CannabisNewsBreaks

TuesdayDec 17, 2019 10:41 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – MCTC Holdings, Inc. (MCTC) Featured in Exclusive Audio Interview to Discuss Strategy, Plans for Exotic Cannabinoids

MCTC Holdings (OTC: MCTC), doing business as Cannabis Global Inc., today announced the broadcast of its exclusive audio interview with NetworkNewsAudio (NNA), a NetworkNewsWire (NNW) solution that delivers clients unparalleled visibility, recognition and brand awareness in the investment community. During the interview, Cannabis Global Chairman and CEO Arman Tabatabaei discussed the Company’s strategy to take advantage of opportunities in the cannabis industry while avoiding overcrowded market niches. “The area we are targeting is the middle part of the market, specifically the post-processing of the refined hemp and cannabis products,” Tabatabaei said in the interview. “Our aim is to take refined…

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MondayDec 16, 2019 9:55 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Grapefruit Boulevard Investments Inc. (IGNG) Announces FINRA Filing to Change Corporate Name and Stock Ticker Symbol

Grapefruit Boulevard Investments, a Los Angeles based California corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Imaging3, Inc. (OTCQB: IGNG), (collectively “Grapefruit”), this morning announced that, as of today, December 16, 2019, it has filed with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) to change the company’s corporate name to Grapefruit USA, Inc., and stock ticker symbol to “GUSA,” “GPRE,” “GPFT” or such other symbol as FINRA and Grapefruit may agree. “Now that Grapefruit’s audit is complete and IGNG’s Super 8K has been filed, we are pleased to take this final step to formalize our transition from a development stage medical device company…

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FridayDec 13, 2019 3:31 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Focuses on Pioneering New Technologies

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms focused on its patented DehydraTECH-based, drug-delivery technology and formulation development. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Earlier this year, Lexaria moved into its new head office that includes a Health Canada-licensed research and development laboratory that is being used to conduct world-leading research into drug-delivery methods and improvements. In addition to accelerating research in the company’s DehydraTECH drug-delivery platform, Lexaria is also considering issuing a limited commercial release of DehydraTECH version 2.0, which has been shown to deliver 811% more CBD into animal blood than generic…

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FridayDec 13, 2019 2:47 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) Boosts Output Capacity through Kase Farma Inc. Acquisition

HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC), a hemp-biomass processing entity, recently increased its capability and institutional knowledge through the acquisition of California-based Kase Farma Inc. An article discussing the company reads, “Kase Farma is active in the cultivation of hemp as well as the formulation and extraction of cannabinoids from hemp; the company is also licensed in the State of California to perform activities in those areas. At present, the company operates out of a 22,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and is currently implementing a scaled-up, high-throughput extraction facility that will utilize identity-preserved-grown (IPGrowTM), hemp-based cannabinoid biomass. IPGrowTM, according to the U.S. Department…

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FridayDec 13, 2019 2:41 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Willow Biosciences Inc. (CSE: WLLW) (OTCQB: CANSF) Holds Potential to Supply Biosynthetically Derived Cannabinoids

Willow Biosciences (CSE: WLLW) (OTCQB: CANSF), an emerging biotechnology company focused on the biosynthetic production of cannabinoids, is well positioned to disrupt the cannabis industry supply chain by utilizing its ability to provide biosynthetically derived cannabinoids. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Willow ultimately intends to biosynthetically produce a variety of cannabinoids using biosynthesis, but its first target molecule will be CBD. The company has a fully integrated leadership team based out of Canada and the United States to handle all stages of the upstream cannabinoid development cycle. Additionally, by having two labs in Canada, where cannabis is federally…

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FridayDec 13, 2019 1:13 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – LiveWire Ergogenics Inc. (LVVV) Establishing Central Operating Location at Flagship Facility in Paso Robles

LiveWire Ergogenics (OTC: LVVV) is continuing to advance research, cultivation and commercialization in the cannabis space at its flagship facility in Paso Robles, which is poised to become LiveWire’s central location for the company’s many operations. An article discussing the company reads, “Recently, LiveWire’s CEO Bill Hodson outlined the company’s creative business model in an exclusive interview with NetworkNewsAudio (‘NNA’). . . . Joined by NNW’s Stuart Smith, Bill Hodson, CEO of LiveWire, explained the reasoning behind LiveWire’s recent acquisition of the scenic 265-acre Estrella Ranch in Paso Robles, California (http://cnw.fm/NA5kG). In the interview Mr. Hodson compared the business model for…

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FridayDec 13, 2019 10:07 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI) Receives Health Canada Approval for Licensing of 16 Additional Cultivation Rooms Under Cannabis Regulations

Organigram Holdings (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc. (the “company” or “Organigram”), a leading licensed producer of cannabis, today announced the company’s receipt of Health Canada’s approval for the licensing of 16 additional cultivation rooms under the Cannabis Regulations. According to the update, the expanded license was effective as of December 12, 2019, and the new cultivation rooms represent approximately 13,000 kg/yr1 of increased target cultivation capacity. “This is a dynamic time for Organigram and the industry as a whole. Cannabis 2.0 – the legalization of adult use recreational cannabis edibles, vape products, extracts and topicals…

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ThursdayDec 12, 2019 1:31 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) Receives Second GMP Certification for Cantanhede, Portugal Facility Allowing International Export of Finished Medical Cannabis Products

Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY), a global pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, production and distribution, on Wednesday announced its wholly-owned subsidiary Tilray Portugal, Unipessoal Lda. (“Tilray Portugal”) has received its Good Manufacturing Practice (“GMP”) certification in accordance with European Union standards, for its manufacturing facility in Cantanhede, Portugal. According to the update, Infarmed, the Portuguese National Authority of Medicines and Health Products, issued the GMP certification. This is Tilray Portugal’s second GMP certification, which allows the facility to manufacture and export GMP-certified finished medical cannabis products, including dried flower and oils, from Portugal to international markets with legal medical cannabis regulations. “We…

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ThursdayDec 12, 2019 1:27 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – 1933 Industries Inc. (CSE: TGIF) (OTCQX: TGIFF) Enters Strategic Partnership with Premium Cannabis-Infused Food Brand Pantry for Production of Edibles in Nevada

1933 Industries (CSE: TGIF) (OTCQX: TGIFF), a vertically integrated cannabis consumer packaged goods company, recently announced the execution of a two-year licensing agreement between its subsidiary, Alternative Medicine Association LC ("AMA") and Los Angeles-based The Pantry Company Inc. ("Pantry"). Per the update, the agreement is for the production of edible products in Nevada and adds a new vertical to the company's portfolio of leading cannabis brands. "We are excited to expand our product offering in Nevada with a gourmet line that will set the standard for excellence in edibles,” 1933 Industries CEO Chris Rebentisch said in the news release. “The…

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ThursdayDec 12, 2019 11:23 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Announces Launch of Sugarleaf by 7AC

Supreme Cannabis Company (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) today announced the launch of Sugarleaf by 7AC ("Sugarleaf"). According to the update, Sugarleaf is Supreme Cannabis' newest introduction of high-quality cannabis experiences to the Canadian marketplace and widens the company's product offerings, targeting consumers who demand a more refined, milder consumption experience. “We are very excited to introduce consumers to Sugarleaf by 7AC. Following on the success of our Blissco brand pre-rolls and our research into consumer preferences, we determined a premium, ready-to-smoke joint would be the perfect product to launch the Sugarleaf line,” Supreme Cannabis CEO Navdeep Dhaliwal said…

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