NuZee, Inc. (d/b/a Coffee Blenders(R)) (NASDAQ: NUZE) ("NuZee" or "the 
Company"), a leading U.S. producer of specialty single serve pour-over pouches 
and tea bag coffee pouches, and Farmer Bros. Co. ("Farmer Brothers"), today 
announced a strategic partnership under which Farmer Brothers will provide 
access to manufacturing capacity as NuZee continues to roll out innovative 
coffee and tea products in the U.S.

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Under the agreement, NuZee may place up to 50 co-packing machines in Farmer 
Brothers' 500,000 square foot, SQF-certified, zero waste facility in Northlake, 
Texas.  These machines would ultimately have the capacity to produce up to 300 
million single serve tea bag, coffee pouches and pour over drip cups. By 
pairing Farmer Brothers' sophisticated manufacturing and distribution 
capability with NuZee's technical expertise and products with proven demand in 
Asia, the partnership is expected to accelerate the scale-up in the U.S. and 
efficient delivery of NuZee's innovative products to coffee companies and 
branded businesses.

Masa Higashida, President and CEO of NuZee, said, "I am very excited to have 
Farmer Brothers as our manufacturing partner and believe by combining our 
expertise and capabilities we will be able to change the way single serve 
coffee is enjoyed in America.  Our partnership features a shared commitment to 
sustainable practices that I believe will resonate with NuZee's direct 
customers and consumers across the nation as they continue to look for 
environmentally friendly and convenient ways to enjoy the products they love.  
Farmer Brothers' leadership vision aligns well with ours, and together, I 
believe we will be able accomplish our goals."

Deverl Maserang, Farmer Brothers President and CEO said, "We are delighted to 
partner with NuZee in helping to scale their innovative products and 
well-recognized brands in the U.S. By leveraging our manufacturing and 
distribution capabilities the agreement provides Farmer Brothers with 
incremental cost leverage and upside opportunity as NuZee builds its success in 
the U.S.  Partnering with NuZee also is consistent with our demonstrated 
commitment to sustainable sourcing, production and distribution of 
environmentally conscious products."

Farmer Brothers' Northlake, Texas facility sits on over 28 acres and is located 
strategically to nearby shipping ports and key distribution routes, allowing 
for very efficient movement of inbound raw materials and outbound finished 
goods for both companies.  Farmer Brothers reputation for sustainability aligns 
with NuZee's goal to provide an eco-friendly alternative to the single cup 
capsule.

About NuZee and Coffee Blenders

NuZee, Inc. (d/b/a Coffee Blenders(R)) is a specialty coffee company and a 
leading U.S. single-serve pour-over coffee producer and co-packer. We own 
sophisticated packing equipment developed in Asia for single serve pour over 
and tea bag coffee production. We co-pack single-serve pour-over coffee 
products for customers in the U.S. market and have a subsidiary in Seoul Korea 
where we manufacture drip cup coffee and tea bag coffee for the Asian market. 
Our California production facility is an SQF level 2 and Organic certified 
coffee production and packaging facility.

About Farmer Brothers

Founded in 1912, Farmer Bros. Co. is a national coffee roaster, wholesaler and 
distributor of coffee, tea and culinary products. The company's product lines 
include organic, Direct Trade and sustainably produced coffee. With a robust 
line of coffee, hot and iced teas, cappuccino mixes, spices, and baking/biscuit 
mixes, the company delivers extensive beverage planning services and culinary 
products to its U.S. based customers. The company serves a wide variety of 
customers, from small independent restaurants and foodservice operators to 
large institutional buyers like restaurant and convenience store chains, 
hotels, casinos, healthcare facilities, and gourmet coffee houses, as well as 
grocery chains with private brand coffee and consumer branded coffee and tea 
products, and foodservice distributors.
  
Forward-looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant 
to the safe harbor provisions within the meaning of Section 27A of the 
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange 
Act of 1934, as amended. Statements that are not historical facts, including 
statements regarding expectations, hopes, intentions or strategies regarding 
the future are forward-looking statements. NuZee cautions you that such 
statements are only predictions, and actual events or results may differ 
materially. These statements reflect NuZee's current expectations, and NuZee 
does not undertake to update or revise these forward looking statements, even 
if experience or future changes make it clear that any projected results 
expressed or implied in this or other NuZee statements will not be realized. 
Further, these statements involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are 
beyond NuZee's control, which could cause actual results to differ materially 
from the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties, many of 
which are beyond our control, include: the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on 
our operations and general economic conditions, general market acceptance of 
and demand for our products, and our need for substantial additional funds. For 
a description of additional factors that may cause NuZee's actual results, 
performance or expectations to differ from any forward-looking statements, 
please review the information set forth in the "Risk Factors" and other 
sections of the Company's public reports filed with the SEC.

Source - NuZee, Inc.

CONTACT: NuZee Investor Relations, Shanoop Kothari, Vice President, Chief 
Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer, (713) 530-7688, 
shanoop@coffeeblenders.com, Farmer Brothers Investor Relations, Ellipsis, Jeff 
Majtyka & Kyle King, Investor.relations@farmerbros.com, (646) 776-0886