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TuesdayApr 24, 2018 12:21 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Begins Human Clinical Study of Its High Absorption TurboCBD Capsules

Study will measure the cardiovascular and cognitive health effects of patented DehydraTECH, its disruptive delivery technology Data generated will help company’s development of next-generation cannabinoid product formulations Chris Bunka, CEO, and John Docherty, president, to present at the ‘Next Generation Nicotine Delivery USA 2018’ conference in Atlanta on April 24 and 25 Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) has started a human clinical study in Europe on the health effects of its high absorption TurboCBD™ capsules. LXRP, a drug delivery platform innovator, will be conducting the study to evaluate the cardiovascular and cognitive health effects of its patented DehydraTECH™…

TuesdayApr 24, 2018 9:00 am

Cannabis Industry Leads the Way in Payments Revolution

CBDWire Editorial Coverage: Financial services are undergoing a period of change as high-risk businesses, often excluded from conventional banking systems, search for alternative ways to process payments. Companies such as Global Payout, Inc. (OTC: GOHE) (GOHE Profile) are providing payment systems for high-risk ventures such as the cannabis industry, saving vendors from the need to operate exclusively on cash. SinglePoint, Inc. (OTCQB: SING) is also working in this sector, while bringing bitcoin payments into the mainstream. MassRoots, Inc. (OTCQB: MSRT) is moving from the cannabis sector into payment processing, adapting its expertise in cannabis tech solutions to provide financial services.…

MondayApr 23, 2018 11:52 am

Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) Scores Slam Dunk with Grow Facilities in Two Largest Cannabis Markets

North American medical marijuana market estimated at $9-10 billion Over one million square feet of cannabis greenhouse space planned Signed take or pay supply agreement with world’s largest pure play cannabis company Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) seems destined for a future as bright as its name. According to a recent article, titled ‘Who will Dominate California -- the World’s Largest Cannabis Market?’ (http://cnw.fm/Lc8w7), "Sunniva’s once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become one of California’s dominant cannabis companies cannot be over-emphasized." The vertically integrated medical cannabis producer is constructing purpose built, large-scale current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) compliant greenhouse facilities in North…

FridayApr 20, 2018 12:46 pm

TransCanna™ is “One to Watch”

Creating a distribution network throughout California to serve the state’s $8.6 billion cannabis industry Plans include construction of 10,000 square foot distribution and transportation facility in Adelanto, California, with plans for several more in strategic locations around the state Holds transportation and distribution permit from Adelanto municipal government Has access to Track & Trace software platform, a requirement of California’s Bureau of Cannabis Control TransCanna™ specializes in assisting clients who are cannabis farmers and manufacturers get recognized by end consumers who in turn purchase their products. TransCanna™ offers services to support every aspect of the cannabis-related eco-system; from branding and design, to…

FridayApr 20, 2018 12:02 pm

Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) Receives Temporary License to Break Ground on Cannabis Cultivation Facility in California

Permanent, annual state license for this facility to be applied for within the next 120 days Production capacity projected to reach over 100,000 kg of medical cannabis per year Californian facility will provide tenancy for other licensed cannabis cultivators On April 12, 2018, Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) announced that its subsidiaries in the United States have received the necessary temporary licenses from the State of California to proceed with the construction of the company’s cultivation facilities in Cathedral City, California (http://cnw.fm/b4YDt). Licenses are temporary while the state develops permanent regulations for its newly legalized cannabis industry. Sunniva will apply…

FridayApr 20, 2018 11:23 am

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Predicts Significant Annual Sales Growth, Announces Launch of Multi-Course ‘Bitcoin Trading Academy’

CIIX’s sales growth will be driven by its cryptocurrency activities and increased advertising revenues, especially from crypto blockchain companies Company recently announced its online ‘Bitcoin Trading Academy’, offering a three-level course about cryptocurrencies beginning in June CIIX is also launching Cryptocurrency VIP Club ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) projects that its annual sales for the coming fiscal year will double or triple, driven by its diverse cryptocurrency activities and increased advertising revenue from crypto blockchain firms, as CEO Warren Wang noted on the Investor Town Hall Show (http://cnw.fm/Qw4Ob). In the podcast, Wang says that the company expects to double or triple its…

ThursdayApr 19, 2018 11:12 am

Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) is “One to Watch”

Uniquely positioned in the largest legalized medical and recreational cannabis markets – California and Canada Construction underway for a modern, agri-technology greenhouse facility in California capable of producing over 100,000 kg of premium medical cannabis annually, once phase 1 and 2 are complete Received all required California temporary licenses to cultivate, process cannabis; will apply for annual state licenses within next four months Designs completed for purpose-built current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) compliant greenhouse facilities in British Columbia capable of producing 100,000 kg of premium medical cannabis per year and over 25,000 kg of trim used for extraction Application for…

WednesdayApr 18, 2018 12:23 pm

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Has Team in Place to Become Licensed Distributor of Controlled Substances in Canada

Jad Nammour joins the company as new Chief of Pharmacy, bringing over 20 years of experience to ETST Positioned for sales growth with a strong, completed team of industry professionals Accelerating the development and commercialization of new products in Canada and overseas Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST), a Florida-based biotech company focused on cannabis and cannabinoid research and development, nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals, as well as on R&D for certain medical devices, recently announced Jad Nammour as its new Chief of Pharmacy (http://cnw.fm/s6GPh). Nammour is trained to develop master formulae, the templates for mass production of non-sterile medicinal products. Having…

WednesdayApr 18, 2018 11:29 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Announces Significant Breakthrough with Alternative Nicotine Delivery Technology

Delivery technology already proven effective in cannabinoid delivery, now being studied in nicotine absorption Positive topline results on completion of first ingestible nicotine in vivo (animal) absorption study LXRP’s long-term strategy is to partner with leading firms in the tobacco industry, providing an additional layer of effectiveness in products to their already established consumer base Potential to revolutionize smokeless tobacco and the tobacco industry The drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) has announced a significant breakthrough in alternative nicotine delivery technology. This cannabis-focused food bioscience company has a proprietary technology for improved delivery of bioactive…

WednesdayApr 18, 2018 9:00 am

Budding Legal Cannabis Industry Offers Opportunity Amid Challenge, Chaos

CBDWire Editorial Coverage: Albert Einstein may have said it best: “In the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity.” The changing landscape of the cannabis industry perfectly illustrates this quote, and who better to know it than the companies and individuals involved in this burgeoning business? Canadians are standing by while government leaders grapple with last-minute details of legalizing adult-use recreational cannabis nationwide, while Americans watch lawmakers debate and often reject legislation that would make some form of the highly regulated plant legal in more states. Companies poised to benefit from this “green rush” are providing services specifically tailored to this growing…

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