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Local Bounti to Release Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results on Monday, October 30, 2023

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Monday, October 30, 2023

HAMILTON, Mont., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL) ("Local Bounti" or the "Company"), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, today announced it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023 after the market closes on Monday, October 30, 2023.

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  • HAMILTON, Mont., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL) ("Local Bounti" or the "Company"), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, today announced it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023 after the market closes on Monday, October 30, 2023.
  • The Company will host a conference call with members of the Local Bounti executive management team to discuss financial results and other business updates.
  • To participate on the live call, listeners in North America may dial (877) 514-3623 and international listeners may dial (201) 689-8768.
  • North American listeners may dial (877) 660-6853 and international listeners may dial (201) 612-7415; the passcode is 13741080.

Local Bounti Announces Executive Transition, Names Anna Fabrega as CEO as Company Scales Sustainable Growing Technologies

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

HAMILTON, Mont., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS) ("Local Bounti" or the "Company"), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, announced that Anna Fabrega, former Freshly CEO and Amazon executive, will become CEO of Local Bounti on June 5, 2023. The company's current Co-CEOs and Co-Founders – Craig Hurlbert and Travis Joyner – will shift to new leadership roles as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Chief Technology Officer, respectively, and maintain their seats on the Company's Board of Directors.

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  • HAMILTON, Mont., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS) ("Local Bounti" or the "Company"), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, announced that Anna Fabrega, former Freshly CEO and Amazon executive, will become CEO of Local Bounti on June 5, 2023.
  • Fabrega brings more than two decades of operations, consumer goods, and food production experience – and a track record of leading and scaling businesses – to Local Bounti.
  • At Freshly, the direct-to-consumer fresh prepared food subscription service, Fabrega succeeded the company's founder as CEO.
  • And Local Bounti is growing, with the current expansion of its Georgia facility and additional facilities under construction in Texas and Washington.

Topco announces Board of Directors update, honors members for their strong partnership

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

The changes to the Board of Directors are as follows:

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  • The changes to the Board of Directors are as follows:
    Charlie D’Amour has announced his retirement from the Topco Board of Directors.
  • “Charlie has a real vested interest in the success of Topco, and has done a great job establishing a strong partnership between the membership and Big Y,” said Topco President and CEO Randy Skoda.
  • Additionally, David Rice, President and CEO of Associated Food Stores, has joined the Board of Directors.
  • Hy-Vee has been a member of the Topco Board of Directors as well as the Operations Team for 20 years.

Local Bounti Breaks Ground at New High-Tech Controlled Environment Agriculture Facility in Texas to Support Growing Demand

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

HAMILTON, Mont., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS), a leading U.S. controlled environment agriculture (CEA) company committed to growing locally and distributing nationally with the largest distribution footprint in the industry, today announced plans to construct and operate a new state-of-the-art indoor facility in Mount Pleasant, Texas. To kickoff construction, Local Bounti will be joined by state and local leaders for a groundbreaking ceremony at the facility scheduled for 9:15 AM CT Wednesday, January 4.

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  • To kickoff construction, Local Bounti will be joined by state and local leaders for a groundbreaking ceremony at the facility scheduled for 9:15 AM CT Wednesday, January 4.
  • "Mount Pleasant is thrilled to welcome Local Bounti to the region," said Nathan Tafoya, Executive Director of the Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation.
  • "With its innovative and proprietary controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) approach, Local Bounti adds a much-desired agri-tech ingredient to Mount Pleasant's rich history in food production.
  • As Local Bounti's chosen Texas location for a multimillion-dollar investment, and multiple planned phases, Mount Pleasant looks forward to growing with Local Bounti for many years to come."

Local Bounti Announces Partnership with Sam's Club to Deliver Fresh Produce in New Regions

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Monday, November 7, 2022

HAMILTON, Mont., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS) ("Local Bounti" or the "Company"), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, today announced an offtake agreement (the "Agreement") with Sam's Club for its leafy greens production starting at its advanced greenhouse facility in Byron, Georgia.

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  • "This exciting commercial development represents a powerful endorsement of our dedicated team that works tirelessly to deliver the highest quality locally grown produce to our customers," stated Brian Cook, President of Local Bounti.
  • Local Bounti will implement its Stack & Flow Technology at the new facility in Georgia, further enhancing capacity to meet existing demand.
  • Local Bounti operates advanced indoor growing facilities across the United States, servicing approximately 10,000 retail doors with its two brands: Local Bounti and Pete's.
  • To find out more, visit localbounti.com or eatpetes.com, or follow Local Bounti on LinkedIn for the latest news and developments.

