Minerco's Level 5 Awards VitaminFIZZ(R) Distribution Deal to Avanzar

VitaminFIZZ(R) Set to Appear on Retailers' Shelves in Southern California


HOUSTON, Sept. 3, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Level 5 Beverage Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Minerco Resources, Inc. (OTCQB:MINE), has received its initial commercial purchase order from Avanzar Sales and Distribution to supply the new zero-calorie formula of VitaminFIZZ® in the Southern California and Arizona retail marketplace. Consumers should expect to see VitaminFIZZ on retailers' shelves throughout Southern California in September.

"We are very excited to continue our partnership with Level 5 Beverage," said Bill Juarez, President of Avanzar. "We believe the progressive line of VitaminFIZZ functional waters will perfectly fill the needs of the Southern California consumer."

Headquartered in Brea, California, Avanzar Sales and Distribution specializes in working with early stage, fast moving consumer brands to develop and implement sales and distribution strategies. The company has a national reach and maintains a regional in-house Direct Store Delivery (DSD) operation servicing Southern California and Arizona. Avanzar distributes products to some of the most trusted retailers in the United States, including Kroger, 7-Eleven, Kmart, Safeway, Walgreens, Whole Foods, and Albertsons.

"After initial sales success both online and in the New York Market, we can now expand our efforts to the West Coast," said V. Scott Vanis, Minerco's Chairman and CEO. "The Avanzar team are specialists in emerging brands and functional beverages, which makes them the perfect partner to create major inroads for VitaminFIZZ in the Southern California Market from Santa Barbara to San Diego."

About VitaminFIZZ

VitaminFIZZ is a lightly sparkling, flavor-filled, refreshing beverage with a boost of essential vitamins developed to quench your thirst, naturally. VitaminFIZZ is caffeine free, is Non GMO, has zero calories and contains 100% of recommended daily Vitamin B and Vitamin C. VitaminFIZZ Mango-Orange blends the sweet and tangy flavors of the tropics with a citrus twist, while the Strawberry-Watermelon flavor evokes the fresh taste of summer. For a more familiar flavor profile, there is the clean, crisp taste of VitaminFIZZ Lemon-Lime but without the syrupy sweetness of soda. See more at: www.vitamin-fizz.com, www.twitter.com/vitaminfizz and www.facebook.com/drinkvitaminfizz.

About Minerco Resources, Inc.

Minerco Resources, Inc(OTCQB:MINE) is the parent company of Level 5 Beverage Company, Inc. (Level 5), a specialty beverage company which develops, produces, markets and distributes a diversified portfolio of forward-thinking, good-for-you consumer brands. The Level 5 brand umbrella includes: VitaminFIZZ®, Vitamin Creamer®, Coffee Boost™, The Herbal Collection™ and LEVEL 5®. http://minercoresources.com.

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