CannabisNewsBreaks

WednesdaySep 08, 2021 12:33 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Begins IND-Enabling Program for DehydraTECH-CBD for Hypertension

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced it is formally beginning the process towards an Investigational New Drug (“IND”) application filing with the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”). The IND filing is for Lexaria’s DehydraTECH-processed cannabidiol (“DehydraTECH-CBD”) as a prospective registered pharmaceutical treatment for hypertension. The company has retained the services of an expert regulatory affairs and quality assurance consultancy group to assist in preparing Lexaria for a pre-IND meeting with the FDA, as well as with designing the necessary non-clinical, clinical and related product development IND-enabling work to be completed in…

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WednesdaySep 08, 2021 10:46 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Slated for Live Webcast at VirtualInvestorConferences.com

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing medications targeting diseases with high unmet medical need and leading the clinical development of cannabinol (“CBN”), will be featured at the upcoming VirtualInvestorConferences.com. InMed president and CEO is scheduled to present a real-time, interactive presentations during the two-day conference; InMed’s presentation will start at 1:30 p.m. ET on Sept. 8, 2021. During the presentation Adams will provide an overview of the company’s recent highlights as well as answer questions from potential investors in real time. Company highlights include the announcement that it has increased the yield of its proprietary IntegraSyn(TM) rare…

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TuesdaySep 07, 2021 2:09 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sugar Announces the Launch of CRÈME – Premium Hemp Cigarettes

Sugar is setting itself apart from its competitors in the burgeoning industry of hemp cigarettes, promising the highest-quality lab-tested ingredients, a potent dose of CBD and the smoothest experience on the market. Now, with its proprietary hemp blend, the company has announced the launch of CRÈME by Sugar cigarettes with two signature flavors: Original and Peppermint. Original allows smokers to savor Sugar’s premium hemp blend in its natural state — enhanced with Sugar’s signature Sweet Tip filter. Peppermint combines Sugar’s premium hemp and the company’s proprietary flavoring technique with organic peppermint leaf— delivering a delectable, mint-chocolate taste. Both varieties boast more…

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TuesdaySep 07, 2021 11:46 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) Announces Clear Path to Execute Business Strategy in Michigan

Red White & Bloom Brands (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF), a multistate cannabis operator and house of premium brands, today announced its receipt of adult use (recreational use) prequalification status pursuant to the licensing provisions of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act (“MRTMA”) and associated rules through a wholly owned operating subsidiary, RWB Michigan, LLC. According to the update, this Marijuana Regulatory Agency (“MRA”) approval represents the company’s authorization to move forward with its full operational strategy in the state of Michigan and complete the licensing process for its intended facilities. “Michigan has been one of the highest bars…

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TuesdaySep 07, 2021 11:03 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Marks Milestone with Receipt of 2021 Commercial Export Quota of Psychoactive Cannabis Flower from Colombian Government

Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, has received its 2021 export quota from the Colombian Technical Quotas Group (“TQG”) of 7,900 kilograms of high-THC cannabis dried flower; the company anticipates using the dried flower for direct sale or to process into derivative products that will be exported. FLGC has already signed numerous agreements for the sale and distribution of the dried flower as well as derivative products into several international jurisdictions, including South Africa, Australia, Latin America and the European Union. FLGC management stated that receiving the quota was a…

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TuesdaySep 07, 2021 9:57 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Grapefruit USA Inc. (GPFT) Issues Update Concerning Formation of Joint Venture, Potential Acquisition

Grapefruit USA (OTCQB: GPFT), a premiere, fully licensed California-based cannabis company, today provided further updates to its March and May 2021 announcements regarding discussions with a Canadian cannabis company surrounding development of a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”). The MOU sets forth terms under which the parties could enter into a joint venture to jointly manufacture, distribute and market Grapefruit’s products, including, but not limited to, Grapefruit’s patented disruptive Hourglass(TM) THC/cannabinoid time-release delivery cream throughout Canada. “Execution of the MOU moved the entire process forward, as we now more clearly understand each other’s overall goals and priorities as well as the…

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FridaySep 03, 2021 1:56 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) Proprietary Technology Elevating Quantity of Drugs Delivered Across Blood-Brain Barrier by 1,900%

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) recently announced that a tolerability and pharmacokinetic study, performed by an independent, premier animal testing laboratory in the U.S., had demonstrated that administration of colchicine using its proprietary DehydraTECH(TM) resulted in increased delivery. “Colchicine is an approved therapeutic with anti-inflammatory effects primarily used to treat gout and cardiac conditions such as pericarditis. It was the latest of several drugs Lexaria tested with known SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 antiviral properties after it showed potent effects in mitigating the cytokine storm associated with the virus. Additionally, colchicine is occasionally used to treat emergent pericarditis in children, which would make the…

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FridaySep 03, 2021 1:42 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – BevCanna Enterprises Inc.’s (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE:7BC) Subsidiary Supplying Bottled Water to BC Firefighters Sourced from the Very Land They Protect

BevCanna Enterprises (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE: 7BC), a diversified health and wellness beverage and natural products company, recently announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Naturo Group had been selected to manufacture and supply a special, limited-edition run of its TRACE-branded, alkaline spring water to the BC Wildfire Services, which employs 1,100 Type 1 firefighters. BevCanna president Melise Panetta is quoted in a recent article as saying, “We are proud to be providing the firefighters with a special edition of our TRACE-branded natural 7.7pH alkaline spring water, sourced directly from our proprietary BC interior aquifer – the very land and…

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FridaySep 03, 2021 10:15 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Announces Receipt of GMC Authorization Permitting Cosmetic Product Manufacturing

Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, announced that it has received Good Manufacturing Practices (“GMP”) certification from the Colombian National Food and Drug Surveillance Institute (“INVIMA”) authorizing the manufacture of cosmetics products. Effective immediately, the authorization allows Flora to offer cosmetic products for export to international markets that require goods meet the rigorous GMP standards. The authorization also recognizes the Flora lab for its quality procedures, which are in line with global pharmaceutical companies, and demonstrates the company’s operational excellence and capability of achieving pharmaceutical-grade standards. Those standards are recognized…

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FridaySep 03, 2021 9:51 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Golden Triangle Ventures Inc. (GTVH), Subsidiary Finalize Initial Production Run for Entry into Mexico CBD Market

Golden Triangle Ventures (OTC: GTVH) and its wholly owned subsidiary Sonder Fulfillment LLC have received contracts for white-labeled CBD products for retail applications in Mexico; the announcement marks the successful entry of the company into Mexico. Sonder Fulfillment is focused on driving forward the most efficacious and powerful cannabinoid products in the world, and the company has been working with various distribution companies to enter the Mexico market for the past year or more. The company’s current agreement outlines the production of 11 different product SKUs on a monthly recurring basis, and Sonder just wrapped up the initial production run…

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