Kona Gold Beverage, Inc. Subsidiary Gold Leaf Distribution Post Highest Monthly Revenue in January

Kona Gold Beverage, Inc. Subsidiary Gold Leaf Distribution Post Highest Monthly Revenue in January

Company’s new Ooh La Lemin Sparkling Starts Production Next Week

Melbourne, FL -- February 2, 2022 -- InvestorsHub NewsWire -- Kona Gold Beverage, Inc. (OTCQB: KGKG), a holding company focused on product development in the better-for-you and hemp and CBD functional beverage sector, is pleased to announce its wholly owned subsidiary, Gold Leaf Distribution, has posted its highest revenue month in January, closing out with approximately $215,000 in revenue and gross margins of approximately 31%. Gold Leaf’s Melbourne, FL and Greer, SC locations both posted profits for the month of January. Gold Leaf’s Conway, SC location, which opened in October of last year, is expected to near profitability in the next several months as beverage season kicks in during the Spring and Summer months.

Gold Leaf Distribution recently received authorization to distribute to 52 Quik Trip (QT) locations in South Carolina, where it will be delivering a selection of products on a weekly basis to these stores starting in February. This selection of product will be new brands for Gold Leaf and is big milestone for the Company to begin distributing to a popular quality chain that has been serving customers with quality products for over 60 years.

“I am pleased to announce to our shareholders that Gold Leaf Distribution, our distribution subsidiary, continues to hit record monthly revenues and January was no exception,” stated Robert Clark, CEO of Kona Gold Beverage, Inc. “With January being one of the slowest months in the beverage industry, our Gold Leaf operation hit well over $200,000 for the month of January which is evident of the continuation of our monthly growth. Two out of three of our business location were profitable in January and we anticipate Gold Leaf to start posting Companywide monthly profits in the coming months.”

Kona Gold, the Company’s other wholly owned subsidiary, recently announced it has developed and will be launching a new line of beverages, Ooh La Lemin Sparkling Lemonade, with all six flavors going into production next week. The majority of the first production run of Ooh La Lemin Sparkling is already presold, going to distributors and retail chains. The Company has secured an additional, larger production run in March in order to stay lock stepped with demand for its new healthy line of beverages. Ooh La Lemin Sparkling will be available on the Company’s ecommerce website along with Amazon in February.

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https://konagoldbeverage.com/

About Kona Gold Beverage, Inc.

Kona Gold Beverage, Inc., a Delaware corporation, has created wholly-owned subsidiaries, Kona Gold LLC, HighDrate, LLC, and Gold Leaf Distribution, LLC. Kona Gold, LLC has developed a premium Hemp-Infused Energy Drink line; please visit its website at www.konagoldhemp.com. HighDrate, LLC has developed the beverage industry’s first CBD-Infused Energy Water, available in 6 delicious flavors; please visit its website at www.highdrateme.com. Gold Leaf Distribution, LLC was created to fill the Company’s distribution needs in markets that it wants to enter quickly; please visit its website at www.goldleafdist.com. Kona Gold Beverage, Inc. recently rebranded its Lemin Lemonade to Ooh La Lemin Lemonade; please visit its website at www.oohlalemin.com. Kona Gold and its family of companies are located on the east coast of Florida in Melbourne and in Greer and Conway South Carolina.

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Investor Relations Contact:
Robert Clark
844-714-2224
investorrelations@konagoldbeverage.com