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JUNAN COUNTY, Shandong, China, April 8 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- American Lorain Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: ALRC - News; "American Lorain" or the "Company"), an international processed foods company based in Shandong Province, People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced that it will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, to discuss the Company's financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008.

Hosting the call will be Mr. Si Chen, Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Alan Jin, Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Crocker Coulson, President of CCG Investor Relations, the Company's investor relations firm, will also serve as a speaker during the call.

To participate in the event by telephone, please dial 800... five minutes prior to the start time (to allow time for registration) and reference the conference ID 700 950 61. International callers should dial 617 614 4070.

A digital replay of the call will be available from Tuesday, April 14 at 11:00 a.m. EDT for 14 days. To listen to the replay, dial 888 286 8010 and enter the conference ID number 97493067. International callers should dial 617 801 6888 and enter the same conference ID number. A recording of the call will also be available on the Company's website http://www.americanlorain.com .

About American Lorain Corporation

American Lorain Corporation ("American Lorain" or the "Company") is a Delaware corporation that develops, manufactures and sells various food products. The Company's products include chestnut products; convenience foods (including lightly processed foods such as cut fruit and premixed salads, ready-to-cook meals, and ready-to-eat meals); and frozen, canned and bulk foods. The Company currently sells over 234 products to 26 provinces and administrative regions in China as well as to 42 foreign countries. The Company operates through its four direct and indirect subsidiaries and one leased factory located in China. For more information about American Lorain, please visit our website at http://www.americanlorain.com .

    For more information, please contact:

    American Lorain Corp
     Mr. Alan Jin, CFO
     Tel:   +86...
     Email: alanjin@americanlorain.com
     Web:   http://www.americanlorain.com

    CCG Investor Relations
     Mr. Crocker Coulson, President
     Tel:   +1-646-213-1915
     Email: crocker.coulson@ccgir.com

     Ms. Linda Salo, Financial Writer
     Tel:   +1-646-922-0894
     Email: Linda.salo@ccgir.com
     Web:   http://www.ccgirasia.com