China Organic Agriculture Signs Two New Sales Contracts Worth a Combined $5 Million

Thu Oct 9, 5:02 PM

LOS ANGELES & LIAONING, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--China Organic Agriculture, Inc. (OTCBB: CNOA.OB), a growth-driven agricultural products company, today announced two new sales contracts worth a combined $5 million, relating to over 8,000 tons of green rice to be shipped by March 2009.

The contracts are with Beijing Jingu Hengfa Trading Co., Ltd. (“Beijing Jingu Hengfa”) and Shenzhen Shenjinda Agricultural By-Product Trading Co., Ltd. (“Shenzhen Shenjinda”). The contract with Beijing Jingu Hengfa calls for 3,500 tons of green rice at roughly $2 million and the contract with Shenzhen Shenjinda calls for 5,200 tons of green rice at roughly $3 million.

Both companies are well-regarded rice distributors in their respective supply regions. Beijing Jingu Hengfa maintains distribution channels near Beijing and China’s northernmost provinces, while Shenzhen Shenjinda focuses on the mainland’s southern regions near Hong Kong.

“It’s exciting to see further sale contracts come through,” said Jinsong Li, Chief Executive Officer of China Organic. “These sales will add to our fourth quarter financials, as well as our first quarter for the year 2009. The contracts illustrate how Ankang continues to execute sales targets as we benefit from the harvest season in 2008.”

About China Organic Agriculture

China Organic Agriculture is an active trader of agricultural products in China. The Company's high-growth business plan is designed to enable it to capitalize effectively on China's burgeoning economy and expanding class of consumers with the ability to acquire upscale products. The Company has developed an extensive distribution network throughout many of China's major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Nanjing, and is positioned to leverage those networks to establish broad distribution of a number of agricultural, food and related premium products. The Company has experienced significant growth since its inception in 2002 and has implemented a number of strategic initiatives to expand sales and revenues. For more information, please visit: www.chinaorganicagriculture.com

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