CannabisNewsBreaks

WednesdayMar 06, 2019 9:56 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – FinCanna Capital Corp. (CSE: CALI) (OTCQB: FNNZF) Receives $3.9M Non-Dilutive Cash Injection from Cultivation Technologies Inc.

Royalty company for the U.S. licensed medical cannabis industry FinCanna Capital Corp. (CSE: CALI) (OTCQB: FNNZF) today announced its receipt of US$3.9 million as partial repayment of an outstanding secured loan from Cultivation Technologies Inc. (“CTI”). According to the update, the funds were generated from the sale of CTI’s Coachella property, and FinCanna will continue to earn 50 percent of the profits of CTI’s Interim Extraction and Manufacturing Facility that, as agreed to with the new Coachella property owner, is expected to remain in operation on the site until June 2019. “We are very pleased to receive this non-dilutive cash…

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WednesdayMar 06, 2019 9:20 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Launching Two CBD-Infused Coffee Brands in May 2019

Youngevity International (NASDAQ: YGYI), a leading omni-direct lifestyle company, this morning announced that it plans to launch two brands of CBD-infused coffee in May 2019. The HempFX(TM) Brand is anticipated to initiate pre-sales in early May through the company’s substantial sales network with full-scale distribution to follow later in the month. CLR Roasters, a wholly-owned subsidiary of YGYI, has already commenced retail sales presentations for the Javalution brand of CBD-infused coffee and expects a shipping timeframe to retail store shelves by the end of May. “We are enthusiastic that the capabilities of our team at Khrysos Industries is delivering dividends…

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TuesdayMar 05, 2019 2:35 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sproutly Canada Inc. (OTCQB: SRUTF) (CSE: SPR) (FRA: 38G) Advances Toward 2019 Production Goal with Successful Harvests

Sproutly Canada (OTCQB: SRUTF) (CSE: SPR) (FRA: 38G), a Canadian-licensed producer (“LP”), is engaged in the cultivation of pharmaceutical-grade cannabis and is focused on developing and bringing to market cannabis consumer products. A recent article discussing the company reads, “A February 13 news release noted additional recent developments in the company’s build-up strategy, including the first two successful harvests of its premium-quality, small-batch cannabis at its state-of-the-art production facility in Toronto and the migration of its ACMPR license to Canada’s Cannabis Act, which allows it to sell cannabis to other licensed producers (http://cnw.fm/6zIEe).  . . . ‘We are very happy with…

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TuesdayMar 05, 2019 1:41 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech Inc. (ETST) Prepares for Upcoming Launch of New CBD Products

Earth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST), an innovative biotechnology company, recently provided an update on its CBD product line. A recent article discussing ETST reads, “The company announced the upcoming launch of three CBD products (http://cnw.fm/8b9Do). The first of the products will be PropoDiol throat spray. ETST worked with Laboratoir Binatus Pharmacognosique Inc. to improve the existing Propovit throat spray. The main ingredient of the spray is propolis, a compound derived from the Brazilian green bee. The new formulation combines the strong antioxidants and potent antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties of propolis with ETST’s full-spectrum cannabinoids. The result, PropoDiol, is…

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TuesdayMar 05, 2019 1:34 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (GRYN) Leads the Way in the Evolution of Science-based Cultivation Systems

Green Hygienics Holdings (OTCQB: GRYN), a full-scope, premium cannabis company, is capitalizing on a proprietary cultivation technique that maximizes yield and reduces production cost. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Green Hygienics Holdings is quickly establishing itself as a leader in the advancement of science-driven cultivation systems. The company employs a unique aeroponics-based cultivation method through which nutrients are delivered to the exposed roots of the plant. Apart from increasing crop yields, this cultivation method is highly environmentally friendly. According to Green Hygienics Holdings, aeroponics cultivation uses anywhere between 90 and 95 percent less water than standard agricultural practices.…

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TuesdayMar 05, 2019 1:33 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) Growing Market Share through Brand-building Strategy

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) is a cannabis-infused, branded-products manufacturer using a strategic brand-building approach to increase market share. A recent article discussing the company reads, “PLUS had three best-selling branded products in all categories studied, including vaporizers, flower and edibles and topicals. The company’s Uplift and Restore scored as best-selling stock-keeping units (‘SKUs’), while its CBD Relief placed number five in best-selling SKUs and was first among CBD-only SKUs. . . . These statistics reinforce the leadership position of PLUS after it achieved first position in the third quarter of 2018, according to BDS Analytics. During that period,…

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TuesdayMar 05, 2019 11:14 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – CannabisNewsWire to Serve as Media Sponsor of Cannabis Conference 2019

Multifaceted financial news and publishing company CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”) this morning announced that it will serve as a media sponsor for Cannabis Conference 2019 taking place from April 1 through April 3, 2019 at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The premier event, produced by GIE Media Inc., offers exceptional networking opportunities, unprecedented insights from some of the brightest minds in the cannabis industry, and the latest technologies, solutions and services to advance its various sectors, including cultivation and business operations, retail management and customer engagement. “We are really excited to be part of this amazing…

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TuesdayMar 05, 2019 10:09 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Announces Receipt of Second Organic Certification at Hamilton Facility

Cannabis-focused research and development company the Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) this morning announced its receipt of an organic certification from Pro-cert Organic Systems Ltd. Pro-cert is one of North America's foremost certification bodies and the second certification body to endorse TGOD's organic process at its Hamilton facility. The company is committed to the highest standards of organic cultivation, and grows its cannabis in soil, without irradiation or the use of synthetic fertilizers, herbicides or pesticides. “Certified-organic provides consumers with the best cannabis experience, and the entire TGOD organization is committed to that standard,” TGODF Director and…

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TuesdayMar 05, 2019 9:26 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – VIVO Cannabis Inc. (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) Subsidiary Launches New Online Medical Cannabis Store

VIVO Cannabis (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Canna Farms Limited, this morning announced the launch of Canna Farms' integrated online medical cannabis website. As one of the largest online platforms for medical cannabis users across Canada, the store offers products from various cultivators including offerings from the Beacon Medical(TM) and Canna Farms(TM) brands. With more than 40 different cannabis strains and 100 different SKUs, the site is available immediately to registered medical cannabis patients.  In addition, VIVO also announced that Daniel Laflamme has been appointed as Chief Operations Officer of the company. Laflamme will continue his role…

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MondayMar 04, 2019 1:01 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) Expands Leadership Team

TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) recently announced the appointment of Arni Johannson as president. Johannson’s experience includes over 30 years operating and investing in both private and publicly traded companies throughout Canada and the U.S. During his career, he has been involved in numerous successful exits across multiple sectors and has served on more than 20 corporate boards. “Once we presented TransCanna's vision to Arni he immediately understood the potential, and agreed to not only be a director, but also President of the company,” TransCannna CEO Jim Pakulis said in the news release. “I firmly believe his operating knowledge…

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