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FridayDec 13, 2019 2:41 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Willow Biosciences Inc. (CSE: WLLW) (OTCQB: CANSF) Holds Potential to Supply Biosynthetically Derived Cannabinoids

Willow Biosciences (CSE: WLLW) (OTCQB: CANSF), an emerging biotechnology company focused on the biosynthetic production of cannabinoids, is well positioned to disrupt the cannabis industry supply chain by utilizing its ability to provide biosynthetically derived cannabinoids. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Willow ultimately intends to biosynthetically produce a variety of cannabinoids using biosynthesis, but its first target molecule will be CBD. The company has a fully integrated leadership team based out of Canada and the United States to handle all stages of the upstream cannabinoid development cycle. Additionally, by having two labs in Canada, where cannabis is federally…

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FridayDec 06, 2019 1:53 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) Finalizes Construction of Two Hemp-Biomass Processing, Storage Facilities

HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC), a hemp-biomass processing entity, recently completed the construction of two hemp-biomass processing and storage facilities. An article discussing the company reads, “HTC has finalized the construction of its 27,000-square-foot hemp-biomass processing and storage facility, which will be used to store extraction-ready biomass. The company has also completed a 19,000-square-foot facility that will house extraction and formulation processing, quality assurance testing and product development laboratories at its Port Lajord location 17 miles southeast of Regina, Saskatchewan. The facility is going to be on par with the highest performance and quality standards for extraction and refining worldwide.…

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FridayDec 06, 2019 1:47 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) Eyes Growth Potential in Branded Products

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) is dedicated to providing a consistent cannabis experience with its compliant, dosable and flavorful edibles. An article discussing the company reads, “A hemp-and-cannabis food company, Plus Products’ emphasis is on thoughtfully and carefully building brand value. The company has already achieved its first strategic goal — to develop a winning brand in California — in PLUS gummies, and it looks to expand on that brand with the goal of creating the world’s strongest cannabis brand by taking its successful formula to new markets, new products and new consumers (http://cnw.fm/Yodu3). . . . Plus Products sees potential…

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FridayDec 06, 2019 1:07 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Secures Additional Funding to Advance Company Initiatives

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF), a leading producer of premium, certified-organic cannabis, recently inked agreements for increased funding totaling up to $103 million. TGODF intends to utilize the capital to complete construction of various facilities and achieve national product distribution. An article discussing the company reads, “‘Our ability to raise capital, despite recent headwinds affecting the entire sector, is a clear show of confidence from our financial partners,’ TGOD CEO Brian Athaide stated in a news release. ‘It is reflective of the value of our significant assets, the trust investors are putting into TGOD’s strong corporate…

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FridayDec 06, 2019 12:50 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Names Senior Advisor to Outline Leadership Strategies

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP), a global innovator with technology that has demonstrated its ability to enhance the oral delivery of nicotine, recently appointed Gregg Smith, founder of a New York-based culture-tech, venture investment firm, as senior advisor to help define LXRP’s leadership strategies. An article discussing the company reads, “‘I am passionate about creating a smokeless future and recognize that the consumption methods of nicotine and cannabis will change,’ Smith stated in the news release (http://cnw.fm/KaCZ3). ‘Lexaria’s technology, DehydraTECH(TM), will completely disrupt and improve the consumption and delivery of oral nicotine, CBD and cannabis. Lexaria’s recognition of the…

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WednesdayNov 27, 2019 10:21 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) Advances Toward Equipment Installation at Hemp-Biomass Extraction Facility

HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC), a hemp-biomass processing entity, recently completed its 19,000-square-foot facility in Port Lajord and is anticipating the arrival of its initial new extraction equipment in December 2019. An article discussing the company reads, “Installation of the extraction and formulation equipment will mark the next major stage for the company’s strategy of building on hemp biomass tolling contracts on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border to extract CBD full-spectrum oil (‘FSO’) and to keep a percentage of the distillate for future sales and offtake agreements, including sales to the cannabinoid pharmaceutical market. Bought-deal, private-placement financing that closed…

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TuesdayNov 26, 2019 2:15 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Set to Profit from FDA’s MRTP Pathway Announcement

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP), a global innovator with technology that has demonstrated its ability to enhance the oral delivery of nicotine, is positioned to benefit from the FDA’s recent announcement that it had authorized the marketing of eight smokeless tobacco products through the modified-risk, tobacco-product (“MRTP”) pathway (http://cnw.fm/PaC87). An article discussing the company reads, “The FDA approval of the ‘modified risk’ claims was made after reviewing scientific evidence submitted by the manufacturer of the products. The approvals, which are product specific and expire after five years, do not mean the products come with no health risks. Nicotine-based products are…

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FridayNov 22, 2019 2:48 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) Utilizes Multichannel Marketing Strategy to Increase National Profile

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF), a leading cannabis-branded products company in the United States, recently kicked off a multichannel campaign strategy to raise national awareness. An article discussing the company reads, “The campaign features new PLUS hemp-CBD products, which consumers can purchase online and have shipped to them in 43 states (http://cnw.fm/49Z0r). In addition, the company is raising its profile by brand partnering with celebrity John Legend and with direct-to-consumer sleep company Casper Sleep (http://cnw.fm/Y1RaV). Legend will be an advocate on behalf of the PLUS CBD line while Casper co-developed the new PLUS line of SLEEP gummies.” To view the full…

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FridayNov 15, 2019 3:23 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) Appoints First-Ever Chief Scientific Officer

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF), a leading cannabis branded products company in the United States, recently appointed Dr. Ari Mackler as its first-ever chief scientific officer (http://cnw.fm/JCdj7). An article discussing the company reads, “With 20 years of medical affairs, communications and research experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare and consumer goods industries, Mackler brings with him an impressive list of accomplishments and valuable professional experience. . . . ‘I have been intrigued by cannabis for years and saw a huge opportunity to apply my scientific and consumer products background for PLUS to help validate and articulate how their products may help people…

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FridayNov 15, 2019 3:17 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) Positioned to Capitalize on Market Forecasted to Reach $22 Billion by 2022

As the CBD market continues to swell, HTC Extraction Systems (TSX.V: HTC) has strategically positioned itself for success with its proprietary extraction technology. An article discussing the company reads, “The U.S. CBD market alone will soar from $591 million in 2018 to a massive $22 billion by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 147% (http://cnw.fm/SD6oE). According to reports, this exponential growth will provide excellent opportunities for CBD extraction companies — a player that isn’t spoken of as often as other industry entities are. . . . Handling the extraction of CBD from hemp biomass is much cheaper and a more…

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