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TuesdayApr 11, 2023 1:41 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – IBN, CannabisNewsWire to Drive Reach of Lift Toronto 2023

IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), an innovative content distributor and multifaceted communications organization with 50+ brands including CannabisNewsWire, today announced its latest event collaboration with the organizers of Lift Toronto, which will return to the iconic Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario, on June 1-3, 2023. Lift Toronto is projected to showcase 150-plus exhibiting companies, 140-plus speakers and featured panelists and draw up to 5,000 attendees to the event, which is open to all audiences across the full cannabis industry and community. IBN and CannabisNewsWire will leverage their array of extensive corporate communications solutions to drive recognition for Lift Toronto 2023 participants…

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WednesdayApr 05, 2023 3:03 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc. (ACTX) Eyes Opportunity in Burgeoning Vertical Farming Market

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX), which is engaged in the selling and distribution of self-contained, automated, indoor “micro-farms” called Grow Pods, today announced its active participation and positioning in an industry projected by Spherical Insights to grow at a CAGR of 24.42% and reach over $27 billion by 2030. “According to EY (Ernst & Young), the world’s food system is at a tipping point. Changing consumer food preferences are fueling the shift from a commodity driven supply chain to a personalized ag ecosystem,” the announcement reads. The BBC further reports that vertical farming technology allows the growing of crops where…

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MondayMar 27, 2023 11:50 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc. (ACTX) GrowPods Could Play Key Role in Farming Future

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX), the exclusive U.S. distributor of self-contained, automated, indoor “micro-farms” called GrowPods, has noted that its innovative controlled environment farms could be key to feeding the world, which is projected to reach a population of 10 billion by the next generation. Such an increase would require a 70% increase in global food production, the United Nations has forecast. With that as a backdrop, controlled environment agriculture offers a potential solution because of its ability to produce high yields in small spaces using little water and no soil. Controlled environment agriculture includes indoor and vertical farming practices…

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ThursdayMar 23, 2023 1:47 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – ECGI Holdings Inc. (ECGI) Inks Binding LOI to Acquire 8bit Cannabis Brand

ECGI Holdings (OTC: ECGI), D/B/A Elite Cannabis Group Incorporated, a Nevada -based portfolio company pivoting into the legal cannabis and cannabinoid marketplace, has signed a binding letter of intent regarding the acquisition of key personnel, intellectual property, business operations and future business operations of Endless Consciousness Inc. ("EC"). A California corporation involved in the legal cannabis-product marketplace, EC recently launched a new brand, 8bit, which has experienced a rapidly expanding distribution footprint this year, with supplier relationships now reaching 20 dispensaries. Earlier this month, ECGI announced plans to acquire EC; the announcement observed that EC has serviced more than 250 stores and…

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WednesdayMar 22, 2023 1:01 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – IGC Pharma Inc. (NYSE American: IGC) to Attend Investor Summit

IGC Pharma (NYSE American: IGC) (aka India Globalization Capital Inc.) today announced that its Chief Executive Officer Ram Mukunda and Principle Financial Officer Claudia Grimaldi will attend the Investor Summit on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. According to the update, Mukunda and Grimaldi will deliver a virtual company presentation at 11:30 a.m. ET and be available for virtual one-on-one meetings throughout the day. Interested investors should visit https://cnw.fm/HLeZs to register for the webinar and view the live presentation. To view the full press release, visit https://cnw.fm/JqoXj About IGC Pharma Inc. IGC Pharma is a clinical stage biotechnology company developing advanced cannabinoid-based…

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MondayMar 20, 2023 2:49 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc.’s (ACTX) GrowPods Represent the Future of Farming

Advanced Container Technologies’ (OTC: ACTX) innovative controlled environment farms – GrowPods – enable almost anyone to start growing leafy greens and certain vegetables 365 days a year in any environment. GrowPods are insulated, heated and cooled and can provide year-round, fresh produce for businesses, community groups, entrepreneurs, restaurants, grocery stores, and farmers. Even traditional farmers use GrowPods to supplement their income to cultivate high-profit herbs and produce year-round. ABC News in Denver reported that shipping container farming provides the opportunity to “grow anything, anywhere at any time,” including the upside of controlled environment farms located in urban areas to provide…

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MondayMar 20, 2023 1:08 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – India Globalization Capital Inc. (NYSE American: IGC) Rebrands, Including Changing Name to IGC Pharma, as Part of ‘Major Milestone’ Alignment

India Globalization Capital (NYSE American: IGC) (dba IGC Inc.) will begin operating under the name IGC Pharma Inc. (dba IGC), effective March 30, 2023; the name change is one aspect of the company’s rebranding strategy designed to better reflect its strategic focus and vision for the future. IGC’s common stock will trade on NYSE American exchange under the new name on March 31, 2023; the symbol will remain the same: IGC. According to the announcement, the change in name to IGC Pharma better represents the company’s focus as a developer of drug assets for treating diseases, including but not limited to…

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MondayMar 13, 2023 11:57 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Peer-Reviewed Study Results Published

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the pharmaceutical research, development and manufacturing of rare cannabinoids and cannabinoid analogs, has announced that results of its study have been published in the “International Journal of Molecular Sciences.” The study was designed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory effects of rare cannabinoids and their potential application for the treatment of skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, pruritus and acne. The study is titled “Rare Phytocannabinoids Exert Anti-Inflammatory Effects on Human Keratinocytes via the Endocannabinoid System and MAPK Signalling Pathway.” According to the announcement, study results demonstrate the therapeutic potential of rare cannabinoids in the…

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FridayMar 10, 2023 11:05 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Grapefruit USA Inc. (GPFT) Issues Update on DLC Acquisition, Long-Term Strategic Plans

Grapefruit USA (OTCQB: GPFT), an innovative California-based cannabiotech company, today provided an update to its recent announcement regarding the proposed acquisition of Diagnostic Lab Corporation Inc. of Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey (“DLC”), a diversified food and agriculture safety company, as well as the proposed recapitalization of the company. “We are providing this update to inform our many loyal shareholders that the company is making significant progress with respect to the DLC acquisition and securing additional capital, despite the challenging current macro-economic environment and its influence on the capital markets. Grapefruit’s management, staff and outside professionals continue to work together very…

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ThursdayMar 09, 2023 11:46 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – ECGI Holdings Inc. (ECGI) Enters LOI to Acquire EC, Including 8bit BUDS Brand

ECGI Holdings (OTC: ECGI), D/B/A Elite Cannabis Group Incorporated, a Nevada-based portfolio company pivoting into the legal cannabis and cannabinoid marketplace, today announced its entry into a letter of intent (“LOI”) toward the acquisition of the key personnel, intellectual properties, business operations, and the future business operations of Endless Consciousness Inc. (“EC”), a California corporation involved in the legal cannabis product marketplace. With the acquisition, the company will acquire all current and future planned brands developed by EC, including recently launched 8bit BUDS. “The real gem in this deal is the experienced and accomplished EC team. This team has sales…

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