Cannabis

Tuesday Jan 19, 2021 - 2:20 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – ECGI Holdings, Inc. (ECGI) to Realign as Elite Cannabis Group, Targets Special Acquisition Model

ECGI Holdings (OTC: ECGI), today announced a change in its corporate strategy to implement a special acquisition model operating within the fast-growing legal cannabis marketplace. Over the coming weeks, ECGI’s board of directors will unveil a new management team possessing extensive experience in California’s regulated cannabis marketplace. In addition, ECGI intends to update its corporate identity to Elite Cannabis Group, Inc. and operate out of…

Tuesday Jan 19, 2021 - 10:55 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Willow Biosciences Inc. (TSX: WLLW) (OTCQX: CANSF) Releases Update on THC, Plans for Canadian Market Launch

Willow Biosciences (TSX: WLLW) (OTCQX: CANSF), a leading developer of biosynthetic production systems for high-value, plant-derived active pharmaceutical ingredients (“APIs”) and intermediates, has made advancements on its work on a proprietary yeast strain for the production of Tetrahydrocannabinol ("THC"); the company also announced plans to commercially launch the product in the highly regulated, legal Canadian market. Willow’s Canadian-based R&D (“R&D”) team has developed a proprietary…

Thursday Jan 14, 2021 - 12:09 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) Enters Exclusive Sales Agreement; Offers Hemp, CBD Products in UK

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF), a cannabis and hemp-branded products company in the United States, has finalized an exclusive sales agreement with Elements of Green, a European eCommerce marketplace for hemp CBD products. The agreement outlines the steps for PLUS to offer its products in the United Kingdom. Based on the agreement, PLUS Grapefruit CBD Uplift and Blueberry CBD Balance gummies, which are 100%…

Thursday Jan 14, 2021 - 11:02 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Expands Highly Dutch Brand, Adds Amsterdam Sativa

The Green Organic Dutchman (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF), a leading producer of premium certified organically grown cannabis, has added to its mainstream brand. The company unveiled three different formats — 3.5g, 15g, and 28g — of Amsterdam Sativa, available in its mainstream Highly Dutch product line. The new offerings feature organically grown, high-THC Sativa flower and is a direct response to increasing consumer demand for…

Wednesday Jan 13, 2021 - 12:28 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER) to Launch Alkaline88(R) Products at 99 Cents Only Stores

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 its three-liter offering and four A88-Infused(TM) flavored waters will be available in all 99 Cents Only Stores locations across California and the Southwest regions. “We are pleased to announce that our flagship brand and four of our popular flavors will be…

Tuesday Jan 12, 2021 - 1:45 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) Leverages Key Experience, Prepares Entry into Psychedelic Mushroom Market

Pure Extracts (CSE: PULL), a plant-based extraction company, is focused on cannabis, hemp, and functional mushroom sectors, the last of which is projected to rise to a value of $34.4 billion by the end of 2024. Seeking to capitalize on the growing interest within the sector, Pure Extracts has expanded its business model to include mushroom formulations using extraction processes proven compatible with the company’s…

Thursday Jan 07, 2021 - 11:34 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) Announces Listing on OTC Markets, Now Trading Under PRXT Symbol

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ), a plant-based extraction company specializing in cannabis, hemp and mushroom products, recently received approval from OTC Markets and is now trading under the ticker symbol PRXTF (“PRXTF”). OTC Markets is recognized for offering Canadian companies the benefits of being publicly traded in the United States but with lower cost and complexity than a U.S. exchange listing. To…

Wednesday Jan 06, 2021 - 2:24 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pac Roots Cannabis Corp. (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) Announces DTC Eligibility

Pac Roots (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) (“PacRoots”), dedicated to producing premium-quality strains and products by leveraging a genetics-focused approach, today announced that it has obtained eligibility with the Depository Trust Company “DTC” for its common shares listed on the OTCQB. The DTC is a stock depository that facilitates and simplifies electronic trading of securities in the United States. According to the update, Pac Roots common…

Wednesday Jan 06, 2021 - 1:21 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Issues Shareholder Letter on Expansion, Progress on Farm-to-Door Verticalization

