March 2020 - Page 2 of 3

TuesdayMar 10, 2020 1:08 pm

MCTC Holdings Inc. (MCTC) on Cutting Edge of Cannabis Industry with Focus on Polymeric Nanotechnology Maximizing Bioavailability

Company uses strategic agreements, acquisitions, and intellectual property to achieve multiple growing verticals within global cannabis industry U.S. hemp industry has seen massive growth since 2018 Farm Bill legalized industrial hemp Experts predict CBD sector will reach $20 billion in 2024 MCTC Holdings Inc. (OTC: MCTC), a cannabinoid science innovator (dba Cannabis Global), is positioned at the cutting edge of the industry’s trends with its focus on polymeric nanotechnology designed to maximize bioavailability. The company plans to market and license multiple polymeric cannabinoid nanoparticle and nanofiber-based products that will offer enhanced bioavailability and release properties as well as advanced customization…

TuesdayMar 10, 2020 9:00 am

FDA Vows to Act Against Unlawful CBD Products While Protecting Confidential Research

The U.S. cannabidiol industry has been chaotic ever since it was birthed after the 2018 Farm Bill. Although the legislation legalized the cultivation and sale of industrial hemp and its extracts, it didn't say much more. Aside from defining hemp as cannabis with less than 0.3% THC, the Bill didn't create a comprehensive regulatory framework for hemp extracts like cannabidiol, and that has been a constant thorn in the CBD industry's side. In the year since hemp and its extracts became legal, the sector has blossomed, and the market is filled with thousands of products. Already worth millions of dollars…

MondayMar 09, 2020 4:00 pm

New Study to Investigate CBD Effects on Creative Flow

Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is a chemical that's taken the world completely by storm. Extracted from hemp, it was legalized in 2018 when the Farm Bill released industrial hemp from decades of prohibition. And in its first years of legal sales, the CBD industry is worth millions of dollars, with experts estimating it will hit $20 billion by 2024. CBD's insane popularity can be traced back to its potent medical properties. The hemp extract is said to be effective against a wide variety of ailments, with users claiming it was able to stave off the symptoms of conditions like…

MondayMar 09, 2020 12:43 pm

ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (CIIX) Works to Raise Awareness of CBD Oil, Targeting Largely Untapped Chinese Market

CIIX CEO discusses numerous health benefits of company’s CBD-based products during MoneyTV interview Company has engaged in international campaign in China, the U.S. to raise awareness of CBD oil’s myriad benefits CIIX is a compelling investment with tremendous opportunities in an enormous, untapped CBD Chinese market Founded in 1999, ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) is an established financial-information platform for Chinese-speaking investors in the United States and China. Recognizing significant opportunities offered by the nascent cannabis industry, the California-based company has leveraged its financial expertise to establish itself as a leader in China’s massive yet untapped cannabidiol (CBD) market. China’s changing CBD laws…

MondayMar 09, 2020 9:00 am

CBD Brands Suffer Setback as Expo West is Cancelled Over Coronavirus Fears

At the moment, the entire world is watching with bated breath as the Coronavirus tears through parts of China and threatens to spread to other continents. Governments have taken measures to make sure the virus doesn't breach their countries' borders, such as canceling incoming flights from China and allocating funds to cover health care costs in case it does spread. With the exception of dozens of cases, the virus is still largely confined to China, but the economic fallout from the Coronavirus is being felt all over the world. China produces a lot of the cheap raw materials used in…

FridayMar 06, 2020 4:00 pm

5 Differences Between CBDA and CBD

Unless you've been working in isolation in Antarctica, you have undoubtedly heard about cannabidiol. More commonly known as CBD, the chemical has captivated the world with its range of medical applications. Extracted from hemp, CBD is one of over 100 cannabinoids that the cannabis plant produces. CBDA or cannabidiolic acid is another cannabinoid produced by cannabis, and just like CBD, it doesn't have psychoactive properties. However, the two chemicals differ in a number of ways; CBDA is a precursor to cannabidiol. Before being converted to CBD, it is present in cannabis as CBDA. Heat has to be applied to CBDA…

FridayMar 06, 2020 9:00 am

DOT Speaks Out About Cannabidiol Products

Cannabidiol has only been around for a few years, but it has received an insane amount of mainstream media attention. Commonly known as CBD, the chemical is extracted from hemp and it's said to have tons of beneficial medicinal properties. The CBD craze caught on when the 2018 Farm Bill legalized industrial hemp and its extracts. Within a year, cannabidiol was worth millions of dollars in sales. Despite being extremely popular and accessible, CBD isn't properly regulated yet. The FDA has repeatedly stated that CBD isn't generally recognized as safe, going so far as to send warning letters to companies…

ThursdayMar 05, 2020 4:00 pm

Florida Starts Regulating Local CBD Businesses

Even if you haven't used it, you have undoubtedly heard of cannabidiol or CBD as it's commonly known. The hemp extract has taken the world by storm, with the medical, cosmetics, health and wellness communities being especially captivated. CBD is one of over 100 cannabinoids produced by hemp, and as is common to cannabinoids, it is flush with potent medicinal properties. Cannabidiol was legalized when Congress passed the 2018 Farm Bill, legislation that decriminalized the cultivation and sale of hemp and its extracts. In the year since, CBD has blown up, with thousands of CBD products lining the shelves of…

ThursdayMar 05, 2020 12:27 pm

ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (CIIX) Launches Media Campaign Raising Awareness of CBD-Oil Benefits

CEO announces that company will sponsor infomercials touting benefits of CBD oil sold through CBD Biotech Co. subsidiary CBD-oil awareness campaign consists of China AM radio infomercial, WeChat group infomercial and New York radio infomercial CIIX planning to expand CBD product offerings in China ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) CEO Warren Wang announced during a MoneyTV interview that CIIX is launching a media campaign to raise awareness of the benefits of CBD oil (http://cnw.fm/gAtd3). The multimedia campaign consists of three infomercials: one aired on AM radio in China, one posted on WeChat and one aired on New York radio. “A lot of…

ThursdayMar 05, 2020 9:00 am

7 Things Employers Should Know About CBD

CBD or cannabidiol is a hemp extract that's become increasingly popular over the years. It was legalized after the 2018 Farm Bill legalized industrial hemp, and although the market is filled with thousands of CBD products, they aren't adequately regulated. Here are a few things employers should know about CBD. CBD isn't intoxicating. True, the connection to cannabis might confuse some, but CBD won't affect your employees' performance. Federal law requires that all CBD products have less than 0.3 THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol). THC is the chemical that makes marijuana psychoactive. As long as they use high-quality CBD products, your employees…