Breaks Categories: Stock Spotlights

WednesdayNov 21, 2018 12:42 pm

HempNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) Holds a Unique Advantage Over its Competitors

The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR), a vertically integrated Canadian cannabis company, anticipates that construction of its state-of-the-art indoor growing facilities will be completed in early 2019. Completion of the facilities, which will initially total 85,000 square feet, could give the company an advantage over its competition. An article further discussing the company reads, “In the cannabis sector, Flowr could become one of the most sought-after companies by investors, according to a recent report by Clarus Securities analyst Noel Atkinson. Atkinson rated the stock a “Speculative Buy,” as he believes Flowr has a unique advantage in that it will be able…

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TuesdayNov 20, 2018 2:54 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Developing Health-oriented CBD Products

Biotechnology company Earth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST) develops and markets health-oriented cannabinoid (“CBD”) products, such as its Hygee medical devices. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Hygee medical devices provide women access to cost-effective testing while protecting their privacy. This self-sampling kit allows woman to discreetly test for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Similar to a feminine hygiene panty liner, the device is worn for four hours to collect a cervical cell sample. Once collected, the sample is then mailed to the Procrea Fertility lab where it is tested for STIs. This is a positive step forward for women who…

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TuesdayNov 20, 2018 2:49 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Raises $1.5M in Private Placement to Fund Canadian Lab

British Columbia, Canada-based Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is a biotechnology company and developer of technology which has demonstrated faster and more effective delivery of cannabinoids and nicotine. Recently, LXRP raised funds through a non-brokered private placement that it intends to use toward the construction of a new Canadian lab, research & development and general corporate purposes. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) has raised, in a non-brokered private placement, a total of $1,515,440. Net proceeds will be used for construction of a new lab in Canada, LXRP-driven R&D and general…

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TuesdayNov 20, 2018 12:23 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Green Hygienics Holdings Inc.’s (GRYN) Cannagram Services to Drive Vertical Expansion

Green Hygienics Holdings (OTC: GRYN), a full-scope, premium cannabis company, sees its rebranded Cannagram Services as a key platform to generate strategic growth in vertical markets. An article discussing the company reads, “Cannagram Services, CoursePro Academy and Myijuana together advance GRYN’s strategy of expanding its product sales and exposure in the full-scope premium cannabis industry, targeting the top-end medical and adult-use recreational markets. Science-driven cannabis growing methods are linked to its proprietary systems, algorithms, software and customized hardware. In a commercial environment, GRYN uses hybrid-aeroponics cultivation to produce pharmaceutical grade cannabis at a high yield and low cost.” To view…

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TuesdayNov 20, 2018 12:17 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Why Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) is “One to Watch”

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) is a branded cannabis-infused products manufacturer headquartered in San Mateo, California. The company focusses on creating edibles using extracts to ensure compliant, consistent products. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Operating in the largest adult-use recreational market in the U.S., PLUS Products holds a temporary manufacturing license in California and was one of the first brands to bring fully compliant products to the legal market. California legalized adult use recreational sales on Jan. 1, 2018, and industry analysts expect edible sales there will continue to amass enviable revenues. According to BDS Analytics, edibles made up…

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FridayNov 16, 2018 3:19 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (NUGS) Seeking Out Cultivation Facilities with Existing Infrastructure

Cannabis Strategic Ventures (OTC: NUGS) is on the lookout for grow facilities with existing infrastructure in states that have legalized cannabis as a supply shortage becomes imminent California. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Cannabis Strategic Ventures has already embarked on pre-acquisition due diligence for prospective cultivation properties located in states that have legalized cannabis. The company has identified several cannabis grow facilities in California and has begun analyzing these for possible acquisition. It is targeting several locations with areas exceeding 200,000 square feet that have existing cultivation infrastructure in place, since it wants to move into cultivation very…

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FridayNov 16, 2018 3:13 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Solidifies Market Position with Hempistry Investment

Hydroponics supply company Sugarmade (OTCQB: SGMD) has made a commitment to invest $1 million in Hempistry Inc., advancing its goal of producing ultra-high CBD-content hemp grown in Kentucky. A recent article discussing the company reads, “The investment in Hempistry is a strategic one for SGMD, as the U.S. industrial hemp market is forecast to grow to $1 billion in revenues in 2018. The expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for industrial hemp through 2022 in the U.S. alone is expected to be 14 percent. … Hempistry Inc. is a Nevada-based privately-held corporation focusing on the growth of ultra-high CBD industrial…

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FridayNov 16, 2018 2:54 pm

HempNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) Targets Canadian Medical and Recreational Markets

Vertically integrated Canadian cannabis company The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) obtained its sales license from Health Canada in August of this year, thereby permitting FLWR to sell to both the medical and the adult-use recreational markets. An article discussing the company reads, “The Flowr Corporation is headquartered in Markham, Ontario, and has production facilities in Kelowna, BC.  It is constructing a flagship 85,000 square foot cultivation facility using proprietary growing systems and designs and engineered meet pharmaceutical quality production standards. It is currently operational at approximately 20 percent, with the remaining 80 percent scheduled to come online early in 2019. …

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FridayNov 16, 2018 2:48 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (GRYN) Leveraging Agricultural Science and Innovation Experience to Provide Premium Cannabis

Green Hygienics Holdings (OTC: GRYN), a full-scope, premium cannabis company, is using its more than 25 years of experience in agricultural science and innovation to its advantage the cannabis industry. An article discussing the company reads, “Green Hygienics utilizes the science of hygienics to create the highest quality cannabis products for medical and recreational use. The company creates a controlled organic and pest-free environment that consistently produces higher yields and superior product. Green Hygienics utilizes technology that improves energy efficiency, uses 90-95 percent less water and does not require pesticides or fungicides. With over 25 years of experience in agricultural…

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ThursdayNov 15, 2018 3:27 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Positioned to Benefit as Legislators Predict Federal Cannabis Approval Bills in 2019

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG) is poised to benefit if cannabis were to be legalized federally in the US. Two legislators believe that federal legalization bills will be passed in Congress in 2019. An article discussing the legislators’ predictions reads, “Reps. David Joyce (R-Ohio) and Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) told the session that bills legalizing cannabis in the U.S. – it has thus far been a state-by-state issue – would be introduced into Congress in 2019. They specifically cited the “STATES” Act (Strengthening the 10th Amendment through Entrusting States), introduced in June, which would exempt states with legal cannabis from…

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