CannabisNewsBreaks

FridayAug 09, 2019 3:28 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – City View Green Holdings Inc. (CSE: CVGR) Strengthens Executive Team

City View Green Holdings (CSE: CVGR), a vertically integrated cannabis company focused on seed to retail, recently added experienced industry executives Mike Hagopian and Mario Meek to its management team. An article discussing the company reads, “Mike Hagopian, City View’s chief operations officer and ‘extraction guru,’ is a case in point. He most recently served the same role at Dose Oil, a licensed processor of cannabis extracts in Seattle, Washington. Hagopian will help develop City View’s unique cannabis extract brands. . . . The company’s master grower/managing partner is Mario Meek, whose deep knowledge of the cannabis space includes 10…

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FridayAug 09, 2019 2:26 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – VPR Brands LP (VPRB) on Track to be Vaping Market Trailblazer

VPR Brands LP (OTC: VPRB), an innovative technology holding company, offers high-quality products with a goal to bring value to its partners, consumers and investors. Through product development and partnerships with top international brands, VPRB aims to become a frontrunner in the vaping market. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Through the leadership of its experienced management team, VPRB has pivoted toward cannabis products, a move that has increased sales and profit margins. In its Q4 2019 financials (http://cnw.fm/6ynsX), the company reported an increase in quarterly revenues of approximately 31% year-over-year. . . . VPRB CEO Kevin Frija stated that…

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FridayAug 09, 2019 2:20 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Golden Developing Solutions Inc. (DVLP) Attains Fully Reporting Status

Golden Developing Solutions (OTC: DVLP), an emerging leader in the cannabis, hemp and cannabidiol (“CBD”) marketplace, recently achieved fully reporting status with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). An article discussing the company reads, “Another important milestone for DVLP was reaching fully reporting status with the SEC, effective July 1. ‘This . . . has been groundbreaking for our company, as we’re finally able to announce that our Form 10 Registration Statement is effective,’ DVLP CEO Stavros Triant noted in a release. ‘We’re now a fully reporting company to the SEC.’ DVLP’s Form 10 registration statement ensures continued transparency with…

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FridayAug 09, 2019 9:27 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) Receives Conditional Approval to Uplist to the TSX

Organigram Holdings (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc., a leading licensed producer of cannabis, on Thursday announced that it has received conditional approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) to uplist its common shares from the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”). Per the update, final approval of the listing is subject to OGI satisfying specific customary conditions required by the TSX. After meeting the final listing requirements, Organigram’s common shares will be delisted from the TSXV and begin trading on the TSX under the symbol ‘OGI’. “Graduating to the TSX is a significant milestone for us as…

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ThursdayAug 08, 2019 12:54 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc.’s (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Portfolio Company Receives 12th AGLC Cannabis Retail License

Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) this morning announced that its portfolio company, YSS Corp.  (TSX.V: YSS) (WKN: A2PMAX), has received its 12th cannabis retail license from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission ("AGLC"). According to the update, the newly licensed store will operate under the YSS(TM) brand name and is strategically located in a high-traffic suburban area in northwest Edmonton. YSS operates six stores in Calgary and Red Deer, with an additional two licensed Vermilion and Vegreville locations expected to open within the next week. “YSS continues to strengthen its hold on Alberta's cannabis retail landscape, now boasting…

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ThursdayAug 08, 2019 12:13 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – OrgHarvest, Inc. (ORGH) Enters License Agreement with Inventor of Numerous Products to Bring “Game-Changing Rhamnolipid Technology”

OrgHarvest (OTC: ORGH) this morning announced its entry into a license agreement with Keith DeSanto of Rhamnolipid, Inc. (“licensor”), of Tampa, Florida. According to the update, the licensor has invented and filed numerous pest and disease control agricultural application patents for rhamnolipid products in the cannabis and hemp industries, which include specific blends, peptides, rhamnolipid liposomes, injection technology and pest repellants. “The cannabis and hemp industries have been plagued by various diseases, pests and fungi in the cultivation process,” OrgHarvest CEO Frank Celecia said in the news release. “We are excited to announce that Mr. DeSanto will be joining the…

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ThursdayAug 08, 2019 11:10 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Announces August 9 Virtual Launch Party of VivaBuds Cannabis Delivery Service

Innovative hemp and cannabis corporation Marijuana Company of America (OTCQB: MCOA) today announced the virtual launch party of its premium cannabis delivery service, VivaBuds, which was established through a joint venture with Natural Plant Extract of California (“NPE”). The launch party is slated to take place at 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time on Friday, August 9, 2019, via www.VivaBuds.live, and will feature prominent members of the MCOA and NPE management teams, a live VivaBuds website tour, swag giveaways (www.VivaBudsSwag.com), and additional information on becoming one of the first customers to receive orders. According to the update, VivaBuds will initially deliver to…

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ThursdayAug 08, 2019 10:06 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Completes Initial R&D Program with the National Research Council of Canada

Biotechnology company and drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) today announced successful completion of its Master Collaborative Research Agreement (“the R&D Program”) with the National Research Council of Canada (“NRC”). The R&D program sought to investigate technical aspects and new opportunities associated with bioavailability enhancement of lipophilic active ingredient compositions using Lexaria’s patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology with a primary goal to determine whether, through its processing, DehydraTECH causes the formation of a new molecular entity (“NME”). According to the update, all evidence aligns to confirm that no covalent-bonded NME is created with Lexaria’s technology. Processes or technologies…

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ThursdayAug 08, 2019 9:33 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) Donates $60k in Proceeds from Limited Edition Rainbow Sorbet Gummies to SF LBGT Center

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) this morning reported that it has made a donation in the amount of $60,937 to the SF LGBT Center representing $1 for each of the 60,937 units of limited edition Rainbow Sorbet gummies it sold. “This limited edition and the accompanying donation is just a small way for PLUS to show support for the LGBTQ+ community,” PLUS co-founder and CEO Jake Heimark stated in the news release. “Our company was honored to have the opportunity to work with the SF LGBT Center this year. We care deeply about being a truly engaged partner and…

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WednesdayAug 07, 2019 3:01 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Developing Diverse Portfolio of Flourishing Cannabis Brands

Supreme Cannabis Company (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) is actively forming a diverse suite of domestic and global premium-cannabis brands. An article discussing the company reads, “Supreme Cannabis has effectively built a diversified portfolio of successful cannabis brands. These brands include 7ACRES, Cambium Plant Sciences, Supreme Heights, KKE and Medigrow Lesotho. The company is expanding both domestically and internationally. . . . 7ACRES operates from a 440,000-square-foot cultivation facility in Kincardine, Ontario. The facility’s annual capacity for dried cannabis is projected to reach approximately 50,000 kilograms per year following the licensing of all 25 flowering rooms. In May, 7ACRES…

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