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MondayJan 24, 2022 1:57 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Appoints Renowned Genetics, Cultivation Expert as Advisor

Flora Growth’s (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, has named Derek Pedro, an industry-leading cannabis genetics and cultivation expert, as an advisor. Pedro is recognized as a pioneer in the cannabis industry and has consulted on cannabis genetic and cultivation projects around the world, including Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and China. In his role at FLGC, he will focus on developing the company’s current register of high-THC and high-CBD strains. The company hopes to offer cannabis flower offerings that are uniquely Colombian to both domestic and international markets. Flora…

MondayJan 24, 2022 10:21 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Moves to Enter Rare Cannabinoid Market Through License Agreement for Patented THC-V-Rich Chemovars

Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD), an emerging leader in the licensed cannabis sector, today announced its entry into a binding letter of intent (“LOI”) with GenCann Inc., the exclusive licensor for a set of cannabis chemovars particularly rich in the cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabivarin (“THC-V”) (the “GenCann Chemovars”). Under the terms of the LOI, Sugarmade and its licensed cannabis cultivator partners will be granted a five-year license to cultivate what the company believes to be some of the highest THC-V-containing strains in existence. Sugarmade and GenCann plan to begin immediate clone production, upon the signing of the final agreement, with a cultivation program beginning…

FridayJan 21, 2022 2:21 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp.’s (NASDAQ: FLGC) Products Ready for New International Markets

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) is entering 2022 with momentum from the past year’s aggressive growth campaign for its global cannabis-derivative brand distribution of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and nutraceuticals. While the COVID-19 pandemic has had a deleterious effect on the global sustainability agenda, Flora Growth has prioritized value-chain sustainability among each of its brands, acting at a local level to establish products that will have a beneficial effect on communities and the world at large. Flora’s core product, organic cannabis oil, comes from an inherently sustainable process at the company’s cultivation site in central Colombia. “The company recently began filling the…

FridayJan 21, 2022 12:57 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Further Verticalizing Model to Drive Shareholder Value Through Margin Gains

Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD), an innovator in the dynamic California cannabis sector, has made significant progress toward its goal of becoming a central player in the growing California cannabis space. Sugarmade recently announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lemon Glow Company, has received a conditional use permit (“UP”) number from the Community Development Department of Lake County, California — an important step toward full approval to cultivate cannabis on the property. The Lemon Glow property has an annual potential cultivation yield that could reach as much as 4,000 pounds of dry trimmed cannabis flower per acre, or approximately 128,000 pounds or 64…

ThursdayJan 20, 2022 1:06 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) CEO Featured in EDGE Podcast Interview

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX) CEO and chair Chris Bunka is the guest on a recent episode of the EDGE podcast. Hosted by entrepreneur and angel investor Brandon C. White, the EDGE is a podcast series focused on providing a playbook for business owners that takes a look at the inner game of building a successful business and giving listeners the edge to become smarter, healthier and richer. Lexaria Bioscience is a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms. During the interview, Bunka shared his background and the journey that led him to Lexaria. He also talked about Lexaria’s business model and the…

WednesdayJan 19, 2022 12:12 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Expands Rare Cannabinoid Product Portfolio to Launch CBT

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids, today announced that it has launched B2B sales of the rare cannabinoid cannabicitran (“CBT”) into the health and wellness sector. According to the update, CBT is the first of several new product launches the company has planned for the first half of 2022. “We are delivering on our objective to launch additional rare cannabinoids in early 2022 in response to inbound demand. By midyear, we expect to have at least four rare cannabinoids available for the health and wellness markets, positioning us as a…

TuesdayJan 18, 2022 4:11 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Provides Comments Regarding Study Examining Cannabinoids and SARS-CoV-2

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has commented on a recent study that indicated that cannabinoids have the potential to prevent as well as treat infection by SARS-CoV-2. The comments came from lead research scientist Dr. Richard van Breeman, who granted an interview with vice.com discussing the independent study. In his comments, Breemen observed that smoking or vaping of cannabis was likely not effective, but oral delivery was, causing Breeman to recommend oral administration of cannabis compounds. Lexaria is keenly interested in the study because the company is actively engaged in research with its exclusive DehydraTECH(TM)-powered cannabinoid formulations,…

TuesdayJan 18, 2022 3:38 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Grapefruit USA Inc. (GPFT) Announces Initiatives to Transform into Leading Multinational Cannabiotech Company

Grapefruit USA (OTCQB: GPFT), an innovative California-based cannabiotech company, today outlined its optimism for the new year, execution of existing plans and new initiatives as the company evolves in response to constant, rapid changes in the cannabis sector on its path to becoming a leading multinational cannabiotech. Among the highlights, the company reported that it expects to file for approval of its Notice of New Cannabis Product (“NNCP”) with Health Canada later this week. NNCP approval is a mandatory prerequisite to the launch of sales of Grapefruit’s patented Hourglass time-release, technology-powered THC+CBD-infused topical delivery cream in licensed retail outlets throughout…

TuesdayJan 18, 2022 1:59 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Inks Distribution Deal with Realize Hemp Drinks

Marijuana Company of America (OTC: MCOA), a diversified holding company with operations and investments throughout the cannabis industry, and cDistro, its wholly owned subsidiary, has entered an agreement with Realize Hemp Drinks. The agreement outlines plans to begin nationwide distribution of the award-winning Realize Raspberry Drink Mix infused with CBD & THC. cDistro distributes CBD brands, including smoke- and vape-shop-related products to wholesalers, c-stores, specialty retailers and consumers throughout North America. In addition to the Raspberry Drink Mix, cDistro will also be selling and distributing the new Citrus-Mango Drink Mix. Made with CBD and THC, both drinks contain less than…

TuesdayJan 18, 2022 12:00 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) to Centralize Distribution for ‘House of Premium Brands’ in Michigan

Red White & Bloom Brands (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) is a multistate cannabis operator and house of premium brands. The company, via its RWB Michigan LLC wholly owned subsidiary, has closed on a lease assignment for a 15,000-square-foot manufacturing/processing and distribution facility in Warren, Michigan, and has been issued both medical and adult use (aka “recreational”) licenses. “This Warren facility allows us to centralize distribution for our ‘house of premium brands’ in Michigan and finally report all of our Platinum Vape(TM) wholesale sales on a much less confusing and straightforward basis,” said RWB CEO and Chairman Brad Rogers. “We will…

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