Happy Belly Food Group's Heal Wellness QSR Secures Real Estate Location for Multi-Unit Franchisee in the City of Waterloo, Ontario

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 20, 2026) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging restaurant brands, is pleased to announce that our multi-unit franchisee David Lamph has secured his 9th Heal location, located in the City of Waterloo, Ontario. This location further advances Heal's disciplined, asset-light growth strategy as the brand continues to expand across Ontario's high-growth urban and suburban markets.