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Supreme Cannabis Well-Positioned for Health Canada’s Final Regulations for New Cannabis Products

TORONTO, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc. (“Supreme Cannabis” or the “Company”) (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) welcome’s Health Canada’s final regulations for new cannabis products (“Health Canada’s Regulations”) and reiterates its expanded product strategy. On June 14, 2019, Health Canada released to license holders amended cannabis regulations to permit the legal production and sale […]

Nabis™ Expands National Footprint with California Acquisition

There are many multi-state operators seeking a slice of the $14.5 billion U.S. cannabis industry, but few have the ambition and expertise of Nabis Holdings Inc. (CSE: NAB) (OTC: INNPF) (FRA: 7IP). Staying true to its name, meaning ‘repeat performance’ or ‘encore’, the co-founders behind MPX Bioceuticals Corp. (CSE: MPX), which was purchased by iAnthus […]

Betting Big on the New Age of Synthetic Cannabinoids

In the U.S. and globally, there is an explosion in demand for cannabinoids, naturally occurring components of the cannabis plant, for medical research purposes.  The overarching problem, however, is that the natural extraction technologies that dominate the field today are chock full of issues, including high costs and potential for contamination.  While the bias still […]

7 Minutes with Matt Willer and a Little Cannabis Alliteration

  Marcus Lemonis, the iconic entrepreneurial Profit, is famously known for building successful businesses under the mantra of “people, process and product.” If there is a company employing the “3 P’s” recipe in the cannabis space, it’s STWC Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: STWC), or Strainwise Consulting as it is often called, a company steeped with experience […]

Halo Labs to Expand Globally and Acquire Bophelo Bioscience

Cannabis Industry in Lesotho, Africa to Become Gateway to EU Cannabis Markets Halo Labs Inc. (“Halo” or the “Company”) (NEO: HALO, OTCQX: AGEEF, Germany: A9KN) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) for the proposed acquisition of Bophelo Bioscience & Wellness (Pty) Ltd (“Bophelo”) (the “Transaction”). The […]

3 Cannabis Amendments That Could Be Included in the Federal Spending Bill

Lawmakers will consider nearly a dozen cannabis-related amendments this week as part of a large appropriations bill to fund parts of the federal government in 2020. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Tom McClintock (R-CA) reintroduced an amendment that would prevent the Justice Department from using funds to prevent states “from implementing their own laws that […]

CFN’s Daily Brief: Top Cannabis News of the Day

Wildflower Expands Nationwide Retail Presence with Dillard’s Department Stores MediPharm Labs Announces Closing of $75 Million Bought Deal Financing Rapid Dose Therapeutics Announces Commercialization of QuickStrip™ Oral Thin Strips Green Growth Brands Surpasses 50 Seventh Sense CBD Shops Open in Four Months Green Peak Innovations Signs Florida Agreement For Tree King Tree Farm Vertical Cannabis […]

FSD Pharma Continues to Add Expert Advisors Amid Buildout of Massive Facility

FSD Pharma Inc. (CSE: HUGE) (OTCQB: FSDDF) has been focused on building out its board of directors and advisory board since becoming a full Canadian licensed producer earlier this year. After receiving its cultivation license in 2017, the company began work on a massive cultivation facility that could house nearly four million sq. ft. on […]

Rubicon Steps Up to the Cannabis Branding Plate

  In the rapidly-evolving legal cannabis industry, we’ve gone from complete prohibition to limited medical markets to widespread retail markets in a few short years. In order for licensed producers to compete in the retail marketplace, the need to develop powerful consumer brands has become an incredibly important step for success. Companies that manage to […]

Freshly Public, This Company is Building a Global Cannabis Footprint

 Jushi Holdings Inc. (NEO: JUSH) made its public debut on Monday, June 10th.  The Boca Raton-based company has assembled a highly skilled and diversified team that is moving with a purpose, building a global footprint via organic and inorganic growth to capitalize on booming demand for cannabidiol, or CBD, in North America and abroad. According […]

