VANCOUVER, BC – PlantX Life Inc. (CSE: VEGA) (Frankfurt: WNT1) (OTCQB: PLTXF) (“PlantX” or the “Company”), the digital face of the plant-based community, operating a one‑stop shop for plant-based products, today announced it has entered into a new ecommerce partnership with The Very Good Food Company Inc. (NASDAQ: VGFC) (TSXV: VERY.V) (FSE: OSI) (“Very Good”), an emerging plant-based food technology company that offers a premium product portfolio of minimally-processed, whole ingredients, and taste-forward plant-based meats and cheeses. In accordance with the partnership, PlantX will execute ecommerce logistics operations for Very Good, including warehousing inventory and fulfillment of orders for customers visiting Very Good’s verygoodbutchers.com website in the United States.
“This complementary partnership leverages PlantX’s sophisticated warehousing and logistics capabilities to help Very Good effectively service its customers and grow its business,” said PlantX CEO, Lorne Rapkin. “We are able to support this partnership with minimal incremental cost by utilizing our existing warehousing capacity. PlantX anticipates being able to service Very Good orders in an efficient and cost-effective way”.
“Very Good’s partnership with PlantX provides an expanded customer reach and the ability to immediately drive sales, for both, Very Good’s product line, and for the other projects in our portfolio”, added Mr. Rapkin. “We will promote Very Good’s products on PlantX.com, and we will be able to fulfill orders across the United States. With our state-of-the-art fulfillment technology and integrated warehouse, PlantX believes it can help increase online sales for Very Good.”
“This is an important partnership for Very Good. Inclusion on the PlantX platform is an effective venue that will offer continued support to our United States subscriber base for online orders,” said Very Good CEO, Parimal Rana.About PlantX Life Inc.
As the digital face of the plant-based community, PlantX’s platform is a one-stop shop for plant-based products. With its fast-growing category verticals, the Company offers customers across North America more than 5,000 plant-based products. In addition to offering delivery service for meals and indoor plants, the Company currently has plans underway to expand its product lines to include a juice and coffee company. The Company uses its digital platform to build a community of like-minded consumers and, most importantly, to provide education. Its successful enterprise is being built and fortified on partnerships with the top nutritionists, chefs, and brands. The Company’s digital presence works to eliminate the barriers to entry for anyone interested in living a plant-based lifestyle and thriving in a longer, healthier, and happier life.
About The VERY GOOD Food Company Inc.
Very Good is an emerging plant-based food technology company that produces nutritious and delicious plant‑based meat and cheese products under The Very GOOD Butchers and The Very Good Cheese Co. brands. Very Good’s mission is lofty but beautifully simple. Get millions to rethink their food choices while helping them do the world a world of good. By offering plant-based food options so delicious and nutritious, Very Good is helping this kind of diet become the norm.
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