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WednesdayJun 22, 2022 9:00 am

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Closes the First Half of 2022 with UK Product Launch, Successful Brand Acquisition, and a Collaboration with Ricky Williams’ Cannabis Brand, Highsman

Flora’s collaboration with Highsman seeks to elevate both Highsman and Vessel, Flora’s accessories brand, thereby inspiring greatness and creating an experience worth sharing The company’s acquisition of Masaya allows it to deliver on its promise to invest in safe, thorough, and cutting-edge cannabis research Flora’s product launch on Amazon.co.uk marks a big step in operations expansion in Europe The first half of 2022 has been successful for Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC). At the beginning of the year, the company’s management noted how the cannabis sector was ripe for the picking. They noted how great brands and cost advantages are optimal…

TuesdayJun 21, 2022 9:45 am

Expanding Array of API Enhancements Through Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) Patented Drug Technology Bodes Well for New Patient Solutions

Drug bioavailability enhancement technology developer Lexaria Bioscience is working to increase the number of potential new solutions to unmet medical needs and improving existing treatments for other chronic conditions Lexaria’s patented DehydraTECH solution transforms a wide variety of orally and topically administered products into enhanced solutions that make the active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) more rapidly available and effective at lower doses DehydraTECH-enhanced products have also demonstrated the ability to cross the blood-brain barrier through fatty acid transport proteins The company’s ongoing series of tests of different DehydraTECH-enhanced products has led to a pre-IND filing with the FDA for a prospective…

FridayJun 17, 2022 9:00 am

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Achieves Key Milestone in Global Expansion Plan with JustCBD Launch on Amazon UK

Flora Growth completed the acquisition of Just Brands LLC and High Roller Private Label LLC, owners of the JustCBD brand, on February 28, 2022 The company then expanded its operational footprint in Europe and the UK in May 2022 to further its international growth strategy JustCBD products, including gummies and tinctures, will be available on www.Amazon.co.uk starting this month in a pilot-only program Flora Growth is optimistic that this launch will allow the company to reach a larger consumer base as it works towards further expanding its operations across Europe On February 28, 2022, Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC) completed the…

WednesdayJun 15, 2022 10:30 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Initiates Communication with the FDA Concerning Potential Treatment for Hypertension; Out-Licenses Its DehydraTECH Technology to International Markets

Lexaria, a global innovator of drug delivery platforms, recently filed a pre-IND meeting request letter with the FDA, initiating communication regarding the development of its DehydraTECH-CBD as a treatment for hypertension The company has been undertaking preparatory programs in readiness for the meeting, as well as an IND application filing The pre-IND meeting will confirm the details of the company’s IND-enabling program Lexaria also announced it had licensed its DehydraTECH technology to AnodGen, with the announcement following similar out-licensing agreements with Valcon Medical and Premier Science Early last September, global innovator Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX) was pleased to announce it…

MondayJun 13, 2022 9:45 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) and the Budding Alternative Nicotine Market

The nicotine pouch market is projected to reach $21.84 billion in 2027, up from $2.33 billion in 2020, representing a CAGR of 30.7% The smokeless tobacco products sector is expected to post a CAGR of 7.2% over the forecast period (2018-2025) Lexaria, through its patented DehydraTECH technology, is tapping into this important alternative nicotine sector Its management is confident that its research and technology development investment will pay off and provide greater consumer satisfaction. In 2019, it was estimated that at least 1.1 billion people globally smoked cigarettes regularly. 780 million, representing 71% of the global smoking population, noted that…

FridayJun 10, 2022 4:20 pm

420 with CNW — California Goes Hard Against Illicit Cannabis Sellers

California’s cannabis industry raked in a whopping $5.2 billion in 2021, making it the largest legal cannabis market in the world. Coincidentally, California is also home to an illicit cannabis market worth a staggering $8 billion. Experts estimate that up to 90% of the cannabis sold in the state falls into a legal gray area. California officials are having none of it anymore. State tax collectors have been specifically active against black market sellers, intensifying enforcement against unlicensed cannabis enterprises that owe the state millions of dollars in unpaid taxes. For the past couple of months, the California Department of…

ThursdayJun 09, 2022 9:45 am

Prime Harvest Profile: Jaxx Cannabis

Jaxx Cannabis is carving out a top spot in the cannabis world with its renowned customer service and quality products. The flagship brand in a portfolio of superior offerings from Prime Harvest, Jaxx features an expertly curated selection of premium products from some of the most respected brands in the thriving California market. Jaxx products are carefully selected to combine valued and quality to create an experience focused and centered on consumers. Jaxx Cannabis has differentiated itself in the cannabis space by creating and nurturing a welcoming culture for everyone and being innovative in uncovering new ways to grow both…

WednesdayJun 08, 2022 9:45 am

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Adding to Cannabis Product Line, Research

Flora Growth is building on its cannabis brand globalization efforts with two partnerships that expand its product portfolio and its research efforts in the United States and United Kingdom Flora’s partnership with former NFL athlete Ricky Williams has delivered its first product — a cannabis one-hitter accessory designed to provide a unique experience emblematic of Williams’ active lifestyle brand The company’s acquisition of the Masaya CBD brand developed by a cell biologist on Flora’s board of directors gives the company a formulation suitable for its current clinical trial efforts in the United Kingdom, and a well-received brand designed to help…

MondayJun 06, 2022 9:45 am

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Bolsters its Global Expansion Strategy with Cannabis Regulatory Veteran Holly Bell’s Appointment; Hosts Regulatory Webinar

Flora Growth has appointed regulatory veteran Holly Bell as the new Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Bell will help further the company’s domestic and global expansion strategy and lead government relations in key international markets She will also oversee the regulatory strategy supporting the advancement of the company’s cultivation, distribution, and pharmaceutical programs Bell also participated in the first event in her new position- the Florida Industrial Hemp Conference and Exhibition held on May 20-22, 2022 In recent months, Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC) has been on an aggressive international expansion plan that has seen exports to Mexico and Spain, with…

FridayJun 03, 2022 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Mines Potential of Helping Medicines Do What they Do, But Better

Lexaria Bioscience is a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, developing a technology designed to improve the performance of other medicinal products by making them more rapidly and effectively usable by patients’ bodies Lexaria’s patented DehydraTECH technology has been studied in combination with a number of other products, including but not limited to, cannabidiol (“CBD”), oral nicotine, antivirals, NSAIDs, and erectile dysfunction therapies The company is pursuing FDA approval under the Investigational New Drug (“IND”) process to clinically test its DehydraTECH-CBD for the treatment of high blood pressure A driving focus of the company’s R&D has been to improve the…