July 2018 - CBDWire

TuesdayJul 31, 2018 1:34 pm

Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA) Offers All-Natural Hemp-Derived CBD Products to Consumers

Opioid epidemic driving search for safer, all-natural alternatives Recent studies indicate that CBD may be an effective treatment for certain ailments Relaxation on hemp cultivation could pave the way for distribution of CBD products The continued scourge of opioid addiction across America is intensifying efforts to find safer alternatives to the use of narcotics. Drug overdose deaths are now the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 55, knocking heart disease from the top position, according to The New York Times (http://cnw.fm/N25hG). As a result, the population mortality rate, on the decline since 1963, is rising again. Preliminary data…

MondayJul 30, 2018 1:33 pm

Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) Signs Cannabis Extraction Deal with Cannabis Strategic Ventures (OTC: NUGS)

Sunniva’s CP Logistics to produce ultra-purified extracts under Cannabis Strategic Ventures’ Pure Organix™ brand Investment banking firm Canaccord Genuity initiates coverage of Sunniva Canaccord Genuity gives Sunniva positive share price valuation above current market performance and a “speculative buy” rating Vertically integrated cannabis company Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) has announced an agreement to produce top-quality cannabis extracts for Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (OTC: NUGS) (http://cnw.fm/B3aVh). Under the white label services agreement, Sunniva’s CP Logistics (“CPL”) subsidiary will produce ultra-purified cannabis extracts for the Pure Organix™ brand, owned by Cannabis Strategic’s subsidiary, Pure Applied Sciences, Inc. From its Sun-Oil Facility in Cathedral…

MondayJul 30, 2018 10:19 am

Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (NUGS) is “One to Watch”

U.S. cannabis market growing at an accelerated rate with industry analysts projecting a $50 billion marketplace by 2026 Investments into cannabis ventures expected to grow 1,308%, reaching $100 billion by 2029 Through subsidiaries like BudHire™, company is uniquely positioned to fully capitalize on burgeoning need for outsourced personnel solutions for the cannabis sector Job postings within the cannabis industry increased by 445% in 2017, an explosive change from the 18% year-over-year cannabis jobs growth in 2016 Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (OTC: NUGS), headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is focused on supporting entrepreneurial growth within the fast-growing legal cannabis sector. Through…

FridayJul 27, 2018 12:46 pm

PreveCeutical Medical Inc. (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) Establishes Business Unit for $55 Billion Medical Marijuana Market

Medical indications for marijuana multiply Medical marijuana (MMJ) market moves mainstream New cannabis business unit to focus on MMJ market Now that some 44 nations around the globe have passed laws allowing marijuana for medical use, the market is set for rapid expansion in the coming years. Industry analysts Grand View Research estimate that the global medical marijuana market will reach a value of $55.8 billion by 2025, as the range of therapies for cannabis multiplies (http://cnw.fm/8dEr3). Much of this expected demand will be driven by treatments for chronic pain, but applications are also likely to be developed for a number of other…

ThursdayJul 26, 2018 12:41 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) DehydraTECH May Play Larger Role in Treating Nervous System Disorders and Diseases

LXRP files for patent with the USPTO for DehydraTECH’s innovative treatment options for diseases and disorders including Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s Company hopes to leverage this future possible patent to commercialize its development or out-licensing of future new products that treat central nervous system diseases DehydraTECH platform, being lab tested for drug delivery, effectively transported nicotine across the blood brain barrier, a barrier that protects the brain and makes traditional treatment difficult Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) patented DehydraTECH™ drug delivery platform has already received some eight patents granted and nearly 50 pending worldwide, and the company has…

WednesdayJul 25, 2018 1:50 pm

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Announces Key Addition to Advisory Board

Mike Haridopolos, former president of the Florida State Senate, joins advisory board Green platform still at the core of REFG’s operations Strategically expanding through seed-to-sale services Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG) recently announced the addition of Mike Haridopolos, former president of the Florida State Senate, to the company’s advisory board. Haridopolos brings a wealth of experience, education and national respect to the board. He is a former college professor of political science and history, has authored three books on politics and has served in both Florida’s House and Senate. Jeremy Roberts, CEO of REFG, and Curt Bramble, the advisory…

WednesdayJul 25, 2018 12:46 pm

PreveCeutical Medical’s (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) Breakthrough Sol-gel Drug Delivery Platform Featured in Proactive Investors Interview

PreveCeutical was recently featured in an interview by Proactive Investors The company is currently developing its Sol-gel drug delivery platform for delivery of cannabinoids Sol-gel technology is paving the way for direct nose-to-brain drug delivery Innovative health sciences company PreveCeutical Medical Inc. (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) was recently featured by Proactive Investors in a “Corporate News Update” regarding the company’s potentially game-changing Sol-gel drug delivery platform (http://cnw.fm/Xm1tL). The company earlier provided a written press release updating the Sol-gel program (http://cnw.fm/L2Lxb). Sol-gel, a nickname for soluble gel, is taken through nasal (systemic) administration and quickly gels once it comes in…

WednesdayJul 25, 2018 9:00 am

Proposed Legal Changes Offer a Boost for Cannabidiol Companies in the United States

CBDWire Editorial Coverage: Recent growth in the market for cannabidiol (CBD) products has been strong and appears poised to continue. CBD is an active ingredient derived from industrial hemp that does not contain the psychoactive or “high” effect of marijuana. CBD is used in a wide range of products, from cosmetics to pet supplements. The recent acceptance of a CBD-based medicine by U.S. authorities creates potential for legal change that could make the sale of CBD easier. Attention in the mainstream press has created a measure of gravitas for CBD. Marijuana Company of America Inc. (OTC: MCOA) (MCOA Profile) has…

TuesdayJul 24, 2018 1:58 pm

Lexaria Bioscience’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) DehydraTECH™ Applicable to Multiple Industries

Active investigation phase in the EU, Canada, China, Japan and India Forming four new wholly owned subsidiaries Seeks to acquire an equitable tax treatment Cannabinoids are poorly absorbed by the body’s gastrointestinal tract, a trait that Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) lipophilic enhancement technology DehydraTECH™ is changing. Previously, consumers have turned to cannabis smoking to achieve higher effectiveness. However, human clinical studies have shown DehydraTECH™ to have a quick rate of absorption, allowing users to avoid the risks associated with smoking. DehydraTECH™ offers improved taste and smell, with effects felt within 15 to 20 minutes as opposed to…

TuesdayJul 24, 2018 12:33 pm

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Extends Line of Full Spectrum Cannabinoid Products

3Q2018 launch is planned for three more flavors in company’s CBD raw dark chocolate edibles line, prepared in conjunction with partner Karmavore Superfoods Edibles segment of CBD market is growing in states where marijuana is legal, such as Colorado, Oregon and Maine, with cannabis chocolate sales soaring Extension of ETST’s raw dark chocolate CBD line will boost total to five flavors Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) has revamped its line of CBD products and will extend its line of raw dark chocolates in conjunction with joint venture partner Karmavore Superfoods. Research shows that, in several states where marijuana is…

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