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**Exhibit        31.1**

**Rule        13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certifications. **

|   | 1. | I                  have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-QSB of Bella Trading                  Company, Inc.; |
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|   | 2. | Based                  on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement                  of a                  material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make                  the                  statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such                  statements                  were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by                  this                  report; |
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|   | 3. | Based                    on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial                    information                    included in this report, fairly present in all material respects                    the                    financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of                    the small                    business issuer as of, and for, the periods presented in this                    report; |
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|   | 4. | The                        small business issuer’s other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible                        for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and                        procedures (as                        defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for                        the small                        business issuer and have: |
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|   | (a) | Designed                  such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure                  controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision,** **to                  ensure that material information relating to the small business                  issuer,                  including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by                  others                  within those entities, particularly during the period in which                  this report                  is being prepared; |
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|   | (b) | Evaluated                  the effectiveness of the small business issuer’s disclosure controls and                  procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the                  effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of                  the end of                  the period covered by this report based on such evaluation** **and |
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|   | (c) | Disclosed                  in this report any change in the small business issuer’s internal control                  over financial reporting that occurred during the small business                  issuer’s                  most recent fiscal quarter (the small business issuer’s fourth fiscal                  quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected,                  or                  is reasonably likely to materially affect, the small business issuer’s                  internal control over financial reporting; and |
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|   | 5. | The                        small business issuer’s other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed,                        based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over                        financial                        reporting** **,                        to the small business issuer’s auditors and the audit committee of the                        small business issuer’s board of directors (or persons performing the                        equivalent functions): |
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| (a)   | All                significant deficiencies and material weaknesses** **in                the design or operation of internal control over financial                reporting** **which                are reasonably likely to adversely affect the small business issuer’s                ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information;                and |
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| (b)   | Any                fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other                employees who have a significant role in the small business issuer‘s                internal control over financial                reporting. |
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| /s/ Joseph                B.                Young |   |   |   |
| Joseph B. YoungChief Executive Officer                 |   |   |        |