Supreme Closes $4 Million Mortgage

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Aug. 8, 2016) - Supreme Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the "Company") (CSE:SL)(OTC PINK:SPRWF) is pleased to announce that it has closed a $4,000,000 mortgage (the "Mortgage") with a private lender with respect of its wholly owned subsidiary, 8528934 Canada Ltd. ("7 ACRES") and the 7 ACRES' Hybrid Greenhouse in Kincardine, Ontario. The Mortgage is a one-year, 12%, fixed-rate, interest only facility. The proceeds from the Mortgage were used to re-finance the prior vendor-take back mortgage.

"This is another milestone for Supreme and our wholly owned subsidiary 7 ACRES," said John Fowler, CEO of Supreme. "The Hybrid Greenhouse is exceeding performance expectations with a high quality first crop nearing harvest in the 16,500 sq. ft. 'Phase 0' while we expand the production area by 80,000 sq. ft. into 'Phase 1'."

About Supreme

Supreme is a Canadian publically traded company committed to becoming a leading supplier of affordable medical cannabis achieved by applying commercial agriculture practices to medical cannabis production. Supreme's flagship facility is a 342,000 sq. ft. hybrid greenhouse located in Kincardine, Ontario, which has been designed to maximize production efficiencies allowing the Company to pass savings along to its future patients. Supreme is the first business-to-business focused Canadian Licensed Producer, offering finished goods and genetics to federally licensed Canadian Licensed Producers. Interested parties should contact wholesale@supreme.ca.

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