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ThursdayJan 31, 2019 1:17 pm

HempNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) Reveals Plan to Start Selling Cannabis Clones & Seeds During the Second Quarter

The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) this morning announced that in the second quarter of this year it will start selling a wide assortment of cannabis cultivars in both clone and seed form. The cultivars will be produced in the company’s cultivation center in Kelowna, BC, which is designed to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards and utilizes proprietary systems and processes to reduce the risk of contamination. Flowr believes that once its initial cultivation facility is completed, which is anticipated by the end of the third quarter of 2019, it will be able to produce more than 3.2 million…

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ThursdayJan 31, 2019 12:35 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) Announces Changes to Senior Leadership Team to Advance Growth Plan; Featured on Uptick Newswire

Vertically integrated cannabis company Sunniva (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) today announced changes to its California leadership team to support growth of its branded product lines to be sold throughout 2019. Kevin Wilkerson was promoted to president of Sun CA Holdings, from his former position as COO, and will be responsible for Sunniva’s California operations. In addition, Mary Patton officially joined the Sunniva team as vice president of marketing in December 2018, after several years of consulting with the company, and will be responsible for overseeing the Sunniva brand launch in California later this year. Wilkerson has been active in the…

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ThursdayJan 31, 2019 11:21 am

HempNewsBreaks – Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) Provides Corporate Update Reviewing Completed Milestones, Strategic Initiatives

Hemp-cultivated cannabinoid innovator Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) this morning provided a corporate update that reviewed completed milestones and ongoing strategic initiatives. Key highlights of the update include the company’s progress on retailer roll-out, new beverages, marketing materials and rebranded websites. Based on Phivida’s progress toward finalizing supply contracts with several national retailers, management is confident in an Oki product line retail launch across more than 1,000 outlets in early Q2 2019. In addition, a new Oki beverages production run is slated for March 2019 to support expected demand. The company also provided marketing and social initiatives for…

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ThursdayJan 31, 2019 11:18 am

HempNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) Secures and Expands Lead in California Edibles Market with Best-Selling Products

Leading California edibles manufacturer Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) this morning announced that it has secured its position as the best-selling cannabis-infused edibles brand in California, and, over the prior quarter, it has widened its lead over the number two brand.  Per the update, the positioning is based on BDS Analytics retail sales data for Q4 2018, when PLUS had three of the best-selling branded products in all categories, including flower, vaporizers, edibles and topicals. In addition, PLUS Uplift and PLUS Restore remained the top two best-selling SKUs, and PLUS CBD Relief was the top CBD-only and fifth…

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ThursdayJan 31, 2019 11:15 am

HempNewsBreaks – FinCanna Capital Corp. (CSE: CALI) (OTCQB: FNNZF) Enters Royalty Agreement with Multi-Brand Infused Products Manufacturer QVI Inc.

Royalty company for the U.S. licensed medical cannabis industry FinCanna Capital Corp. (CSE: CALI) (OTCQB: FNNZF) today announced its entry into a royalty agreement with QVI Inc. (which stands for Quality, Value, Integrity, doing business as “The Galley”), a Sonoma County, California-based cannabis-infused product manufacturer. QVI is strategically located in Sonoma, California, between the famed Emerald Triangle and the greater San Francisco Bay Area, and it is in the process of refitting its 8,300 square foot facility in Santa Rosa for a large-scale commercial kitchen. The facility is planned to have dedicated spaces for baked goods, chocolate products and a…

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WednesdayJan 30, 2019 10:35 am

HempNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (NUGS) Details Plans for Cannabis Cultivation Operations in Northern California

Los Angeles-based cannabis firm Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (OTC: NUGS) this morning announced plans to break ground on a six-acre canopy cultivation site in Northern California which will be known as The NUGS Farm. Per the update and complementary to this land acquisition, Cannabis Strategic Ventres has obtained over 20 licenses for cannabis manufacturing, distribution and cultivation from the State of California. “Establishing The NUGS Farm and securing these licenses are significant milestones for Cannabis Strategic Ventures. We are proud of what we have accomplished at this stage of the company,” Simon Yu, CEO of Cannabis Strategic Ventures, stated in…

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TuesdayJan 29, 2019 12:30 pm

HempNewsBreaks – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) Enters LOI for Acquisition of Goodfellas Group, LLC

TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (XETR: TH8) today announced that it has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire a full service advertising and marketing agency for the cannabis and hemp industries, Goodfellas Group, LLC, from which TransCanna is already acquiring 23 branding agreements. 60 percent of acquisition price (two times the previous 12 months revenues, at the time of execution of definitive agreements, as set forth in Goodfellas audited financial statements), will be paid at closing, half of which payable in cash and half payable through the issuance of the company's common shares. The remaining 40 percent of the…

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TuesdayJan 29, 2019 11:16 am

HempNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) and Dermagate to Introduce Hygee at Arab Health 2019 in Dubai

Innovative biotechnology company Earth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST) today announced that it will display its leading-edge medical device, Hygee, in Dubai at the biggest annual medical trade fair in the Middle East and North Africa (“MENA”) region - Arab Health 2019. More than 4,000 companies from 66 countries will present at the fair, to be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from January 28 – 31, 2019 and it is expected to attract over 84,000 visitors and nearly 6,000 dignitaries. ETST’s manufacturing partner, Dermagate, will officially represent the company at the fair, introducing Hygee to the most important medical…

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TuesdayJan 29, 2019 10:08 am

HempNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Announces Successful Prelaunch of hempSMART UK

Innovative hemp and cannabis corporation Marijuana Company of America (OTCQB: MCOA) this morning announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary hempSMART, Ltd. has completed the first month of signups for its UK prelaunch. Per the update, the company’s UK division has implemented a regional office, customer service team and distribution center, established by personnel with many years of network marketing sector experience. The company will celebrate the opening of hempSMART UK with a London-based launch event on March 9, with expected sold-out attendance by several international speakers and associates travelling from all over the United Kingdom. MCOA anticipates that the UK launch…

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TuesdayJan 29, 2019 9:50 am

HempNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) JV Partner Secures Cultivation License for Denmark Operations

Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) today announced that its joint venture (“JV”) production partner, Knud Jepsen, has received an initial cannabis business authorization from the Danish Medicines Agency, the government body responsible for issuing cannabis related licenses. According to the update, the license will allow Kund Jepsen to begin immediate importation of starting materials and research and development related to the creation of elite cannabis genetics. Under the terms of the completed definitive agreement, Knud Jepsen will submit a request to the Danish Medicines Agency for the assignment of this license…

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