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Thursday May 12, 2022 - 1:23 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Alternative Products Expo to Shine the Spotlight on Innovative Products, Services Disrupting Traditional Markets

Following numerous successful events in North America, the Alternative Products Expo is set to take place on May 21-22 at Plaza Mayor in Medellin, Colombia. Alternative Products Expo Colombia will feature 50-plus expert speakers, over 125 exhibitors and more than 1,000 of the most innovative and cutting-edge products within the alternative products space. Through keynotes, panels and workshops, industry experts will share their insights and…

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Thursday May 12, 2022 - 10:54 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Expands Global Footprint to Establish Presence in the UK and EU

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator, manufacturer and distributor of global cannabis products and brands, today announced expansion of its operational footprint in Europe and the United Kingdom, furthering its international growth strategy. According to the update, the London-based offices will serve as the regional headquarters for Flora’s sales force and management of its distribution centers in the U.K. and Netherlands. Flora additionally bolsters…

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Wednesday May 11, 2022 - 3:19 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – CWCBExpo New York’s ‘In Conversation With’ Series to Feature Prolific Industry Leaders

Two prolific leaders in the cannabis and hemp industry, Chris Beals and Nick Kovacevich, will be featured speakers in the “In Conversation with…” series at CWCBExpo New York. The event is slated to take place June 2-4 at the Javits Center. The East Coast’s top B2B trade show and conference, CWCBExpo brings together some of the most influential and informed minds in the industry to…

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Wednesday May 11, 2022 - 1:55 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Announces Strategic Launch of Vessel in Canada, OCS Partnership

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator, manufacturer and distributor of global cannabis products and brands, today announced that its Vessel brand, a leader in premium cannabis accessories, secured meaningful penetration in Canada via an approved listing on the Ontario Cannabis Store (“OCS”). In addition, Vessel has launched its Canadian direct-to-consumer online store, www.VesselBrand.ca, to service customers directly across the country. “We’re elated about our…

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Wednesday May 11, 2022 - 1:13 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) Expanding Reach, Reports ‘Significant Balance Sheet and Operational Improvements’

Red White & Bloom (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) has been strengthening its revenue streams in the states where it operates, particularly in Michigan, Florida and California of late, while also working to deal with its debt to make it more long-term feasible, announcing recently that it has eliminated several million dollars’ worth of liabilities and annual expenses. “The acquisition earlier this year of a 15,000-square-foot…

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Tuesday May 10, 2022 - 2:04 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – BizCann Expo Colombia to Showcase Latest Trends in Cannabusiness

The BizCann Expo, an elite business and networking event for everything cannabis, today announced details for its upcoming event at the Plaza Mayor in Medellin, Colombia, on May 21-22. For established cannabusiness providers or those looking for entry into this new, rapidly expanding market, BizCann Expo has everything needed to start or scale a canna-venture or to service the cannabusiness sector. BizCann Expo Colombia and…

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Tuesday May 10, 2022 - 11:31 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Announces FY 2021 Results

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator, manufacturer and distributor of global cannabis products and brands, today released its financial and operating results for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2021. “Fiscal year 2021 was a foundational year for our company as we closed our first full year of revenues. In 2022, we anticipate accelerating revenue growth as we activate our Wholesale and Life Sciences…

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Monday May 09, 2022 - 2:14 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Leveraging Advantage in Rare Cannabinoid Biosynthesis Space

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM) is a clinical-stage company currently developing a pipeline of cannabinoid-based pharmaceutical drug candidates to treat several diseases with high, unmet medical needs. The company’s focus is on rare cannabinoids, many of which are not yet available in commercial-size quantities, such as cannabidivarin – (“CBDV”) and tetrahydrocannabivarin – (“THCV”). “The acquisition of BayMedica in October 2021 has provided an advantage for InMed…

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Monday May 09, 2022 - 12:05 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Grapefruit USA Inc. (GPFT) Announces Update on Proposed Acquisition of Diagnostic Lab Corporation

Grapefruit USA (OTCQB: GPFT), an innovative California-based cannabiotech company, today issued an update on its previously announced execution of a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) with Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey-based Diagnostic Lab Corporation (“DLC”), a diversified food and agriculture safety company, concerning Grapefruit’s acquisition of DLC. According to the update, the company and DLC (the “parties”) have been in regular discussions since the execution of the…

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Friday May 06, 2022 - 3:10 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH-Nicotine Pouch Performance to Be Compared to That of Leading Brands

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) is expected to begin dosing for the NIC-H22-1 human study this summer. “NIC-H22-1, a pharmacokinetic randomized, double-blinded, cross-over study involving 36 human participants, will compare Lexaria’s DehydraTECH-nicotine pouch performance to that of existing leading brands available to U.S. customers, namely ON! and Zyn,” a recent article reads. The human study NIC-H22-1 is expected to build on the successes of the…

