Northwest, Boise, ID (Inner Mountain) and Arizona markets to present brands to strategic customers. Their network spans from health and wellness stores to drug stores. With this agreement, TGSC is expected to gain exposure to RE Sales and Marketing Group's network of more than 3,000 stores in the United States, Pacific Northwest and Arizona regions, including such retailers as Sprouts Framers Market and Albertsons Corporate.

With over 35 years of experience in the consumer products industry, Rardin Enterprise, LLC founder Doug Rardin brings a great deal of experience to help businesses succeed in their retail distribution initiative. Rardin Enterprises, LLC has assembled a blue-chip group of strategic business partnerships in the areas of: convenience stores, food service and natural/healthy better for you stores.  Mr. Rardin has overseen the retail distribution in his territory of products for such brands as Tabasco, EmergenC, Palm Wonderful, Traditional Medicinals and Starbucks, amongst others.

Mr. Rardin stated "I'm excited to be working with the Teonan line of functional mushroom beverage products because they are at the forefront of a growing market segment and I believe demand for this type of product will continue to increase."

TGSC also announces that it has engaged the services of Red Cloud Securities Inc. ("RCSI") to act as market-maker for its common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange. As per the agreement, RCSI has been engaged for a minimum period of three (3) months and the agreement will renew thereafter until either party has terminated the agreement with thirty (30) days' notice. The Company will pay RCSI a monthly fee of $4,000 for its services and no performance or equity-based compensation is payable. At the time of this agreement, neither RCSI nor its principals have any direct or indirect interest in the Company's securities. The engagement of RCSI remains subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

About TGSC

TGSC's mission is to build clean label brands that are synonymous with functionality, flavour and quality, rooted in a company recognized for having a socially responsible approach. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Teonan, it manufactures functional beverages under its two brands: Teonan and Velada. Inspired by the relationships ancient cultures held with mushrooms and in line with growing consumer trends towards functional foods, Teonan created the instant beverage lines using a custom blend of organic mushroom extracts chosen for their known health benefits, all the while keeping the focus on developing delicious flavors."  All of Teonan's instant beverage mixes are certified organic (Ecocert - USDA), vegan, dairy free, GMO free and gluten free.  Teonan began direct to consumer sales of the Teonan beverages in North America, in December 2019, via its online stores.

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