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MondayMar 25, 2019 10:56 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Choom Holdings Inc. (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF) to Expand to Florida Market Through Investment in Vertically-Integrated Cannabis Applicant

British Columbia-based fully-integrated cannabis company Choom Holdings (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF) this morning announced its intended expansion into Florida following its strategy to become a multi-state operator. According to the update, Choom, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Choom Holdings USA Inc., has entered a letter of intent ("LOI") to purchase a 95 percent equity interest in a Florida-based vertically-integrated cannabis applicant. “We are very excited to be expanding into Florida and to bring Choom's medical brand into that market.  Florida's medical marijuana program is a very attractive opportunity for us seeing that it allows for vertically-integrated operations and it has…

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MondayMar 25, 2019 10:06 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc.’s (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Spot Therapeutics Receives Health Canada Cultivation License, Triggering Long-Term Cash Flow

Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) today announced receipt of a Health Canada cultivation license for Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) and its portfolio company, Spot Therapeutics Inc., for its Fredericton-based production and distribution facility. Per the update, the newly licensed facility will operate under the flagship Tweed banner, and the cultivation license initiates a long-term (25-year) cash flow stream anticipated to be approximately $2.85 million per year with commencement expected to begin in September 2019. “The long-term income stream from Spot, combined with our existing royalty portfolio, will further stabilize Canopy Rivers’ operating cash flow profile and…

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MondayMar 25, 2019 9:43 am

CBDNewsBreaks – VIVO Cannabis Inc. (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) Announces Health Canada Approval for Canna Farms Subsidiary to Expand Hope Facility, Double BC Production

VIVO Cannabis (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) on Friday announced receipt of approval from Health Canada for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Canna Farms Ltd., to begin cultivation in the expansion of its Yale Road facility in Hope, BC, resulting in its doubled cultivation capacity in the province. According to the update, production, product development space and automated packaging equipment is included in the expansion that is expected to be incorporated into the facility and brought on-line in mid 2019. The company expects to commence cultivation in the expanded area in May 2019. “Today's approval of the Hope, British Columbia expansion is in…

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FridayMar 22, 2019 10:10 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) to Launch Premium Oil Products Line to Canadian Market

Supreme Cannabis Company (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) this morning announced plans to introduce its oil products line to select adult-use Canadian markets starting in April 2019, with expansion to additional provinces expected by the end of June 2019. Per the update, the products will contain a proprietary blend of highly-purified cannabis oils and terpenes derived from plants grown by 7ACRES. “Premium oils require premium cannabis,” Supreme Cannabis CEO Navdeep Dhaliwal said in the news release. “Our formulation will leverage super-critical CO2 technology to produce a high quality, purified cannabis oil which we re-formulate with the naturally occurring cannabis…

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FridayMar 22, 2019 9:32 am

CBDNewsBreaks – VIVO Cannabis Inc. (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) Subsidiary Receives Health Canada Approval for Vanluven Road Facility Expansion

VIVO Cannabis (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) on Thursday announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ABcann Medicinals Inc., received approval from Health Canada to commence cultivation in the expansion of its Vanluven Road facility in Napanee. The expansion includes production and product development space built to GMP standards and doubles the company’s Ontario cultivation capacity. Cultivation in the expanded area will begin immediately. In addition, the company has incorporated a supercritical CO2 extraction suite for production of concentrates into the facility, which is expected to be brought on-line mid-2019. “The GMP certification of our Vanluven expansion, expected later this year, will enable…

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ThursdayMar 21, 2019 12:53 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – CBDWire to Serve as Distribution Partner for Canada’s Premier Cannabis Industry Event

Multifaceted financial news and publishing company CBDWire (“CBDW”) today announced that it will serve as an official distribution partner for the O’Cannabiz Conference and Expo, Canada’s premier cannabis industry event to be held at Toronto’s International Centre from April 25 through April 27, 2019. The event will feature a wide range of industry-related panel discussions, timely cannabis topics, and offer access to over 400 exhibitor booths and B2B networking opportunities. “The O’Cannabiz Conference and Expo is truly a must-attend event that attracts the industry’s most exciting players in the cannabis space. CBDWire is proud to leverage its expertise and expansive…

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ThursdayMar 21, 2019 12:20 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Receives Health Canada Approval for Expansion of 7ACRES Facility

The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) this morning announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, 7ACRES, has obtained Health Canada approval for six additional flowering rooms totaling 60,000 sq. ft. of additional production space at its facility in Kincardine, Ontario. With this expansion, total flowering room space at 7ACRES’ facility is expected to increase to 180,000 sq. ft., with annual production capacity estimates rising from roughly 17,500 kg to 26,250 kg. “Today's announcement is a major milestone which represents a 50% increase in our estimated annual production capacity. With 18 of 25 flowering rooms at 7ACRES…

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ThursdayMar 21, 2019 11:32 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Details UK Launch Plans for hempSMART Products

Innovative hemp and cannabis corporation Marijuana Company of America Inc. (OTCQB: MCOA) this morning announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, hempSMART Ltd., will launch its hemp CBD-formulated products in the United Kingdom during a sold-out event in London on March 23, 2019. Per the update, the company has secured a lineup of fantastic speakers for the launch event, with some joining from across the globe by video conference. “We are now ready to start on the global rollout of our hempSMART products. Our software is set to accommodate many countries, our product line has been well developed and we have leaders…

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ThursdayMar 21, 2019 11:12 am

CBDNewsBreaks – VIVO Cannabis Inc. (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) Starts Australian Observational Trial

VIVO Cannabis (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) today announced that it will begin an observational study on the use of cannabinoids as therapy for chronic pain. A group of well-known pain specialists will lead the study, taking place in Melbourne, Australia, which expects to provide long-term (24 month) data in order to evaluate the efficacy of medical cannabis in treating pain and further support development of VIVO's portfolio of medical cannabis products. VIVO is funding the effort in the form of a research grant to its partner in the study, Australian Medical Cannabis Service ("AMCS"). “Driven by unmet clinical needs, medical…

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ThursdayMar 21, 2019 10:50 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) (Frankfurt: O3X4) Announces Launch of First International Hemp/CBD Auction Platform

Merchant banking firm Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) (Frankfurt: O3X4) this morning announced the launch of the Cannabis Mercantile Exchange (“Cannamerx”) International Hemp/CBD Auction Platform. Per the update, Cannamerx today reported that 1.5 tonnes of hemp biomass have been listed for auction on the platform, and its team is rapidly onboarding clients in Canada, the U.S. and Europe. “The hemp revolution has begun in North America. We are excited to help Cannamerx create a global path for many of these companies to trade Hemp/CBD internationally and become cash flow positive at a much quicker pace, decreasing their sales…

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