Failure to Satisfy Listing Rule - Form 8-K

On April 30, 2024, Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc (the "Company") received a notice (the "Notice") from the Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market ("Nasdaq") notifying the Company that the date of April 29, 2024 provided by Nasdaq for the Company to hold an annual meeting to regain compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5620(a) lapsed without the Company holding its annual meeting.

The Notice further stated unless the Company requests an appeal of the above determination by May 7, 2024, Nasdaq has determined that the Company's securities will be scheduled for delisting from The Nasdaq Stock Market and will be suspended at the opening of business on May 9, 2024, and a Form 25-NSE will be filed with the SEC, which will remove the Company's securities from listing and registration on The Nasdaq Stock Market.

The Company intends to formally request a hearing before Nasdaq's Hearings Panel (the "Panel") by May 7, 2024.

The Company's common stock will continue to trade uninterrupted under the symbol "KAVL" on The Nasdaq Stock Market pending the Panel's decision.