Sugarmade (OTCQB: SGMD) today issued a letter to its shareholders as it continues to steer the company into what it hopes will be a leadership role in the rapidly growing cannabis marketplace as a vertically integrated farm-to-door solution for cannabis consumers. According to the update, 2020 was a landmark year for Sugarmade as it established, through its investment in Budcars, a distinct and increasingly vertical…

Thursday Dec 31, 2020 - 2:27 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER) Is Set for Market Expansion Through Key Partnerships

The Alkaline Water Company (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER), a producer of premium bottled alkaline and flavored-infused drinking waters and CBD-infused products, is set to expand into hospitality and foodservice sectors. As part of this effort, the company has entered into agreements with two strategic partners: Dot Foods Inc., the largest food redistribution company in the U.S., and the Independent Broker Alliance (“IBA”), a renowned professional…

Wednesday Dec 30, 2020 - 2:34 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Why Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (GRYN) Is ‘One to Watch’

Green Hygienics Holdings (OTCQB: GRYN) ("GHH") is focused on quality cultivation and processing of industrial hemp and manufacturing of pharmaceutical-grade bioactive cannabinoids. Based in California, the company aims to be a leader in the hemp and cannabinoid supply marketplace and leverage disruptive technologies to open a whole new world of novel cannabinoids and targeted bio-delivery. GHH is dedicated to creating the hemp industry’s safest and…

Wednesday Dec 30, 2020 - 10:35 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) Commences Study to Further Knowledge in Psilocybin, Associated Delivery Mechanisms

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL) (XFRA: A2QJAJ), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and the rapidly emerging functional mushrooms sector, today announced that it is commencing a study on the formulation and manufacturing of psilocybin-based active treatments for oral tablets, capsules and a nasal gel that will be used as an investigational product. According to the update, the study with be conducted at…

Tuesday Dec 29, 2020 - 1:25 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Gage Cannabis Co. Positioning to Capitalize in Top Market

Gage Cannabis is a leading vertically integrated operator in the cannabis industry focused exclusively on the Michigan market. The company is strengthening its presence to capitalize amid exploding growth, in which Michigan’s new recreational marijuana market is projected to reach — and exceed — $1 billion, second only to California (https://ibn.fm/vB31u). A recent article discussing this reads, “The state’s burgeoning growth was one of the reasons…

Wednesday Dec 23, 2020 - 2:09 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) Looks to Play ‘Pivotal Role’ in Supply Chain

Pure Extracts (CSE: PULL), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and functional mushroom sectors, recently began trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE”) under the symbol “PULL.” Pure Extracts leverages proprietary CO2 extraction methodology to obtain full-spectrum oil (“FSO”) from cannabis and hemp biomass. “We are pleased to have listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange as a significant first step towards Pure Extracts’…

Tuesday Dec 22, 2020 - 2:56 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Why RYAH Group Inc. Is ‘One to Watch’

RYAH Group is a leading digital health care analytics and technology company with a mission to advance the world’s transition to remote-health solutions and data analytics in patient treatments. Through its IoT dose-measuring devices and AI analytics, RYAH is focused on expanding understanding of the value of devices combined with data to positively impact the future treatment of patients for various medical conditions. A recent…

Monday Dec 21, 2020 - 1:16 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Announces Corporate Updates, New Strategic Focus

Canopy Rivers (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), a venture capital firm specializing in cannabis, on Friday provided an update on its 49%-owned joint venture, PharmHouse Inc. Per the update, on Oct. 29, 2020, PharmHouse received a court order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to initiate a sale and investment solicitation process ("SISP") to identify interest in, and opportunities for, a sale of, or investment…

Thursday Dec 17, 2020 - 11:28 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pac Roots Cannabis Corp. (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) to ‘Launch into 2021 with Various Exciting Projects’

Pac Roots (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) (“PacRoots”), dedicated to producing premium-quality strains and products by leveraging a genetics-focused approach, today announced an update for its first successful 100-acre pilot outdoor hemp CBD harvest. According to the update, the harvest yielded a quality much higher than the company’s expectations, and a yield of over 105,000 lbs in total biomass was prepared for sale and processing to…

Wednesday Dec 16, 2020 - 3:16 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pac Roots Cannabis Corp. (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) Commences Trading on the OTCQB Venture Market

