WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE American: XXII), a plant biotechnology company that is a leader in tobacco harm reduction, Very Low Nicotine Content (VLNC) tobacco, and hemp/cannabis plant research, announced today that the Company will provide a business update for investors on a conference call to be held Thursday, August 8, 2019, at 4:00 PM (Eastern Time).
Michael Zercher, Chief Operating Officer of 22nd Century Group, together with John T. Brodfuehrer, Chief Financial Officer, will conduct the call. Interested parties are invited to listen by dialing: (800) 353-6461 and using Conference ID 7607997. The conference call will consist of an overview of recent business highlights and a review of the Company's second quarter 2019 financial results. Investors, analysts and members of the media interested in submitting questions can do so by sending an e-mail with your question(s) prior to the date of the conference call to InvestorRelations@xxiicentury.com.
About 22nd Century Group, Inc.
22nd Century is a plant biotechnology company focused on technology which allows it to decrease the level of nicotine in tobacco plants and to modify the level of cannabinoids in hemp/cannabis plants through genetic engineering and modern plant breeding. The Company’s primary mission in tobacco is to reduce the harm caused by smoking. The Company’s primary mission in hemp/cannabis is to develop proprietary hemp/cannabis plants for important new medicines and agricultural crops. Visit www.xxiicentury.com for more information.
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