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(COMTEX) B: Rocky Mountain Ginseng, Inc. Announces First Shipment of B: Rocky Mountain Ginseng, Inc. Announces First Shipment of Raw Materials From North America to Fuzhou, China VANCOUVER, Canada, Nov 18, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Robert Bell, President of Rocky Mountain Ginseng, Inc. (OTCBB:RMGG), announced today that the first shipment of raw materials from North America has arrived in China and will be used in the production process at the company's new manufacturing plant situated in Fuzhou, in the province of Fujian. The plant is slated to go into production before month end and will supply the company's newest product, Ginseng Honey, for both wholesale and retail markets in several Chinese provinces. Regarding the newly announced "Trade Agreement" between China and the USA, Mr. Brian Hodge, Rocky Mountain's operation manager for China, was reported to be very enthusiastic about the agreement and believes that the reduction of trade barriers will greatly benefit both the USA and China. Mr. Hodge stated that Rocky Mountain Fuzhou Drug Company Ltd., being the first wholly owned American company doing business in Fujian province, is strategically positioned to take advantage of the new trade policy and that it can only help RMGG attain its business share of the immense Chinese market. Mr. Hodge further stated that the new trade agreement should stimulate more Western companies to begin marketing their products in China and that RMGG is in an excellent position to assist and joint venture with companies in the pharmaceutical and healthy food industry wanting to enter the Chinese market. About Rocky Mountain Ginseng, Inc. Rocky Mountain Ginseng, Inc.'s head office is located in British Columbia, Canada. The company exports American ginseng to China as well as processing America ginseng products in China. Rocky Mountain Ginseng, Inc. holds exclusive world processing and distribution rights to several innovative value added ginseng products developed in North America. Rocky Mountain Ginseng, Inc. purchased Fuzhou Fujian Drug Company located in China in February 1999. This acquisition included all necessary drug and hygiene licenses allowing the company to import, export, manufacture and distribute ginseng products in all provinces of China. The company has completed the construction of its new office and manufacturing facility in the city of Fuzhou and is currently producing traditional ginseng products for the Chinese Market. The Chinese factory employs 27 people in processing, sales, accounting and management. Rocky Mountain (Fuzhou) Drug Co. Ltd. is the first wholly owned American company in the Fujian province. This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995. Expression of future goals and similar expressions reflecting something other than historical fact involve risks and uncertainties. The actual results the company achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. Copyright (C) 1999 Business Wire. All rights reserved. Distributed via COMTEX. -0- CONTACT: Rocky Mountain Ginseng, Inc. R.L. Bell, 604/420-0095 rlbell@direct.ca www.direct.ca/ginseng or PMR & Associates, LLC Patrick Rost, 760/942-0015 pmrandco@aol.com or JGS Management Group Jerry Simek, 858/453-0772 phone jgsgroup@aol.com WEB PAGE: businesswire.com GEOGRAPHY: INTERNATIONAL CANADA ASIA PACIFIC INDUSTRY CODE: FOOD/BEVERAGES ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE PHARMACEUTICAL RETAIL MERGERS/ACQ Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. *** end of story *** |