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TuesdayApr 30, 2019 9:27 am

CBDNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) Announces Private Placement, Board and Management Updates

The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF), a Canadian-licensed producer of premium cannabis products, late Monday issued a corporate update on various matters. The company first outlined its intention to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 2.4 million common shares, at a price of C$6.25 per share, for aggregate gross proceeds of up to C$15 million. Flowr also affirmed its support of Holigen’s proposed €45 million investment in Portugal to produce medicinal cannabis outdoors. Other topics covered in the corporate update included changes to the company’s board of directors and its appointment of Thierry Elmaleh as its new…

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TuesdayApr 30, 2019 8:30 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (OTCQX: OGRMF) Receives Expanded Cultivation License from Health Canada for Phases 4A and 4B of Moncton Campus Expansion

Organigram Holdings (TSX.V: OGI) (OTCQX: OGRMF), the parent company of Organigram Inc., today announced receipt of an expanded cultivation license from Health Canada permitting its planned phase 4A and 4B expansions for its Moncton Campus. The amendment includes approval of an additional 163,000 sq. ft. of allocated space for 63 cultivation rooms, including the initial 13 cultivation rooms now approved. Based on normal cultivation timelines, the company expects that it will be able to harvest production from the new rooms by the end of July. The full phase 4 expansion represents a total of 77,000 kg of additional annual capacity…

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MondayApr 29, 2019 10:39 am

CBDNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (CIIX) Subsidiary to Launch Glendale Galleria-Based Pop-up Store to Carry Industrial Hemp/CBD Products

Premier provider of financial news and education services for the Chinese-speaking community ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, ChineseHempOil.com Inc., dba Chinese Wellness Center ("CWC"), plans to launch a pop-up kiosk in the Glendale Galleria mall located in Glendale, California. Per the update, following the scheduled launch on May 1, 2019, the pop-up kiosk will carry various industrial hemp/CBD products, including NuLeaf Naturals, Joy Organics, MedTerra, Hemp Meds, Medix, and CWC's own product line, OptHemp. "We are excited to bring our brand directly to the shoppers in the Greater Los Angeles area," ChineseInvestors.com CEO Warren…

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MondayApr 29, 2019 10:12 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Chemistree Technology Inc. (CSE: CHM) (OTC: CHMJF) Enters Agreement to Acquire Ownership Stake in The Physician’s Choice CBD LLC

Chemistree Technology Inc. (CSE: CHM) (OTC: CHMJF) this morning announced its entry into a funding agreement with The Physician's Choice CBD LLC (“PCCBD”) of Phoenix, Arizona, which is dedicated to researching, developing and utilizing the highest quality of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“CBD”) in combination with well-studied and effective supplements to assist in supporting and regulating various symptoms. "This investment in The Physician's Choice CBD is a great opportunity for Chemistree,” Chemistree President Karl Kottmeier commented in the news release. “Dr. Grove and Dr. Kubitz are board certified practicing physicians with training at Harvard and the Mayo Clinic, specializing in pain management.…

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MondayApr 29, 2019 9:14 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Choom Holdings Inc. (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF) Announces Impending Launch of Choom-Branded Store in Niagara Falls

British Columbia-based fully-integrated cannabis company Choom Holdings Inc. (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF) this morning announced that, on April 26,2019, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (“AGCO”) issued a retail operator license to Lisa Bigioni and a retail store authorization for her Choom-branded cannabis store in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Per the update, the Niagara Falls retail location is expected to open in May 2019. “This is a very exciting time for Choom as we help Lisa to open her store in Niagara Falls using the Choom brand,” Chris Bogart, president and CEO of Choom Holdings, stated in the news release.…

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MondayApr 29, 2019 8:30 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (OTCQX: OGRMF) Applies to Uplist to the NASDAQ Global Select Market

Organigram Holdings (TSX.V: OGI) (OTCQX: OGRMF), the parent company of Organigram Inc., on Friday announced that it has applied to list its common shares on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. The company intends to file a Form 40-F Registration Statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) ahead of its anticipated NASDAQ listing. Additionally, Organigram refiled its annual financial statements for the fiscal years ended 2017 and 2018 to include statements in the audit report of the public accounting firm to assure accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board. The uplisting…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 11:36 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) Launches Oki Online Store, Offering Active Hemp Extract Infused Products

Premium functional food and beverage company Phivida Holdings (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) this morning announced the launch of its new and highly-anticipated online store, feelOki.com. Per the update, today’s launch will provide consumers located in the U.S. access to the company's Oki brand of premium beverages and supplements infused with active hemp extract. As an introductory offer, all orders over $59 will ship free to any location across the U.S. mainland, and any initial order for new customer account sign-ups will include a 10 percent discount. “Going to direct-to-consumer has always been a priority for us and our newly launched…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 10:51 am

CBDNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Announces European Subsidiary’s Receipt of Organic Certification

Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) this morning announced receipt of organic certification by its wholly owned subsidiary, HemPoland, from EKOGWARANCJA PTRE, the largest certification body supported by the Polish Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. According to the update, HemPoland's facilities, production processes and product offerings are now certified organic. “We are incredibly excited that HemPoland's facilities, production and processes have received organic certification within Europe,” TGOD CEO Brian Athaide said in the news release. “This is a major point of differentiation that offers consumers a premium experience. We are proud…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 10:44 am

CBDNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) President Updates Company’s Work in CBD on MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon

Technology and investment company SinglePoint (OTCQB: SING) was featured on this week’s episode of MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon. The program is internationally syndicated and covers money-focused topics, featuring various companies and in-depth interviews with their CEOs and executives offering insights into operations and future outlooks. SinglePoint President Wil Ralston appeared on this week’s program and provided further updates on the company’s work in the CBD industry. To view the full press release, visit http://cnw.fm/n2KQt About SinglePoint Inc. SinglePoint, Inc. is a technology and investment company with a focus on acquiring companies that will benefit from the injection of growth capital…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 9:59 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Green Growth Brands Inc. (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) Announces Expiration of Former Offer for Aphria Inc. (TSX: APHA) (NYSE: APHA)

Lifestyle-oriented cannabis company Green Growth Brands (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) on Thursday announced the expiration of its formal offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Aphria Inc. (TSX: APHA) (NYSE: APHA). According to the update, the company will not be taking up any Aphria shares as the offer conditions have not been met. As announced on April 15, 2019, Green Growth Brands and Aphria entered into an agreement to shorten the offer acceptance expiry time from 5:00 PM (Toronto time) on May 9, 2019 to 5:00 PM (Toronto time) on April 25, 2019. The company…

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