CannabisNewsBreaks

FridayFeb 11, 2022 10:40 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) to Host CBD and the Global Market Webinar

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products, has announced that it will hold a webinar today, Feb.11, at 1:00 p.m. ET. The CBD and the Global Market webinar will be the first of the company’s “State of Play” series. During the webinar, Flora CEO Luis Merchan will explore the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for the CBD industry in North America, Latin America and the EU. Interested parties should visit https://cnw.fm/tSRGL and, upon registration, can submit questions in advance of the event. To view the full press release, visit https://cnw.fm/LqF2l About Flora Growth…

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ThursdayFeb 10, 2022 1:01 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – O’Cannabiz International Event Returns to Toronto in June

The O’Cannabiz International Awards, Conference and Expo presented by ND Supplies is heading back to Toronto this year; the three-day event is scheduled for June 1–3, 2022. The event has built a reputation for providing a high-level lineup of exhibitors, speakers and conference topics designed to cover innovative and informative research and the latest in technology. The event also offers invaluable networking opportunities that enable conference participants to rub shoulders with cannabis industry professionals and experts from around the world. This year’s event will also feature new core elements with educational programming delivered on three separate stages. Topics covered will…

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ThursdayFeb 10, 2022 12:21 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – RYAH Group Inc. (CSE: RYAH) Receives Notice of Allowance by USPTO for Smart Medical Inhaler System

RYAH Group (CSE: RYAH) today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (the “USPTO”) has issued a Notice of Allowance for U.S. patent application number 15/924,172, filed in respect of the company's IoT-powered, Smart Medical Inhaler system by its wholly owned subsidiary, Potbotics Inc. The hybrid conduction and convection RYAH Smart Medical Inhaler was recently granted Medical Device Certification under ISO 13485:2016/MDSAP and EN ISO 13485:2016 standards for both its hardware and software. “Receiving this Notice of Allowance by the USPTO on our Smart Medical Inhaler is the result of dedication and great effort by all of our product…

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WednesdayFeb 09, 2022 12:43 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – VPR Brands LP (VPRB) Unveils New Dissim Sport and Dissim Slim Lighters to ‘Best Focus Group’ for Pre-Launch Reaction

VPR Brands (OTC: VPRB) recently debuted its new Dissim Sport and Dissim Slim Line Lighters at the 2022 TPE Tobacco Plus Expo, held in Las Vegas from Jan. 26-28, 2022, and the Champs Trade Show on Feb. 2-5, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. According to the update, the Slim and Sport line within the Dissim family of lighters will launch with an opening price point between $8-$28 MSRP respectively and are expected to bring a new audience and open new distribution channels. “I personally attended TPE this year so I could interact with the distributors firsthand and gauge…

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TuesdayFeb 08, 2022 2:59 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) Reaches ‘Major Milestone,’ Closes on Acquisition

Red White & Bloom (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF), a multistate cannabis operator and house of premium brands, through its wholly owned subsidiary RWB Michigan LLC, has closed on the acquisition of PharmaCo Inc. The acquisition, which was originally announced in 2020, brings an extensive list of assets to RWBYF, including 21 medical and adult-use cannabis licenses, eight fully operating dispensaries with five dually licensed, two operational indoor cultivation facilities totaling more than 30,000 square feet, one municipally licensed 10-acre outdoor cultivation facility ready for the 2022 season, two ready-to-open dispensaries, and22 owned properties for potential additional cultivation and dispensary locations.…

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TuesdayFeb 08, 2022 10:43 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Announces New Chief Strategy Officer

Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, has named Vessel founder and CEO James Chose as its new chief strategy officer. Choe brings impressive experience to his new role, with exposure to almost every major industry and a consulting business that has worked with more than 100 brands to launch more than 400 products. In particular, his time spent consulting for leading brands, cannabis producers and Fortune 500 companies has prepared Choe to serve as chief strategy office, where he will work on developing three core pillars: people, design, and community.…

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FridayFeb 04, 2022 11:26 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) Vertically Integrating Across Multiple States

Red White & Bloom Brands (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) reported a 93% year-over-year revenue growth from $6.1 million in Q3 2020 to $11.8 million in Q3 2021. According to RWB chairman and CEO Brad Rogers, the company made excellent progress in laying additional building blocks in its core operating states of Florida, Michigan and California to become more vertically integrated “where it will be most profitable.” In Florida, the company’s operations include active cannabis cultivation sites, an operational processing facility and a dispensary. In Michigan, RWB expects to be vertically integrated upon closing a pending acquisition of an investee whose…

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WednesdayFeb 02, 2022 3:08 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Establishes Enviable Position in Legal Cannabis Market

Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD), an emerging leader in the licensed cannabis sector, is positioned in the growing legal cannabis market, which is expected to see an estimated 16.6% growth in the coming years. “At the beginning of 2021, Sugarmade CEO Jimmy Chan called 2020 a ‘landmark year’ for the company, telling shareholders that in 2021 SGMD would ‘continue to verticalize our model, creating a full farm-to-door structure that expects to produce high-quality branded cannabis products positioned in a vertical in-house supply chain. We expect that this will provide Sugarmade with optimal margins,’” a recent article reads. “The strategy for 2021 appears…

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WednesdayFeb 02, 2022 3:00 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Blazing Trail in Defining Value of Rare Cannabinoids in Pharmaceutical Space

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM) is a trailblazer, a pioneer defining the value of rare cannabinoids in the pharmaceutical sector and just how integral they are in pushing the industry forward. The global cannabis market is experiencing tremendous growth, particularly considering there are over 100 known cannabinoids, including rare ones that are quickly taking over and will soon dominate the market. The potency of rare cannabinoids has given them powerful health benefits, hence their demand within the cosmetics, food and beverage, health and wellness, and pharmaceutical sectors. “InMed’s most advanced compound, INM-755, has already proven helpful in treating epidermolysis bullosa, a…

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WednesdayFeb 02, 2022 2:20 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Significant Findings from Sildenafil Animal Study

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has reported positive findings in its recent animal study. The study was designed to evaluate LEXX’s proprietary DehydraTECH(TM) processing of the phosphodiesterase inhibitor ("PDE5 inhibitor") sildenafil for potential use in the management of erectile dysfunction. According to the company, the DehydraTECHsildenafil delivered 74% more drug at four minutes than the concentration-matched, generic control formulation with faster and higher overall delivery of sildenafil into the bloodstream evidenced over the course of the study. The most recognizable sildenafil product available currently is Viagra(R), but some users find it slow to act. Lexaria hopes…

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