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Friday May 06, 2022 - 2:56 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Hero Technologies Inc. (HENC) Positioning in 3 of Top 6 US Cannabis Markets

Hero Technologies (OTC: HENC), a cannabis company, is ideally poised as a new report revealed that states that have legalized recreational marijuana collected an estimated $3.7 billion in tax revenue last year. “That news bodes well for savvy players in the legal cannabis space, including Hero Technologies, as states are often eager to support revenue sources,” a recent article reads. “Hero Technologies is looking to…

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Friday May 06, 2022 - 1:18 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) Expanding into Live Resin Vapes Segment to Capitalize on Growing Market

Red White & Bloom (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) recently announced the rollout of Platinum Vape(TM) (“PV”) Live Resin in Michigan, fulfilling its promise to introduce a steady stream of new products and consumption options to satisfy demand in the state. “The debut marks RWB’s line expansion into the higher-margin live resin vapes segment and also represents its inaugural product in Michigan beyond the popular distillate…

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Friday May 06, 2022 - 9:53 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Schedules Webcast to Discuss 2021 Financial and Operating Results

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, today announced that it will host a webcast at 9 a.m. ET on Tuesday, May 10, to discuss financial and operating results for its fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2021. During the webcast, Flora’s management will deliver comments on financial results, operational highlights from 2021, as well as share a…

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Wednesday May 04, 2022 - 12:30 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Executes on Collaborative Cannabis Cultivation Model

Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD), an emerging company in the licensed cannabis sector, today announced its first transaction relative to its collaborative cannabis cultivation strategy via a definitive and executed contract with Cannabis Global Inc. (OTC: CBGL). Under the agreement, Sugarmade, via partner licensed and permitted Lake County, California, cannabis cultivators, will produce approximately 25,000 pounds of “Fresh Frozen” cannabis, which Cannabis Global will use in its…

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Wednesday May 04, 2022 - 10:35 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Launches New Skincare Line Ahead of Luxury Meets Cannabis Conference

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, today announced the launch of a new skincare line under its brand, MIND Naturals (“Mind”), ahead of the Luxury Meets Cannabis Conference (“LMCC”) in New York City. Mind is inspired by its Colombian roots and leverages superfruits and nutrients native to Colombia for its new non-CBD line of skincare products.…

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Wednesday May 04, 2022 - 10:14 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s (NASDAQ: INM) Transition from Pure-Play Pharma R&D Firm Featured in Research Report

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids, was featured in a report published by Edison Group, a leading research and investor relations consultancy. The piece details InMed Pharmaceuticals and its continued “transition from a pure-play pharma R&D firm to one also benefiting from commercial sales into the health and wellness market. Product launches of high-value, rare…

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Tuesday May 03, 2022 - 12:18 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Organa Kannalytics’ SHMC Event to Shine the Spotlight on Medical Use, Practices and Opportunities in the Hemp and Cannabis Space

Organa Kannalytics, an advocacy organization seeking to bring legitimacy to the hemp and medical cannabis industry through science and education, today announced the 2022 Southeastern Hemp and Medical Cannabis (“SHMC”) Convention and Expo will be held May 12-14, 2022. The event will take place live at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, Georgia, as well as virtually via livestream. The multi-day SHMC expo will offer…

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Friday Apr 29, 2022 - 2:26 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Hero Technologies Inc. (HENC) Focused on Vertical Integration, State Expansion

Hero Technologies (OTC: HENC), a cannabis company working toward a vertically integrated business model, has plans to expand into two states that have legalized cannabis — Colorado and Massachusetts. Cannabis genetic engineering, farmland for medical and recreational cannabis cultivation, production licenses, distribution licenses, consumer packaging, retail operations and dispensaries are all part of HENC’s strategic multistate model. The company owns a majority stake in BlackBox…

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Friday Apr 29, 2022 - 1:25 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – American Cannabis Partners Leveraging Focus on Key Business Segments to Capture Opportunity

American Cannabis Partners (“ACP”), a sustainable Jamaican experience canna-business innovator, currently operates in Michigan and California and is also in the process of exploring land acquisition and project development strategies for expanding operations to two more states this year. “With a total of 12 cannabis licenses, including 560,000 square feet of cultivation licenses in California and Michigan and one retail license in Michigan, ACP is…

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Friday Apr 29, 2022 - 10:23 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) to Participate in Luxury Meets Cannabis Conference

Flora Growth’s (NASDAQ: FLGC) executives Luis Merchan and James Choe are scheduled to participate at the upcoming Luxury Meets Cannabis Conference. The two-day event is scheduled for May 5–6, 2022, in New York City. The premier B2B CBD, hemp and cannabis event — the first of its kind — is an ideal venue to shine a spotlight on FLGC’s impressive line of lifestyle products and brands. The…

