HempNewsBreaks

ThursdayJun 20, 2019 11:32 am

HempNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Expands into Global Organic Hemp CBD Market

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF), a cannabis-focused research and development company, this morning announced the launch of its Global Strategic Hemp Division entering the company into the worldwide organic hemp CBD market. Initially, the division will work to support initiatives in Canada, Germany, Jamaica, Mexico, Poland and the U.S.A. It will utilize the company’s expertise in the European hemp CBD market to drive growth, development and the commercialization of new products across its network of global partners. In addition, the Global Strategic Hemp Division will offer considerable support to TGODF’s international partners by providing genetics, training…

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ThursdayJun 20, 2019 10:34 am

HempNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) Sends First Quebec Shipment, Achieves National Reach with Products Distributed Coast to Coast

Organigram Holdings (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) today announced completion of its first shipment of cannabis products to the province of Quebec, which follows purchase orders placed with the Société québécoise du cannabis (“SQDC”) and registration with the Autorité des Marchés Publics. According to the update, the company is now a national player in Canada's legal adult use recreational cannabis marketplace, with products distributed to all ten of the country’s provinces. “We are pleased to now officially ship our products coast to coast,” Organigram CEO Greg Engel said in the news release. “Our national reach means brands such as Edison Cannabis…

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ThursdayJun 20, 2019 9:37 am

HempNewsBreaks – Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (GRYN) Adds Strategic Appointments to Management Team

Full-scope, science-driven, premium cannabis cultivation and branding enterprise Green Hygienics Holdings (OTCQB: GRYN) today announced the appointment of four experienced professionals to its management team. Per the update, the appointments support GRYN’s strategy to advance its leadership in the rapidly growing cannabis industry. New management team members include: Bipin Patel BSc MSc PhD MBA and Kiarash Mirkia MD MBA FACS as advisory board members; Hamid Rowshan MD as chief development officer; and Paymon Omidi MD as business development officer. To view the full press release, visit http://cnw.fm/4qU5u About Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. Green Hygienics Holdings is a full-scope premium cannabis…

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ThursdayJun 20, 2019 9:30 am

HempNewsBreaks – Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Announces All-Store Distribution for Javalution Hemp Infused Coffee Brand

Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI), a leading multi-channel lifestyle company, this morning announced all-store distribution for its Javalution Hemp Infused Coffee Brand. Per the update, the Javalution Brand is scheduled to ship in the fourth quarter, with its distribution footprint including 400 Winn Dixie stores, 96 Bi-Lo stores, 25 Fresco Y Mas stores and 50 Harvey stores. To date, Javalution is the fourth Youngevity-owned brand to gain shelf space at these Southeastern Grocers locations. “We are very excited to see our Javalution Brand adding to our successful partnership with Southeastern Grocers,” Ernesto Aguila, president and founder of CLR Roasters, stated…

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ThursdayJun 20, 2019 9:28 am

HempNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Schedules Release of Q4, FY 2019 Financial Results

Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) on Wednesday announced that before markets open on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, the company will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2019. Canopy Rivers’ audited consolidated financial statements, as well as management's discussion and analysis, will be available on the company's profile on SEDAR and in the investors section of the company's website. Some preliminary financial information about CNPOF may also be included in Canopy Growth Corporation’s (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) financial results, which are scheduled to be released on June 20, 2019. To view the…

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WednesdayJun 19, 2019 10:21 am

HempNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Invests $10M in California-Based Plant Science Innovator ZeaKal

Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) this morning announced an investment and strategic collaboration with ZeaKal, Inc., a California-based plant science innovator with proprietary technologies that sustainably increase photosynthesis, improve plant yield and enhance nutritional profiles for a variety of agricultural crops. Canopy Rivers’ investment marks another significant corporate milestone for ZeaKal, following February’s announcement of its R&D collaboration with the agricultural science division of DowDuPont. “Our investment in ZeaKal, the fifth consecutive international transaction for Canopy Rivers, builds on our thesis of selecting globally scalable and innovative processes, products, and technologies from complementary industries, and applying them to the…

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TuesdayJun 18, 2019 1:42 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Imaging3, Inc. (IGNG) Announces Grapefruit’s Launch of Sugar Stoned Cannabis Infused Gummies Line into California

Imaging3 (OTCQB: IGNG), a development stage company focused on the introduction of disruptive technologies in the medical imaging industry, on Monday announced that Grapefruit Boulevard Investments, Inc. will, on June 21, 2019, commence retail sales of its first brand of cannabis infused edible gummies in California under the trade name, Sugar Stoned(R). “We are proud to announce that Grapefruit is initiating retail sales of its cannabis infused gummy edibles throughout California under the Sugar Stoned trade name on or about June 21, 2019,” Imaging3’s new CEO, Bradley J. Yourist, stated in the news release. “Grapefruit will introduce eight Sugar Stoned…

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TuesdayJun 18, 2019 1:39 pm

HempNewsBreaks – The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Welcomes Health Canada’s Final Regulations, Reiterates Expanded Product Strategy

The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) today welcomed Health Canada's final regulations for new cannabis products and reiterated its expanded product strategy. Per the update, Health Canada, on June 14, released amended cannabis regulations to license holders to permit the legal production and sale of three additional types of cannabis products, including cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals. The regulations support Supreme Cannabis' expanded product strategy, as the company, under its brands, intends to create high-quality cannabis extracts, including vaping liquids, concentrates, oils and tinctures. "As we prepare to bring new products to market, we are…

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TuesdayJun 18, 2019 12:45 pm

HempNewsBreaks – Geyser Brands Inc.’s (TSX.V: GYSR) Apothecary Botanicals Awarded Processing License

Geyser Brands (TSX.V: GYSR) today announced receipt of a coveted Health Canada Standard Processing License by its wholly owned Licensed Producer, 0957102 B.C. Ltd. dba Apothecary Botanicals. According to the update, the license will enable expansion of the company’s long term vision and commencement of the manufacturing of premier products, including tinctures and supplements. “This is a huge milestone for Geyser Brands and something that we have been working towards for many months,” GYSR CEO Andreas Thatcher said in the news release. “The license allows us to add value to existing consumer healthcare brands by providing them the platform to…

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TuesdayJun 18, 2019 11:42 am

HempNewsBreaks – Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) and JV Partner Announce Start of Commercial Planting at Scio, Oregon Hemp Farm

Innovative hemp and cannabis corporation Marijuana Company of America (OTCQB: MCOA), together with joint venture partner Global Hemp Group (CSE: GHG) (OTC: GBHPF) (FRA: GHG), this morning announced the start of commercial planting at its Scio, Oregon hemp farm. Per the update, the farm, operating under the name Covered Bridge Acres Ltd. (“CBA”), has prepared the 35-acre property for planting and is now in the process of laying the last of the mulch and drip line and obtaining organic certification. This year’s hemp plants were produced from either sprouted seed or through CBA’s onsite cloning operation, and have higher quality…

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