June 2018 - CannabisNewsWire

FridayJun 29, 2018 1:28 pm

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc.’s (CIIX) NewCoins168.com Website Offers ‘Live VIP’ Courses Focused on Investing in Cryptocurrencies

Paid ‘VIP Service’ teaches cryptocurrency investing and trading, market trend analysis and trading tips for options as part of CIIX's effort to instruct its Chinese-speaking audience NewCoins168.com site notes that CIIX expects to issue its own ICO in the second half of 2018 or 2019, creating an investment ‘ecosystem’ for audience CIIX offers a comprehensive suite of TV, website and podcast education shows that cover the latest trends in cryptocurrencies; it is also active in cryptocurrency mining and ATM marketing ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) is featuring a series of lecturer-style courses in the ‘Live VIP’ segment of its NewCoins168.com website…

FridayJun 29, 2018 12:52 pm

Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA) Launches CBD Infused Facial Moisturizer through hempSMART™ Subsidiary

MCOA focusing on non-psychoactive hemp cultivation and product markets Hemp industry’s predicted five-year CAGR of 25 percent expected to take it to $2.6 billion by 2022 hempSMART Face marks subsidiary’s extension into cosmetic products arena Progressive trends in the adoption of hemp-derived products continue to boost the prospects of Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) and its hempSMART™ brand, which announced on June 19 the rollout of its latest cannabidiol-derived cosmetic product for people seeking an all-natural botanical moisturizer. The hempSMART™ Face product marks Marijuana Company of America’s expansion of its hempSMART™ brand into the cosmetic products space, building…

FridayJun 29, 2018 11:21 am

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Plans to Acquire Property and Register for Growing License in Vermont

Searching for property in Vermont to grow industrial hemp Acquired 40 acres of land in Utah, as well as SpeedyGrow and SpeedyVeg Continues to concentrate on core ‘Green’ platform Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG), a state-of-the-art financial services company targeting the cannabis industry, is expanding its footprint through acquisitions in Vermont, Utah and Colorado. The company has announced plans to grow hemp and seek appropriate licensing in each state. “While we are fully committed to our solution to the banking and financial transaction problems in the state-sanctioned marijuana industry, we are pleased thus far with our diversification into CBD…

ThursdayJun 28, 2018 12:59 pm

Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) Floats on Rising Vaporizer Trends

Smoking as a delivery method faces increasing stigma Vaporization set to be a major smoking alternative Sunniva signs contract to supply extraction services to award winning cannabis brand Heightened awareness of the dangers posed by smoking is shaping the fast-developing cannabis marketplace. Smoking, the delivery vehicle of the tobacco industry, is playing a much lesser role. Nicotine may not kill – indeed, it is thought to have some health benefits – but smoking will. So, as markets for adult recreational use of marijuana open up across the U.S., alternative delivery technologies are expected to take center stage. Particularly popular is…

WednesdayJun 27, 2018 1:52 pm

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Subsidiary Readies International Marketing, Sales Launch of MSN-2 Home Medical Testing Kit for Women

ETST is in the process of trademarking and finalizing packaging for a medical device designed to detect sexually transmitted infections The biotech company is focused on developing medical devices for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical fields and marketing its high-grade line of hemp cannabidiol (CBD) ETST is bringing to market non-invasive medical devices and vaccines for women; in vitro testing on the impact of its CBD formula on breast cancer cells to begin in summer of 2019 Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST), through its Earth Science Pharmaceutical subsidiary, is finalizing plans to launch global marketing and sales of its MSN-2…

WednesdayJun 27, 2018 1:21 pm

EVIO Inc. (EVIO) Ready to Meet Demands, Surpass Expectations as California’s July 1 Cannabis Testing Deadline Looms

Inquiries for EVIO’s cannabis testing services have skyrocketed since California’s regulatory changes were announced EVIO is poised to be a cannabis testing leader in California and is prepared to meet the increased demand for testing services New EVIO cannabis testing facilities are on track to open in Los Angeles and Humboldt County, California, by fall 2018 California cannabis vendors and distributors have been scrambling to make the July 1 deadline set forth by the California state government, mandating that all products found on marijuana dispensary shelves after that date must meet new testing standards relating to pesticides and residual solvents…

WednesdayJun 27, 2018 9:00 am

Farm Bill Legislation May Springboard Federal Hemp Acceptance

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The United States House passed the 2018 Farm Bill, which will redefine subsidies to farmers, nutritional welfare recipients, conservationists and others. Tucked into this bill of more than 1,000 pages is hemp legalization legislation supported by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. Demand – and thus farming revenue – for tobacco is waning, and McConnell says hemp farming could help bolster farming communities in his home state of Kentucky and across the country. Currently listed as a controlled substance under federal law, the new bill will declassify hemp as a schedule 1 drug and label it as a…

TuesdayJun 26, 2018 12:12 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Pursuing Diverse Applications for DehydraTECH™ Licensing

Lexaria will license in any of the 40 countries where its technology already has a patent or is patent-pending Company sees up to 80 percent of its future revenues coming from licensing DehydraTECH proprietary ingestion delivery technology DehydraTECH™ has applications for processed foods, tobacco industry, pharmaceutical companies, NSAIDs, supplements and beverages Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) has a wide variety of licensing applications for its patented DehydraTECH™ delivery technology. It is already licensed to Nuka Enterprises LLC, maker of “1906” brand cannabis chocolates (http://cnw.fm/HD4bm). Chris Bunka, CEO, emphasizes that his company’s technology applies to far more than just the…

TuesdayJun 26, 2018 11:37 am

Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) Focusing On Innovative Drug Delivery Technologies

Pivot offers unique proprietary drug delivery platform technologies Company has a strong intellectual property (IP) portfolio for the formulation and delivery of cannabinoids Company acquires licensing rights to patented Trivair™ nasal and pulmonary drug delivery system, also signs exclusive manufacturing agreement with Bio V Pharma Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) is a biopharmaceutical company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Pivot engages in the development and commercialization of premium cannabinoid-based nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals. It does so utilizing unique drug delivery platform technologies. Pivot Pharmaceuticals’ wholly-owned medical cannabis products division is Pivot Green Stream Health Solutions Inc. (“PGS”).…

MondayJun 25, 2018 2:01 pm

Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) Rolling Forward with Cannabis Production Facility

Facility in Costa Mesa, California, will enable full range of cannabis distribution services Powdered cannabis CBD and THC formulations for beverage alternatives expected to drive multi-billion-dollar market Pivot Pharmaceuticals expects to have licensing to begin manufacturing by July, with equipment installed by August Cannabis-friendly biopharmaceutical firm Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) is rolling at a good pace with its recent announcement that its Canada-based operation has also found solid footing in the United States through a lease agreement on a California manufacturing facility that will allow the company to operate wholesale medical marijuana distribution, manufacture, processing…

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