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WednesdayNov 06, 2019 11:47 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Dama Financial Enters Strategic Partnership with PayWana(TM)

Dama Financial this morning announced a new strategic partnership with PayWana(TM). Through the partnership, the company is integrating its PaytenderSM payment processing software and its online banking solution Dama Premier with PayWana self-service automated kiosk machines. PaytenderSM is an app-based consumer wallet that enables users to make electronic payments via QR “scan-and-go” technology. “The integration of PaytenderSM with Paywana self-ordering kiosks revolutionizes the retail checkout process, making it frictionless and automated. PayWana and PaytenderSM software represents the future of consumer checkouts and will no doubt become standard technology at quick service retailers,” Dama Financial CEO Dan Henry stated in the…

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WednesdayNov 06, 2019 9:59 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) to Release Q3 2019 Financial Results on November 14

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF), a leading producer of premium certified organic cannabis, on Tuesday announced that it will be releasing its third quarter 2019 earnings after market close on Thursday, November 14, 2019. The company will be holding a conference call led by CEO Brian Athaide and CFO Sean Bovingdon to discuss the results and future outlook on November 15, 2019 at 9:00 AM ET. Interested parties may join the call by dialing the Toronto line (+1) 416 764-8688 or the North America line (+1) 888 390-0546 using conference ID 46182744. A replay of the…

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TuesdayNov 05, 2019 1:11 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – WeedMD Inc. (TSX.V: WMD) (OTCQX: WDDMF) (FSE: 4WE) Posts Corporate Update, Schedules Q3 Earnings Conference Call

WeedMD (TSX.V: WMD) (OTCQX: WDDMF) (FSE: 4WE), a federally licensed producer and distributor of medical-grade cannabis, this morning issued an operational update. Per the update, the company has successfully completed the harvest of its 27-acre crop of outdoor cannabis at its Strathroy facility. WeedMD intends to provide metrics, including total yield of the harvest, in conjunction with its upcoming earnings announcement. The company also detailed its entrance into commercial extraction operations at its Aylmer facility, where it has obtained a Health Canada license to produce and sell cannabis concentrates, edibles and topicals. Among other highlights, the press release also included…

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TuesdayNov 05, 2019 9:22 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Names New Senior Advisor

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, this morning announced the appointment of Gregg Smith as a Senior Advisor for the company. Smith is the founder of Evolution VC Partners (www.EvolutionVCP.com), a New York-based “culture tech” venture investment firm with over 90 portfolio companies. Through his LLC, Smith is acquiring an equity position in LXRP by participating in the company's recently announced private placement financing of $0.45 units. “I am passionate about creating a smokeless future and recognize that the consumption methods of nicotine and cannabis will change. Lexaria's technology, DehydraTECH(TM), will completely disrupt and…

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MondayNov 04, 2019 2:31 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Millions of Cannabis Plants with $1B ‘Black Market’ Value Seized and Destroyed in California

A recent Fox News article by Stephen Sorace detailed an investigation into several hemp fields in California which uncovered 10 million illicit cannabis plants. According to the update, the plants, with a “black market” value of over $1 billion, were seized and destroyed by authorities. The Kern County Sheriff’s Office wrote on Facebook that on October 25, after obtaining a search warrant, investigators searched 11 different fields in the Arvin area, located about 100 miles north of Los Angeles. With assistance from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (“CDFW”) and FBI, authorities swept through 459 acres of land where…

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MondayNov 04, 2019 2:31 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – OrgHarvest, Inc. (OTC: ORGH) Receives SEC Approval to Extend Reg A+ Offering

OrgHarvest (OTC: ORGH), the first U.S. based cannabis cultivation company to achieve a Regulation A+ qualification, today announced approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) for a 12-month extension on OrgHarvest’s Reg A+ Offering. According to the update, the company’s management indicated that the timing of this extension was nearly perfect, particularly as OrgHarvest has completed and filed with the SEC a GAAP Audit via Black Rock Consulting in anticipation of becoming a fully reporting company. OrgHarvest plans to upgrade its securities to the OTCQB at the end of 2019 via a PCOAB audit. “Things are all slowly falling…

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MondayNov 04, 2019 1:26 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Appoints Senior Vice President of Commercial, Strengthens Sales Strategy

Supreme Cannabis Company (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) today announced that Joel Toguri has joined the company as its senior vice president ("SVP") of Commercial. According to the update, Toguri’s responsibilities in this role will include establishment and oversight of the company's provincial and retail sales strategy across all brands. "Mr. Toguri's impressive career spans the cannabis, beverage alcohol and apparel industries. He brings over 20 years of regulated industry knowledge and pertinent cannabis distribution expertise to Supreme Cannabis.  It is a privilege to welcome a proven and skilled leader to our continuously improving team," Supreme Cannabis CEO Navdeep…

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MondayNov 04, 2019 12:56 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Neutra Corp. (NTRR) Announces Payment of Convertible Notes, Looks Forward to Strong Finish for 2019

Early-stage research and development company Neutra Corp. (OTC: NTRR) today announced its payment of two convertible notes in recent months, thereby reducing the company’s short-term debt by $373,940 and putting it in a strong position as the year comes to a close. According to the update, repayment of the notes continues a string of success for Neutra over the past 10 months, including several important completed acquisitions, as well as one now pending. “This is a sign of tremendous forward progress for our Company,” Neutra CEO Sydney Jim said in the news release. “Retiring these notes on time shows our…

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MondayNov 04, 2019 12:04 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Completes BeneYOU, LLC Acquisition

Youngevity International (NASDAQ: YGYI), a leading multi-channel lifestyle company operating in three distinct business segments, today announced that is has closed the acquisition of BeneYOU, LLC's assets with an effective date of November 1, 2019. According to the update, BeneYOU's flagship brand Jamberry has a core competency in social selling with an extensive line of nail products, Avisae focuses on gut health and M.Global delivers hydration products. "We are proud to welcome the customers and distributors of Jamberry, Avisae and M.Global into our organization and we look forward to showcasing all of their exciting products to Youngevity distributors and customers…

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ThursdayOct 31, 2019 2:53 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Kanvas Launches Certified Child-Resistant Disposable Vaporizer

Kanvas(TM), a creator of innovative solutions designed to elevate the user experience for legal cannabis and cannabidiol (“CBD”) consumers, this morning launched its child-resistant disposable vaporizer, becoming the first company to produce an all-in-one hardware solution that passed rigorous child-resistant testing. Kanvas developed the child-resistant vape pen using a push-and-turn technology that disengages the battery to prohibit device operation. The patent-pending solution was tested by an accredited laboratory to meet the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (“CPSC”) standards for child-resistant packaging. “We are proud to be the first in our industry to introduce an end-to-end vape solution with certified child-resistant functionality,”…

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