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TuesdayJan 15, 2019 12:15 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc.’s (NUGS) Fitamins CBD Brand Tackles Sports-related Pain

Cannabis Strategic Ventures (OTC: NUGS) is providing a way for athletes to improve their health and relieve joint and muscle pain through Fitamins, a proprietary health and wellness formula comprised of 25 mg of hemp-derived, THC-free CBD in addition to other joint-supporting vitamins. A recent article discussing the company reads, “NUGS acquired the Fitamins CBD brand in August 2018 (http://cnw.fm/kR7z0). Products under the brand consist of vitamin and hemp-derived CBD formulations, which will be distributed through Fitamins’ network of 600+ wholesalers catering to the Asian-American market. The agreement between the companies calls for Fitamins to produce a proprietary CBD product as…

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FridayJan 11, 2019 12:39 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) Reinforces its Position in the California Edibles Space through Acquisition

Leading California edibles manufacturer Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) recently reported the completion of the acquisition of GOOD CO-OP Inc., a California-based cannabis-infused baked goods brand. A recent article discussing the company reads, “This acquisition is expected to enable Plus to solidify its top position in the edibles field (http://cnw.fm/hNsP3). … The acquisition is valued at approximately C$2.03 million and will be satisfied through the issuance of 357,464 restricted subordinate voting shares of Plus. … Currently, Plus ranks as the leading edibles brand in California, and its primary focus is within one of the largest edibles categories – gummies.…

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WednesdayJan 09, 2019 3:04 pm

HempNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) CEO Sees Promising Future for CBD Division as Laws Change Globally

ChineseInvestors.com (OTCQB: CIIX), developer of a proprietary financial news media and content platform providing information to the global Chinese-speaking community, is passionate about the role it is playing within the cannabis industry as laws continue change globally, according to the company’s CEO Warren Wang. A recent article further discussing the company reads, “Wang expressed excitement at being a part of expanding reach into the global industrial hemp industry. The company’s ties to the Asian consumer market are strong, and, with South Korea becoming the first East Asian country to legalize marijuana for medical purposes, Wang is hopeful that Thailand will…

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WednesdayJan 09, 2019 2:17 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Therma Bright, Inc. (TSX.V: THRM) (OTC: THRBF) Combining its Thermal Therapy Technology with CBD to Target Chronic Pain

Medical device technology provider Therma Bright (TSX.V: THRM) (OTC: THRBF) is developing an innovative pain relief therapy that utilizes its thermal therapy technology in combination with medical grade cannabis or cannabidiol (“CBD”) from hemp in the form of a cream or gel. A recent article discussing the company reads, “In October, Therma Bright revealed that it is also developing testing for a hemp cannabidiol (CBD)-based pain relief therapy that will use creams, gels or salves in concert with its thermal-generation products to target various forms of general or chronic pain such as back pain, arthritic pain and other orthopedic concerns.…

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TuesdayJan 08, 2019 2:36 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Proprietary Technology Transforms the Way Molecules Enter the Body

Biotechnology company Lexaria Bioscience’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) revolutionary technology, DehydraTECH, alters the way that fat soluble, plant-derived molecules are absorbed into the body. A recent article further discussing the company reads, “Chemicals or intimidating complex ingredients that require disclosure on food labels are not required additions when using DehydraTECH. Instead the edible tech works with commons GRAS ingredients that can be organic and gluten- and dairy-free. It does all of this while still costing partners less than a penny per serving to implement, making DehydraTECH a win-win for the partner and consumer, who both gain from the improved performance…

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TuesdayJan 08, 2019 1:56 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) Focuses on Medical Cannabis, Hemp and CBD-related Companies as Export Laws Begin to Shift in Israel

Redfund Capital (CSE: LOAN) (Frankfurt: O3X4) (OTC: PNNRF), a merchant bank that provides debt and equity funding to mid- and late-stage companies, is currently focusing on medical cannabis, hemp and cannabidiol (“CBD”) related companies. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Recent developments in regulation and research and development in the cannabis space are set to swell the project pipeline of Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) (Frankfurt: O3X4). In November, a government committee in Israel approved the first draft of a law on the export of medical cannabis, a move welcomed by the industry, with one commentator (http://cnw.fm/UmSY8)  opining,…

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MondayJan 07, 2019 2:54 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Ideally Positioned as Federal Hemp Laws Transform

With the recent passing of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 in both the House of Representatives and the Senate legalizing of the production of hemp, Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG) is positioned at the forefront of the booming industry. A recent article discussing the company reads, “The company has been willing to take risks early on in anticipation of an emerging market and legalization in the United States. In doing so, REFG has grown a loyal customer base, providing a much-needed service in an industry that others were not willing to enter. … Now, as legislation such as…

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FridayJan 04, 2019 2:27 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (NUGS) Eyes Opening for Specific Cannabis Industry Niches

Cannabis Strategic Ventures (OTC: NUGS) operates through the acquisition and development of companies within the cannabis and ancillary sectors that are in startup and growth stages. The legal cannabis industry is positioned for substantial growth, according to Forbes (http://cnw.fm/Lw4nk). A recent article discussing the company reads, “Spending is forecast to increase from $9.2 billion in 2017 to $47.3 billion in 2027. … To this end, Cannabis Strategic Ventures’ management believes that there is a major opportunity in the industry to create and control specific industry niches by developing cannabis consumer brands to complement the organization’s hard assets. The company is…

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FridayJan 04, 2019 1:50 pm

HempNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corporation’s (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) High Production Standards Result in Premium Quality Products

The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF), a Canadian Licensed Producer, is leveraging its cannabis cultivation expertise to provide top-notch products. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Flowr’s high production standards and its facilities that are designed to pharmaceutical industry standards allow it to grow cannabis that meets Health Canada’s strict standards for cleanliness without the need for irradiation. Cannabis grown in greenhouses or lower quality facilities is almost always blasted with radioactive material (a process called irradiation) to kill mold and bacteria so that it can pass Health Canada inspection. While such treatment is allowed, it is known…

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FridayJan 04, 2019 1:40 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Leverages Strengths of Social Selling in its Unique Direct Selling Business Model

Leading omni-direct lifestyle company Youngevity International (NASDAQ: YGYI) employs a fusion of the direct selling business model, offering products in the health and nutrition, home and family, food and beverage, spa and beauty, fashion, essential oils, photo and innovative services categories. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Concerning Youngevity’s direct selling business model, it involves person-to-person selling relationships that comprise a “network of networks.” This model advances e-commerce and the strength of social selling. The company’s products and services undergo distribution through an international network of preferred customers and distributors. … Youngevity provides its direct sellers with its inventive…

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