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Origin Agritech Announces the Appointment of Dr. Shaojiang Chen to Board of Directors

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

BEIJING, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today the appointment of Dr. Shaojiang Chen to the Origin Agritech Board of Directorsas an independent directoreffective November 1, 2022.

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  • BEIJING, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today the appointment of Dr. Shaojiang Chen to the Origin Agritech Board of Directorsas an independent directoreffective November 1, 2022.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Chen to the Origin Board," said Dr. Gengchen Han, Origin Agritech's Chairman.
  • He is also very well connected in the agritech community in China, which will benefit Origin on numerous fronts."
  • Origin Agritech Limited, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Zhong-Guan-Cun (ZGC) Life Science Park in Beijing, is a leading Chinese agricultural technology company.

Have You SPOTTED This Invasive Pest?

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

The invasive pest likely hitchhiked to the U.S. from China in a shipment of stone.

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  • The invasive pest likely hitchhiked to the U.S. from China in a shipment of stone.
  • Because they congregate in large numbers, spotted lanternflies can also be a nuisance for people living in affected areas.
  • To combat the spread of spotted lanternflies, the NPMA is sharing identification and prevention tips:
    Spotted lanternflies are known for their spotted forewings that cover their brightly colored hind wings as adults.
  • Homeowners living in impacted areas are encouraged to help stop the spread of spotted lanternflies.

Origin Agritech Interviewed by The Wall Street Resource

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

BEIJING, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that its Director of Investor Relations, Joe Ramelli, was interviewed by The Wall Street Resource Podcast hosted byJeff Kone.

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  • BEIJING, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that its Director of Investor Relations, Joe Ramelli, was interviewed by The Wall Street Resource Podcast hosted byJeff Kone.
  • Origin Agritech Limited, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Zhong-Guan-Cun (ZGC) Life Science Park in Beijing, is a leading Chinese agricultural technology company.
  • In crop seed biotechnologies, Origin Agritech's phytase corn was the first transgenic corn to receive the Bio-Safety Certificate from China's Ministry of Agriculture.
  • Over the years, Origin has established a robust biotechnology seed pipeline including products with glyphosate tolerance and pest resistance (Bt) traits.

Origin Agritech Receives Approval for Six New Corn Varieties

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

BEIJING, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that the company has received approval for six new corn varieties from China's National Crop Variety Approval Committee.

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  • BEIJING, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that the company has received approval for six new corn varieties from China's National Crop Variety Approval Committee.
  • "We continue to accelerate the pace and efficiency with which we are creating revolutionary new corn varieties and getting them to market," said Dr. Gengchen Han, Origin Agritech's Chairman.
  • Origin Agritech Limited, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Zhong-Guan-Cun (ZGC) Life Science Park in Beijing, is a leading Chinese agricultural technology company.
  • In crop seed biotechnologies, Origin Agritech's phytase corn was the first transgenic corn to receive the Bio-Safety Certificate from China's Ministry of Agriculture.

Origin Agritech Receives a $35 Million Order from Muyuan Foods

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

BEIJING, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that the company has received an order for its hybrid corn worth RMB240 million, or roughly $35 million, from Muyuan Foods.

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  • BEIJING, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that the company has received an order for its hybrid corn worth RMB240 million, or roughly $35 million, from Muyuan Foods.
  • The initial order is part of a 100 million metric ton purchase agreement signed for next 5 years.
  • "I have long admired Muyuan Foods as one of the great Chinese companies, so I am particularly proud to begin this journey with them," said Dr. Gengchen Han, Origin Agritech's Chairman.
  • Muyuan Foods Co., Ltd. is a China-based company principally engaged in the breeding and distribution of pigs.

Origin Agritech Announces Development of New Corn Varieties with Different Nutritional Components

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Friday, July 22, 2022

BEIJING, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that five newly developed sweet and waxy corn hybrid varieties with different nutritional components have completed registrational trails and are pending production approval.

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  • BEIJING, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that five newly developed sweet and waxy corn hybrid varieties with different nutritional components have completed registrational trails and are pending production approval.
  • In addition, Origin continues to extend its researcheffort with Nutritionally Enhanced Corn (NEC) for animal feedstock.
  • Origin is testing hundreds of new NEC hybrids in dozensoflocations across the major corn growing areasin China in 2022.
  • In crop seed biotechnologies, Origin Agritech's phytase corn was the first transgenic corn to receive the Bio-Safety Certificate from China's Ministry of Agriculture.

