Biotechnology company and drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) on Friday announced the results of its 2019 annual and special meeting. Held on June 20, 2019, there were 43,217,711 company shares represented in person or by proxy at the meeting, constituting 55.1 percent of Lexaria’s issued share capital as of…
Lexaria Bioscience’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) patented drug-delivery platform, DehydraTECH, has exhibited continued success in recent animal lab tests by delivering cannabinoids to the bloodstream faster than conventional cannabinoid formulations (http://ibn.fm/pYSzq). A recent article discussing the company reads, “Lab tests and actual licensed use in the cannabis industry have proved that DehydraTECH’s long-chain fatty acid…
Net Element (NASDAQ: NETE), a worldwide technology and value-added solutions group, on Thursday announced that Aptito, the company’s cloud-based, restaurant and retail point-of-sale solution, will capitalize on the growing trend of cryptocurrency by processing cryptocurrency payments. Beginning July 1, 2019, Aptito merchants will be able to accept all major cryptocurrencies through the Netevia Gateway. “We…
INmune Bio (NASDAQ: INMB), a diversified clinical-stage immunology company focused on developing treatments that harness the patient’s innate immune system to combat disease, is currently developing drug candidates INKmune and INB03, which may be used to treat cancer, and XPro1595, which targets neuroinflammation as a cause of Alzheimer’s disease. An article further discussing the company…
Premium cannabis company VIVO Cannabis Inc. (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) this morning announced that it has made a $1.25 million strategic investment in Friendly Stranger Holdings Corp., a longstanding retail champion of cannabis culture. Per the update, the investment is intended to facilitate Friendly Stranger’s aggressive cannabis retail expansion plans, including its goal of bringing…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Pressure BioSciences (OTCQB: PBIO) today announced the featuring of its HUB platform of unique, ultra-high pressure instruments in three presentations at the world’s largest annual food science conference, the Institute of Food Technologists (“IFT”), held in New Orleans, Louisiana, earlier this month. According to the update, the presentations reported the use of PBIO’s HUB440 and…
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…
Organigram Holdings (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) today announced its entry into an exclusive agreement with Feather Company Ltd., a cannabis innovator and lifestyle brand committed to the production of premium-quality products that enhance the cannabis experience for customers. Per the update, Organigram, through the Edison Cannabis Co. brand, has an exclusive license to Feather’s proprietary…
TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) this morning announced that it has hired Alan R. Applonie as general manager of its recently acquired 196,000-square-foot vertically integrated cannabis-focused facility in Stanislaus County, CA. Applonie will be responsible for all activities in the manufacturing operations of the facility, as well as other facilities and operations TransCanna may…
Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI), a leading multi-channel lifestyle company, this morning announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Khrysos Industries Inc., has entered into a five-year supply contract with Magu Maiden Farms LLC. Per the update, the contract calls for Khrysos to provide extraction services and end-to-end processing to produce isolate, water soluble isolate, distillate…
TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8), through execution of a nonbinding letter of intent to acquire the business and assets of Lyfted Farms Inc. of Modesto, California, is showing continued search for synergies and opportunities in the strategic move. An article discussing this reads, “The acquisition of Lyfted Farms would give TransCanna a finger in…
Biotechnology company and drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) DehydraTECH(TM) is credited as part of the major appeal of Nuka Enterprises LLC’s 1906 cannabis edibles. A recent article quotes Nuka CEO and co-founder Peter Barsoom, where he states, “As the fastest-growing edibles brand in Colorado, we believe a huge part of…
Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) this morning announced that the company has granted incentive stock options under its stock option plan to certain officers to purchase a total of 1,263,000 subordinate voting shares, each at a price of $3.87. According to the update, subject to TSX Venture Exchange policies, the options are exercisable for…
Cannabis Strategic Ventures (OTCQB: NUGS) today announced that the company is finalizing negotiations for a series of strategic transactions that could reshape the California cannabis marketplace. According to the update, the agreements, which are under negotiation and not final, provide terms for the company to gain significant indoor, outdoor and greenhouse cannabis cultivation operations; a…
VIVO Cannabis (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) on Wednesday announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, ABcann Medicinals Inc., has received notification of the advancement of its Kimmetts project to the second phase of Health Canada’s review and approval process. According to the update, the project is being developed as a hybrid outdoor cultivation site and currently…
Pressure BioSciences (OTCQB: PBIO), a leader in the development and sale of high pressure-based instruments, consumables, and related services for the global life sciences and other industries worldwide, today announced its patented pressure cycling technology (“PCT”) platform was prominently featured in 15 independent presentations at the annual conference of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry…