Spinach® Is the Number One Cannabis Brand in Canada

Cronos Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CRON) (TSX: CRON) ("Cronos"), an innovative global cannabinoid company, is proud to announce that its award-winning brand Spinach® has risen to the best-selling cannabis brand in the Canadian market. 1 Spinach's market share outperformance represents Cronos' relentless commitment to quality, innovation, and bringing differentiated products to the competitive Canadian adult-use market.

Since launching in November 2018, Spinach has quickly become the preferred choice among new and seasoned adult consumers alike. The success of Spinach is bolstered by its best-selling and breakthrough portfolio of products, including ranking first in both edibles and flower. ¹

"Our strategy has always been to develop a best-in-class portfolio of disruptive branded products that we can launch in new markets as cannabis regulations open globally," said Mike Gorenstein, Chairman, President and CEO, Cronos. "Spinach becoming the best-selling brand in Canada is validation of the portfolio we have in market but also our innovation and marketing capabilities. We're just getting started bringing new disruptive products to market in Canada and expanding our proven portfolio of borderless products to the global market."

"It's no surprise to us that Spinach® has secured its position as the number one cannabis brand in Canada, with our focus on elevating the adult consumer experience playing a key role in our success," said Jeff Jacobson, Chief Growth Officer, Cronos. "The Spinach® brand has redefined the cannabis market, creating products that enhance shared moments with friends, and we're thrilled by the overwhelming support from adult consumers. We're grateful for their loyalty and enthusiasm, as we continue to lead the industry. Our emphasis on quality, innovation, and groundbreaking product development remains steadfast, with even more innovative offerings on the horizon under the Spinach® brand."

For more information and availability, please visit: https://spinachcannabis.com and follow the brand on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/spinachwithfriends/ .

¹ HiFyre Retail Analytics – National Retail Dollar Sales by Brand in Canada – August 2024.

About Cronos Group Inc.

Cronos is an innovative global cannabinoid company committed to building disruptive intellectual property by advancing cannabis research, technology, and product development. With a passion to responsibly elevate the consumer experience, Cronos is building an iconic brand portfolio. Cronos' diverse international brand portfolio includes Spinach ^® , PEACE NATURALS ^® and Lord Jones ^® . For more information about Cronos and its brands, please visit: thecronosgroup.com .

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Interested parties can join the conference call by dialing in as directed below. Please dial in 15 minutes prior to the call and ask to join the Trulieve Cannabis Corp. call.

North American toll free: 1-844-824-3830		Passcode:		3735709
International: 1-412-542-4136		Passcode:		3735709

A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available at:
Trulieve Third Quarter 2024 Results Call

An archived replay of the webcast will be available at:
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About Trulieve
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Facebook: @Trulieve
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Investor Contact
Christine Hersey , Vice President of Investor Relations
+1 (424) 202-0210
Christine.Hersey@Trulieve.com

Media Contact
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+1 (406) 370-6226
Philip.Buck@Trulieve.com

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For more information on Black Buddha Cannabis, please visit BlackBuddha.co . Visit Trulieve.com to find store locations, sign up for updates and shop for products online.

About Black Buddha Cannabis
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About Trulieve
Trulieve is an industry-leading, vertically integrated medical marijuana company and multi-state operator in the U.S., with leading market positions in Arizona , Florida , and Pennsylvania . Trulieve is poised for accelerated growth and expansion, building scale in retail and distribution in new and existing markets through its hub strategy. By providing innovative, high-quality products across its brand portfolio, Trulieve delivers optimal customer experiences and increases access to medical marijuana, helping patients and customers to live without limits. Trulieve is listed on the CSE under the symbol TRUL and trades on the OTCQX market under the symbol TCNNF. For more information, please visit Trulieve.com .

Facebook: @Trulieve
Instagram: @Trulieve _
X: @Trulieve

Investor Contact
Christine Hersey , Vice President of Investor Relations
+1 (424) 202-0210
Christine.Hersey@Trulieve.com

Media Contact
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+1 (406) 370-6226
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