Cost of July 4th Cookout 17% Higher Compared to Year Ago

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Monday, June 27, 2022

The average cost of a summer cookout for 10 people is $69.68 or less than $7 per person.

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  • The average cost of a summer cookout for 10 people is $69.68 or less than $7 per person.
  • The overall cost is up 17% or about $10 from last year, a result of ongoing supply chain disruptions, inflation and the war in Ukraine.
  • "Despite higher food prices, the supply chain disruptions and inflation have made farm supplies more expensive; like consumers, farmers are price-takers not price-makers," Cryan said.
  • "Bottom line, in many cases the higher prices farmers are being paid aren't covering the increase in their farm expenses.

INAUGURAL NORTH AMERICAN LITHUANIAN BUSINESS FORUM

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Monday, June 27, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, June 29, 8am 5:30pm, the first live North American Lithuanian Business Forum takes place at the Union League, 140 S. Broad St. Philadelphia, connecting business and government leaders and accelerating transatlantic partnerships and economic growth.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, June 29, 8am 5:30pm, the first live North American Lithuanian Business Forum takes place at the Union League, 140 S. Broad St. Philadelphia, connecting business and government leaders and accelerating transatlantic partnerships and economic growth.
  • Ambassador to Lithuania Robert Gilchrist, Lithuanian Ambassador to the U.S. Audra Plepyte and Lithuanian Ambassador to Canada Darius Skusevicius.
  • NALBForum is sponsored by: Lithuanian Foundation, Lithuanian American Community, Litfood, American-Lithuanian Business Council, Spina Organics, Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development, Shift4, Klaipeda Free Economic Zone, Kazickas Family Foundation, Adroiti, UCLA, Leyos, Narbutas, Morris Engineering Inc., Triniti Jurex, Sector Groundswell and Delaware River Stevedores.
  • NALBForum is organized by: Lithuanian Embassies to the United States and to Canada; Lithuanian Ministries of Agriculture, and of Economy & Innovation; Lithuanian consulates of Pennsylvania, New York, Chicago and Los Angeles; Global Lithuanian Leaders; Baltic American Chamber of Commerce; and the Lithuanian American professional associations of New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Canada.

Prosecco DOC Consortium Celebrates The Fifth Annual National Prosecco Week July 18-24, 2022

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

NEW YORK, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Prosecco DOC Consortium, the entity that oversees the production of the world's most popular sparkling wine, is pleased to announce the fifth annual 'National Prosecco Week' (NPW) - a trade, media and consumer campaign developed in tandem with Colangelo & Partners - taking place from July 18-24, 2022.

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  • NEW YORK, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Prosecco DOC Consortium, the entity that oversees the production of the world's most popular sparkling wine, is pleased to announce the fifth annual 'National Prosecco Week' (NPW) - a trade, media and consumer campaign developed in tandem with Colangelo & Partners - taking place from July 18-24, 2022.
  • "We are very excited to return for the fifth annual National Prosecco Week," commented Stefano Zanette, President of the Prosecco DOC Consortium.
  • For more information on National Prosecco Week and how to participate, please contact Karla Ravagnolo ( [email protected] ) or Stefn Sigursson ( [email protected] ) of Colangelo & Partners ( http://www.colangelopr.com ), the agency of record in the US for the Prosecco DOC Consortium.
  • About The Prosecco DOC Consortium:
    Prosecco was granted the Controlled Designation of Origin status on July 17th, 2009, and the Prosecco DOC Consortium (Consorzio di Tutela della Denominazione di Origine Controllata Prosecco) was created on November 19th of the same year to coordinate and manage the Prosecco DOC.

Saudi Arabia Hydroponics (Aggregate Systems v/s Liquid Systems) Markets, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, May 27, 2022

The "Saudi Arabia Hydroponics Market, By Type (Aggregate Systems v/s Liquid Systems), By Equipment (HVAC, LED Grow Light, Control Systems, Irrigation Systems, Others), By Input, By Farming Method, By Crop Type, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Saudi Arabia Hydroponics Market, By Type (Aggregate Systems v/s Liquid Systems), By Equipment (HVAC, LED Grow Light, Control Systems, Irrigation Systems, Others), By Input, By Farming Method, By Crop Type, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Saudi Arabia hydroponics market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.
  • The Saudi Arabia hydroponics market is segmented on the basis of type, equipment, input, farming method, crop type, competitional landscape, and regional distribution.
  • Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in Saudi Arabia hydroponics market.