Pac Roots (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) (“PacRoots”), dedicated to producing premium-quality strains and products by leveraging a genetics-focused approach, today announced that it has commenced trading in the United States on the OTCQB Venture Market under the symbol "PACRF." The company anticipates that its new U.S. listing will provide greater liquidity and a more seamless trading experience for its U.S. shareholders and potential investors. "With…

Wednesday Dec 16, 2020 - 2:30 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Why CannAssist International Corporation (CNSC) Is ‘One to Watch’

CannAssist (OTCQB: CNSC), owner of Xceptor Labs, is a biotechnological pharmaceutical and wellness company. Established in May 2017, CannAssist is headquartered in San Diego County, California, and markets its consumer line of cannabidiol ("CBD") products under the Xceptol brand. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Xceptor Labs’ technology, CiBiDinol, is formulated using a proprietary process developed by CNSC founder Mark Palumbo. It is specifically…

Wednesday Dec 16, 2020 - 2:07 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc.’s (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER) Alkaline88(R) Eco-Friendly Aluminum Bottles Now Available in 362 Sprouts Locations Nationwide

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 Sprouts has expanded its product lineup to include 500-ml aluminum bottles, making the Alkaline88(R) aluminum bottles available in all 362 Sprouts locations. “We are thrilled to announce that our in-demand aluminum bottles are now available at one of the nation’s leading…

Wednesday Dec 16, 2020 - 11:35 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Willow Biosciences Inc. (TSX: WLLW) (OTCQX: CANSF) Announces Progress in Commercialization Plan with Initial Product Expected in Q1 2021

Willow Biosciences (TSX: WLLW) (OTCQX: CANSF) has contracted with a leading manufacturer to produce its first cannabinoid, cannabigerol ("CBG"); the first production run is slated for early 2021 and will result in commercial quantities of Willow’s ultra-pure CBG. The product will be manufactured in Europe. In addition, Willow announced plans to run a second 500-litre pilot this month in order to meet demand for customer…

Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 3:55 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Gage Cannabis Co. on Rapid Growth Trajectory, Looks to Cultivate Additional Opportunity in Michigan

Gage Cannabis, a premium adult-use cannabis retailer, is set to capitalize on stunning growth of the Michigan industry. Ever since recreational use was legalized in 2018, Michigan has become one of the fastest-growing legal cannabis markets in the United States in terms of consumption. In fact, state authorities have recently projected recreational marijuana sales to be worth nearly $1 billion per annum in 2021 with…

Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 2:38 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Way2Grow (‘W2G’) Biopharma Company Announces Entry into Cannabis Productivity, Plans for Psychedelic Research and Development

Way2Grow Nurseries (“Way2Grow” or “W2G”), a privately held biopharma company, today announced its entry into the productivity phase of cannabis cultivation, micropropagation and extraction. The company also announced its preparation of a Health Canada application towards psychedelic research and development for a medicinal mushroom (Psilocybe semilanceata) Dealer Licence and a Section 56 Exemption for use of psilocybin production and extraction for planned preclinical research under…

Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 10:48 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) Notes Appreciation for Health Canada Milestone Special Access Programme

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and the rapidly emerging functional mushroom sector, has voiced its support and appreciation for Health Canada’s recently announced Special Access Programme (“SAP”) for psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy inclusion. The government entity recently announced its intent to revise the SAP and other related regulations to allow limited uses of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapeutic treatments. The SAP revision…

Tuesday Dec 15, 2020 - 8:30 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – Happy Supplements Inc. (CSE: FITT) Commences Trading on the CSE

Happy Supplements (CSE: FITT) has announced that its common shares began trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, under the ticker symbol FITT. "In 2019 our team set out to create a leading beverage company in the wellness sector," said Michael Gonzalez, founder of Happy Supplements. "In a short time, we have achieved significant success and…

Tuesday Dec 08, 2020 - 12:29 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – 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…

Tuesday Dec 08, 2020 - 12:03 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Gage Cannabis Co. Executive Chairman Discusses Milestones, Record-Breaking Sales, Near-Term Goals in Audio Interview

Gage Cannabis Co., a leading vertically integrated operator in the cannabis industry, today announced that its Executive Chairman Bruce Linton 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, Linton provided an update on the company’s recent milestones, its record-breaking cannabis sales in Michigan, as…

