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FridayOct 18, 2019 10:58 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Announces Dividend Payment Timing for October 2019 Series “D” Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock

Youngevity International (NASDAQ: YGYI), a leading multi-channel lifestyle company operating in three distinct business segments, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.203125 per share of its 9.75% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock (NASDAQ: YGYIP) for October 2019. According to the update, the dividend will be paid in cash and will be payable on November 15, 2019, to holders of record as of October 31, 2019. To view the full press release, visit http://cnw.fm/7cKAl About Youngevity International Inc. Youngevity International Inc. is a multi-channel lifestyle company operating in three distinct business…

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ThursdayOct 17, 2019 10:50 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) Announces Repricing of “Bought Deal” Brokered Private Placement

HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) today announced that it has repriced its "bought deal" brokered private placement initially announced on July 3, 2019 and amended on September 27, 2019. According to the update, the repricing of the private placement more accurately reflects the current market price of the company's common shares. Under the terms of the offering, Canaccord Genuity Corp. will act as sole bookrunner and lead underwriter, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters, and purchase, on a "bought deal" private placement basis, 25,000,000 units of the company, each at a price of C$0.40, for aggregate gross proceeds of…

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ThursdayOct 17, 2019 9:34 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – MustGrow Biologics Corp. (CSE: MGRO) (OTC: MGROF) Finalizes Liquid Formulation of Mustard-Derived Bio-Pesticide

MustGrow Biologics (CSE: MGRO) (OTC: MGROF), an agricultural biotech company developing and commercializing a portfolio of natural, science-based bio-pesticides and bio-fertility products, this morning announced the finalization of its advanced liquid formulation. The new liquid formulation is an advancement of the company’s signature mustard-derived ‘granule format’ bio-pesticide product. In contrast to the granule format, the liquid formulation can be applied through standard drip or spray equipment and improves functionality and performance. Among other highlights, it has greater efficacy results per volume, a higher concentration of the active ingredient, and lower transportation costs. MustGrow’s liquid formulation work program was completed by…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2019 12:48 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Zenabis Global Inc. (TSX: ZENA) Posts Operational Update

Zenabis Global (TSX: ZENA) recently issued an update regarding its facility construction and licensing activities as well as the company’s cannabis production results. Among other highlights, the company reported a cultivation output of 1,996 kg of dried cannabis in August 2019, surpassing its revised forecast output of 1,579 kg by more than 26%. The company remains focused on advancing the construction underway at Zenabis Langley, which is anticipated to reach a total annual cultivation capacity of 143,200 kg upon completion of licensing. “August output was more than 60% greater than any prior month. Through to the end of October we…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2019 12:03 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Three Canadian Licensed Producers with Price Target Downgrades

A technical420 editorial published today and written by Anthony Varrell highlights details regarding three Canadian Licensed Producers (“LPs”) with price target downgrades. The cannabis sector, yesterday, recorded one of its best trading days of the year, coming after Aphria Inc. (TSX: APHA) (NYSE: APHA), a leading Canadian LP, released first quarter financial results. According to the update, one of the reasons the move caught attention is because it comes after heavy pressure on the cannabis sector. Canadian LPs such as Aphria have been some of the most impacted during this time. The article goes on to highlight some of the…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2019 9:30 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) to Present at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF), a leading cannabis branded products company in the U.S., this morning announced its plans to present at the Fifth Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. The event is slated to be held in Chicago from October 22-23, 2019. Plus Products will present to an audience of public and private companies and fellow institutional, family office and accredited investors looking for the right opportunities in a crowded and volatile market. To view the full press release, visit http://cnw.fm/S2otp About Plus Products Inc. Plus Products Inc. manufactures cannabis products in California. The company offers cannabis-infused edibles to the…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2019 9:21 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Portfolio Company Obtains Health Canada License Amendment

Canopy Rivers (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), a venture capital firm specializing in cannabis, on Tuesday announced that its portfolio company James E. Wagner Cultivation Corp. (TSXV: JWCA) (OTCQX: JWCAF) (“JWC”) received a Health Canada license amendment permitting cannabis production in four new flowering rooms at its flagship facility in Kitchener, Ontario. The additional flowering rooms are part of an ongoing program to expand JWC's existing production capacity. Once fully operational, the expansion will double the facility's current licensed production capacity from 22,000 square feet to approximately 44,500 square feet. “We believe that this license amendment demonstrates Health Canada's recognition of…

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TuesdayOct 15, 2019 10:21 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – CannabisNewsWire to Serve as Official Dissemination Partner of Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo in Boston

CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), an information service specializing in cannabis-related news, announced that it will serve as an official dissemination partner of the upcoming Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo (“CWCBExpo”). Widely recognized as one of the leading business-to-business trade shows and conferences for all legalized and medical cannabis industry sectors, the CWCBExpo is scheduled to take place at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts, from October 24–26, 2019. “Our network provides powerful syndication with more than 5,000 outlets, which we utilize to distribute press releases and articles that feature Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo’s impressive lineup,” CNW Director of…

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ThursdayOct 10, 2019 11:49 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – CWCBExpo to Shine a Spotlight on the Latest Insights in the Cannabis Space

Leading Edge Expositions, a company specializing in B2B trade show productions, today released details for the upcoming Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition (“CWCBExpo”) slated to take place October 24–26, 2019, at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Topics include the latest insights and information relevant to the burgeoning market, and shine a spotlight on everything from government regulations and women leadership in the Massachusetts cannabis industry to how patents will drive global cannabis innovation and the evolution of the CBD consumer. A number of high-powered partners are supporting this year’s Boston expo, including diamond sponsor — Freed —…

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ThursdayOct 10, 2019 9:33 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI) Honored with Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium Award

Organigram Holdings (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc., a leading licensed producer of cannabis, today announced its recognition at the Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (“EMC”) Awards of Excellence ceremony held on October 9 in Toronto. According to the update, Organigram was honored with an Outstanding Member Contribution Award for delivering exemplary support to the EMC over the course of its membership. Organigram Senior Vice President of Operational Services, Jeff Purcell, accepted the award, which recognizes organizations that demonstrate outstanding achievement in manufacturing. “Producing high-quality cannabis in a state-of-the-art indoor environment, Organigram operates in an interesting cross-section…

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