CannabisNewsBreaks

ThursdaySep 29, 2022 10:28 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Grapefruit USA Inc. (GPFT) Enters Strategic Partnership with Rob Van Dam, Continues to Capitalize on Cannabis 3.0

Grapefruit USA (OTCQB: GPFT), an innovative California-based cannabiotech company and cannabis distributor, today announced its entry into an exclusive licensing agreement with WWE Hall of Fame wrestler and cannabis pioneer Rob Van Dam to bring his branded cannabis products to the California retail marketplace. “Our industry has matured over the past several years, and that maturation has fundamentally focused success in the retail marketplace around effective product branding. There is a lot of competition for product shelf space in retail stores. Retailers look to the brands that are likely to generate the most sales, and the well-known cannabis brands are…

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WednesdaySep 28, 2022 2:10 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lift&Co. Expo 2023 to Showcase 130+ Expert Speakers and Exclusive Educational Content

Lift&Co. Expo, Canada’s no. 1 cannabis conference and trade show, is set to return to the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Jan. 12-14, 2023. The premier event for seasoned professionals, recreational and medical consumers, industry associations, sectoral pioneers, dedicated media, and specialist investors engaged in the cannabis sector will feature more than 130 expert speakers. In addition, various sessions will showcase exclusive educational content, including presentations and panel discussions that shed light on the opportunities and day-to-day challenges across every facet of the Canadian cannabis business sector. The agenda will shed light on key topics, including trends…

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TuesdaySep 27, 2022 3:38 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc.’s (NASDAQ: WTER) (CSE: WTER) Alkaline88(R) Available in Costco Business Centers

The Alkaline Water Company (NASDAQ: WTER) (CSE: WTER), the country’s largest independent alkaline water company, has entered an agreement for its Alkaline88 one-gallon 4-pack to be sold in 15 Costco Business Centers around the country. One of the largest retailers in the world, Costco has more than 110 million members and operates 575 warehouses in the United States and Puerto Rico; its Costco Business Centers focus on serving small business and other enterprises, although all members can shop at the locations. “Costco members shopping at 15 select business centers around the U.S. will now be able to purchase Alkaline88 by the case,”…

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TuesdaySep 27, 2022 11:15 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Hero Technologies Inc. (HENC) Moves to Purchase Property for Michigan-Based Cannabis Operations

Hero Technologies (OTCQB: HENC), a cannabis company focused on a “seed-to-sale” vertical integration strategy, today announced that it has finalized a real estate purchase agreement for a 10-acre property in Vassar, Michigan. The company plans to use the property, which is zoned for cannabis use, as its base of operations in the state, including indoor and outdoor growing, processing, wholesaling, and selling directly to consumers. “We are delighted to report this important milestone in our company's history,” said Hero Technologies’ CEO Gina Serkasevich. “Michigan is a key market for us, with legal cannabis sales expected to increase as much as…

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MondaySep 26, 2022 3:08 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – American Cannabis Partners’ Comprehensive Operational Approach Positively Impacting People, Planet, Profit

American Cannabis Partners (“ACP”), a sustainable Jamaican experience canna-business innovator, is “contending for first place in the U.S. cannabis industry through proven strategies that continue to accelerate ACP in assets, operations, expansions, and market share,” reads a recent article that contains excerpts from the company’s website. “ACP’s sustainable operating practices appear ideally aligned with today’s expectations. The company is ‘committed to operating business in a manner that has a positive impact on the environment, employee and customer experience,’ with an organic cultivation model that includes ‘the implementation of sustainable operating practices that reduce the company’s environmental footprint and increase its…

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MondaySep 26, 2022 10:22 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Expands Global Footprint to Add 3 International Markets

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC) is a leading all-outdoor cultivator, manufacturer and distributor of global cannabis products and brands. The company today announced that it has completed its first exports of Colombian grown high-CBD dried cannabis flower to Switzerland and the Czech Republic as well as CBD isolate to the United States. “As our global distribution network continues to evolve, adding these three industry-leading countries to our footprint is a major milestone for Flora,” said Luis Merchan, chairman and CEO of Flora Growth. “Our cultivation operation in Colombia, which provides high-quality, high-margin flower and derivatives, has experienced increasing demand. These exports are…

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FridaySep 23, 2022 2:41 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Announces 2022 Financial Results, Business Update

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the pharmaceutical research, development and manufacturing of rare cannabinoids and cannabinoid analogs, today reported financial results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. “In the final quarter of our fiscal 2022, as well as throughout the previous fiscal year, we have made important advancements in our pharmaceutical drug development programs, including expanding our phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of symptoms related to epidermolysis bullosa to include adolescents, and initiating a research collaboration agreement to further screen cannabinoid analogs for potential therapeutic uses. As announced on Sept. 8, 2022, we have…

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ThursdaySep 22, 2022 2:58 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – REZYFi Inc. Stands Distinct with Service to State-Licensed Cannabis Industry, Proprietary Technology

REZYFi, a cannabis mortgage bank servicing the needs of both traditional and non-traditional consumers and businesses, is one of the first mortgage bankers of its kind in the United States. The company is leveraging its position in a market where most traditional lenders remain diffident to serve the state-licensed cannabis industry. “Through its two wholly owned subsidiaries – REZYFi Lending and ResMac Inc. – REZYFi is targeting licensed and permitted cannabis companies, owners of real estate who lease to cannabis companies, and companies and individual homeowners seeking a variety of real estate-related first and additional mortgage-based financing and project-specific financing,”…

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ThursdaySep 22, 2022 12:13 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc. (ACTX) CEO, Inventor of GrowPods Share Insight on the Future of Farming

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX) was featured in a recent episode of “Gamechangers LIVE.” Doug Heldoorn, CEO of ACTX, the exclusive U.S. distributor of GrowPods — self-contained, hydroponic “micro-farms,” and Shannon Illingworth, the inventor of GrowPods, joined the podcast to discuss the future of farming in America and the world. According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, the global food supply is in critical condition. The Guardian further projects that the world’s population is expected to reach nearly 10 billion by 2050 and will require a 70% increase in global food production but speculates today’s food systems are not…

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TuesdaySep 20, 2022 2:30 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Targeting Hypertension Drug Market with Proprietary Drug-Delivery Method

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, is focused on establishing a stronghold in the $28 billion hypertension drug market. The company’s exclusive therapeutic, DehydraTECH-CBD, has shown exciting potential as an alternative to traditional cannabidiol (“CBD”) dosing methods; the proprietary treatment may offer improved and more rapid absorption of drugs into the bloodstream and brain. According to the announcement, only one FDA-approved CBD drug is currently available on the market; that drug is for pediatric epilepsy. Lexaria is working to offer the second-ever, FDA-approved CBD therapeutic, designed to treat hypertension. The market for the treatment is tremendous,…

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