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Thursday Apr 28, 2022 - 3:02 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Continues to Unlock Capabilities of Revolutionary DehydraTECH(TM) Platform

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) is aware of the need to continuously improve its understanding of the capabilities and potential applications of its patented DehydraTECH(TM) drug delivery technology. This informs its long-held commitment to its applied research and development (“R&D”) programs. “So far, the company’s research journey has involved a series of controlled and well-designed in vitro preclinical testing and in vivo animal and human…

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Thursday Apr 28, 2022 - 11:20 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Expands Patent Portfolio with Novel Cannabinoid Analogs, Initiates Strategic Research Collaboration Agreement

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids, today announced the publication of a patent application in North America. The application has broad claims directed to the molecular structure, uses and methods of manufacturing of several cannabinoid analogs. Describing several new cannabinoid-related chemical compounds, the broad patent application, if granted, allows for the creation of several variations…

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Thursday Apr 28, 2022 - 10:23 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Achieves Integration Milestone with First-Ever Sourcing of Its CBD into Market-Ready Products

Flora (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of cannabis products and brands, today announced that it has formally begun the integration of its licensed and Control Union Medical Cannabis Standard GACP (“CUMCS-GACP”) certified cannabis products and derivatives into its global roster of branded products. Beginning with CBD derivatives used in Mind Naturals, its award-winning skincare brand, the company has begun the process of…

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Tuesday Apr 26, 2022 - 1:07 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – RYAH Group Inc. (CSE: RYAH) Names New CFO, Corporate Secretary

RYAH Group (CSE: RYAH), a connected device and big data and technology company focused on valuable predictive analysis in the global medical plant and nutraceutical intake industry, has announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer and corporate secretary. The company named François C. Desrosiers, B. Com (Spec.) and FCSI, as Rryah CFO and corporate; the appointment is subject to approval  by the Canadian…

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Friday Apr 22, 2022 - 3:52 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – American Cannabis Partners Looking to Expand to Additional States

American Cannabis Partners (“ACP”), a sustainable Jamaican experience canna-business innovator, is among companies that will benefit from a proposed cannabis bill by Nancy Mace, designed to ease federal regulations on the substance. “Despite the House and Senate being controlled by the Democrats, Nancy Mace, a Republican representative from South Carolina, has said her proposed cannabis bill will get a hearing,” a recent article reads. “Cannabis…

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Friday Apr 22, 2022 - 2:24 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Well Positioned for Opportunity

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) has expanded its portfolio, which spans a range of verticals and diverse revenue streams, with growth largely driven through mergers and acquisitions (“M&As”). With M&As defining its 2021 calendar year, Flora Growth capitalized on global trends, which saw over 63,000 worldwide M&A transactions completed across all industries and sectors as companies sought new avenues for growth amid the pandemic, rising…

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Thursday Apr 21, 2022 - 1:03 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Secures First-Ever Patent for DehydraTECH to Deliver Antiviral Drugs

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced its receipt of its first-ever patent for the use of DehydraTECH technology in the enhanced delivery of antiviral drugs. According to the update, Lexaria has received notification from the United States Patent and Trademark Office that patent 11,311,559 for “Compositions and Methods for Enhanced Delivery of Antiviral Agents” will be issued…

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Thursday Apr 21, 2022 - 10:50 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Announces Expansion of Rare Cannabinoid Portfolio

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids, is launching business-to-business sales of its rare cannabinoid cannabidivarin (“CBDV”). Through subsidiary BayMedica LLC, InMed will offer its product to wholesalers, suppliers and end-product manufacturers in the health and wellness sector. In addition, the company released a white paper focused on research into the therapeutic potential of CBDV. According…

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Wednesday Apr 20, 2022 - 1:57 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Hero Technologies Inc. (HENC) Pursuing Diversification, Increased Share in Booming Colorado Market

Hero Technologies (OTC: HENC) anticipates expanding into the booming Colorado cannabis market via cultivation and dispensary operations through its wholly owned subsidiary, Mile High Green LLC. “Cannabis sales in the state broke another record last year, topping $2.22 billion in products sold, according to the Colorado Department of Revenue (https://ibn.fm/FK2Zm). This figure ‘eclipses’ 2020 sales reaching upwards of $2.1 billion, which set a previous record,”…

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Wednesday Apr 20, 2022 - 1:11 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) Provides Update Regarding Restructuring, Strengthening of Balance Sheet

Red White & Bloom (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF), a multistate cannabis operator and house of premium brands, has completed a companywide restricting, which resulted in the elimination of $115 million in liabilities and more than $22 million in annual expenses. Highlights of the strategic moves include the completion of the sale of its Granville, Illinois, facility; the repayment of $51.7 million secured debt and the…

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Tuesday Apr 19, 2022 - 3:06 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – O’Cannabiz International Conference and Expo Slated for June Return to Toronto

