CannabisNewsBreaks

TuesdayApr 18, 2023 12:30 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – IGC Pharma Inc. (NYSE American: IGC) Announces Participation in Upcoming Planet MicroCap Showcase

IGC Pharma (NYSE American: IGC) will be presenting at this month’s Planet MicroCap Showcase: VEGAS 2023; the event is slated for Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. ET. According to the announcement, IGC Pharma CEO Ram Mukunda and principal financial officer Claudia Grimaldi will be hosting the presentation; the session will include time for questions and answers. The live presentation will be available via webcast; a replay of the presentation will be available on the conference event platform. In addition, Mukunda and Grimaldi will be available for one-on-one, in-person meetings, to be held at the conference venue in Las…

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MondayApr 17, 2023 1:25 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Prime Harvest Inc. Eyes Continued Growth and Expansion with Recently Launched Reg A+ Offering

Prime Harvest, a tech-focused legal cannabis enterprise and parent company to SoCal’s premier dispensary JAXX Cannabis, recently launched Weed 4 The People – the company’s Reg A+ offering that allows the public to own a piece of the company for as little as $4.20 per share at a minimum of 100 shares. “Prime Harvest aims to raise upwards of $42M to fund the expansion of JAXX Cannabis, the company’s flagship store, and delivery platform. Options for potential investors range from $420 to $50,000+, with rewards that include equity stake in the company, and in-store benefits including instant rebates, cashback incentives,…

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FridayApr 14, 2023 12:58 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH(TM) Demonstrates Positive Results in First Diabetes Study

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, is increasing the bioavailability of and improving the way that active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) enter the bloodstream by promoting more effective oral delivery with its patented DehydraTECH(TM). “Most recently, a company announcement indicates that a just-completed DIAB-A22-1 diabetes study has produced at least three positive outcomes, including weight loss in obese diabetic-conditioned animals and improved triglyceride and cholesterol levels. The animals tested in the study showed these dramatic changes in as few as three days when dosed with DehydraTECH-processed cannabidiol (‘CBD’), aligned with other study work pointing to…

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ThursdayApr 13, 2023 1:28 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks — AROYA Releases OpenSprinkler Integration, Empowers Cannabis Growers to ‘Not Only Survive, But Also Thrive’

AROYA, a division of ADDIUM Inc., announced a wide release of its integration with the controller OpenSprinkler; the integration empowers growers by providing data to guide their crop-steering decisions while also simplifying an additional aspect of cannabis cultivation. According to the announcement, the release brings added visibility and data-driven control to commercial cultivation and cultivators’ irrigation strategies; the announcement also noted that an estimated 30-40% of cultivators currently use OpenSprinkler for drip irrigation. The new integration eliminates the need to access other programs separate spreadsheets, reducing complexity while bringing more visibility to commercial cultivation. “Enabling integrations with third-party systems solidifies AROYA’s…

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TuesdayApr 11, 2023 1:41 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – IBN, CannabisNewsWire to Drive Reach of Lift Toronto 2023

IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), an innovative content distributor and multifaceted communications organization with 50+ brands including CannabisNewsWire, today announced its latest event collaboration with the organizers of Lift Toronto, which will return to the iconic Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario, on June 1-3, 2023. Lift Toronto is projected to showcase 150-plus exhibiting companies, 140-plus speakers and featured panelists and draw up to 5,000 attendees to the event, which is open to all audiences across the full cannabis industry and community. IBN and CannabisNewsWire will leverage their array of extensive corporate communications solutions to drive recognition for Lift Toronto 2023 participants…

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WednesdayApr 05, 2023 3:03 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc. (ACTX) Eyes Opportunity in Burgeoning Vertical Farming Market

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX), which is engaged in the selling and distribution of self-contained, automated, indoor “micro-farms” called Grow Pods, today announced its active participation and positioning in an industry projected by Spherical Insights to grow at a CAGR of 24.42% and reach over $27 billion by 2030. “According to EY (Ernst & Young), the world’s food system is at a tipping point. Changing consumer food preferences are fueling the shift from a commodity driven supply chain to a personalized ag ecosystem,” the announcement reads. The BBC further reports that vertical farming technology allows the growing of crops where…

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MondayApr 03, 2023 3:23 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH(TM) Provides Foundation for Improving Effectiveness of Lipophilic Drugs, APIs

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, is positioned for opportunity with its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology and its wide-reaching potential. “Lexaria’s DehydraTECH is designed to formulate and deliver lipophilic (fat-soluble) drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (‘APIs’). DehydraTECH increases the effectiveness of and improves the way APIs enter the bloodstream. The benefits of consuming a DehydraTECH-enabled drug or product include: speed up in delivery time; increased bioavailability; increased brain absorption; improved drug potency; and reduction in drug administration costs. Animal studies of DehydraTECH have demonstrated the ability to elevate the quantity of the drug delivered across…

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MondayMar 27, 2023 11:50 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc. (ACTX) GrowPods Could Play Key Role in Farming Future

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX), the exclusive U.S. distributor of self-contained, automated, indoor “micro-farms” called GrowPods, has noted that its innovative controlled environment farms could be key to feeding the world, which is projected to reach a population of 10 billion by the next generation. Such an increase would require a 70% increase in global food production, the United Nations has forecast. With that as a backdrop, controlled environment agriculture offers a potential solution because of its ability to produce high yields in small spaces using little water and no soil. Controlled environment agriculture includes indoor and vertical farming practices…

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FridayMar 24, 2023 12:37 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) Efforts to Boost Commercial Prospects ‘Paying off in Spades’

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) is a global innovator developing and commercializing its patented DehydraTECH(TM) drug delivery technology. Lexaria is continuing and/or initiating discussions with several larger companies in Europe and North America regarding the licensed use of its technology for both consumer and pharmaceutical sectors. “The materialization of such partnerships hinges on a number of must-haves. Firstly, there must be a tangible product that draws larger companies. Secondly, The decision of whether or not to invest, and the scale of any investment, is based on how well the technologies that form the core of a company have been protected.…

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ThursdayMar 23, 2023 1:47 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – ECGI Holdings Inc. (ECGI) Inks Binding LOI to Acquire 8bit Cannabis Brand

ECGI Holdings (OTC: ECGI), D/B/A Elite Cannabis Group Incorporated, a Nevada -based portfolio company pivoting into the legal cannabis and cannabinoid marketplace, has signed a binding letter of intent regarding the acquisition of key personnel, intellectual property, business operations and future business operations of Endless Consciousness Inc. ("EC"). A California corporation involved in the legal cannabis-product marketplace, EC recently launched a new brand, 8bit, which has experienced a rapidly expanding distribution footprint this year, with supplier relationships now reaching 20 dispensaries. Earlier this month, ECGI announced plans to acquire EC; the announcement observed that EC has serviced more than 250 stores and…

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