Cannabis

Friday Jul 22, 2022 - 11:29 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) and Colombian Senator Fighting to Legalize Recreational Cannabis Meet

Flora Growth’s (NASDAQ: FLGC) CEO Luis Merchan recently met with Senator Gustavo Bolivar, a Colombian representative who introduced a bill that creates the framework for recreational cannabis in the state. The bill was introduced on July 20, 2022, the same day that Merchan and Bolivar met. The two gentlemen met before Bolivar, a key author of the bill, introduced the bill to Congress. The two…

Tuesday Jul 19, 2022 - 2:09 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lehua Brands, Maven Genetics Collaborate to Launch Limited Edition Peach Crème Gelato TerpTonic

Lehua Brands, a California licensed manufacturer and distributor of award-winning cannabis products, in a unique collaboration with Maven Genetics, recently launched Maven Peach Crème Gelato TerpTonic (“PCG TerpTonic”). Maven Genetics breeds and cultivates high-quality, rare and exotic indoor cannabis. According to the update, the limited edition PCG TerpTonic is California’s first single-strain, live resin cannabis-infused beverage. “The moment we sampled a test batch of PCG…

Tuesday Jul 19, 2022 - 1:25 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc. (ACTX) Offers Solution to Grow High-Quality Crops Anywhere Year-Round

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX) is the exclusive U.S. distributor of Grow Pods, environmentally controlled micro-farms that allow the cultivation of ultra-clean crops all year long. The newest projections for the global indoor farming sector, which bode well for ACTX, anticipate the market will expand from US$26.5 billion in 2021 to US$62 billion by 2030. “Offering the ability to grow high-quality crops anywhere, the Grow…

Monday Jul 18, 2022 - 1:29 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Poised for First-Mover Advantage

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) is aggressively pushing its brand and advancing the conversation around cannabis. “In addition, with its able management, Flora is recognizing and capitalizing on opportunities that others are yet to identify, placing it in a unique position that not only gives it a first-mover advantage but also presents a unique opportunity for growth,” a recent article that discusses a research report…

Monday Jul 18, 2022 - 12:51 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Partners to Propel New, Exciting Growth Opportunities

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, recently entered into agreements with beverage developer BevNology. “The BevNology collaboration not only includes a commercial license agreement for products with active ingredients derived from hemp under BevNology’s brand but also a manufacturing operating agreement utilizing BevNology’s new, custom-built state-of-the-art processing facility outside Atlanta…. The manufacturing agreement will help Lexaria broaden its production…

Monday Jul 18, 2022 - 10:19 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Prime Harvest Inc. Subsidiary Receives Adult-Use Edibles Sales, Expansion Rights

Prime Harvest, a legal cannabis company focused on tech and parent company to Jaxx Cannabis, has been granted expansion rights of adult-use edibles sales through Jaxx. According to the announcement, Jaxx is Prime Harvest’s flagship retail brand and is driving strong growth for the company, reporting $4 million in sales last year alone. Through Jaxx, which only offers products that are licensed and regulated by California and…

Monday Jul 18, 2022 - 10:05 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Appoints Michael Woudenberg as Chief Operating Officer

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids, today announced its appointment of Michael Woudenberg as chief operating officer of the company, overseeing all day-to-day operations. Woudenberg previously served as senior vice president of chemistry, manufacturing and controls. For the past several years, he has been an integral part of InMed’s executive team, supporting multiple functions within…

Thursday Jul 14, 2022 - 1:48 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Benefiting from ‘Snowballing’ Fresh Frozen Cannabis Market

Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD), an emerging leader in the licensed cannabis sector, recently announced the first transaction under its contract with Cannabis Global Inc. (OTC: CBGL). “The transaction calls for Sugarmade to produce an estimated 25,000 pounds of Fresh Frozen cannabis, which Cannabis Global will use in its product lines and will distribute to the California marketplace. Sugarmade and Cannabis Global have signed a prebooked, fixed-price…

Thursday Jul 14, 2022 - 12:54 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Awarded Patent in Japan, Submits Briefing Book

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, announced that it has been notified that it will be awarded a new patent in Japan, which makes the 26th world patent for the company. The patent, which is the third one granted in Japan, recognizes the company’s patented drug-delivery technology, DehydraTECH(TM), and its ability to deliver active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) more efficiently, regardless of…

Thursday Jul 14, 2022 - 12:10 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lehua Brands, CA State Fair Cannabis Awards to Offer Adult Fairgoers Opportunity to Experience Special Edition TerpTonic Beverages

Lehua Brands is serving as the official beverage of the CA State Fair Cannabis Awards and today announced the special edition TerpTonic beverages in collaboration with four of California’s most acclaimed cannabis cultivators. According to the announcement, the special edition TerpTonic beverages and slushies will be available for purchase (quantities may be limited) at the Lehua Brands booth (#13) within the CA Cannabis Exhibit at…