The O’Cannabiz International Conference and Expo is heading back to Toronto this year; the three-day event is scheduled for June 1–3, 2022. The event is designed for cannabis industry entrepreneurs, growers, researchers, suppliers and retailers, as well as cannabis product consumers. Participants will learn about an array of diverse topics covered in more than 70 breakout sessions and workshops and discussed by more than 180…

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Tuesday Apr 19, 2022 - 2:45 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Organa Kannalytics Releases Dates for 2022 Southeastern Hemp and Medical Cannabis Convention

Organa Kannalytics, an advocacy organization seeking to bring legitimacy to the hemp and medical cannabis industry through science and education, is hosting the upcoming Southeastern Hemp and Medical Cannabis (“SHMC”) Convention. The event is scheduled for May 12–14, 2022, and will be a live event held in Atlanta and streamed online. The event agenda includes inspiring speakers, insightful breakout sessions and invaluable networking opportunities, making…

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Tuesday Apr 19, 2022 - 12:52 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Commences Its Most Comprehensive Study to Date

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced that it has begun its multi-week human clinical hypertension study. The randomized, double blinded, placebo-controlled, cross-over study in 60 people, HYPER-H21-4, is the most comprehensive study ever undertaken by Lexaria. HYPER-H21-4 is designed to enhance Lexaria’s probability of success with its expected subsequent Investigational New Drug (“IND”) application filing to seek…

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Tuesday Apr 19, 2022 - 9:57 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Announces Participation in Upcoming Conferences

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a leader in the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids, will be involved in several conferences in April and May. Company management will be participating at the Benzinga Spring Cannabis Capital Conference, scheduled for April 20–21, 2022, in Miami Beach, Florida. InMed executives will be meeting virtually with institutions and industry representatives. Company executives will also be at Canaccord…

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Monday Apr 18, 2022 - 2:36 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) Expanding Rare Cannabinoid Manufacturing Scale

InMed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INM), a rare cannabinoid drug developer, is expanding its product manufacturing scale, thanks largely to the acquisition of consumer-focused rare cannabinoids manufacturer BayMedica last year. “InMed’s most-recent Q2 financial statement reported revenues of $0.3 million from commercial sales of cannabichromene (‘CBC’) to the health and wellness market following the BayMedica acquisition. Since January, the company has also been selling cannabicitran (‘CBT’) to…

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Monday Apr 18, 2022 - 1:31 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) on ‘Solid Ground in 2022 and Beyond’

Red White & Bloom (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF), a company positioning itself to be one of the top three multistate operators in the United States in cannabis and hemp-derived product lines, has adopted a strategy anchored in operating a house of brands as it anticipates the commoditization of the cannabis market. “This is going to be a commoditized market, and our strategy is such that…

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Thursday Apr 14, 2022 - 11:53 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Positive Results from Pulmonary Hypertension Clinical Study

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has released data from its HYPER-H21-3 human study. The company noted that data from its simulated pulmonary hypertension clinical study indicate positive safety and efficacy findings. Specifically, results show a tendency (p=0.1) during 15 minutes of simulated low levels of oxygen (hypoxia) for reduced pulmonary artery systolic pressure (“PASP”) with DehydraTECH-CBD treatment versus placebo. According…

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Wednesday Apr 13, 2022 - 1:07 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – American Cannabis Partners Buoyed by Positive Look-Ahead Market Evaluations

American Cannabis Partners (“ACP”) is expected to see increasing opportunities to market its products as the cannabis landscape continues to shift, with growing numbers of states allowing some form of the substance and federal legislation examining changes in legal status. A recent article, which contains excerpts from a Hemp Industry Daily (“HID”) piece that looked at cannabis marketing trends for this year, documents that while…

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Tuesday Apr 12, 2022 - 2:57 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Organa Kannalytics Announces IBN’s HempWire as Official NewsWire of Southeastern Hemp & Medical Cannabis Convention

Organa Kannalytics has chosen InvestorBrandNetwork’s HempWire brand as an official media sponsor and official NewsWire of the Southeastern Hemp & Medical Cannabis Convention (“SHMC”). The three-day convention is scheduled for May 12–14, 2022, in Atlanta; the event will also be livestreamed. Organa Kannalytics is committed to bringing legitimacy to the hemp and medical cannabis industry by delivering science and education through its premier events. The…

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Tuesday Apr 12, 2022 - 1:09 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – CannabisNewsWire to Shine the Spotlight on the 2022 O’Cannabiz Conference and Expo

CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), a specialized communications platform for the cannabis sector and one of the 50+ brands of IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), today announced that it will again collaborate with the organizers of the O’Cannabiz International Conference & Expo. CNW is a platinum sponsor and will serve as the official newswire of the conference slated to take place June 1-3, 2022, at Toronto’s International Centre, Exhibit Hall 5.…

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