DehydraTECH: The Cynosure of Efficient CBD Delivery

Scientists use words like “bioavailability,” “pharmacokinetics” and “targeted” in describing keys to efficiently treating disease and conditions. To the patient, it is just swallowing a pill, but there is years of research that goes into improving drug delivery with the goal of getting the medicine to the right spot as quickly as possible to maximize […]

FinCanna’s QVI Looks to Become California’s Premier Contract Manufacturer

California’s cannabis industry is projected to reach $7.7 billion in revenue by 2021, according to *BDS Analytics and Arcview Group, driven by the legalization of adult-use cannabis. Within this market, manufactured products, edibles, and concentrates have outpaced cannabis flower to become the *fastest growing segment of the market. Concentrates can be incorporated into many different […]

From Smoking to Munching; Indiva Prepared for Cannabis 2.0 Revolution

The legalization of cannabis in Canada on October 17, 2018 was seen as a progressive and forward-thinking development.It put Canada at the forefront of this exciting new industry, as the only country other than Uruguay to legalize cannabis on a federal level. However as dynamic as this legislation was, it was limited in terms of […]

The Unique Advantages, and Challenges, of Multi-State Operators

As the cannabis industry continues to mature, an increasing number of companies are choosing to become multi-state operators, with assets and operations in a number of US legal markets. Most have achieved this through the acquisition of companies with existing assets and licenses in target states, which most often become regional subsidiaries, allowing companies to […]

Israel Builds Dominant Position in the Global Medical Cannabis Industry

Israel has always been a leader in cannabis research and development—thanks to Raphael Mechoulam’s groundbreaking research—but it’s just starting to realize the potential for cultivation. In addition to having one of the highest per capita usage rates in the world, Israel is expected to soon have upwards of 50,000 patients on a waitlist and is […]

High Hampton Holdings Announces Re-Launch and Name Change to Mojave Jane Brands Inc.

TORONTO, June 11, 2019 ●  Focus on consumers and the creation of products and brands that reflect California’s history, diversity, and leadership in the cannabis community ●  CSE ticker symbol changes to “JANE” ●  Driven by evolving consumer demands powered by data from direct interaction with more than 250,000 delivery customers across California CSE: HC […]

Cansortium’s Canadian Licensing Advances International Expansion

While plenty of US-based companies are operating in Canada, and Canadian-based companies in the US, it is rare to see a company operating in both the US and Canadian markets, meaning that most of them are missing out on the full scope of opportunity presented by the North American cannabis market. Florida-based Cansortium Inc. (CSE: […]

CFN’s Daily Brief: Top Cannabis News of the Day

Aleafia Health Secures Outdoor Cultivation Licence, Commences Planting of First Outdoor Crop Cansortium Announces Opening of its Newest Fluent™ Medical Marijuana Dispensary in Melbourne, Florida Wildflower Demand Outpacing Production Khiron Receives Regulatory Approval for Uruguay Acquisition Aphria adds to planned portfolio of vapes & concentrates with PAX Labs agreement

Westleaf’s Exclusive Partnership with Xabis: Prepared for the Next Phase of the Cannabis Industry

As a relatively new market, the cannabis industry in Canada is seeing tremendous growth amongst its leading companies. Westleaf Inc. (TSX-V: WL), a cannabis company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, has firmly established itself as a serious contender in this market. Its focus on high-quality cannabis production, customer focused brands and an innovative retail experience has […]

CFN Media Partners with Viridian Capital Advisors to Produce Monthly Video Series

CFN Media Group (“CFN Media”, “CannabisFN”), the leading agency and financial media network dedicated to the worldwide cannabis industry, today announced a joint initiative with Viridian Capital Advisors, a leading investment bank serving the legal cannabis industry, to produce a monthly video series covering the dynamic cannabis capital markets. The series, called CFN Media & […]

