Aphria Welcomes New Director and Issues Options

LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Nov. 3, 2015) - Aphria Inc. ("Aphria" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:APH) is pleased to announce that Robert Kozlov was elected as a new director at the Company's annual general meeting held on October 27, 2015. On November 1, 2015, the Company granted 50,000 options to purchase common stock to Mr. Kozlov, at an exercise price of $1.19, for a term of five years, pursuant to the Company's incentive stock option plan.

Mr. Kozlov is a senior partner at the law firm Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP where he practises corporate-commercial law, with a particular focus on private mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, and major commercial contracts, including those involving the supply, distribution and franchising of products and services, and the protection and licensing of intellectual property rights.

"We are pleased to have Robert join the board. With his diverse range of experience and expertise we look forward to his future contributions," said Vic Neufeld, CEO and Director.

About Aphria

Aphria Inc., a company continued under the laws of the Province of Ontario and based in Leamington, Ontario, is in the business of producing, supplying and selling medical marijuana pursuant to the Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (the "MMPR"). Under the MMPR, Health Canada is responsible for the oversight of commercial medical marijuana growers such as Aphria. Aphria's common shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol "APH". For more information, visit www.Aphria.com.

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