September 2022 - CanadianCannabisWire

FridaySep 30, 2022 10:30 am

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Strategic Acquisitions, Expanding Cannabis Exports Give Significant Boost to Company’s Revenue Streams

Flora Growth is a global cannabis cultivator, product builder, and supplier, experiencing continued growth thanks to strategic acquisitions and an expanding supply chain for marketing its brands in various countries Flora announced its most recent acquisition in September — a deal to acquire the assets of the No Cap Hemp Co. brand in exchange for payment of 10 percent of the No Cap brand revenues up to a maximum of $2 million The deal grants Flora an immediate revenue stream free of closing cost considerations Flora has seen revenues skyrocket over the past year, with a 604 percent YOY increase…

ThursdaySep 29, 2022 10:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Addressing Hypertensive Patients’ Concerns with DehydraTECH-CBD

Lexaria is a global innovator in drug delivery platforms whose lead technology is DehydraTECH(TM) Studies have shown that DehydraTECH increases the intestinal bioabsorption of bioactive compounds by as much as 27 times, hence resulting in greater bioavailability; pre-clinical and human studies have demonstrated that DehydraTECH-CBD enables absorption increases of between 100% and 500% The studies have also shown that DehydraTECH-CBD results in a rapid and sustained drop in blood pressure among hypertension patients Lexaria, which believes there is a significant unmet demand for cost-effective hypertensive treatments with few or no side effects, is working toward commercializing DehydraTECH-CBD to satisfy this…

WednesdaySep 21, 2022 12:45 pm

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) 7x YOY Revenue Growth for H1 2022 Affirms Hyper Growth

H1 2022 revenue increased to ~$15.0 million, up 604% from H1 2021 and 117% from H2 2021, driven by House of Brands Gross Profit increased to ~$7.0 million, up 547% compared to H1 2021 and 363% compared to H2 2021 Company reaffirms its 2022 revenue guidance to range between $35.0 million - $45.0 million, indicating approximately 300% - 400% projected revenue growth from 2021 In August, Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC) released its financial and operating results for the six months that ended June 30, 2022 (https://cnw.fm/4Oeqb). As an internationally focused cannabis company, the organization’s management acknowledged how challenging the current global…

WednesdaySep 21, 2022 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Looking to Provide Bioavailable Oral Treatment for Hypertension, Mitigate Effects of High Blood Pressure

Lexaria is a biotechnology company pursuing the enhancement of the bioavailability of a diverse and broad range of active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) The company has developed the patented DehydraTECH(TM) drug delivery technology, which has been shown to deliver more API at a faster rate than controls Lexaria’s DehydraTECH pipeline includes DehydraTECH-CBD for the treatment of hypertension Through pre-clinical studies, DehydraTECH-CBD has been shown to decrease systolic blood pressure among hypertensive volunteers The company intends to file an Investigational New Drug (“IND”) application and has already received confirmation that the FDA agrees with its proposed abbreviated pathway under section 501(b)(2) Oral…

TuesdaySep 20, 2022 12:45 pm

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Agreement with Colombian Tribe Strengthens Cannabis Production Supply Chain

Flora Growth is a global cannabis brand-builder focused on the cultivation of product at a central Colombian facility and marketing through a design-led international supply chain Flora recently announced an agreement with Colombia’s Misak tribe for cooperative processing and distribution of cannabis, drawing on the tribe’s licensing advantage to accelerate the pair’s marketing capacity Flora is headquartered in Canada, but its strength lies in its Colombian-based cultivation operations centered in Colombia, one of the largest licensed outdoor operations in the world In recent years, Colombia’s government has been working to create a legalization framework for cannabis cultivation, processing and exportation…

FridaySep 16, 2022 9:45 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX), Growing its Market Share, One Patent at a Time

Lexaria’s development of its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology since 2014 has yielded 27 patents in Australia, the United States, the European Union, Japan, India and Mexico with approximately 50 additional patents pending around the world Its latest patent, granted in Mexico, applies a range of active ingredients, including but not limited to non-psychoactive cannabinoids and NSAIDs in a variety of ready-to-drink consumer retail beverage products Lexaria remains committed to advancing its research and expanding the indications and efficacy of its DehydraTECH technology, as it looks to benefit from the CBD industry, projected to be valued at $111.8 billion by 2030, and…

WednesdaySep 14, 2022 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Strengthens Board of Directors to Boost Efforts toward Regulatory Approval of Potential Treatment for Hypertension

Lexaria Bioscience is a global innovator in drug delivery platforms whose lead technology, DehydraTECH, has been shown to increase the bioavailability of APIs The company recently announced that Catherine Turkel, PharmD, Ph.D., has joined its board of directors Dr. Turkel, who brings over 20 years’ experience, has previously formulated Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) registration and commercial strategic plans, as well as led global development programs for pharmaceutical and biologic treatments Dr. Turkel will lend her drug registration experience and regulatory expertise to Lexaria at a time when the company is journeying toward regulatory approval for DehydraTECH-CBD, its drug candidate…

TuesdaySep 13, 2022 9:00 am

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC), Cannabis Brand Builder, is Ramping Up its HR Productivity and Effectiveness One Appointment at a Time

A 2017 study by McKinsey & Company showed that high performers tend to be 400% more productive than average ones. This outlook has shaped Flora Growth’s hiring strategy for 2022, with the appointment of several key individuals whose proven talents and productivity are seen as critical to the company’s goal of delivering the most compelling customer experiences, most recently with the appointment of Elshad Garayev as Flora’s Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) Mr. Garayev’s appointment marks the latest addition to a growing list of leaders ready to elevate the company to another level of international performance In a study conducted in…

MondaySep 12, 2022 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Acquires 27th Worldwide Patent Applying to a Range of APIs in Ready-to-Drink Consumer Retail Beverage Products

Lexaria’s Mexican patent “Stable Ready-to-Drink Beverage Compositions Comprising Lipophilic Active Ingredients” joins the ranks of previously issued patents in Australia, India, Japan and the EU The patent allows the company to provide value in gaining regulatory approval for its DehydraTECH(TM)-enabled CBD for multiple indications in the health and wellness field Additional claims to Mexican patent #390001 include Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (“HIV”) dementia, obesity, hepatic diseases, diabetes, appetite disorders, cancer chemotherapy, benign prostatic hypertrophy, irritable bowel syndrome, biliary diseases, ovarian disorders, marijuana abuse, and alcohol, opioid, nicotine, or cocaine addictions The global market of CBD for…

ThursdaySep 08, 2022 9:00 am

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Names New CFO, Process for Ensuring Smooth Transition Amid Company’s Global Growth

Global cannabis brand-builder Flora Growth recently named a former Amazon financial executive as its new CFO Elshad Garayev will work with outgoing CFO Lee Leiderman to ensure a smooth transition of responsibility amid finalization of Flora’s mid-year financial filing with the SEC Flora Growth is headquartered in Canada with cultivation operations centered in Colombia, where recent government administrations have opened regulatory processes for exporting cannabis derivatives for the health and wellness markets The company continues to expand its operations internationally for sales in the UK and Europe generally, Australia, and throughout the Americas Global cannabis brand-builder Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC)…

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