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FridayJul 26, 2019 12:26 pm

How Cannabis Affects the Eyes

Many cannabis consumers have experienced the infamous red eye. The eyes are often the most common giveaway after a serious session with a vaporizer. Yet, while some may find the herb’s visible effects on the eyes to be burdensome, there are several surprising ways that cannabis supports ocular health. From easing symptoms of eye disease to staving off degenerative blindness, here’s what you need to know about how cannabis affects the eyes: How does cannabis affect the eyes? As it turns out, cannabis may help you see things a little differently. Research suggests that the herb can have an impact…

FridayJul 26, 2019 12:04 pm

Golden Developing Solutions Inc. (DVLP) Announces Record Preliminary Revenues for Q2 2019

Record sales attributed to DVLP’s operational entity and subsidiaries CEO says that DVLP has built a diverse ecosystem of products and services and is creating a community of consumers and businesses in the cannabis space The company’s new 25,000-square-foot facility is expected to “exponentially amplify” its manufacturing capabilities Golden Developing Solutions Inc. (OTC: DVLP) reported sales of $1,965,641 for Q2 2019, ended June 30. DVLP is an early-stage emerging company offering business services and/or products supporting the cannabis industry. The company’s portfolio includes several fully owned ancillary technology, CBD and cannabis businesses (http://cnw.fm/Vx4We). “We believe our diverse ecosystem of product…

FridayJul 26, 2019 11:04 am

Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) Announces Proprietary Nano-Emulsion Technology for Rapid-Onset of Cannabinoid Effects

Organigram’s proprietary nano-emulsion technology is expected to provide an initial onset of effects within 10 to 15 minutes for cannabis beverages The company’s shelf-stable, thermally stable, water-compatible and palatable cannabinoid nano-emulsion formulation allows for the production of both liquid and powdered beverage products Organigram plans to launch dried powder formulation beverage products in early 2020 Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI), the parent company of leading licensed cannabis producer and cannabis-derived products manufacturer Organigram Inc., has developed a proprietary nano-emulsification technology. This new unique, fast-acting formulation will allow for the production of both powdered and liquid cannabinoid products. The…

FridayJul 26, 2019 10:20 am

Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Continues to Build Steam in California’s Cannabis Marketplace

Marijuana Company of America has begun accepting signups for its San Fernando Valley-based Viva Buds cannabis delivery venture as the official August launch draws near Viva Buds offers consumers the opportunity to not only receive cannabis products at a low market price but also to earn income from referring the service to others MCOA recently announced an LOI for a joint venture designed as a large farming operation for hemp-based CBD production, extractions and sales Marijuana Company of America Inc. (OTCQB: MCOA) continues to build steam in its efforts to light up the enormous California cannabis market, announcing an expanded…

FridayJul 26, 2019 4:20 am

420 with CNW – NYC Council Passes Two Cannabis Reform Resolutions

On Tuesday this week, the New York City Council passed two cannabis-related resolutions as part of a package of marijuana laws that the progressive-minded caucus of the chamber wants to see enacted. One of those resolutions calls on the Administration of Children’s Services (ACS) to adopt a new policy to the effect that finding someone using or in possession of marijuana shouldn’t in itself mean that a child is in danger and should be removed from that person. Child custody issues constitute one of the most serious yet overlooked consequences of cannabis consumption, even in places where the drug has…

ThursdayJul 25, 2019 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – First US Marijuana Cafe Set to Open in September

Lowell Farms: A Cannabis Café is set to become the first marijuana café to open its doors to the public if its launch on September 1 this year goes according to plan. The West Hollywood Business License Commission gave the new business its final approval by a unanimous decision during a meeting that was held on July 16. Andrea Drummer, the Head Chef of the café, said that they are proud to be the first in the U.S. to open a cannabis café. Drummer added that they take that responsibility highly, since it will set the pace for the educational…

ThursdayJul 25, 2019 12:09 pm

Earth Science Tech Inc. (ETST) Strengthens Foothold in Global CBD Arena

ETST subsidiary CTI is engaged in the research and development of cannabidiol The company has partnered with Canna Inno Laboratories Inc. to strengthen its foothold in the Canadian CBD market ETST’s Earth Science Pharma is working to develop and bring to market medical devices and vaccines specifically designed for women Earth Science Tech Inc. (OTCQB: ETST), headquartered in Doral, Florida, is an innovative biotech enterprise that offers CBD in the forms of vitamins, minerals, herbs, botanicals, personal-care products, homeopathies, functional foods and other products. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, the company operates in the fields of hemp cannabinoids, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, medical…

ThursdayJul 25, 2019 11:12 am

Grapefruit Boulevard Investments Inc. (IGNG) to Acquire Premier Retail Dispensaries in Expanding California Cannabis Marketplace

Grapefruit has entered into a letter of intent with Dogwood Management Group Inc. to acquire and manage retail dispensaries in Northern and Southern California The company recently commenced retail sales of its first Grapefruit brand of cannabis-infused edible gummies under the trade name Sugar Stoned® Grapefruit is preparing to introduce more cannabis-infused offerings, including its new wellness and lifestyle brands line of CBD and THC mixed vaporizer cartridges, in Q3 2019 Parent company Imaging3 Inc. plans to change its ticker symbol and corporate name in order to better reflect Grapefruit’s branding across its platforms Grapefruit Boulevard Investments Inc., a California…

ThursdayJul 25, 2019 10:33 am

Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) Committed to Product Consistency, Quality for Cannabis Edibles Brand

PLUS Uplift and Restore products ranked as the two best-selling cannabis edibles in California in terms of both dollars and units sold Plus Products has expanded into Nevada through a definitive agreement with TapRoot Holdings Inc. Projections estimate that Nevada will surpass $700 million in cannabis sales by 2020 Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF), a manufacturer and marketer of cannabis food products, is committed to ensuring the consistency of its products as it expands and sees continued success in the industry. PLUS co-founder and CEO Jake Heimark recently reiterated the company’s commitment to maintaining quality and consistency in…

ThursdayJul 25, 2019 10:06 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Agreement Increases Reach of Ingested Cannabis Absorption Technology

Cannabis users have historically preferred to inhale smoke from the burned plant in order to achieve rapid-onset absorption of its properties, but Lexaria Bioscience is making it possible to achieve similar results through oral ingestion Lexaria’s revolutionary DehydraTECH technology allows cannabis users to eliminate the unhealthy effects of smoking from their routines, and the product is being tested with nicotine as well Cannabis-infused edibles sales are expected to climb from about $1 billion currently to about $4.1 billion by 2022 Consumable bioactive product innovator Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) will expand the reach of its revolutionary DehydraTECH technology…