Wednesday Jul 13, 2022 - 12:39 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Nearing Start Date for Its Human Nicotine Study

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced the pending start of its upcoming human nicotine study NIC-H22-1. Through the study, Lexaria expects to evidence that processing purified nicotine with its patented drug delivery technology, DehydraTECH(TM), leads to enhanced oral-tissue absorption and reduced negative experiences. NIC-H22-1, a minimum 36-person human pharmacokinetic (“PK”) randomized, double blinded, cross-over study, will compare…

Tuesday Jul 12, 2022 - 2:06 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – AmeriCann Inc. (ACAN) Achieves Record Quarterly and Monthly Revenues

AmeriCann (OTCQB: ACAN), a cannabis company that develops state-of-the-art cultivation, product manufacturing and distribution facilities, today provided financial and operational updates for its Massachusetts cannabis cultivation, product manufacturing and distribution campus. According to the announcement, the company achieved a significant increase in year-over-year quarterly revenue, reflecting growth of over 36% for the quarter ended June 2022 relative to the quarter ended June 2021, an increase…

Thursday Jul 07, 2022 - 1:51 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc. (ACTX) Poised to Provide Access to Healthy Food in Food Deserts

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX) is confident its GrowPods – modular hydroponic greenhouses – could become a valuable tool in efforts to combat food insecurity. With GrowPods, the company notes, cultivation can be moved nearer to the point of consumption, allowing food to be harvested at its peak nutritional value. “Micro-farms, such as ACTX’s Grow Pods, are being evaluated as a potential solution for food…

Thursday Jul 07, 2022 - 11:05 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Global Expansion of DehydraTECH Licensee

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced that its DehydraTECH licensee Boldt Runners Corporation, owners of the Cannadips brand, has expanded manufacturing agreements to include Europe, Japan and South Africa. “We are delighted with the expansion of the Cannadips brand outside of the USA,” said Chris Bunka, CEO of Lexaria Bioscience Corp. “We continue to work with the…

Wednesday Jul 06, 2022 - 9:50 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Board Appointment of Brandon Konigsberg

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator, manufacturer and distributor of global cannabis products and brands, today announced that the company’s shareholders voted in favor of all of the proposals submitted for their approval at Flora’s July 5 annual meeting. In addition to the re-election of the company’s six incumbent directors, shareholders also elected Brandon Konigsberg to serve on the board. Further to his responsibilities…

Tuesday Jul 05, 2022 - 12:37 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) ‘Embarking on a New and Bold Strategy’

Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD) CEO Jimmy Chan’s recent letter to shareholders outlines several strategic opportunities the company intends to pursue. “Noting several significant changes in the marketplace, including an uncertain regulatory environment, high taxes and drop in prices for cultivated cannabis products, Chan observed that numerous cannabis cultivation license holders, including unlicensed growers, have been forced to forgo plans to directly cultivate cannabis this year,” a…

Wednesday Jun 29, 2022 - 2:46 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Focused on International Strategy to Reach ‘Larger Consumer Base’

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) CEO Luis Merchan is quoted in a recent article saying, “International growth is a key objective of our company’s strategy.” Earlier this year, the company completed the acquisition of 100% equity interests of Just Brands LLC and High Roller Private Label LLC, owners of the JustCBD brand, in a move by Flora Growth to explore global expansion opportunities and increase…

Wednesday Jun 29, 2022 - 2:22 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Leveraging DehydraTECH(TM) to Stand Distinct, Push Brand

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) acknowledges consumers’ shift away from smoking cigarettes to nicotine alternatives, which has resulted in the growth of the nicotine pouch and nicotine replacement therapy (“NRT”) markets. Through its patented DehydraTECH technology, Lexaria looks to tap into the multibillion-dollar nicotine alternatives industry and stamp its position. “In a move that sought to prove DehydraTECH’s superiority, Lexaria conducted an oral nicotine absorption…

Wednesday Jun 29, 2022 - 11:04 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Prime Harvest Inc. Featured in Latest Episode of Bell2Bell Podcast

Prime Harvest, a technology-focused, full-service cannabis company with horizontally diversified operations spanning various segments of the cannabis value chain, was featured in the Bell2Bell Podcast, a part of IBN’s (“InvestorBrandNetwork”) sustained effort to provide specialized content distribution via widespread syndication channels. Duane Alexander, CEO of Prime Harvest, joined the latest episode to discuss to discuss the company, its flagship brand and seasoned management team, recent…

Wednesday Jun 22, 2022 - 12:40 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Cannabis Drinks Expo Partners with Women in Cannabis Group to Host Unique Expo Session

