CannabisNewsBreaks

TuesdayDec 08, 2020 12:30 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Way2Grow (‘W2G’) Biopharma Company Secures Health Canada Approval for Standard Cultivation, Processing, Medical Sales

Way2Grow Nurseries (“Way2Grow” or “W2G”), a privately owned biopharma company, today announced its receipt of Health Canada’s approval for the standard cultivation, standard processing and sale for medical purposes under the Cannabis Regulations. According to the update, the licenses are effective as of Nov. 20, 2020. Valid for a three-year period, the terms of the licenses include approval of a single-story production facility designed to support micropropagation tissue culture, organic cultivation, processing and medical sales requirements. Phase II plans include expansion of the research laboratory and controlled cultivation rooms, as well as the addition of a medical dispensary. To view…

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TuesdayDec 08, 2020 11:08 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Pac Roots Cannabis Corp. (CSE: PACR) CEO Discusses Milestones, Focus on Genetics in Exclusive Interview

Pac Roots (CSE: PACR) (“PacRoots”), dedicated to producing premium-quality strains and products by leveraging a genetics-focused approach, today announced that its president and CEO, Patrick Elliott, was featured in an exclusive audio interview with NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”), a financial news and content distribution company and one of 50+ brands in the InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”). During the interview, Elliott discussed the company’s devotion to cannabis genetics as well as milestones Pac Roots has achieved since it began trading earlier this year. “The company is built on genetics. We believe genetics are paramount, and we deploy these into our own projects and also lean…

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FridayDec 04, 2020 9:46 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Issues Update on Portfolio Companies

Canopy Rivers (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), a venture capital firm specializing in cannabis, on Thursday provided an update on three portfolio companies: TerrAscend, YSS and Dynaleo. "Over the past month, our portfolio companies have made several announcements that demonstrate their continued momentum and growth in their respective markets," said Canopy Rivers’ Narbe Alexandrian. "We believe that this growth is a testament to the theses behind these investments, and we look forward to seeing their progress continue into 2021." To view the full press release, visit https://cnw.fm/NmyN8 About Canopy Rivers Inc. Canopy Rivers is a venture capital firm specializing in cannabis…

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ThursdayDec 03, 2020 11:02 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) Launches New PLUS Strains Product Line

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF), a cannabis and hemp-branded products company, will introduce a new lineup of three product offerings under its new Plus Strains brand. The new brand is designed to honor well-known cannabis varieties that have been used and enjoyed for years. The line will include Lemon Jack (sativa), Pineapple Express (hybrid) and Granddaddy Purple (indica); a limited-edition Sugar Plum (sativa) will be available while supplies last. The new line features gummies that are packed with full-spectrum cannabis oil and real fruit; in addition, each gummy will contain 5 mg of THC. PLUS also announced a new ecommerce website: www.shop.plusproductsthc.com.…

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WednesdayDec 02, 2020 1:01 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER) Expands Partnership with KeHE to Offer A88CBD(TM) Products

The Alkaline Water Company (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER), a producer of premium bottled alkaline and flavored-infused drinking waters and CBD-infused products, today announced an expanded partnership with KeHE, which now includes the A88CBD(TM) topical products, A88 Infused(TM) flavors and the entire Alkaline88(R) line, including eco-friendly aluminum bottles. “KeHE has been an exceptional partner in our journey to become a national lifestyle brand,” said Ricky Wright, president and CEO of The Alkaline Water Company. “We are excited to announce that our premium quality, lab-tested A88CBD topical products will now be available to all KeHE accounts nationwide. Today, our flagship brand, Alkaline88,…

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MondayNov 30, 2020 10:11 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) Advances Move into Field of Mushroom Extractions

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL) (XFRA: A2QJAJ), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and the rapidly emerging functional mushroom sectors, on Thursday provided an update and overview regarding its expansion into the functional mushroom wellness sector. According to the update, interest is climbing sharply in functional and medicinal mushrooms, particularly regarding medicinal opportunities. Pure Extracts noted increased institutional interest in the field of psychedelics in general and with a focus on promising mushroom varieties such as psilocybin specifically. As a result of the encouraging and growing interest in the sector, Pure Extracts has commenced the expansion of its…

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WednesdayNov 25, 2020 11:43 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Champignon Brands Inc. (CSE: SHRM) (FWB: 496) (OTCQB: SHRMF) Announces Executive Leadership Changes

Champignon Brands (CSE: SHRM) (FWB: 496) (OTCQB: SHRMF) has announced that its executive leadership team will be changing; these changes follow last month’s naming of a new CEO and board chair along with a new vice chair. As a result of this week’s changes, the company is actively looking for new key executives, including a chief financial officer, chief general counsel and senior vice president of investor and public communications. The company also plans to announce additional board members coming from key business and science segments. Current board members who are remaining include Dr. Roger McIntyre, chair and CEO; Bill Wilkerson, vice…

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TuesdayNov 24, 2020 11:45 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Receives Official Government Approval to Export Medical Cannabis

The Green Organic Dutchman (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF), a leading producer of premium certified organically grown cannabis, has received an export certificate from Health Canada. This official certification allows TGOD to finalize its initial shipment of medical cannabis. That shipment is headed to Europe, where it will undergo stability testing in Germany. This testing is the final step in The Green Organic Dutchman’s efforts to commence commercialization, which is scheduled to begin in 2021. "This is an important milestone as we get ready to begin the international shipping of our certified organically grown medical cannabis products,” said interim TGODF CEO Sean…

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TuesdayNov 24, 2020 10:04 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) Announces Q3 2020 Results

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF), a cannabis branded products company in the U.S., on Monday released its unaudited financial and operational results for the three months ended September 30, 2020, expressed in U.S. dollars. Among Q3 2020 financial highlights, PLUS reported an increase in net revenues to $3.7 million, up from net revenues of $3.5 million in Q3 2019. In addition, the company reported a climb in gross profits to $1.4 million, up from $0.5 million in Q3 2019. “The third quarter was an exciting period for PLUS as we continued our steady progress towards profitability, achieving 40% gross…

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ThursdayNov 19, 2020 1:13 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER) Announces Second Partnership to Present Alkaline88(R) Products to Entire Hospitality Channel

The Alkaline Water Company (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER), a producer of premium bottled alkaline and flavored-infused drinking waters and CBD-infused products, today announced that it has added a new foodservice broker, IBA Foodservice. According to the update, the new partner will present the A88 family of beverage products to the entire hospitality channel. “We now have two formidable partnerships in DOT Foods and IBA Foodservice to help us gain share in the hospitality and foodservice channel,” said Ricky Wright, president and CEO of The Alkaline Water Company. “IBA is a highly respected professional foodservice sales and marketing organization comprised of…

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