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TuesdayJun 11, 2019 10:36 am

Geyser Brands Inc. (TSX.V: GYSR) Moves Forward with Acquisition of Hemp- and CBD-Based Pet and Consumer Health Care Brands

Geyser Brands is entering into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Solace Management Group for an aggregate purchase amount of $3.9 million The acquisition will enable Geyser to broaden the scope of its CBD- and hemp-based product range, helping solidify its position on the international market Solace has an extensive portfolio of pet and consumer products, as well as licensing distribution and production arrangements Consumer health care company Geyser Brands Inc. (TSX.V: GYSR) recently announced its entry into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Solace Management Group Inc., a private corporation existing under the laws of British Columbia.…

TuesdayJun 11, 2019 10:00 am

Looking Ahead to the Action from the Cannabis Drinks Expo in San Francisco

High-profile event for cannabis industry coming to California in July 2019 SAN FRANCISCO, JUNE 11, 2019 -- via CannabisNewsWire -- On July 25, San Francisco is going to become the center of the U.S. cannabis industry, as hundreds of individuals involved in the development, production, distribution and retailing of cannabis drinks and related alcoholic beverages make their way to California for the first-ever Cannabis Drinks Expo. The conference, which is intended to help participants unlock new opportunities in the fast-growing U.S. cannabis industry, will include a full day of panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and speaker presentations from some of the…

ThursdayJun 06, 2019 4:20 am

420 with CNW – Rhode Island Invites Blockchain Tech to Help Track Medical Marijuana

According to a notice published on Monday (June 3), Rhode Island hopes that blockchain technology can be harnessed to help the state to track medical marijuana and identify illegal actors. The state has called on blockchain technology developers to submit concepts from which the state will select a provider to develop a system that is customized for the medical marijuana program in Rhode Island. In a press release, the department of Business Regulation revealed that the call for concepts is a challenge to the blockchain companies to showcase their value to government institutions by testing blockchain technology applications within government…

WednesdayJun 05, 2019 2:04 pm

Time to Unlock New Opportunities in the Cannabis Drinks Market

Time to Unlock New Opportunities in the Cannabis Drinks Market The first-ever Cannabis Drinks Expo will showcase unique national and international distribution opportunities for innovative cannabis drinks products On July 25, San Francisco will host the first-ever Cannabis Drinks Expo, an event created in response to the tremendous buzz and excitement surrounding the legalization of recreational marijuana in North America. From California to Canada, both established beverage companies and innovative startups are looking for the first generation of successful cannabis drinks products. To make that possible, the Cannabis Drinks Expo will bring together professionals involved in the development, production, distribution and…

WednesdayJun 05, 2019 9:00 am

Products for Pets Gain Prominence in Hemp Market

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: As the hemp and CBD markets grow, a wide variety of CBD- and hemp-based products are becoming available, including products for pets. Geyser Brands Inc. (TSX.V: GYSR) (GYSR Profile) has recently announced an acquisition that provides the company with two brands of hemp and CBD products. Indiva Ltd. (TSX.V: NDVA) (OTCQX: NDVAF), which provides infused products for humans, is working on a new extraction facility to increase its production. Viridium Pacific Group (TSX.V: VIR) (OTCQB: VIRFF) is supporting the growth of the hemp and cannabis industries through investment, both in acquisitions and in partnership with smaller companies.…

TuesdayJun 04, 2019 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – Medical Marijuana Patient Numbers Outpacing Canadian Doctor and Cannabis Supply

The skyrocketing number of patients on the Canadian medical cannabis program is outstripping the capacity of the health system and the product supply to handle that surge in patient numbers, according to doctors who participate in the program. One year ago, 250,000 patients were enrolled on the medical cannabis program. By the end of December 2018, the number had ballooned to 350,000. Current estimates put the number of patients in the program at more than 400,000. This surge is partially attributed to the legalization of recreational marijuana because this removed the stigma associated with cannabis. However, this change in cannabis…

FridayMay 31, 2019 11:51 am

CFO of ChineseInvestors.com Inc.’s (CIIX) Foreign Enterprise to Present at LD Micro Invitational

The CFO of CIIX’s CBD Biotechnology Co. Ltd. is scheduled to speak at the microcap conference The company official is expected to share exciting new developments related to its hemp product line with current and prospective investors The company anticipates exciting opportunities for business growth in the coming months ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) will be an official presenter at the 9th Annual LD Micro Invitational to be held June 4-5 at the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel in Bel-Air, California. Alex Hamilton, chief financial officer of CIIX’s wholly owned foreign enterprise, CBD Biotechnology Co. Ltd., will present a corporate overview at…

ThursdayMay 30, 2019 11:56 am

NCIA Cannabis Business Summit & Expo 2019 Offers Unique Opportunity to Intermingle with Industry Innovators and Influencers

With its 6th Annual Cannabis Business Summit & Expo, the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), the largest cannabis trade association in the U.S. and the only organization broadly representing state-sanctioned cannabis-related businesses at the federal level, is once again offering a unique opportunity to intermingle with industry innovators and influencers. Set to run from Monday, July 22, to Wednesday, July 24, at the San Jose Convention Center, the event will feature presentations by 150+ influential figures. Over 10,000 attendees are expected. They will be served an informative fare that includes updates on current developments in the space, as well as…

TuesdayMay 28, 2019 12:34 pm

Sproutly Canada Inc. (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FRA: 38G) Seeks to Transform Cannabis Beverage and Edibles Market with Water-Soluble Tech

Sproutly is a licensed producer with exclusive rights to Infusion Biosciences’ groundbreaking Aqueous Phytorecovery Process (“APP”) technology for naturally water-soluble cannabinoids The Canadian cannabis beverage market is estimated to exceed $4 billion by 2022 SRUTF executives were tapped to present APP technology at key cannabis conferences Sproutly Canada Inc. (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FRA: 38G) is rapidly gaining positive exposure in the cannabis space as the company presents its proprietary APP technological platform at numerous key cannabis conferences in the U.S. and Canada. Sproutly executives most recently shared details of the APP process at the Canaccord Genuity Third Annual Cannabis Conference…

FridayMay 17, 2019 12:19 pm

Global Consortium Inc. (GCGX) Expands Reach, Building First-Ever Cannabis Mall

The company is constructing the first-ever cannabis mall, offering products manufactured in-house and serving outside vendors GCGX is reaching into the Lake Tahoe, California-area to provide products to more than 30 million who have limited or no access to recreational dispensaries The company is adding a medical grade nutraceutical division GCGX aims to commence the registration process for listing on the Nasdaq, with a target date of mid- to late-June Headquartered in Florida, Global Consortium Inc. (OTC: GCGX) is a diversified, cannabis-holding company expanding its reach nationwide. The company’s portfolio includes several subsidiaries, partnerships and licensing agreements. Focused on sustainable…