Cannabis Drinks Expo has announced that it will again be partnering with Illinois Women in Cannabis (“IWC”) to present a powerful session during the upcoming expo event; the panel will focus on developing women-led cannabis beverage brands. The panel will feature an all-woman panel of cannabis-industry executives, with panel members discussing women consumers of cannabis-infused beverages and drinks as well as the implication of portability,…

Wednesday Jun 22, 2022 - 9:35 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – 2022 Cannabis Drinks Expo to Shine the Spotlight on Top Names, Cutting-Edge Innovations

Cannabis Drinks Expo, a super hit business-to-business (“B2B”) trade show, returns in July. With the theme “Growing the Category,” this year’s show will provide the cannabis and drinks industry a unique platform to expand business, explore the segment and source amazing brands. The event will share insight on this burgeoning category and the development of new products while offering existing brands networking opportunities with state…

Tuesday Jun 21, 2022 - 3:01 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Enters Strategic Manufacturing, License Agreements with BevNology

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced the signing of two agreements with Atlanta-based BevNology LLC. According to the update, the first manufacturing operating agreement expands production capabilities for Lexaria’s own growing list of business-to-business (“B2B”) clientele interested in purchasing DehydraTECH-powered active ingredients for consumer packaged-goods brands. A new, state-of-the-art processing facility custom-built by BevNology is operational that…

Tuesday Jun 21, 2022 - 12:39 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Congratulates Colombia’s President-Elect Gustavo Petro

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator, manufacturer and distributor of global cannabis products and brands, congratulates Gustavo Petro and the Humane Colombia Party on their victory in Sunday’s presidential runoff election in Colombia. “We would like to congratulate President-Elect Gustavo Petro on his victory, and we look forward to working with the new government to continue Colombia’s progressive momentum in the global cannabis industry,”…

Tuesday Jun 21, 2022 - 12:17 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc.’s (ACTX) GrowPods Can Help Address Global Lettuce Shortage

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX) announced that GrowPods – transportable modular hydroponic farms - can help reduce the global lettuce shortage. The crisis began in 2020 when, according to Growing Produce, California lettuce cultivators faced hotter-than-average temperatures and crop diseases that led to a shortage of iceberg and romaine lettuce. The conditions bled into 2021, with Mintec indicating that lettuce increased in price 67% from…

Friday Jun 17, 2022 - 3:11 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) Ground-Breaking Studies Opening ‘Doors Previously Closed to Disruptive New Technology’

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) understands the shortcomings of orally administered drugs and is developing DehydraTECH(TM), a drug delivery technology that solves challenges such as poor water solubility and membrane permeability, limited absorption and unwanted tastes. “The company began developing DehydraTECH in 2014 and has since strengthened the technology as well as broadened its possible applications… Lexaria has also conducted in vitro and in vivo…

Friday Jun 17, 2022 - 11:50 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Prime Harvest Inc. Committed to Community, Diversity, Becoming California’s Preferred Cannabis Retailer

Prime Harvest, a technology-driven full-service cannabis corporation, has risen to prominence as a leader in California’s cannabis industry. “Prime Harvest is horizontally diversified across the entire cannabis value chain with business activities focused on direct-to-consumer operations, licensing acquisition, compliance management and state-wide delivery. The company continues to expand its footprint throughout California with a proven long-term strategy of investing in growth and scale of licensed…

Tuesday Jun 14, 2022 - 11:33 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Announces Results of Peer-Reviewed Study Published in International Journal

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids, has had its peer-reviewed scientific study published in the “International Journal of Molecular Sciences.” Titled “Effects of Rare Phytocannabinoids on the Endocannabinoid System of Human Keratinocytes,” the article reports on the study’s efforts to examine the biological activity of tetrahydrocannabivarin (“THCV”), cannabichromene (“CBC”) and other rare cannabinoids as well…

Monday Jun 13, 2022 - 12:05 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc. (ACTX) GrowPods Address Food Security Issues

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX), the exclusive U.S. distributor of self-contained, automated, indoor “micro-farms” called GrowPods, along with related equipment and supplies, provide an effective way for food to be produced locally, almost anywhere in the world, thus enhancing food security. According to the announcement, the pandemic and disruptions to the food supply chain have heavily effected food supply around the world, with growing numbers…

Friday Jun 10, 2022 - 12:41 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp.’s (NASDAQ: FLGC) Completion of Key Milestones Position It for Success

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) recently announced financial and operating results for the 2021 fiscal year that show the success of its efforts as revenues and profits begin what is expected to be a rapid climb. “The year-end financial results show about $9 million in revenues, which is ‘significantly higher’ than those reported the prior year before the law change and Flora’s IPO launch on…

Wednesday Jun 08, 2022 - 11:50 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Grants DehydraTECH(TM) License to Ireland-Based AnodGen Bioceuticals

