Nutritional High Appoints Board Member

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 2, 2017) - Nutritional High International Inc. (the "Company" or "Nutritional High") (CSE:EAT)(CSE:EAT.CN)(CNSX:EAT)(OTCQB:SPLIF)(FRANKFURT:2NU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Andres Tinajero to the Company's Board of Directors.

With over 20 years of business experience, supporting a broad range of industries, including mining, manufacturing and technology, Mr. Tinajero is a dynamic executive with a consistent track record of taking vision to results through proactive leadership. During this same period, he has served as CFO and Vice President of Finance of several medium sized public companies across Canada. He is adept at business and organizational transformation, developing and implementing strategic initiatives and driving superior business performance. As an articulate and direct communicator, Mr. Tinajero has extensive experience building and leading collaborative teams to deliver results through clear direction and empowerment. Mr. Tinajero holds a degree in Business Administration and an MBA, and is also a Member of the Canadian Institute of Certified Management Accountants, the Certified Practicing Accountants of Australia and he is a Certified member of the Institute of Corporate Directors.

Jim Frazier, CEO, commented, "We are very pleased to have Andres join our Board and welcome him to the Nutritional High team. His executive and leadership experience and skillset will be invaluable to the Company and we are looking forward to working with him."

About Nutritional High International Inc.

Nutritional High is focused on developing, manufacturing and distributing products and nationally recognized brands in the hemp and marijuana-infused products industries, including edibles and oil extracts for nutritional, medical and adult recreational use. The Company works exclusively through licensed facilities in jurisdictions where such activity is permitted and regulated by state law.

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