CannabisNewsBreaks

MondayApr 29, 2019 8:30 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (OTCQX: OGRMF) Applies to Uplist to the NASDAQ Global Select Market

Organigram Holdings (TSX.V: OGI) (OTCQX: OGRMF), the parent company of Organigram Inc., on Friday announced that it has applied to list its common shares on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. The company intends to file a Form 40-F Registration Statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) ahead of its anticipated NASDAQ listing. Additionally, Organigram refiled its annual financial statements for the fiscal years ended 2017 and 2018 to include statements in the audit report of the public accounting firm to assure accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board. The uplisting…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 3:14 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corporation’s (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) Operational Efficiency to Rise as Completion of Facility Approaches

The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF), a Canadian-licensed producer of premium cannabis products, recently detailed various milestones the company reached in the fourth quarter of 2018 and provided insight into upcoming activities. An article further discussing the company reads, “’The fourth quarter of 2018 marked a major milestone for Flowr, as we launched our medicinal and recreational sales channels after receiving our licenses in August 2018, and sold nearly 406 kilograms of premium cannabis, despite having only 20% of our grow rooms in Kelowna 1 operational during the quarter itself,’ Flowr Co-CEO Vinay Tolia said in a news release (http://cnw.fm/0Tang). .…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 3:01 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Poised to Profit after Passing of Legislation

Sugarmade (OTCQB: SGMD), a major supplier to the growing hydroponic cultivation sector, is expected to profit from cannabis banking legislation if it is approved by Congress. A recent article discussing the legislation reads, “The lack of banking services has led the cannabis enterprises to transact finances, including corporate taxes, in sometimes large sums of cash that can’t be legally mailed and have to be carried to their destinations, creating fears of heightened criminal vulnerability as the cash is moved. However, the new Congressional measures would block federal agencies from being able to ‘prohibit, penalize, or otherwise discourage a depository institution…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 2:25 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sproutly Canada Inc. (OTCQB: SRUTF) (CSE: SPR) (FRA: 38G) to Revolutionize Cannabis Industry with Advanced Cultivation, Transformational Technologies

Sproutly Canada (OTCQB: SRUTF) (CSE: SPR) (FRA: 38G) is a Canadian-licensed producer (“LP”) focused on developing and bringing to market consumer cannabis products with an emphasis on beverages. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Fundamentally, Sproutly is combining advanced cannabis cultivation and transformational technologies to redefine the cannabis industry. Via its acquisition of Infusion Biosciences, the company is bringing to market a patent-pending technology called the Aqueous Phytorecovery Process (APP) (http://cnw.fm/X7Vuu). Sproutly is the exclusive licensee of Infusion’s APP technology for the recovery of naturally water-soluble phytochemicals (Infuz2O). Sproutly also owns exclusive rights to the technology in Canada, Australia,…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 11:36 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) Launches Oki Online Store, Offering Active Hemp Extract Infused Products

Premium functional food and beverage company Phivida Holdings (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) this morning announced the launch of its new and highly-anticipated online store, feelOki.com. Per the update, today’s launch will provide consumers located in the U.S. access to the company's Oki brand of premium beverages and supplements infused with active hemp extract. As an introductory offer, all orders over $59 will ship free to any location across the U.S. mainland, and any initial order for new customer account sign-ups will include a 10 percent discount. “Going to direct-to-consumer has always been a priority for us and our newly launched…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 10:51 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Announces European Subsidiary’s Receipt of Organic Certification

Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) this morning announced receipt of organic certification by its wholly owned subsidiary, HemPoland, from EKOGWARANCJA PTRE, the largest certification body supported by the Polish Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. According to the update, HemPoland's facilities, production processes and product offerings are now certified organic. “We are incredibly excited that HemPoland's facilities, production and processes have received organic certification within Europe,” TGOD CEO Brian Athaide said in the news release. “This is a major point of differentiation that offers consumers a premium experience. We are proud…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 10:44 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) President Updates Company’s Work in CBD on MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon

Technology and investment company SinglePoint (OTCQB: SING) was featured on this week’s episode of MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon. The program is internationally syndicated and covers money-focused topics, featuring various companies and in-depth interviews with their CEOs and executives offering insights into operations and future outlooks. SinglePoint President Wil Ralston appeared on this week’s program and provided further updates on the company’s work in the CBD industry. To view the full press release, visit http://cnw.fm/n2KQt About SinglePoint Inc. SinglePoint, Inc. is a technology and investment company with a focus on acquiring companies that will benefit from the injection of growth capital…

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FridayApr 26, 2019 9:59 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Green Growth Brands Inc. (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) Announces Expiration of Former Offer for Aphria Inc. (TSX: APHA) (NYSE: APHA)

Lifestyle-oriented cannabis company Green Growth Brands (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) on Thursday announced the expiration of its formal offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Aphria Inc. (TSX: APHA) (NYSE: APHA). According to the update, the company will not be taking up any Aphria shares as the offer conditions have not been met. As announced on April 15, 2019, Green Growth Brands and Aphria entered into an agreement to shorten the offer acceptance expiry time from 5:00 PM (Toronto time) on May 9, 2019 to 5:00 PM (Toronto time) on April 25, 2019. The company…

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ThursdayApr 25, 2019 3:02 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Subsidiary Secures Notable CBD Supply Contract

Youngevity International (NASDAQ: YGYI), a leading omni-direct lifestyle company, recently announced that its Khrysos Global subsidiary secured a contract to produce 99% pure cannabidiol oil from hemp with no tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). An article discussing the company reads, “The one-year supply and processing agreement is expected to begin with shipments this month and continue in equal amounts through March 2020, amounting to what Khrysos President Dwayne Dundore described as 50 percent of the company’s production capacity utilizing its supercritical CO2 technology (http://cnw.fm/Wz0wh). Contracts for the remainder of the company’s production capacity are expected to be executed during ‘the next few months,’ he…

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ThursdayApr 25, 2019 11:26 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Announces Airing of its ‘As Seen On TV’ Infomercial Featuring Client Testimonial

Innovative biotechnology company Earth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST) this morning announced that its highly-anticipated As Seen On TV 60-second spot infomercial with esteemed entrepreneur Kevin Harrington began airing in the New York City viewership area on April 23, 2019 and will continue to air between 9 PM and 12 AM ET on Lifetime, the Cooking Channel and Fox News. The infomercial, announced in early November, features one of the company’s customers as she shares her personal experience using ETST’s High Grade Full Spectrum Cannabinoids and its positive effect on her life. “I am really excited that we have completed production…

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