Topco appoints new executive to oversee meat and seafood programs

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Friday, October 21, 2022

Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Oct. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Topco Associates, LLC recently announced the appointment of a new Vice President of its Meat and Seafood program.

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  • Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Oct. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Topco Associates, LLC recently announced the appointment of a new Vice President of its Meat and Seafood program.
  • In this role, Lyons will oversee the companys Fresh Meat, Packaged Meat and Seafood departments, utilizing her wealth of knowledge to drive added value, enhancing the ways in which Topco supports its member-owners.
  • Lyons joins Topco after having spent the last 27 years at Walmart Stores, Inc., most recently operating as a Divisional Merchandise Manager of Seafood and Seasonal Meat.
  • Jacquis subject-matter knowledge, extensive experience and leadership will be integral as Topco builds solutions in collaboration with our members that exceed shoppers' expectations in Meat and Seafood, said Topco Senior Vice President of Fresh Mike Ferguson.

Local Bounti to Showcase New Restaurant Quality, Grab-And-Go Salads at IFPA Global Produce Show

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

HAMILTON, Mont., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS) ("Local Bounti" or the "Company"), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, today announced it will showcase its recently launched chef-inspired, grab-and-go salads at The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando, Florida on October 27-29, 2022.

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  • "We are excited for IFPA attendees to sample and experience our new restaurant quality grab-and-go salads, which utilize our innovative method of indoor farming to sustainably grow fresher and more flavorful leafy greens," said Brian Cook, President of Local Bounti.
  • Local Bounti is redefining indoor farming with an innovative method its proprietary Stack & Flow TechnologyTM that significantly improves crop turns, increases output and improves unit economics.
  • Local Bounti operates advanced indoor growing facilities across the United States, servicing approximately 10,000 retail doors with its two brands: Local Bounti and Pete's.
  • To find out more, visit localbounti.com or eatpetes.com , or follow Local Bounti on LinkedIn for the latest news and developments.

Local Bounti Launches Restaurant Quality, Grab-And-Go Salads with Longer-Lasting Lettuce

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

HAMILTON, Mont., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS) ("Local Bounti" or the "Company"), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, announced the launch of its chef-inspired, grab-and-go salads utilizing its own sustainably and locally grown lettuces. Local Bounti continues to deploy its state-of-the-art growing techniques to achieve best-in-class sustainability metrics, while ultimately unlocking superior products for consumers to enjoy.

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  • Local Bounti leverages its proprietary indoor growing technology to produce a product that is fresher and better tasting.
  • Local Bounti seeks to address these concerns with salads that feature its greenhouse-grown greens.
  • Local Bounti is initially introducing two vegetarian-friendly salads in the Northwest with a retail rollout expected in October.
  • Local Bounti operates advanced indoor growing facilities across the United States, servicing approximately 10,000 retail doors with its two brands: Local Bounti and Pete's.

Local Bounti Named Global Sustainability Leader by Business Intelligence Group

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

HAMILTON, Mont., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS) ("Local Bounti" or the "Company"), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, announced it has been awarded The Sustainability Leadership Award by the Business Intelligence Group as part of the 2022 BIG Sustainability Awards.

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  • "We are honored that our efforts to start a new chapter in agriculture, with sustainability at its core, are being recognized by the Business Intelligence Group," said Craig Hurlbert, Co-CEO of Local Bounti.
  • "Local Bounti is quickly becoming one of the largest CEA companies in America with a relentless focus on both environmental and financial sustainability.
  • "We are proud to reward and recognize Local Bounti for its industry-leading sustainability efforts," said Maria Jimenez, Chief Nominations Officer, Business Intelligence Group.
  • The Business Intelligence Group was founded with the mission of recognizing true talent and superior performance in the business world.

Local Bounti Completes Construction of and Opens New High-Tech Controlled Environment Agriculture Facility in Georgia to Support Growing Demand

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

HAMILTON, Mont., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS) ("Local Bounti" or the "Company"), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture company combining the best aspects of vertical and greenhouse growing technologies, today announced the commencement of farming operations at its new innovative controlled environment agriculture (CEA) facility in Byron, Georgia.

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  • "We are cementing our presence in the East Coast market with our new Georgia facility, providing Local Bounti with a bi-coastal presence that is able to service the growing demand for our products," said Craig Hurlbert, Co-CEO of Local Bounti.
  • Local Bounti will initially utilize the 3-acre facility to grow and sell Local Bounti's greenhouse fresh line of packaged salad greens.
  • Local Bounti operates advanced indoor growing facilities across the United States, servicing approximately 10,000 retail doors with its two brands: Local Bounti and Pete's.
  • We grow healthy food utilizing a hybrid approach that integrates the best attributes of controlled environment agriculture with natural elements.