CFN’s Daily Brief: Top Cannabis News of the Day

Geyser Brands Inc. Featured in CannabisNewsAudio Broadcast on Surge in Hemp-Based Pet Products Creso Pharma to be acquired by Canadian listed PharmaCielo Ltd (TSXV: PCLO) for AUD$122m at AUD$0.63 per share MjMicro Finalizes Presenter Schedule for June 25 Investor Conference in NYC

Nabis™ Founders Look to Repeat Success & Build a Leading Cannabis MSO

Nabis Holdings Inc. (CSE: NAB) was founded by two of the four founders of MPX Bioceutical Corp. (CSE: MPX), which was one of the first companies to successfully become a multi-state operator, or MSO, in the United States. In October 2018, MPX was acquired by iAnthus Capital Holdings Inc. (OTCQX: ITHUF) for C$835 million in […]

CFN’s Daily Brief: Top Cannabis News of the Day

Plus Products Acquires Option to Purchase California Based Oil Manufacturer FSD Pharma Adds Two More Prominent Cannabis Researchers to Scientific Advisory Board YIELD GROWTH Announces Launch of Urban Juve CBD Skin Essentials, a New Line of CBD-Infused Skin Care Products Weekend Unlimited’s Flagship WKND! Branded Products Begin Production International Cannabis Acquires Exclusive International Rights to […]

Pain Management & Mental Health Are the Leading ‘Why’ Behind Cannabis Buys

Over 80 percent of U.S. adults over 21 would consume cannabis to treat chronic pain, improve mental health, and treat minor injuries, according to a new Nielsen study. The study found that more than 40 percent of all headache/migraine, arthritic pain, and back/neck pain sufferers are interested in consuming cannabis. About 70 percent believe that […]

Sublime’s Stellar Team Sets It Apart in Cannabis Edibles

Sublime Canna, an award-winning cannabis manufacturing company located in California, has made headlines for the launch of Dosies, a cannabis-infused mint that’s both designed to be a throwback to the days of Tic Tacs and a way to consistently microdose specific cannabinoids. Unlike many edibles manufacturers, novelty isn’t the company’s only differentiating factor. The experienced […]

FSD Pharma Brings in World-Renowned Experts to Build Bioscience Division

The cannabis industry is quickly maturing from home grows and bongs to industrial-scale cultivation and innovative new product formats. At the core of this transformation, science is helping transform medical cannabis into cutting-edge pharmaceuticals and recreational cannabis into compelling alternatives to tobacco and alcohol. Companies that recognize the role of science are best positioned to […]

Cannabis Pioneer Strainwise Takes an Innovative Approach to the Industry

STWC Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: STWC), better known as Strainwise®, was founded by two cannabis industry pioneers that aim to transform their consulting practice into a national cannabis enterprise. Co-founder/CEO Erin Phillips acquired the first recreational cannabis license in the world for one of her clients, The Annie’s: A STRAINWISE® Branded Dispensary in Central City, Colorado. […]

FDA’s First CBD Panel Yields a Lot of Uncertainty

The U.S. Food and Drug Commission (FDA) wrapped up its first ten-hour hearing on cannabidiol (CBD) last week. More than 100 witnesses urged the agency to pave the way for CBD foods and over-the-counter products, but many researchers argue that the substance hasn’t been well-studied and some companies have been making dangerous marketing claims. The […]

CFN’s Daily Brief: Top Cannabis News of the Day

YIELD GROWTH Announces International E-Commerce Expansion of Urban Juve Hemp Root Skin Care Products Now Available for International Sales and Shipping Halo Labs Issues Corporate Update Next Green Wave Welcomes New Director Westleaf Closes Exclusive Partnership with an Industry Leader in Cannabis Derivative Product Manufacturing and Formulation The Alkaline Water Company Reports Record Monthly Sales […]

FinCanna Combines Investment & Industry Expertise to Capitalize on California

California’s cannabis industry is projected to reach $7.7 billion by 2022, according to BDS Analytics and Arcview Group, making it the largest medical and recreational cannabis market in North America. While there are many different investment opportunities in the state, the best companies have innovative business models that avoid future commoditization issues and maximize scalability […]