Rubicon Organics Celebrates Double Win at the 2026 Grow Up Industry Awards

• 1964 Supply Co.™ awarded Brand of the Year
• Simply Bare™ Organics awarded Best Dry Flower for BC Organic Fruit Loopz

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rubicon Organics Inc. (TSXV: ROMJ) (OTCQX: ROMJF) (“Rubicon Organics” or the “Company”), Canada’s leading premium licensed producer focused on cultivating and selling premium and super-premium cannabis products, is pleased to announce that it received multiple honours at the 2026 Grow Up Industry Awards including Brand of the Year for 1964 Supply Co.™ and Best Dry Flower for Simply Bare™ Organics BC Organic Fruit Loopz. These recognitions reflect the strength of the Company’s brand portfolio and genetic library, the consistency of its product quality, and its continued leadership in premium cannabis.

“Rubicon is building a house of leading premium brands, leveraging our deep genetic library and craft cultivation methods to consistently deliver the experiences consumers and budtenders expect from our products” said Margaret Brodie, Chief Executive Officer of Rubicon Organics, “These awards reflect the industry-leading product quality that has established Rubicon’s position as Canada’s number one selling¹ premium licensed producer.”

Since 2019, the Grow Up Awards have served as a national benchmark for excellence within Canada’s cannabis sector, recognizing leading companies and innovators across cultivation, product development, and commercial performance. Held annually in Toronto as part of the Grow Up Conference & Expo, the awards highlight those setting new standards for quality and consistency in a highly competitive market. Rubicon Organics’ recognition for the second consecutive year reflects the company’s continued momentum and reinforces its position as a leader in the premium cannabis category.

¹ Hifyre retail market share data for the periods January 2025 to December 2025 and January 2026 to March 2026.

ABOUT RUBICON ORGANICS INC.

Rubicon Organics is the Canadian leader in certified organic and premium cannabis. With a vertically integrated model and strong national distribution, the company is scaling a house of trusted, high-performing brands including Simply Bare™ Organics, 1964 Supply Co.™, Wildflower™, and Homestead Cannabis Supply™.
  
The Company operates two complementary cultivation facilities in British Columbia: the flagship 125,000-square-foot Pacifica hybrid greenhouse in Delta and the 47,500-square-foot Cascadia indoor facility in Hope, acquired in 2025 and expected to increase annual production capacity by approximately 40% and begin generating revenue in the first half of 2026.
  
With proprietary genetics, award-winning products, and certifications enabling international distribution, Rubicon is positioned at the forefront of the premium cannabis segment.
  
As the Canadian market continues to evolve and global demand for high-quality cannabis increases, Rubicon Organics’ disciplined execution, brand equity, and consumer loyalty set it apart. The Company’s continued focus on premium quality, thoughtful innovation, and operational excellence has supported steady revenue growth and positive Adjusted EBITDA.
  
Rubicon Organics represents a rare combination of category leadership, operational strength, and long-term growth potential.
  
For more information visit www.rubiconorganics.com.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Margaret Brodie
CEO
Phone: +1 (437) 929-1964
Email: ir@rubiconorganics.com

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