| Swisher Hygiene to Begin Trading on NASDAQ Global Market Under Ticker "SWSH" on February 2, 2011 
 
 CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 1, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Swisher Hygiene Inc. ("Swisher Hygiene") (TSX:SWI - News), a leading full-service hygiene solutions provider, today announced that effective February 2, 2011, it will commence trading on the NASDAQ Global Market under the ticker symbol "SWSH." Swisher Hygiene common stock will continue to trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "SWI", while the stock will no longer be traded as of February 2 on the OTC Pink Sheets under the symbol "SWHS.PK."
 
 "We are excited to announce our listing on NASDAQ, which should provide for increased liquidity in the United States, greater visibility to the buy-side and sell-side, and ultimately enhanced value for Swisher Hygiene shareholders," said Steven R. Berrard, Chief Executive Officer of Swisher Hygiene
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