June 2019 - Page 10 of 13 - CannabisNewsWire

MondayJun 10, 2019 11:22 am

Hemptown USA Leveraging Leading Genetics to Increase Yields and Expand into Novel Cannabinoids

Hemp seed genetics are critical to hemp farming success Cannabigerol (CBG) is emerging as a valuable cannabinoid with multiple potential health benefits Hemptown USA is growing one million rare cannabigerol-dominant plants designed to yield up to one million pounds of CBG biomass High quality seeds are a key prerequisite for growing healthy, strong cannabis plants. The right seeds can deliver the right cannabinoid profile, increase resilience and help for achieving sufficiently sustainable yields. Companies like Hemptown USA are pioneers in the farming of novel cannabinoid strains in addition to cannabidiol (CBD). In 2019, the company acquired $5.5 million worth of…

MondayJun 10, 2019 10:57 am

ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (CIIX) Projects Continued Revenue Growth for FY2020

CIIX CEO Warren Wang’s FY2020 projections are driven by forecasts of increased sales of CBD and planned merger/acquisition activities in Asian markets CIIX is also exploring retail space and expanding targeted advertising CIIX’s core revenue source is educational services for the Chinese-speaking investment community, including websites, radio and TV ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) CEO Warren Wang projects that the company’s sales will reach $11-12 million in FY2020, the 12 months ending in May 2020. Wang made the projection in a wide-ranging interview on the Redchip Money Report with host Dave Gentry, broadcast on YouTube (http://cnw.fm/fM0Gk). While CBD plays an important role…

MondayJun 10, 2019 10:22 am

Sproutly Canada Inc. (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FRA: 38G) Designs Premium Recreational Cannabis Brand ‘Caliber’

A high-quality manufacturing process, award-winning genetics and distinct premium packaging combine for a superior cannabis experience with the Caliber brand Sproutly’s wholly owned subsidiary, Toronto Herbal Remedies Inc., holds Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations licenses to cultivate and process cannabis Sproutly’s innovations in cannabis include groundbreaking water-soluble cannabis solutions and bio-natural oils for use in the beverage and consumables market Sproutly Canada Inc. (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FRA: 38G) holds several aces in hand when it comes to the competitive Canadian cannabis marketplace. Sproutly recently provided an update on the company’s premium cannabis brand for the recreational market…

MondayJun 10, 2019 10:17 am

8 Inspiring Benefits of Hemp Legalization

Hemp has been prohibited in the United States for many decades with very limited exceptions. This, despite the numerous benefits of allowing hemp cultivation. That all changed this week when the most recent version of the federal Farm Bill was signed by President Trump. The legalization of hemp has been a long road, with countless activists and advocates working to make it happen. There's still a lot of work to do, especially in states that do not currently have hemp programs. However, the benefits of hemp legalization are on the way. Below is a handful of them. #1) United States…

MondayJun 10, 2019 4:20 am

420 with CNW – NBA Commissioner Says the League’s Cannabis Rules Could Be Updated

After the NFL announced that it was studying the possibility of using marijuana as a pain treatment for players, the NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has revealed that they too are considering the matter. While the Commissioner was non-committal about when the rule changes would be made, he did admit that the matter was up for discussion with NBAPA (NBA Players Association). Any changes to the marijuana rules of the NBA can only come as an inclusion in the collective bargaining agreement signed with the players association. However, the commissioner says that the players haven’t reached a consensus on the matter,…

FridayJun 07, 2019 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – Cancer Patient Launches Legal Challenge to Michigan Cannabis Testing Rules

Sherry Hoover, a retired nurse suffering from stage 4 cancer, has taken Michigan to court to challenge its newly imposed medical marijuana testing rules. The lawsuit filed in a federal court seeks to obtain a temporary restraining order so that the plaintiff can continue accessing her marijuana-derived medicine which has since become hard to obtain due to the new testing rules imposed by the state regulator. The 57-year old plaintiff was diagnosed with mastocytosis leukemia in 2011. She used several prescription drugs, such as fentanyl patches and Norco, with limited effect until she discovered that medical marijuana could improve her…

FridayJun 07, 2019 11:25 am

IONIC Brands Corp. (CSE: IONC) (OTC: ZRRRF) Growing into Multi-Product, Multi-State Cannabis Powerhouse

The core IONIC product line is building on the growing social appeal of cannabis, with plans to add infused beverages, edibles and low-dose entries to vaping standards IONIC’s strategic acquisitions promote an organic growth platform that is expected to expand from the West Coast across the United States this year The launch of its Lucid Green technology exhibits IONIC’s commitment to product quality and industry transparency through a QR code rewards program The recent growth of the cannabis industry as a global, socially appealing phenomenon has given rise to an inspiring mood-focused mission for holding company IONIC Brands Corp. (CSE:…

FridayJun 07, 2019 10:45 am

Surprise: Most of Us Have Been Inhaling Cannabis the Wrong Way

Good cannabis is expensive. Naturally you want to get the most out of each and every puff. Most of us were taught to hold in each toke as long as we could. And a lot of people have been doing exactly that for years. Decades even. Now cannabis consumers are starting to discover they don’t have to hold it in for so long. And there’s more: A slightly different way of inhaling cannabis that will optimize your consumption of this medicine and preserve your stash. Read on to learn how to save medicine and money while enhancing your smoking or…

FridayJun 07, 2019 10:35 am

Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) Signs Partnership Agreement, Expands into Nevada

PLUS recently entered into a definitive partnership agreement with TapRoot Holdings Inc. As PLUS expands beyond its home market of California, it wants to ensure that its product remains consistent TapRoot offers Nevada licenses and industry knowledge, enabling rapid deployment into new markets Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF), a manufacturer and marketer of cannabis food products, has expanded beyond its home market of California. The company has entered into a definitive partnership agreement with TapRoot Holdings Inc., which holds seven retail licenses in Nevada and has a deep understanding of the Nevada market (http://cnw.fm/CPlm2). PLUS entered Nevada with the…

FridayJun 07, 2019 10:05 am

Nabis Holdings (CSE: NAB) (OTC: INNPF) (FRA: 71P) Develops Vertically Integrated Cannabis Portfolio, Forecasts Revenue Growth

Analysts predict that the global legal marijuana market will reach $146.4 billion in annual sales by 2025 Nabis Holdings is building assets across the cannabis spectrum in multiple states, with visions of international expansion, to capitalize on the trending market Thanks primarily to acquired assets and LOI-process holdings in Michigan, Nabis anticipates a significant revenue and EBITDA jump between 2019 and 2020 as cultivation facilities come online and recreational market sales begin The tremendous growth in a variety of cannabis-use industries capitalizing on the plant’s lifestyle-enhancing properties has opened a wide field of investment opportunity to Nabis Holdings (CSE: NAB)…