TuesdayJan 08, 2019 11:16 am

Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) Solidifies Leading Edibles Position in California with Acquisition of Cannabis-Infused Baked Goods Manufacturer

In December 2018, Plus Products finalized the acquisition of GOOD CO-OP to further cement its leadership position within the California cannabis-infused edibles field Through the acquisition, Plus will gain quick access to the baked edibles market – one of the most rapidly growing niches in the space The CAGR of cannabis-infused baked goods for the coming five years is forecast at 14.12 percent, and the overall edibles market is expected to exceed $3 billion Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) announced in December 2018 that it had finalized the acquisition of GOOD CO-OP Inc. – a California-based cannabis-infused baked goods brand.…

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TuesdayJan 08, 2019 9:00 am

US President, Producers Envision ‘Green Acres’ with Signing of Historic Hemp-Legalizing Farm Bill

HempWire Editorial Coverage: Moments prior to signing a historic 2018 Farm Bill and effectively legalizing industrial hemp, President Donald Trump tweeted out a video of his performance at the 2005 Emmy Awards, singing the song “Green Acres.” Having already passed through the House of Representatives and the Senate, the bill was met with much fanfare across nearly the entire cannabis sector, including benefactors such as Green Growth Brands (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) (GGB Profile), Cronos Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRON) (TSX: CRON), Canopy Growth Corporation (NYSE: CGC) (TSX: WEED), Harvest Health and Recreation (CSE: HARV) and MedMen Enterprises Inc. (CSE: MMEN)…

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MondayJan 07, 2019 12:53 pm

Legislative Changes in the US Provide SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) with Rapid Growth Opportunities in 2019 and Beyond

As the 2018 Federal Farm Bill legalizes hemp across the U.S., SinglePoint prepares for rapid growth in 2019 The company is working on development programs and potential acquisitions in order to establish its leading industry position Through hemp legalization, the industry is expected to grow exponentially in the years to come, reaching a volume of $20 billion by 2022 Congressional approval of the 2018 Federal Farm Bill that removes hemp production from federal prohibition is expected to create amazing new opportunities for industry representatives in 2019 and beyond. SinglePoint, Inc. (OTCQB: SING) released an official statement underlining that the legislative…

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MondayJan 07, 2019 12:32 pm

Icon Exploration Inc. (TSX.V: IEX.H) Set to Capture High Margins with Vertical Integration Strategy in Canadian Cannabis

Canadian cannabis market set for CAGR of 77.9 percent to 2021 Icon’s Vertical integration strategy could capture high margins Company will have operations in cultivation, extraction and retail The legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada has made analysts project rapid growth for the industry. Spending on adult-use marijuana (http://cnw.fm/4wY7O) is “estimated to reach over $3 billion in 2021, driving a CAGR of 77.9 percent from 2018-2021.” Eventually, Canada’s legal cannabis market will likely be comparable in size to the hard liquor or wine market. Growing organically, some sectors will be profitable (others, perhaps, less so), but telling which may not be so…

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MondayJan 07, 2019 12:05 pm

Sproutly Canada, Inc. (OTCQB: SRUTF) (CSE: SPR) (FRA: 38G) Building Cannabis-Infused Beverage Solutions with Leadership Depth

Consumer reports show growing tendency to reject smoke-inhaled substances such as cigarettes Sproutly Canada’s solution provides truly water-soluble cannabis product that mimics rapid onset, offset of smoked drug Cannabis-infused beverage market potential forecast between $900 million and $4.4 billion by 2024 As savvy cannabis investors look toward the market potential of the beverage-ization of their natural plant products, suppliers such as Sproutly Canada, Inc. (OTCQB: SRUTF) (CSE: SPR) (FRA: 38G) are strengthening their operations by adding more experienced executives, building their distribution networks and increasing their output capabilities. Sproutly Canada is focused on cultivating pharmaceutical-grade cannabis for the backbone of…

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FridayJan 04, 2019 12:48 pm

Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) (Frankfurt: O3X4) Finishes 2018 on a Strong Note, New Developments Announced

Redfund Capital’s 2018 portfolio consists of five companies; a total of 11 companies are in the pipeline at various due diligence stages New partnership was announced at the end of November for the purpose of developing water-soluble cannabis technologies During 2019, Redfund intends to maintain its CBD industry focus The year of 2018 featured a number of important developments for Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) (Frankfurt: O3X4), the first medical cannabis incubator and accelerator financing medical cannabis, CBD and hemp companies through a debt facility. At the end of November, the company announced a key partnership with Cannabis…

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FridayJan 04, 2019 12:30 pm

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Engages Boustead Securities, LLC for Planned IPO of CBD Biotech

Company has retained Boustead Securities for underwriting of the planned IPO for wholly owned foreign enterprise CBD Biotech CIIX is taking necessary steps to support the growth strategy currently in place for CBD Biotech With the finalized spinoff of CBD Biotech, CIIX will look to refocus on its original mission ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX), a leading financial news media and content platform serving the global Chinese-speaking community, recently announced (http://cnw.fm/hu1AA) that it has retained Boustead Securities, LLC for the underwriting of the planned initial public offering (IPO) of its wholly owned foreign enterprise, CBD Biotech Co. Ltd. According to Warren Wang, founder,…

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FridayJan 04, 2019 11:39 am

Therma Bright, Inc. (TSX.V: THRM) (OTC: THRBF) Sees Opportunity in Applying Novel Skin Remedies to Health Concerns

Therma Bright’s thermal, dermatological technologies finding value in responding to array of concerns, from pain to pandemics Wider cosmeceutical industry expected to grow at CAGR of 8.21 percent between 2017 and 2023 Therma Bright’s niche focus is in strengthening skin defenses through non-invasive infrared energy and cannabidiol properties Skin health is a critical component of a person’s overall wellness, and the researchers at Therma Bright, Inc. (TSX.V: THRM) (OTC: THRBF) are making dermatological defenses the first line of resistance against a variety of medical concerns ranging from pain to pandemics. The medical device developer has been an innovator in the…

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FridayJan 04, 2019 11:14 am

Icon Exploration Inc. (TSX.V: IEX.H) Building Presence in Booming Cannabis Space

Cannabis researchers predict that global sales of the plant will reach $32 billion by 2022 Canada’s recent nationwide legalization of adult uses of cannabis is fueling a spike in labor force opportunities, including a 266 percent increase in cannabis jobs Icon Exploration’s agreement with City View Green (CVG) is sowing the seeds of growth as the Canadian cannabis license applicant prepares a 40,000-square-foot cultivation facility New job and wage statistics released just shy of Canada’s two-month anniversary for full-use cannabis legalization underscore the strength of the ‘weed’ industry, as well as the market potential of companies such as Icon Exploration…

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ThursdayJan 03, 2019 12:27 pm

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference Will Bring Cannabis Visionaries and Investors Together

Presented by Benzinga, the upcoming cannabis conference will be held at the Eden Roc in Miami Beach, Florida; it is the go-to source event for investors who want the latest news and opportunities from the burgeoning sector The conference will kick off on January 15 with an invite-only C-Suite retreat for cannabis operators; the audience will be just 100 C-Suite executives; a pre-retreat reception will be held the night prior The conference will feature company presentations, networking receptions and an all-star lineup of knowledgeable keynote speakers talking about the global opportunities for cannabis Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference (CCC) will offer…

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