MondayNov 15, 2021 11:31 am

HempNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Closes Acquisition of Vessel Brand Inc.

Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, has completed the acquisition of Vessel Brand Inc., an industry leader in cannabis consumer technology. According to Flora Growth, the acquisition provides the company with an immediate foothold in the North American cannabis market because Vessel brings with it a trailing 12-months revenue of $6.6 million and year-over-year growth of 90%. In addition, the acquisition diversifies Flora’s premium brand portfolio through Vessel’s strong position in the luxury cannabis consumer technology market. According to the announcement, key Vessel team members will join Flora’s executive bench and…

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FridayNov 12, 2021 11:34 am

HempNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) Eyeing Q1 2022 Delivery of Highest-Quality Retail Products from Florida Grow Operations

Red White & Bloom Brands (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) recently completed phase one of an aggressive three-phase development strategy for its Florida facilities, located in Apopka and Sanderson. Phase one entailed the rapid development of the Apopka facility. RWB also announced that it had commenced operation in late September after receiving regulatory approval to begin cultivation. “The initial licensed area in Apopka is capable of producing 85g of flower per plant, translating to projected annual revenue in excess of $10 million. The Apopka facility will supply RWB’s phase two of the strategy, which entails activating thirty 16’ by 40’ customized,…

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ThursdayNov 11, 2021 1:31 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) Enters into Cannabinoid Science

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) recently announced the next stage of its development with the creation of Flora Pharma and the execution of an agreement to begin scientific clinical trials globally. Flora Pharma’s formation follows the acknowledgment and commitment by the management team and board of directors to move ahead with applied research initiatives in medical cannabis in order to become a leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing and commercialization of novel, phytocannabinoid-based prescription medicines and nutraceutical products to address a broad range of diseases. The company also signed an agreement to begin scientific clinical trials on the use of…

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MondayNov 08, 2021 11:22 am

HempNewsBreaks – Hero Technologies Inc.’s (HENC) Cultivation Systems Producing High Plant Density with Minimal Environmental Impact

Hero Technologies (OTC: HENC) is committed to a strategic grow plan that produces high-efficiency, low-carbon-footprint crops. A recent Colorado State University (“CSU”) report observed that 80% of the one million pounds of marijuana grown annually in Colorado is produced indoors. Indoor cultivation requires energy intense grow lights, fans to circulate air and strengthen stems, carbon dioxide gas to increase plant growth, and sophisticated equipment to maintain a comfortable temperature and humidity. Considering that this energy primarily comes from fossil fuels, this form of artificial plant production may not be so environmentally friendly. “Hero Technologies cultivation systems, on the other hand,…

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MondayNov 01, 2021 12:52 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) on Target to Become House of Brands, Great Channel Partner

Red White & Bloom Brands (CSE: RWB) (OTCQX: RWBYF) recently welcomed former U.S. Congressman and now public policy consultant Ryan Costello to its board of directors. Costello is expected to deepen RWB’s U.S.-based representation, which is key as federal policy on cannabis shifts. The company also announced that it has built a new production facility to good manufacturing practice (“GMP”) specifications in Florida as part of an effort to capitalize on the growing cannabis derivative market there. The Florida facility is built to accommodate the demand for edibles. “Red White & Bloom has built a branded capsule and rosin line…

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FridayOct 29, 2021 2:11 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (GRYN) Eyes Expansion, Stands to Benefit from Recently Signed AB45

Green Hygienics Holdings (OTCQB: GRYN), an enterprise focused on the high-standard cultivation and processing of industrial hemp, is one company expected to gain from the newly signed Assembly Bill 45 (“AB45”), which is set to benefit companies that grow and produce industrial hemp. AB45 allows for hemp-derived cannabinoids, extracts and derivatives in food and dietary supplements. “The company grows its hemp in a controlled environment at its farm in California, which, with 824 acres and 392,000 square feet of greenhouse space, is the largest USDA Certified Organic Hemp for CBD farm in North America,” reads a recent article. “The company…

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FridayOct 29, 2021 2:00 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Hero Technologies Inc. (HENC) Continues to Position Itself as Multistate Operator in Cannabis Sector

Hero Technologies (OTC: HENC) is focused on becoming fully licensed in Michigan as part of its ongoing commitment to position itself as a multistate operator in the cannabis sector. Its BlackBox Systems and Technologies LLC subsidiary fulfilled the requirements for step 1 prequalification approval for a Class C Medicinal Use cannabis license in Michigan and received step 1 prequalification approval for a Class C Adult-Use cannabis license. “With those approvals in hand, Hero Technologies and BlackBox are now beginning the next — and last — step in the process of obtaining licensing approval in Michigan: establishment use or full license…

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FridayOct 29, 2021 1:10 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Earns Coverage for DehydraTECH(TM)’s Potential Market Reach, Multiple Uses

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) was recently part of coverage by Zacks Small-Cap Research analysts based on its market potential. Zacks, which focuses its coverage on small and micro-cap companies it regards as under-followed or under-valued by the broader market in an effort to benefit investors as well as worthy innovators, valued the company at $15 per share. The valuation was based on the company’s portfolio supporting Lexaria’s patented DehydraTECH(TM) consumption and the multiple potential uses of the technology. The technology is also relatively low-cost, with the capacity to produce up to 400,000 consumer packaged goods through existing manufacturer relationships.…

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WednesdayOct 27, 2021 2:22 pm

HempNewsBreaks – BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE:7BC) Eyes Opportunity in Largely Untapped Market

BevCanna Enterprises (CSE: BEV) (OTCQB: BVNNF) (FSE: 7BC), a diversified health and wellness beverage and natural products company, recently announced a series of new corporate developments designed to further broaden its commercial prospects. Among these, BevCanna recently entered into a sales service agreement with Velvet Management Inc., Canada’s leading cannabis sales agency. In addition, the company signed multiple product purchase agreements with the British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch (‘BCLDB’), a testament to BevCanna’s rapidly expanding distribution network across Canada. This comes on the heels of two similar agreements with Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission (‘AGLC’) and Ontario Cannabis Store (“OCS”).…

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TuesdayOct 19, 2021 3:12 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) DehydraTECH(TM) Impacting the Pharmaceutical Industry

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) has remained committed to enhancing the speed and overall efficiency of orally delivered fat-soluble active molecules. The company is leveraging its drug delivery technology, DehydraTECH(TM), in the development of hypertension and anti-viral treatments — a big achievement already making an impact in the pharmaceutical industry. “Since Lexaria began working on this technology in 2014, DehydraTECH has developed considerably and impacted the industry. So far, it has proven useful for potentially treating hypertension, along with the delivery of colchicine, a drug with known SARS-CoV-2 anti-viral properties,” reads a recent article. “DehydraTECH is applied by incorporating an…

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