CannabisNewsBreaks

TuesdayJul 31, 2018 9:55 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Enters Definitive Agreement with Hill Street Beverage Company, Inc. (TSXV: BEER)

Drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP), together with Hill Street Beverage Company (TSXV: BEER), this morning announced that the companies have signed a definitive agreement to license Lexaria's DehydraTECH™ for five years on a semi-exclusive basis to produce a line of cannabis-infused alcohol-free beverages to be distributed in Canada following regulatory approval. The purchase price shall be partially paid to Lexaria in common shares in the capital of Hill Street totaling $56,250, which is equal to 419,982 common shares. The issuance of the shares is subject to regulatory approval. "Hill Street's award-winning and great-tasting wines and…

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MondayJul 30, 2018 10:40 am

CBDNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corp. Discusses Company Activities in Interview with New Cannabis Ventures

The Flowr Corp. was the subject of a recent article by New Cannabis Ventures highlighting the company’s activities as it prepares to become publicly-listed. CEO Tom Flow and Chairman of the Board and Chief Strategist Steve Klein provided an exclusive interview with New Cannabis Ventures discussing its strategy to compete in the booming Canadian market. Per the article, the company is currently building its 84,000-square-foot flagship facility in Kelowna, British Columbia, which is expected to be complete by year-end with an annual production capacity of 12,000 to 15,000 kilos. The company is also designing other facilities, which will bring Flowr’s…

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FridayJul 27, 2018 3:00 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Creating Mobile Hemp CBD Processing Service

Cannabis-focused financial services company Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG) recently partnered with Paper Lantern, LLC to create the nation’s largest mobile hemp CBD processing service. An article discussing the company reads: “These groundbreaking mobile hemp CBD extraction labs will be used at hemp farms owned and operated by REFG, as well as farms that have entered into processing agreements with the company. The labs will offer economic benefits, improved processing efficiency, reduced energy consumption and greater control over product quality, all while eliminating redundant layered costs such as transportation. Farmers and capital partners will gain the competitive edge and…

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FridayJul 27, 2018 9:39 am

CBDNewsBreaks – ABcann Global Corp. (TSX.V: ABCN) (OTCQB: ABCCF) Introduces FIRESIDE Recreational Cannabis Brand

Globally licensed cannabis company ABcann Global Corp. (TSX.V: ABCN) (OTCQB: ABCCF) this morning announced the introduction of FIRESIDE, its first recreational cannabis brand. Per the update, FIRESIDE has been tailored specifically for social cannabis users, based on extensive research and consumer insights. When the adult-use recreational cannabis market opens to Canadians on October 17, 2018, FIRESIDE products will be available in both dried whole-bud and pre-rolled formats. “Legalization will bring a wide variety of different consumers to cannabis, and many will want a high-quality product without having to be an expert at choosing between strains,” Sung Kang, chief marketing officer…

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ThursdayJul 26, 2018 12:51 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Reiterates Revenue Guidance; Focuses on Rapid Growth Market Opportunities

Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD), one of the largest publicly traded cannabis-related hydroponics supply companies, recently reiterated its $30 million revenue guidance for the fiscal year ending 2019. The guidance is supported as the company remains on a robust growth trajectory to reach at least $30 million, which will represent an increase in annual growth of over 500%. Fast expansion in the cannabis cultivation sector has been credited as the key contributor to Sugarmade’s aggressive growth rate. In addition, the company also recently concluded its culinary business line to concentrate on rapid growth market opportunities in cultivation. "We believe our growth-induced reporting…

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ThursdayJul 26, 2018 10:12 am

CBDNewsBreaks – NUGL Inc. (NUGL) Strengthens App with Launch of Brand Locator and Profile Claiming Features

NUGL Inc. (OTC: NUGL), the cannabis industry's new standard of technology, this morning announced the eagerly anticipated launch of its brand locator and profile claiming features for the cannabis community and its rapidly growing fan base. “Brands are and will be the focus for us,” Ryan Bartlett, CMO of NUGL, stated in the news release. “Now users can search for brand specific items and see which stores offer these items, where they are located and read or offer their own unbiased reviews.” As noted in the update, NUGL’s platform is designed to serve cannabis-related businesses, products, services and users by…

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ThursdayJul 26, 2018 9:50 am

CBDNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTC: TGODF) Names New Chief Information Officer

Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTC: TGODF) this morning announced the appointment of Geoff Riggs as Chief Information Officer. Riggs will help guide the company’s direction on information technology, e-commerce and artificial intelligence strategies to support TGOD’s domestic and global expansion. By utilizing big-data mining and predictive analytics, TGOD intends to optimize all aspects of the company, including product sales forecasting, integrated greenhouse operations, consumer engagement and the development of intellectual property to create an artificial intelligence decision support system for the global cannabis industry. “All modern industries are data driven and the…

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WednesdayJul 25, 2018 2:42 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – Sunniva Inc.’s (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) Vertically Integrated Structure Strengthened by Several Subsidiaries

Vertically integrated cannabis company Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF), through several wholly-owned subsidiaries, has operations in cannabis grow facilities, cannabis extraction facilities, medical cannabis clinics and the cannabis white label business. A recent article discussing the company reads: “Sunniva’s seed-to-sale, vertically integrated structure is also bolstered by its Full Scale Distributers (“FSD”) subsidiary, which markets vaporizers and accessories under the Vapor Connoisseur brand. FSD also provides white label packaging and labelling services to over 80 brands in North America, making it a clear leader in the space. It will design custom vapor hardware for any specification of cannabis oil…

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WednesdayJul 25, 2018 12:59 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Advances Development of Kit Designed to Detect STIs in Women

Earth Science Tech (OTC: ETST) recently selected ‘Hygee’ as the name for its MSN-2 home testing medical kit for women. Hygee is the French name of the Goddess of Health and the word for ‘hygiene’ in Greek mythology. The kit was developed for the detection of sexually transmitted infections (“STI”). A recent article discussing the company reads: “ETST is conducting a pre-launch clinical study of the kit with Clinique Santé Amitié in Quebec, Canada. The company says that test results will be released shortly. ETST’s marketing team worked with Absolu Communications to select the name, reflecting the product’s dedication to…

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WednesdayJul 25, 2018 12:51 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Committed to Providing Safe, Natural CBD Products

Marijuana Company of America (OTC: MCOA) believes that ensuring the purity and quality of cannabidiol compounds harvested from the hemp plant is of upmost importance. An article further discussing the company reads: “MCOA’s commitment to offering high quality plant-derived products is unmatched, with rigorous testing conducted to validate the purity of the CBD compounds utilized in the company’s hempSMART™ product line. Derived from industrial hemp containing natural CBD compounds, MCOA’s hempSMART™ products contain among the finest quality of botanical supplements on the market. Scientifically driven, each of MCOA’s hempSMART™ products are created to ensure that only the highest quality products…

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