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ThursdayJun 11, 2020 9:46 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Cannabis Global, Inc. (MCTC) Adds Cannabinol (“CBN”) to R&D Effort for Project Varin

Cannabis Global (OTC: MCTC), a cannabinoid and hemp extract science-forward company developing infusion and delivery technologies, today announced the expansion of its Project Varin research and development effort to include Cannabinol (“CBN”) under the umbrella of patent pending polymeric nanoparticle and nanofiber technologies developed for Tetrahydrocannabivarin (“THC-V”). According to the update, the first stage of Project Varin produced high load particles of pure THC-V, allowing Cannabis Global to now move into production of commercial quantities. CBN has been added to the production protocol as part of this second phase. "The addition of CBN to the Project Varin production schedule is…

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TuesdayJun 09, 2020 10:28 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) Announces Retirement of CFO, Names Successor

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF), a cannabis and hemp branded products company in the U.S., today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Jon Paul, will be retiring at the end of this month. According to the update, current Vice President of Finance, Nate Pearson, has been identified as his successor, while Paul, following his retirement, will continue in an advisory role to ensure a smooth transition. “Jon has played an integral role in our organization since the day he joined,” Jake Heimark, co-founder and CEO of Plus Products, stated in the news release. “The financial and regulatory environments in…

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MondayJun 08, 2020 11:11 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Champignon Brands Inc. (CSE: SHRM) (OTCQB: SHRMF) (FWB: 496) Engages Toronto-based Dalriada to Advance NCE IP Portfolio

Champignon Brands (CSE: SHRM) (OTCQB: SHRMF) (FWB: 496), a human optimization sciences company with an emphasis on ketamine and psychedelic medicine, today announced its selection of Toronto-based Dalriada Drug Discovery Inc. (“Dalriada”) to advance its new chemical entity (“NCE”) IP portfolio as it pertains to ketamine and psilocybin/psilicin molecular scaffolds. According to the update, Dalriada, a leading contract research organization (“CRO”) in the drug discovery space, will lead Champignon’s new drug discovery programs in the NCE arena and further provide integrated R&D support to accelerate the Company’s existing preclinical assets and ongoing development of proprietary delivery platforms. “It is with…

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FridayJun 05, 2020 9:48 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) President Discusses Online Solar Purchasing Platform and 1606 Hemp Expansion on MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon

SinglePoint (OTCQB: SING) was featured on this week’s episode of MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon. The internationally syndicated program covers money-focused topics, featuring various companies and in-depth interviews with CEOs and executives that offer insights into operations and future outlooks. MoneyTV is viewed in over 200 million households in more than 75 countries. Among other highlights from this week’s program, SinglePoint President Wil Ralston discussed the company’s implementation of an online purchasing platform to streamline the process for solar customers. The interview also covers expansion of the company's 1606 Hemp brand, which is now sold in over 400 stores. “We’re continuing…

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FridayJun 05, 2020 9:21 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (CIIX) CEO Provides Business Update on MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon

ChineseInvestors.com (OTCQB: CIIX) was featured on this week’s episode of MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon. The internationally syndicated program, viewed in over 200 million households and more than 75 countries, covers money-focused topics and features in-depth interviews with CEOs and executives offering insights into various companies and their operations and future outlooks. Among other highlights, this week’s episode featured CEO Warren Wang as he announced that the company recently received government stimulus funding. “I'm so glad that we still have 60 employees, we still have a big payroll,” CIIX CEO Warren Wang stated in the interview. “We received the government money…

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ThursdayJun 04, 2020 11:21 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (NUGS) on Pace to $11 Million in Annualized Sales

Cannabis Strategic Ventures (OTCQB: NUGS), an emerging leader in the U.S. cannabis marketplace, today announced new projections for calendar Q2 sales. According to the update and based on its performance in April and May, the Company is now on pace for over $2.7 million in quarterly sales and approximately $11 million in annualized sales. “We believe we can drive further significant organic growth from current levels,” Simon Yu, CEO of Cannabis Strategic Ventures, stated in the news release. “Current performance is being driven by multiple factors, including volume, capacity and pricing, all aligning with a strong macro environment in the…

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ThursdayJun 04, 2020 10:49 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sugarmade, Inc.’s (SGMD) BudCars Achieves Record May Sales, Continues to See 10% Week-Over-Week Growth

Sugarmade (OTCQB: SGMD), together with its BudCars Cannabis Delivery Service (“BudCars”), today announced record growth data for BudCars sales during the month of May. According to the update, the company posted nearly 30% sequential monthly growth over April sales and continues to see week-over-week sales growth at 10%, which suggests that BudCars will surpass $10 million in annualized sales by the month of August at its Sacramento location. “The top-line growth data has been extremely strong, and we have no reason to expect that to change. But it’s important that our shareholders understand that this is not a delivery service…

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ThursdayJun 04, 2020 9:47 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Announces Financial Highlights, Corporate Milestones for Q4 and FY 2020

Canopy Rivers (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), a venture capital firm specializing in cannabis, on Wednesday released its audited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020 ("FY 2020") and management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") for the three and twelve months ended March 31, 2020. "The global economic uncertainty brought on by COVID-19 capped off a volatile and challenging year for the cannabis sector. Despite these challenges, I am pleased with what our team achieved last year. However, we were not immune to this volatility, and following a strategic and operational review of our business, we recently announced…

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WednesdayJun 03, 2020 11:32 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Cannabis Global, Inc. (MCTC) Discusses Strong Solution with Expected 50%+ Cost Advantage in Production of THC-V and Other Rare Cannabinoids

Cannabis Global (OTC: MCTC), a cannabinoid and hemp extract science-forward company developing infusion and delivery technologies, today announced information on its Project Varin, a nearly complete research program implemented to develop novel production technologies for rare cannabinoids, including tetrahydrocannabivarin (“THC-V”), which is not scheduled at the federal level. According to the update, the program has produced meaningful technology breakthroughs resulting in several patent filings. The company has been able to leverage these technological developments to significantly reduce the cost of exotic cannabinoids on a per-serving basis resulting in a greater than 50% expected cost advantage. “We think we have rewritten…

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WednesdayJun 03, 2020 9:41 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Green Growth Brands Inc. (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) Announces Update on Insolvency Proceedings Under the CCAA

Green Growth Brands (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) and certain of its direct and indirect wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively "GGB", the "company" or the “Applicants”) on Tuesday released an update on its insolvency proceedings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada) ("CCAA"). As announced on May 20, 2020, GGB filed for insolvency protection under the CCAA and obtained an order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (the “Court”) granting protection for an initial 10 day period until May 29, 2020, as extended until June 12, 2020. According to the update, the Court, on June 2, 2020, granted a motion filed…

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