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced the awarding of a five-year, non-exclusive DehydraTECH(TM) license from its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lexaria Pharmaceutical Corp., to AnodGen Bioceuticals of Ireland. According to the update, the awarded license is valid for the manufacturing and distribution of DehydraTECH-processed cannabinoid active pharmaceutical ingredient (“API”) powders within Europe including the U.K., Australia and New Zealand;…

Monday Jun 06, 2022 - 11:28 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc. (ACTX), Growpods Spotlighted in Borgen Magazine Article

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX), the exclusive U.S. distributor of self-contained, automated, indoor “micro-farms” called GrowPods, along with related equipment and supplies, were featured in an article published in Borgen magazine. The article, titled “How GrowPods Are Aiding Global Food Security,” notes that ACTX’s GrowPods “have the potential to help achieve global food security.” Noting that the consequences of global food insecurity are enormous, the article…

Friday Jun 03, 2022 - 3:26 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Advanced Container Technologies Inc.’s (ACTX) Innovative Growing Systems Offering Numerous Advantages

Advanced Container Technologies (OTC: ACTX), the exclusive U.S. distributor of GrowPods, is seeing interest in the environmentally controlled micro-farms that allow cultivation of ultraclean crops year-round. According to a recent article that contains excerpts from a GreenBiz piece titled, “How Vertical and Indoor Farming Can Supplement the Food Supply Chain,” innovators have developed new technologies such as indoor and vertical farms designed to supplement outdoor…

Friday Jun 03, 2022 - 10:24 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Awards Exclusive License to Japan’s Premier Wellness Science Co.

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has awarded licensing of its proprietary DehydraTECH(TM) offering for development in Japan to Premier Wellness Science Co. Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Premier Anti-Aging Co. Ltd. LEXX announced that Premier is purchasing exclusive rights to DehydraTECH technology for the Japanese nonpharmaceutical market; the company will use the tech in oral liquid and nonliquid products, as…

Thursday Jun 02, 2022 - 12:58 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH Footprint Extends to Europe with License Granted to Valcon Medical

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has awarded licensing of its proprietary DehydraTECH(TM) offering for development in the European and United Kingdom markets. The company awarded the nonexclusive licenses to Valcon Medical A/S, a European contract manufacturing organization that specializes in the manufacturing of medical cannabis extracts for the EU and UK. According to the announcement, Lexaria will receive milestone fees…

Thursday Jun 02, 2022 - 10:43 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Announces $5M Registered Direct and Private Placement Offerings

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM) is a leader in the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids. The company today announced its entry into securities purchase agreements with a single health care-focused institutional investor for the issuance and sale of 4,079,256 of its common shares, each at a purchase price of $0.858 (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof), in a registered direct offering priced at-the-market…

Wednesday Jun 01, 2022 - 12:05 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Reports on 2022 Annual Meeting Voting

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has released a report on its recent 2022 Annual Meeting and the items that were voted on. The meeting was held on May 31, 2022, at 1 p.m. PT. According to the announcement, 2,927,321 shares of the company were represented in person or by proxy during the meeting; that number comprised 49.2% of Lexaria’s issued…

Tuesday May 31, 2022 - 10:42 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Announces Launch of JustCBD Products on Amazon.co.uk

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator, manufacturer and distributor of global cannabis products and brands, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary JustCBD will be launching its line of Novel Foods-registered CBD products on Amazon.co.uk. Since its entry into the now £700 million CBD market in October 2021, Amazon U.K. has expanded the initial pilot-only program to include vendors who have demonstrated compliance with U.K.…

Friday May 27, 2022 - 2:54 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Leveraging DehydraTECH(TM) as It Looks to Tap into Various Markets

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) has been pushing the boundaries of drug delivery through its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology, which has evidenced more efficient delivery of active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) into the bloodstream while also increasing their bioavailability. “Its technology has seen application in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, consumer packaged goods, and over-the-counter capsules, pills, tablets, and oral suspensions. Lexaria has explored its usage in the delivery of…

Friday May 27, 2022 - 12:54 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Differentiating Itself in Competitive Cannabis Space

Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD) has once again showed its expertise in savvy business strategy. “The cannabis space is known for its competition, but Sugarmade, an emerging leader in the sector, has distinguished itself by its smart, creative decisions,” a recent article reads. “Last month, Sugarmade entered into a definitive agreement designed to expand its cannabis delivery footprint. The agreement established SGMD’s majority ownership in a fully…

Friday May 27, 2022 - 10:27 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lift&Co. Expo Toronto Showcased Innovations Powering Future of the Cannabis Sector

Lift&Co. Expo, Canada’s no. 1 cannabis conference and trade show, hosted its latest event on May 12-15, 2022, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The Lift Cannabis Business Conference (May 12) and Lift&Co. Expo in the Centre’s North Hall (May 13-15) featured leading-edge content and exhibitors from across North America to showcase information and innovations powering the future of the cannabis industry. Event sessions included…

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