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FridayMay 07, 2021 11:05 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – XPhyto Therapeutics Corp. (CSE: XPHY) (OTCQB: XPHYF) (FSE: 4XT) Launches ‘Covid-ID Lab’ POC Pilot Project in Germany

XPhyto Therapeutics (CSE: XPHY) (OTCQB: XPHYF) (FSE: 4XT) today announced its commencement of a pilot project with its rapid COVID-19 PCR test ("Covid-ID Lab") in a point-of-care ("POC") setting in Germany. Covid-ID Lab was recently approved in Europe and offers the accuracy of a PCR test in only 25 minutes. Validated work flows, including mobile collection and processing of patient samples, will be further optimized during the test. XPhyto's clinical partner for the project is Spitzweg Apotheke, a well-known pharmacy in Langen near Frankfurt, Germany, currently running a COVID-19 test center at a clinic, where it also provides special pharmacy…

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ThursdayMay 06, 2021 3:42 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Golden Leaf Holdings Ltd. (CSE: GLH) (OTCQB: GLDFF) Featured on BNN Bloomberg’s Market Call

Golden Leaf Holdings (CSE: GLH) (OTCQB: GLDFF), operating as Chalice Brands, a premier, consumer-driven cannabis company specializing in retail, production, processing, wholesale and distribution, was featured on Market Call, a weekday program broadcast by BNN Bloomberg where top fund managers and market analysts give their thoughts and top picks. Bruce Campbell, president at StoneCastle Investment Management, fielded questions from a caller in Windsor, Ontario, to give his thoughts on Golden Leaf Holdings. “They’ve had some sort of past issues in the fact that that market is very tough,” Campbell explained, addressing an unlimited number of licenses, a dropping price of cannabis and a…

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ThursdayMay 06, 2021 3:17 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) Signs Agreement with Leading Cannabis Sales Agency

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp, functional mushrooms and the rapidly emerging psychedelic sector, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Pure Extracts Manufacturing Corp., is partnering with Cannavolve Inc. The agreement between Pure Extracts and Cannavolve, one of Canada’s premier adult recreational cannabis retail sales agencies, outlines a national cannabis sales solution; Cannavolve will also oversee field-level sales and in-store product knowledge training. In the announcement, Cannavolve officials pointed to the company’s strong track record of building brands in Canada and noted that it looks forward look forward to being…

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ThursdayMay 06, 2021 3:03 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – All-Risks Insurance Brokers Ltd Collaborates to Launch Market-Leading Retail Cannabis Store Insurance Program

All-Risks Insurance Brokers, a full-service insurance brokerage, and cannabis insurance broker Fady Kamel today announced a partnership with Senses Cannabis Group to launch an industry leading retail cannabis store insurance product through Burns & Wilcox, a globally recognized leader in wholesale insurance brokerage and underwriting. Senses Cannabis Group powers the largest network of cannabis stores in Ontario, providing group savings, distribution of retail displays, and technology and marketing consultations. In addition to the many current benefits, Senses Cannabis Group members can now take advantage of the insurance expertise of Fady Kamel, from the Erin Mills Branch of All-Risks, who has…

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WednesdayMay 05, 2021 1:55 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (NASDAQ: WTER) (CSE: WTER) Announces Nationwide Launch of ‘Perfect On-the-Go Summer Water Choice’

The Alkaline Water Company (NASDAQ: WTER) (CSE: WTER), the country’s largest independent alkaline water company, today announced the launch of its fully recyclable white aluminum bottle. The product is already being sold in over 2,700 retail locations across the United States. “Loyal consumers are finding more Alkaline88(R) products on the shelves of many of their favorite retailers. The white aluminum single serve is currently being sold in over 2,700 retail locations and through KeHe and UNFI, who service over 50,000 locations,” said Ricky Wright, president and CEO of The Alkaline Water Company. “This is the latest in the continuing SKU…

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TuesdayMay 04, 2021 11:59 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Launches New Line, Implements Changes Under New Leadership

The Green Organic Dutchman (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) has launched a new line of premium organically grown cannabis. The new line comes as a result of the company’s new leadership organization, which started in fall 2020 and focused on restoring TGOD’s position as a premium organic cannabis brand. In addition to the new product line the company has implemented new cultivation and processing methods and updated label and packaging to improve transparency and reduce environmental impact. Finally, all TGOD premium organic whole flower cannabis products feature THC levels of at least 20%. "Our new leadership team started in the fall…

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TuesdayMay 04, 2021 10:50 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (GRYN) Announces Launch of Biotechnology Innovations Hub – TruLife Biotech LLC.

Green Hygienics Holdings (OTCQB: GRYN), a company focused on the high-standard cultivation and processing of industrial hemp and manufacturing of pharmaceutical-grade bioactive cannabinoids, today announced its intention to move forward with the establishment of TruLife Biotech LLC. According to the update, TruLife Biotech will focus on the development and advancement of innovative cannabinoid-based nutraceuticals, skincare products and wellness brands addressing endocannabinoid system (“ECS”) deficiencies in humans. “The interaction of hemp-derived cannabinoids with ECS has been rigorously studied for the last 20 years… In order to recommend a particular cannabinoid-based product to wellness-oriented end users and practitioners, product developers need to…

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TuesdayMay 04, 2021 9:44 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) Provides Update, Plans to Release FY2020 Financials

Red White & Bloom Brands (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) has announced that it will file its 2020 audited financial statement on or before May 31, 2021. In addition, the company released a brief company update featuring highlights of 2020. The update noted that Q4 2020 product sales for the company totaled an estimated CDN $26.5 million, which was a 218% increase over the Q3. The company also completed its acquisitions of Acreage Florida Inc., PV (“PV”) and Mid-American Growers. RWBYF also entered into a definitive agreement to purchase one of only 21 cannabis licenses and operations in Illinois. The company…

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MondayMay 03, 2021 12:24 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – GIE Media Cannabis Conference 2021 Announces CannabisNewsWire as a Media Sponsor

Cannabis Conference 2021, presented by Cannabis Business Times, Cannabis Dispensary and Hemp Grower magazines, has selected CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), a specialized communications platform for the cannabis sector and one of the more than 50 brands included in the InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”) family, to serve as a media sponsor. The Cannabis Conference 2021 is slated to be held Aug. 24–26, 2021, at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The three-day event is the only industry conference that focuses exclusively on plant-touching cannabis businesses. The agenda for this year’s event features insightful presentations on cannabis cultivation, business operations, retail management and…

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MondayMay 03, 2021 11:10 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) Releases Corporate Update

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp, functional mushrooms and the rapidly emerging psychedelic sector, has provided a corporate update regarding its cannabis, functional mushroom and psilocybin business operations. The update notes that, in spite of COVID-19, its Pemberton, British Columbia facility is fully operational and in daily production. The company is focused on scalable entry into the U.S. market through a partnership with an Oregon-based, multistate operator (“MSO”). The company intends to produce its own branded products as well as white label products. In Canada, the company is ramping…

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