WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., July 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE American: XXII) (“22nd Century” or “the Company”), a leading plant biotechnology company focused on technologies that alter the level of nicotine in tobacco plants and the level of cannabinoids in hemp/cannabis plants through genetic engineering, gene-editing, and modern plant breeding, will host a live audio webcast on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2020 second quarter results. 22nd Century Group will issue a press release containing results at 7:00 a.m. ET the same day. The live audio webcast will be accessible in the Events section on the Company’s Investor Relations website at www.xxiicentury.com/investors/events. 
During the webcast, James A. Mish, Chief Executive Officer; Michael Zercher, Chief Operating Officer; and John Franzino, Chief Financial Officer, will review 2020 second quarter results.Investors, analysts and members of the media interested in submitting questions in advance can do so by sending an e-mail to [email protected].An archived replay of the webcast will also be available shortly after the live event has concluded.About 22nd Century Group, Inc.
22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE American: XXII) is a leading plant biotechnology company focused on technologies that alter the level of nicotine in tobacco plants and the level of cannabinoids in hemp/cannabis plants through genetic engineering, gene-editing, and modern plant breeding. The Company’s primary mission in tobacco is to reduce the harm caused by smoking by bringing its proprietary reduced nicotine content tobacco cigarettes – containing 95% less nicotine than conventional cigarettes – to adult smokers in the U.S. and international markets. The Company’s primary mission in hemp/cannabis is to develop proprietary hemp/cannabis plants with valuable cannabinoid profiles and agronomic traits and to commercialize those plants through a synergistic portfolio of strategic partnerships in the hemp/cannabis industry.Learn more at xxiicentury.com, on Twitter @_xxiicentury and on LinkedIn.Contacts:
Mei Kuo
22nd Century Group
(716) 300-1221
[email protected]John Mills
ICR
(646) 277-1254
[email protected]Deirdre Thomson
ICR
(646) 277-1283
[email protected]

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