Farmmi's CEO Elected Vice President of Influential Association's Council of Shiitake Branch

LISHUI, China, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmmi, Inc. ("Farmmi" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FAMI), an agriculture products supplier in China, today announced its Chairwoman and CEO, Ms. Yefang Zhang, was elected, Vice President of the third council of Shiitake Branch of the China Edible Fungi Association ("the Association"). The appointment was formally made at the November 4, 2020 China Edible Fungi Industry Development Conference and Xixia Mushroom Fair.

Established in 1987, the China Edible Fungi Association is a national, non-profit organization focused on the production, processing and distribution of edible fungi, including medicinal fungi, and related industries. The Association is dedicated to expanding scientific research and education, professional advancement, and local organizations, among other activities. 

Ms. Yefang Zhang, Farmmi's Chairwoman and CEO, commented, "It is a great honor to be elected vice president of the third council of Shiitake Branch of the China Edible Fungi Association. Our philosophy and business approach is directly aligned with this impressive group. Scientific research, education and technological innovation are at the core of all we do. By working together in concert we can more powerfully advocate for the growth and success of the broader edible fungi industry, while helping to build a green, ecological industrial and value chain. We also believe there are extensive opportunities through the development of the edible fungi industry to promote understanding and awareness of the many potential edible fungi benefits, while driving significant social and economic benefits."

About Farmmi, Inc.

Headquartered in Lishui, Zhejiang, Farmmi, Inc. (NASDAQ: FAMI), is a leading agricultural products supplier, processor and retailer of Shiitake mushrooms, Mu Er mushrooms, other edible fungi, and many other sought-after agricultural products. The Company's Farmmi Liangpin Market serves as a trading platform for Chinese geographical indication agricultural products and is a large platform for consumers to access locally sourced agricultural products. For further information about the Company, please visit: http://ir.farmmi.com.cn/.

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