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ThursdayMay 17, 2018 9:57 am

HempNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA) JV Completes Setup of 10,000 sq. ft. Greenhouse Space

Innovative hemp and cannabis corporation Marijuana Company of America (OTC: MCOA) this morning announced the completion of the setup of 10,000 sq. ft. of greenhouse space in its Washington-based joint venture (“JV”) with Bougainville Ventures, Inc. Pending the completion of an anticipated inspection this week, the tenant grower will be able to commence cultivation in the greenhouse space. The setup marks the first 10,000 of an intended 30,000 square foot facility with the capacity to hold approximately 4,000 plants. "As landlords we are looking forward to providing a turnkey property to the first of hopefully many licensed tenants in Washington.…

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ThursdayMay 17, 2018 9:27 am

HempNewsBreaks – Choom Holdings Inc. (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF) Forms Board of Advisors

British Columbia-based cannabis cultivation firm Choom Holdings (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF) this morning named key executives that it has appointed to its Board of Advisors to help drive the brand into Canada's promising recreational marijuana market. Per the update, the newly-appointed advisors are Derek Chan, John Heaney and Bobby Black. "These individuals bring a wealth of knowledge and experience from a variety of industries. Our ability to attract this phenomenal talent is a testament to Choom's vision and strategic plan as we launch our brand in Canada's recreational use cannabis segment. As we rapidly execute our business model we have…

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WednesdayMay 16, 2018 4:20 pm

HempNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Discusses Recent Supreme Court Ruling on Sports Betting Ruling in Video Podcast

SinglePoint (OTCQB: SING), through a video podcast, recently discussed the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn a 1992 federal law that previously prohibited sports betting in 46 states. SinglePoint CEO Greg Lambrecht and President Wil Ralston discussed how the ruling will affect some of the companies it has invested in, including StakeHaul, the No. 1 downloaded social betting app on the iTunes App Store. “The companies that we invested in two years ago had great traction, great referral programs and great technology in the daily fantasy sports arena,” President Wil Ralston stated in the podcast. “We're really excited that the ruling…

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WednesdayMay 16, 2018 9:50 am

HempNewsBreaks – Global Payout, Inc. (GOHE) Announces Moneytrac Technology’s Participation at Cannabiz Expo Tech Panel

Payment solutions company Global Payout, Inc. (OTC: GOHE) this morning announced that the technology team from MoneyTrac Technology, Inc., a company in which GOHE currently holds an 18 percent ownership stake, recently participated in a tech panel at the Cannabiz Expo in Los Angeles. Per the update, MoneyTrac observed an immense amount of interest regarding its cashless payment solution powered by GreenBox blockchain technology, MTRAC. “We at MoneyTrac are committed to solving the issues of safety, fiscal compliance, and efficiency for the Cannabis Industry with our unique offering. The technology we are bringing to market will benefit the entire upstream…

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TuesdayMay 15, 2018 12:39 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Global Hemp Group, Inc. (CSE: GHG) (FRA: GHG) (OTC: GBHPF) and Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA) Post Update on CBD Hemp Farm Operations

British Columbia-based hemp cultivation company Global Hemp Group (CSE: GHG) (FRANKFURT: GHG) (OTC: GBHPF) and joint venture partner Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) this morning provided an update on the partner’s CBD hemp farming project in Scio, Oregon. Among other highlights, the companies said that garden operations are ongoing at the farm, the initial nursery and propagation rooms has been expanded to an additional attached greenhouse to produce clones for planting in the current season, and an additional 20,000 high yielding CBD hemp clones are being purchased to meet the early June targeted planting schedule. The companies have…

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TuesdayMay 15, 2018 11:54 am

HempNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Invests in Social Betting App, StakeHaul

SinglePoint (OTCQB: SING) this morning announced that it has invested in StakeHaul, the No. 1 downloaded social betting app on the iTunes App Store (http://cnw.fm/6OWh2). The announcement follows the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn a 1992 federal law that previously prohibited sports betting in 46 states. The company intends to work collaboratively with StakeHaul to assist in enabling crypto payment transactions within the application using SinglePoint’s crypto-based payment solution. “While we will continue to focus on cannabis and blockchain opportunities, we are excited that the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of sports betting legalization, giving the companies we…

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TuesdayMay 15, 2018 10:44 am

HempNewsBreaks – Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) to Present at the Canaccord Genuity Cannabis Conference

Sunniva (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) this morning announced that the company’s president, Leith Pedersen, will be presenting at the 2nd annual Canaccord Genuity Cannabis Conference taking place at the Westin Grand Central in New York, New York on May 17, 2018 at 11:20 am ET. Pedersen’s presentation will cover the company’s growth strategy, including its recent strategic acquisition of land and start of construction for the Sunniva Canada Campus. The presentation will be broadcasted live and available for 90 days following the conference at http://cnw.fm/9mEF1. To view the full press release, visit http://cnw.fm/naKV1 About Sunniva Inc. Sunniva, through its subsidiaries,…

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TuesdayMay 15, 2018 10:13 am

HempNewsBreaks – Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) Posts Shareholder Update

Pivot Pharmaceuticals (CSE: PVOT) (OTCQB: PVOTF) (FRA: NPAT) this morning provided an update to shareholders regarding the current state of the company. Among other highlights, the update included an overview of Pivot’s plans to generate value for the company and shareholders. "As a business, we see a glaring demand for differentiated products and solutions, backed by proven technologies, that match the vast needs of medicinal and recreational consumers outside of the dried flower segment. We will capitalize on this segment of the market and we are working towards building a sustainable, long-term business with the ultimate goal of delivering value…

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TuesdayMay 15, 2018 10:12 am

HempNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Announces Completion of Audit Process, Submits Form 10 to Become Fully Reporting

Earth Science Tech (OTC: ETST), an innovative biotech company focused on the cannabidiol (CBD), nutraceutical and pharmaceutical fields as well as medical devices and research and development, this morning announced that its audit process has been finalized, and the company has submitted Form 10 to become fully reporting. “I am very proud of the hard work done by our team to complete the audits,” Dr. Michael Aube, CEO and chief science officer of ETST, stated in the news release. “These efforts will be rewarded by the positive reception of our current and future investors. Transparency is a key tool that…

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TuesdayMay 15, 2018 9:48 am

HempNewsBreaks – Choom Holdings Inc. (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF) Increases Footprint in Western Canada with Eight Additional Retail Opportunities

British Columbia-based cannabis cultivation firm Choom Holdings Inc. (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF) this morning announced that it has secured the rights to an additional eight retail locations in Alberta, increasing its total to 17 applications in the approval process with the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission (“AGLC”). “Our goal is to secure significant market share where private cannabis retail stores are permitted. Increasing our footprint in Western Canada naturally strengthens our reach to consumers,” Chris Bogart, president and CEO of Choom, stated in the news release. “With the coming recreational cannabis market, ensuring an elevated customer experience and positive initial…

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