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TuesdayApr 12, 2022 2:42 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – RYAH Group Inc. (CSE: RYAH) Names New Director, CEO

RYAH Group (CSE: RYAH), a connected device and big data and technology company focused on valuable predictive analysis in the global medical plant and nutraceutical intake industry, has announced that its board of directors has nominated Dr. David R. Richards, PhD, FIoD, FRSA, CPsych, as a new director and the company’s chief executive officer. Richards comes to the new positions with impressive experience, including serving in leadership roles at Nortel Networks' GM Global Data; GM Global Supercarriers; GM UK Switching; and Global ThinkQuest Champion at Oracle's Education Foundation. He has served as CEO of Ellis Jones Solicitors, executive director of…

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TuesdayApr 12, 2022 1:13 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – CannabisNewsWire to Shine the Spotlight on the 2022 O’Cannabiz Conference and Expo

CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), a specialized communications platform for the cannabis sector and one of the 50+ brands of IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), today announced that it will again collaborate with the organizers of the O’Cannabiz International Conference & Expo. CNW is a platinum sponsor and will serve as the official newswire of the conference slated to take place June 1-3, 2022, at Toronto’s International Centre, Exhibit Hall 5. Working closely with O’Cannabiz, CNW will leverage IBN’s extensive array of corporate communications solutions to boost recognition for conference participants seeking to reach additional investors, journalists, businesses and consumers. CannabisNewsWire will provide amplified article syndication…

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TuesdayApr 12, 2022 1:05 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Issues Update on Human Nicotine Study NIC-H22-1

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced details of human nicotine study NIC-H22-1, which is expected to begin dosing this summer. According to the announcement, NIC-H22-1 is a minimum 36-person human pharmacokinetic (“pk”) randomized, double blinded, cross-over study to compare Lexaria's DehydraTECH-nicotine pouch performance to that of existing leading brands currently sold in the U.S. such as ON! and Zyn. Lexaria hopes to evidence that processing purified nicotine with DehydraTECH leads to better oral-tissue absorption and reduced negative experiences compared to brands currently on the market. The study’s primary objective is data collection…

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TuesdayApr 12, 2022 12:49 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) to Participate in Leading Cannabis Event

Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, has announced that CEO Luis Merchan will be presenting at the upcoming Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. The event is scheduled for April 20–21, 2022, in Miami, Florida. Merchan’s presentation is slated to begin at 3:20 p.m. ET on April 20. In addition to Merchan’s presentation, members of Flora's management team will be scheduling one-on-one investor meetings throughout the day. The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference gathers together more than 1,000 of the top movers and shakers in the cannabis industry and offers an invaluable opportunity for…

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MondayApr 11, 2022 1:47 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lift&Co. Expo to Showcase Top-Tier Speakers, Products, Services and Cannabis Industry Innovations

Lift&Co. Expo, Canada's no. 1 cannabis conference and trade show, will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre next month. The event, slated to take place May 12-15, 2022, will feature top-tier speakers, hundreds of leading exhibitors, giveaways, 420 receptions, live entertainment and more. This year’s expo is expected to bring together more than 10,000 attendees and over 250 exhibitors showcasing hundreds of products, services and cannabis industry innovations. The event will kick off with the Lift Cannabis Business Conference (“LCBC”) on May 12, the premier gathering of Canada's top business leaders, subject matter experts, innovators and regulators across…

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MondayApr 11, 2022 1:25 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Beginning of New Nicotine Formulation Creation, Evaluation Program

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has entered agreements with Altria Client Services LLC. According to the announcement, the agreements call for Lexaria to provide specific DehydraTECH(TM) powder-based nicotine formulations for a fee; Altria in turn will evaluate the formulations. The new agreements will continue through March 31, 2023. Lexaria Bioscience’s patented drug-delivery technology, DehydraTECH, improves the way active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) enter the bloodstream by promoting more effective oral delivery. In addition, the technology has shown the ability to increase bioabsorption with cannabinoids and nicotine by up to 10 times as well as decrease time…

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ThursdayApr 07, 2022 2:09 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lift&Co. Expo Announce IBN, CannabisNewsWire as Media Partner

Lift&Co. has selected InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”) as a media partner for its upcoming Lift&Co. Expo, held on May 12–15, 2022, in Toronto. Recognized as one of Canada’s top cannabis conference and trade shows, Lift&Co. Expo is a can’t-miss event for cannabis industry professionals, investors, consumers and media. According to the announcement, IBN, along with its CannabisNewsWire brand, will partner with Lift&Co. to provide comprehensive coverage of the event. Organizers of this year’s expo anticipate more than 10,000 attendees, with more than 250 exhibitors displaying the latest products, services and industry innovations available. The event agenda also features insightful addresses, presentations and…

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ThursdayApr 07, 2022 11:33 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Brand Inks Distribution Deal to Launch CBD Products in Airports

Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, and its newly acquired brand, Just CBD, have partnered with distribution company OTG Management to carry its CBD products in airports. The brand will initially be available in Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport and Washington, DC’s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, with plans to expand distribution soon. The first products ordered by OTG Management, which is a leading operator of airport restaurants and retail storefronts in airports across the United States, were JustCBD’s night-time gummies and regular gummies. “Airport retail sales represent a billion-dollar…

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TuesdayApr 05, 2022 3:54 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – AROYA Reports Record Adoption of Its End-to-End Cannabis Production Platform

AROYA, a METER Group company, achieved record growth in 2021, exceeding $10 million in revenue from sales of its end-to-end cannabis production platform. Within the cannabis industry, demand is spiking for cultivation and production platforms like AROYA, which utilize sensors, software and data analytics. AheadInsight analysts project continued exponential growth of the cannabis technology industry at a 33.17% CAGR to reach $107.67 billion by 2025. AROYA has grown steadily over the past three years, extending its footprint across the U.S. To date, the company’s client base has grown to over 400 -- including some of the industry’s largest multistate operators…

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TuesdayApr 05, 2022 12:44 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp.’s (NASDAQ: FLGC) JustBrands Appointed as a Director to the US Hemp Roundtable

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC) is a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands. The company today announced that its newly acquired JustBrands LLC (“JBL”), which houses leading wellness brand JustCBD, was selected as a director to the US Hemp Roundtable. A non-profit lobbying organization, the US Hemp Roundtable is designed to exclusively work toward “enhancing, advancing and improving economic and business conditions for the hemp industry.” “We are honored and humbled to have JBL named as a director to the US Hemp Roundtable, a well-respected non-profit organization, to work on lobbying in Washington D.C., and help move…

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