Tuesday Dec 08, 2020 - 11:05 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – 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…

Friday Dec 04, 2020 - 12:20 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA), Cannabis Global (CBGL) Issue Joint Shareholder Letter

Marijuana Company of America (OTCQB: MCOA), based in Escondido, California and focused on cannabidiol (“CBD”) products, together with Cannabis Global Inc. (OTC: CBGL), an innovation-oriented company investing in disruptive cannabis and hemp-related technologies, on Thursday issued a joint letter to shareholders. Recently, the companies entered into an agreement wherein each became the largest shareholder of the other. As a result, CBGL owns 650 million shares…

Thursday Dec 03, 2020 - 1:23 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – CannAssist International Corporation (CNSC) Commences Trading on the OTCQB

CannAssist (OTCQB: CNSC), a unique, enhanced cannabidiol (“CBD”) company, recently commenced trading on the OTC Markets Platform - OTCQB Markets Tier. “Our Team has been working diligently for years to get to where we are now. Third party testing has revealed that our proprietary process used in our products can facilitate enhanced absorbency of CBD and aid in promoting connections with the endocannabinoid receptors that…

Thursday Dec 03, 2020 - 12:45 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Set to Drive ‘Strong Margins Up and Down the Chain’

Sugarmade (OTCQB: SGMD), a leading, multidivisional/multiproduct/multisector supply company, recently secured rights to a property zoned for cannabis cultivation. The company is well on its way to benefit from this move, already in the process of obtaining cannabis cultivation licensing, preparing archaeological and biological surveys, and assembling documentation related to the architectural and engineering plans for construction of greenhouses and a processing building. “We believe we…

Thursday Dec 03, 2020 - 11:01 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – 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) andGranddaddy Purple (indica); a limited-edition Sugar Plum (sativa) will be available…

Monday Nov 30, 2020 - 1:36 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Jupiter Wellness Inc. (NASDAQ: JUPW) Featured in SNN Network Interview

Jupiter Wellness (NASDAQ: JUPW), a leading developer of cannabidiol (“CBD”) based therapeutics and wellness products, today announced that it was featured in a new video interview with SNN Network, “The Official Small-, Micro- and Nano-Cap News Source(TM).” According to the update, Jupiter Wellness CEO Brian John and chairman and Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Glynn Wilson joined SNN host Robert Kraft to discuss the company’s focus…

Monday Nov 30, 2020 - 10:09 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – 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…

Wednesday Nov 25, 2020 - 11:36 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – 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…

Tuesday Nov 24, 2020 - 3:38 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Jupiter Wellness Inc. (NASDAQ: JUPW) Initiates Clinical Evaluation of CaniSun(TM)

Jupiter Wellness (NASDAQ: JUPW), a developer of cannabidiol (“CBD”) based therapeutics and wellness products, today announced initiation of a clinical study of its CaniSun(TM) sunscreen lotion for the treatment of actinic keratosis (“AK”), the most common precancer that forms on the skin as a result of exposure to ultraviolet (“UV”) rays. The clinical study’s primary objective is to evaluate Canisun as a treatment for AK…

Tuesday Nov 24, 2020 - 11:41 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – 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…

Tuesday Nov 24, 2020 - 10:02 am

InvestorNewsBreaks – 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…

Wednesday Nov 18, 2020 - 2:59 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) Leverages Distinctive 3-Pillar Strategy to Build Success

Pure Extracts (CSE: PULL), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and functional mushroom sectors, recognizes the power of a carefully defined, strategic business model. Harvard Business Review touts this importance in an article titled “Why Business Models Matter.” The piece notes that good strategies are defined by answering age-old questions and gaining insight on the customer as well as the fundamentals and underlying…

Wednesday Nov 18, 2020 - 2:27 pm

InvestorNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Leveraging ‘Tangible Catalysts’ to Drive Growth

Sugarmade (OTCQB: SGMD), a leading, multidivisional/multiproduct/multisector supply company, recently outlined “building blocks of a coherent and cohesive strategic vision” in a letter to shareholders from the company’s CEO Jimmy Chan. In the update, Chan discussed “next steps to manifest that vision and drive strong and sustained shareholder value as a key emerging leader in the California cannabis marketplace” (https://ibn.fm/n5oHs). The letter addressed two themes that…

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