Dallas, TX 12/8/2007 3:08:49 AM
News / Finance

China Organic Agriculture, Inc. (OTCBB: CNOA) Boosted by New Retail Distribution Agreement

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China Organic Agriculture, Inc. (OTCBB: CNOA) recently announced that it has reached a milestone 3-year retail distribution agreement with Shunda Grain and Oil Company of Songyuan City, one of the largest cities in the northeastern province of Jilin.  The agreement which is expected to contribute revenues of 30 million Yuan, equivalent to approximately USD$4 million within calendar year 2007 states that Shunda Grain and Oil will become one of CNOA’s authorized retailers in the supermarket chain store industry, selling “ErMaPao” award-winning series of products to the Fuyu region with more than 2.8 million consumers.

 

According to Huizhi Xiao, Chairman of China Organic Agriculture, “China Organic continues [to] expand revenues and earnings from an ever-growing list of agreements with some of China’s largest retail distribution systems. This agreement as well as [with] other major retail distributors such as Suguo and Hualian will only help to increase our growth as we look to move forward with expanding our distribution systems and broaden our share of the large rice market in Songyuan City.”

 

 

About China Organic Agriculture (CNOA)

 

China Organic Agriculture is among the largest producers of organic rice in China. CNOA controls all aspects of the process from seeds to planting and processing, R&D and sales. The Company also has an extensive sales network, located in the major cities in China. CNOA has experienced significant growth since its inception in 2002, and as an agricultural company is exempt from Chinese taxes. CNOA has put solid plans in place to markedly expand revenues. The quality of CNOA’s products results in the ability to command and receive prices 15% higher than comparables. CNOA has in excess of 6260 acres dedicated to green and organic rice. The irrigation system is fed from the Nen River, one of the last unpolluted rivers in China, and no chemicals or fertilizers are used in the process. The Company’s flagship brand, ErMaPao, has won several quality awards and holds the highest organic certification.