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TuesdayNov 26, 2019 2:15 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Set to Profit from FDA’s MRTP Pathway Announcement

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP), a global innovator with technology that has demonstrated its ability to enhance the oral delivery of nicotine, is positioned to benefit from the FDA’s recent announcement that it had authorized the marketing of eight smokeless tobacco products through the modified-risk, tobacco-product (“MRTP”) pathway (http://cnw.fm/PaC87). An article discussing the company reads, “The FDA approval of the ‘modified risk’ claims was made after reviewing scientific evidence submitted by the manufacturer of the products. The approvals, which are product specific and expire after five years, do not mean the products come with no health risks. Nicotine-based products are…

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FridayNov 15, 2019 3:23 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) Appoints First-Ever Chief Scientific Officer

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF), a leading cannabis branded products company in the United States, recently appointed Dr. Ari Mackler as its first-ever chief scientific officer (http://cnw.fm/JCdj7). An article discussing the company reads, “With 20 years of medical affairs, communications and research experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare and consumer goods industries, Mackler brings with him an impressive list of accomplishments and valuable professional experience. . . . ‘I have been intrigued by cannabis for years and saw a huge opportunity to apply my scientific and consumer products background for PLUS to help validate and articulate how their products may help…

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FridayNov 15, 2019 2:42 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Why MCTC Holdings Inc. (MCTC) Is ‘One to Watch’

Los Angeles, California-based MCTC Holdings (OTC: MCTC) is an innovator in the field of cannabinoid nanoparticles and infusion technologies and holds several important cannabinoid patents filed; the company also has an active research and development program underway. An article discussing the company reads, “With the hemp and cannabis industries rapidly expanding in terms of market size, acceptance and number of market participants, MCTC plans to concentrate its efforts on the middle portions of the hemp and cannabis value chain. The company is actively pursuing R&D programs and productization of advanced cannabinoid delivery systems, based on solid polymeric nanoparticles and fibers.…

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FridayNov 15, 2019 2:25 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – LiveWire Ergogenics Inc. (LVVV) Transforming Historic Paso Robles Ranch Property Into High-End Cannabis Facility & Wellness Retreat

LiveWire Ergogenics (OTC: LVVV), a forward-thinking company engaged in the acquisition, licensing and management of fully compliant turnkey facilities for the production of cannabis-based products and services in California, purchased an historic Paso Robles ranch property earlier this year (http://cnw.fm/QljG1). An article discussing the company reads, “Located in the heart of California wine country, the 265-acre property was once owned by George R. Hearst, the eldest grandson of the late William Randolph Hearst. In addition to eventually hosting LVVV’s essential cannabis cultivation and manufacturing facilities, plans for the property include transforming it into the world’s first estate-grown weedery. When complete,…

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TuesdayNov 05, 2019 1:52 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – IONIC Brands Corp. (CSE: IONC) (OTC: IONKF) (FRA: IB3) Broadens Portfolio via Acquisition of Zoots Premium Cannabis

IONIC Brands (CSE: IONC) (OTC: IONKF) (FRA: IB3), a Tacoma, Washington-based cannabis holding company, recently acquired Zoots Premium Cannabis and its assortment of drops, gummies, energy shots and hard candies (http://cnw.fm/DeI1B). An article discussing the company reads, “The West Coast-based companies acknowledged a February Zion Market Research report that valued the global cannabis edibles market at approximately $2.4 billion in 2018 with expected revenues of about $11.6 billion by 2025 at a CAGR of around 25.4% between 2019 and 2025 (http://cnw.fm/Re2pI). . . . IONIC also entered the infused-beverage market with secured patents in the single-serve coffee and beverage-pod market…

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FridayNov 01, 2019 2:33 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – VPR Brands LP (VPRB) CEO Commissions Presidential Candidate Study Regarding Cannabis Issues

Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based VPR Brands (OTCQB: VPRB), a multivertical, tiered, technology holding company, is keeping a close eye on the 2020 presidential race to see where the contenders stand on cannabis issues. An article discussing the company reads, “Kevin Frija, the CEO of VPRB, commissioned a report (http://cnw.fm/ov0Ig) to outline where the 2020 presidential hopefuls stand on this critical issue. Journalist William Freedman was sponsored by VPRB to investigate what the nearly 30 candidates have been saying and doing about cannabis’ future in America. The purpose of the report was to provide clear, factual data to voters interested in the cannabis…

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FridayNov 01, 2019 1:55 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) Debuts Best-Selling Edibles in Nevada Cannabis Market

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF), a leading cannabis-branded products company in the United States, recently released its infused-gummies product line, which contains the two best-selling cannabis products in California, in Nevada (http://cnw.fm/Hp6zE). An article discussing the company reads, “With the top-selling gummies brand in California and 21% of the gummies market share there in Q2 according to BDS Analytics, Plus Products is ready to move on to its next key objective: growing its brand through new markets, new products and new consumers. The company is acting on this by moving into the Nevada market as well as launching into…

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FridayNov 01, 2019 11:06 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Proprietary Drug-Delivery System Featured in Peer-Reviewed Medical Journal

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, recently announced that results of a 2018 clinical study evaluating the use of its proprietary drug-delivery system have been published in the peer-reviewed medical journal Advances in Therapy. (http://cnw.fm/s1Ue7). An article discussing the company reads, “In its report, Advances in Therapy also referenced a second study published recently by a separate group of researchers that evaluated a comparable CBD dose with bioabsorption findings representative of the cannabinoid-edibles industry sector in general. The results indicate that the rate of bioabsorption of the CBD from the competitive 100 mg formulation was…

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ThursdayOct 31, 2019 3:15 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – IONIC Brands Corp. (CSE: IONC) (OTC: IONKF) (FRA: IB3) Sets Sights on National Expansion

Tacoma, Washington-based cannabis holding company IONIC Brands (CSE: IONC) (OTC: IONKF) (FRA: IB3) is planning to expand its footprint throughout the United States, and aims to reach at least 318 stores in California and 225 stores in Oregon by January 2020. An article discussing the company reads, “The flagship product for IONIC is its vape pen line, which has done well in the marketplace, particularly in Washington state. This vaporizer product is currently ranked in the top 10 of such products in Washington state, which suggests that expansion into other states and distribution centers will likely be successful. Overall, vape…

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ThursdayOct 24, 2019 2:46 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Why LiveWire Ergogenics Inc. (LVVV) Is ‘One to Watch’

LiveWire Ergogenics (OTC: LVVV) is a forward-thinking company specializing in finding and monetizing present and upcoming trends in the health and wellness industry. An article discussing the company reads, “LiveWire’s diligent approach to the cannabis sector is based on extensive environmental and legal research to predetermine the feasibility of the locations it selects for operations. The company pursues a carefully selected approach of acquiring, licensing and managing self-contained and permitted real estate properties for the development and distribution of its products and leasing to third party operators. LiveWire avoids the complications and high start-up cost of the typical large “growing”…

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