CannabisNewsBreaks

WednesdayOct 27, 2021 10:46 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Partners with SHOWFIELDS to Launch MIND Naturals and Awe (Ô) CBD Skincare Brands

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, today announced that its Flora Beauty division has entered an agreement with SHOWFIELDS, a revolutionary retail concept built to engage and inspire the journey of discovery through revolving experiences with the brands and communities. Under the agreement, SHOWFIELDS will feature Flora’s two skincare brands, MIND Naturals and Awe (Ô), at its flagship location in South Beach, Miami, as well as through its online store. According to the update, the campaign launch is expected to begin Nov. 8, 2021. “We are very excited to…

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TuesdayOct 26, 2021 2:32 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – RYAH Group Inc. (CSE: RYAH) Enters LOI to Acquire Omni Services LLC

RYAH Group (CSE: RYAH) today announced its entry into a non-binding letter of intent (“LOI”) with Omni Services LLC (d/b/a “Omni Medical Services” or “Omni”), a leading physician-owned and operated telehealth, cannabis clinic and certifications company operating in the United States, with respect to the potential acquisition of 100% of the business and assets of Omni. The LOI, if consummated, is expected to combine Omni's clinical research capabilities with the company's IoT monitoring and control devices, and further the company's ability to procure state and federal grants in the United States, which are reserved for the funding of clinical research…

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TuesdayOct 26, 2021 12:39 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (NUGS) Announces Key Milestone in Building Farm-to-Sale Vertical Model

Cannabis Strategic Ventures (OTCQB: NUGS), an emerging leader in the U.S. cannabis marketplace, today announced that the company is set to take full operational control of the downtown Los Angeles “MDRN Tree” cannabis product dispensary. MDRN Tree is the company’s first in-house end-market consumer-facing retail sales outlet. Beginning in November 2021, NUGS will begin to record sales from the dispensary on its books. “We continue to build a full farm-to-sale vertical model, and MDRN Tree is a big part of that vision,” said Simon Yu, CEO of NUGS. “It’s exciting to watch the pieces come together, and we look forward…

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MondayOct 25, 2021 12:32 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – CWCBExpo Names CannabisNewsWire as Official Newswire for NYC’s CWCBExpo

Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition (“CWCBExpo”) announced that it has again partnered with CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), a specialized communications platform for the cannabis sector and one of the more than 50 brands that make up InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”). CNW is also a sapphire sponsor of the event, which will be held Nov. 4–6, 2021, at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. This year’s NYC CWCBExpo agenda features more than 50 speakers and thought leaders who will provide vital insight and information regarding the industry. Keynote speakers, panel discussions and various sessions will cover pertinent, relevant topics chosen to support…

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MondayOct 25, 2021 11:28 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Opens Pathway to Dry Flower Export Through Receipt of GACP Certification

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, today announced its receipt of the Good Agricultural and Collection Practices (“GACP”) certification by the Control Union Medical Cannabis Standard (“CUMCS”). According to the update, paired with the recent Colombian law change, Flora can now export its high-quality dry flower to international GMP active pharmaceutical ingredient (“API”) producers or to markets where flower can be imported. “In advance of this milestone, our team has signed several LOIs for the sale and distribution of dry flower and derivative products to several international jurisdictions, including…

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FridayOct 22, 2021 12:04 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – RYAH Group Inc. (CSE: RYAH) Well Qualified to Provide Global Insight into Medical Cannabis

RYAH Group (CSE: RYAH), a connected device and big data and technology company, in a recent blog post provided insight into the cannabis medical space in Brazil, the largest South American country both in size and population, boasting a GDP per capita of $15,388. A recent article that contains excerpts from the post notes that medical cannabis in Brazil may face some steep political hurdles but that the waves of reform are slowly making it possible for more patients to access more medicine. “While the country has faced challenges, RYAH notes that Brazil seems poised at the top of a…

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ThursdayOct 21, 2021 11:10 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Unveils New Cannabis Wellness Brand

Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, and its Flora Lab division is launching Munzhi, a new cannabis wellness brand. The mass market brand will initially include 12 products, all certified by INVIMA, the Colombian branch of government that is equivalent to the United Stated Food and Drug Administration. The products will be distributed by five Colombian distributors, including Herson, Mintlab, Unidrogas, Roma and Axa, and will be available in an estimated 800 distribution points. Flora Lab is FLGC’s manufacturing and R&D division; Flora Lab is focused on development of pharmaceuticals,…

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WednesdayOct 20, 2021 11:08 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Study Reveals Effectiveness of Proprietary Drug-Development Tech

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), developers of the revolutionary DehydraTECH(TM) drug-delivery technology, has released study results focused on THC-A21-1, a THC oral format. According to the announcement, the study showed that Lexaria’s DehydraTECH THC solution delivers THC levels to blood plasma an estimated three times faster than standard MCT-based THC. Based on study results, it took only 15 minutes using oral ingestion of the substance to reach THC levels comparable to those reached in 45 minutes using "coconut-oil" formulations. As the THC left the system at the six-hour mark, levels were comparable and demonstrated the fast-on, fast-off performance. The DehydraTECH results are timely…

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WednesdayOct 20, 2021 10:36 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE: 7BC) Granted Approval to Evaluate Sensory Factors in Product-Development Trials

BevCanna Enterprises (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE: 7BC) has received an amendment to a cannabis research license it had previously been granted by Health Canada. The amendment allows the company to include sensory evaluations of cannabis beverages in an upcoming product development trial. According to the announcement, the company will be able to  conduct onsite human assessments of the taste, smell, feel and visual appeal of products the company is developing, a move that BevCanna says will provide significant advantages for its white-label clients as well as in-house brands because the new-product trial capabilities are unique in the Canadian cannabis beverage…

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TuesdayOct 19, 2021 3:13 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH(TM) Impacting the Pharmaceutical Industry

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) has remained committed to enhancing the speed and overall efficiency of orally delivered fat-soluble active molecules. The company is leveraging its drug delivery technology, DehydraTECH(TM), in the development of hypertension and anti-viral treatments — a big achievement already making an impact in the pharmaceutical industry. “Since Lexaria began working on this technology in 2014, DehydraTECH has developed considerably and impacted the industry. So far, it has proven useful for potentially treating hypertension, along with the delivery of colchicine, a drug with known SARS-CoV-2 anti-viral properties,” reads a recent article. “DehydraTECH is applied by incorporating an…

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