Edible Garden AG Incorporated

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Edible Garden's second quarter business update conference call. At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen-only mode, and the floor will be open for questions and comments after the presentation. It is now my pleasure to turn the floor over to your host, Mr. David Waldman, Investor Relations. David, over to you.

Good morning, and thank you for joining Edible Garden's second quarter 2022 conference call. On the call with us today are Jim Kress, Chief Executive Officer of Edible Garden, and Mike James, Chief Financial Officer of Edible Garden. Earlier this morning, the company announced its operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. The press release is available on the company's website at www.ediblegarden.com. In addition, the company filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. this morning, August 15, 2022, which can also be accessed on the company's website as well as the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. If you have any questions after the call or would like any additional information about the company, please contact Crescendo Communications at 212-671-1020. Before Mr. Kress reviews the company's operating results for the second quarter of 2022, we'd like to remind everyone that this conference call may contain forward-looking statements. All statements are in statements of historical fact contained in this conference call, including statements regarding our future results of operations and financial positions, strategy, and plans, and our expectations for future operations or forward-looking statements. The words anticipate, estimate, expect, project, plan, look forward, intend, believe, may, will, should, could, outlook, and the negative such terms In other words, in terms of similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based largely on the company's current expectations and projections about future events and trends that it believes may affect its financial condition, result of operations, strategy, short-term and long-term business operations and objectives, and financial needs. These forward-looking statements are subject to several risks, uncertainties, and assumptions as described in the company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q, Its final prospectus for its IPO dated May 5, 2022, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Because of these risks, uncertainties, and assumptions, the forward-looking events and circumstances discussed in this conference call may not occur and actual results could differ materially and adversely from those anticipated or implied in the forward-looking statements. You should not rely upon forward-looking statements as predictions of future events, although the company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable and cannot guarantee future results, level of activity, performance, or achievements. In addition, either the company or any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of any of these forward-looking statements. The company disclaims any duty to update any of these forward-looking statements except as required by law. All forward-looking statements attributable to the company are expressly qualified in their entirety by these questionary statements, as well as others made in this conference call. You should evaluate all forward-looking statements made by the company in the context of these risks and uncertainties. With that, I'll now turn the call over to Jim Kras. Jim?

Thank you, David.