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MondayApr 01, 2019 1:27 pm

Therma Bright Inc. (TSX.V: THRM) (OTC: THRBF) Readies Online Sales Strategy for New InterceptCS Cold Sore Prevention Device

THRBF offers an IoT- and Bluetooth-enabled device for cold-sore prevention Its sales strategy is part of the company’s larger focus on developing products for the dermatology market THRBF’s proprietary technology is designed to prevent cold sores in the OTC sector, which is projected to record significant sales growth Therma Bright Inc. (TSX.V: THRM) (OTC: THRBF) is offering a new generation of technology in the burgeoning skin care market. The company is specifically planning to target sales growth for its high gross-margin InterceptCS* cold sore prevention device with a new website, social media campaign and online sales strategy (http://cnw.fm/7Ahvq). THRBF’s new InterceptCS…

MondayApr 01, 2019 12:58 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Launches Its Largest Cannabinoid Research Program

The R&D program will focus on the proprietary Lexaria DehydraTECH delivery technology with the purpose of enhancing it further Results could contribute to new patent filings in the future; in addition, the program will examine more extensively the way DehydraTECH-enabled CBD outperforms generic CBD Lexaria-designed nanotech enhancements will also be included in the program Biotechnology company and drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is launching its largest cannabinoid research and development program to date. The program consists of 11 separate animal studies, according to a company press release (http://cnw.fm/YZd5X). The Lexaria in vitro study design was…

MondayApr 01, 2019 12:25 pm

Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Realizing Dream of Farm-to-Consumer Verticals in Cannabis Industry

Marijuana Company of America Inc. recently initiated a new push into tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) product development through an LOI with Natural Plant Extract of California Analysts predict that California’s cannabis market will reach $5.1 billion in sales this year and $7.7 billion by 2022 Recreational use marijuana is expected to be the prime driver in the market During a crucial year for expansion in California’s cannabis market, Marijuana Company of America Inc. (OTCQB: MCOA) is lighting the pathway toward achieving its goal of farm-to-consumer vertical collaboration among its subsidiaries in the cannabis space. MCOA recently uplisted its trading tier to the…

MondayApr 01, 2019 4:20 am

420 with CNW – Michigan Commission Advises the State to Avoid Setting THC Impairment Limit for Drivers

The Impaired Driving Safety Commission, a body that was set up by Michigan’s Governor, has recommended that the state should not set any threshold for the THC content in someone’s blood before that person is regarded as being impaired while driving. This six-member panel was mandated to find a scientifically-backed limit for THC in blood and suggest what provisions should be put in the law to define when a driver is impaired by cannabis. The members of the commission include a toxicologist, a law enforcement officer, a medical cannabis patient, doctors and cannabis use and traffic experts. This panel wrote…

FridayMar 29, 2019 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – Mexican Government Official Uses Twitter to Measure Public Opinion on Cannabis Legalization

The Mexican Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection took to Twitter on Monday (March 25) to ask citizens to share their opinions regarding whether recreational cannabis should be legalized in the country or not. The cabinet official oversees the federal police, intelligence services and prisons. Less than 24 hours after the poll was initiated, 81 percent of all the respondents said that adult-use marijuana should be legalized while 19 percent said that it shouldn’t be legalized. More than 82,000 people had participated in this survey by that time, so those percentages should not be taken lightly. It wasn’t immediately clear…

FridayMar 29, 2019 1:40 pm

Growing Cannabis: Clones vs Seeds

One of the first things you’ll need to decide when starting to grow cannabis is whether to start from seed or clone. A cannabis clone is a small cutting from a mother plant and has developed its own root system. It's an important decision to make, because it is going to determine what timeline your garden is going to operate on, and largely influence the strategy you incorporate into your garden, especially if you plan on making clones to continue your cycle. Both options present their own benefits and drawbacks. The Benefits to Starting with a Clone Instead of a…

FridayMar 29, 2019 12:00 pm

The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Expands 7ACRES Cannabis Growing Space

7ACRES cultivation facility’s increase in space set to grow production capacity by 50 percent, reaching approximately 26,250 kg BMO Capital Market analysts initiated coverage of The Supreme Cannabis Company at Market Perform The company is set to launch its line of premium cannabis oil products in April 2019 The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1), a leading company in the cannabis industry that’s committed to providing premium brands and products, is seeking to grow the world’s best cannabis and become a leader in the global industry. As legalization spreads around the world, the cannabis industry continues…

FridayMar 29, 2019 11:37 am

Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (GRYN) Opens Escrow on Potential Cannabis Cultivation Ranch

Green Hygienics Holdings is planning to buy a San Diego-area ranch that occupies over 824 acres of flat grassland pasture The company is targeting the medical and recreational-use cannabis markets in California, which combine to make up the largest legal marketplace for cannabis sales GRYN anticipates that it could harvest 1,200 to 1,500 pounds of hemp per acre in two growing seasons each year Premium cannabis cultivation company Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: GRYN) announced on March 18 that it has opened escrow for the purchase of a ranch property near San Diego that will provide its growing operations with…

FridayMar 29, 2019 10:54 am

As Cannabidiol-Infused Beverage Market Grows, Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Launches Two Relevant Products

The two new cannabidiol-infused coffee brands from Youngevity are expected to become available in May, allowing the company the opportunity to establish a solid presence within the expanding market The first brand, HempFX, will be a direct sales product, while Javalution is set to become available later in May for retail store distribution The company is cultivating a market that appeals to the over 100 million coffee drinkers in the U.S. who are also aware of the benefits of cannabidiol-infused beverages The U.S. market for cannabidiol-infused beverages is expanding rapidly, with forecasts calling for a valuation of $260 million by…

FridayMar 29, 2019 4:20 am

420 with CNW – Why Ohioans Aren’t Rushing to Buy Medical Cannabis

Medical cannabis has been available in Ohio for about three months now, but the latest data shows that the 20,000 people registered on the program haven’t displayed much eagerness to buy all the cannabis available at dispensaries. Here are some reasons that could explain this lack of buyer enthusiasm. High Product Prices One major concern for Ohio medical cannabis patients is the high prices being levied for medical cannabis products. On average, an ounce of cannabis costs $470. This is twice the cost of medical cannabis in Michigan. Why is Michigan significant in this case? Patients from Ohio and other…

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