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ThursdayFeb 15, 2018 4:09 pm

Global Hemp Group Inc. (CSE: GHG) (FRA: GHG) (OTC: GBHPF) Aims to be a Leader in the Multi-Faceted Industrial Hemp Market

Industrial hemp is the only commodity that has the potential to generate revenue from multiple finished goods in the global food, construction materials, nutraceutical, textile and bio-energy industries Global Hemp Group completed hemp trials last year which set the stage for a full-fledged commercial hemp operation in New Brunswick, Canada, in 2018 Under Canadian law, CBD will become legal to extract from Industrial Hemp in July 2018 Hemp Business Journal estimates that the hemp industry will grow to $1.8 billion in sales by 2020, led by hemp food, body care, and CBD-based products Official data demonstrates that the hemp industry…

ThursdayFeb 15, 2018 3:21 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP): IP Portfolio, Licensing and R&D are Keys to Growth in 2018

LXRP has global patents or patents-pending in more than 40 countries, including the U.S., Australia, China, the European Union and Canada Company is working through a C$250,000 budget for an 18-month collaborative research agreement with the National Research Council Licensing is a revenue generator, with LXRP offering to license its disruptive DehydraTECH™ technology in countries where it is patented or patent-pending Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is generating revenue and knowledge through both licensing of its IP portfolio and advancement of R&D projects. It already has patents and multiple patents-pending in more than 40 countries. It has received…

ThursdayFeb 15, 2018 2:17 pm

First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQB: FTSSF) Expanding Canadian Mining Interests to Meet Growing Demand

Cobalt demand set to increase substantially with the growth of electric vehicle use worldwide First Cobalt is focused on developing safer, more ethical mining resources in Canada Early results in 2018 exploration program produce positive results Cobalt is a key component in lithium-ion batteries used to power electric vehicles (EVs) and has experienced a surge in demand on the back of recent developments in the automotive industry. China, with the largest automotive industry in the world, announced last year that it will require one in five new vehicles sold by 2025 to be powered by alternative sources other than fossil…

ThursdayFeb 15, 2018 1:34 pm

AnalytixInsight Inc. (TSX.V: ALY) (OTCQB: ATIXF) Uses AI to Enable Critical Decisions

Company’s revenues have grown 600 percent during past year Growing AI, big data industries anticipate enormous increases in less than a decade Company turns ‘machine learning’ into beneficial interface with people More than two years have passed since IBM acquired The Weather Company, the pioneering forecasting and technology company that launched a nationwide TV weather network and established data sets used by millions of people to make decisions about what they are going to do on a given day. When the company was formed in 1982 as The Weather Channel, it likely couldn’t forecast its own future — that one…

ThursdayFeb 15, 2018 12:57 pm

Pressure BioSciences Inc. (PBIO) Just Might Have the Ideal Drug Delivery Technology for Cannabinoids

The tide of cannabis legalization continues to rise Medical cannabis market on pace to hit $56 billion in seven years Company’s proprietary technology improves the bioavailability of cannabinoids With the passage of laws permitting medicinal use of cannabis in at least 32 U.S. jurisdictions and Canada, producers of cannabinoids for medical purposes are racing to improve delivery methods for their formulations. Cannabinoids, such as cannabidiol (CBD), are hydrophobic (literally, afraid of water). In practice, this means they do not dissolve or emulsify readily in water, which may seem to pose a problem, since, by composition, the human body is more…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 4:03 pm

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) CEO Confident About Utah Cannabis Bill Success

Proposed legislation would be more moderate than a current legalization initiative but allow more concessions than a more conservative bill submitted this season Jeremy Roberts is confident the yet undrafted bill will be ready for consistent debate before the end of the current legislative session on March 8 Cannabis is illegal in Utah, with only one exception: non-psychoactive medical CBD oil extract is allowed for patients suffering from severe epilepsy A medical cannabis bill that would advocate a more moderate approach and would “bridge the gap” between two very different legalization initiatives currently underway, has every chance to be successful,…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 3:41 pm

Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (PVOTF) Provides Update Covering Recent Achievements and Activities

Update highlights proposed acquisitions, product development and growing IP portfolio Three new patent filings join established global rights to other patented technologies Innovative transdermal delivery technology increases bioavailability of cannabinoids Global cannabis market projected to reach $31.4 billion by 2021 Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCQB: PVOTF) has provided investors an update covering a number of recent achievements and ongoing activities, including the company’s proposed acquisitions of ERS Holdings, LLC and Thrudermic, LLC; its ongoing product development efforts; its growing IP portfolio; its termination of a previously announced standstill agreement; out-licensing of its IP; and its engagement of an established European distribution…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 3:10 pm

Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA) Executing a Strategy Aligned with Future Forces

WHO recommends that CBD not be a controlled substance Operations at various points in the cannabis and industrial hemp industries Launch of new products for convenience stores Two major trends are fostering the success Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) is having. With 29 states and the District of Columbia now permitting the use of cannabis for either medicinal or recreational purposes and public stigma surrounding cannabinoids fast fading, the cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) industry is moving toward a maturity that will make it an economic sector to be reckoned with. At the same time, an increasingly health-conscious American…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 2:42 pm

Petrogress, Inc.’s (PGAS) Texas Operations Get Underway as U.S. Eyes Number Three Spot in Global LNG Exports

U.S. heading for number three spot in global LNG exports PGAS to leverage shipping expertise to enter U.S. LNG export market PGAS operates crude oil tanker fleet in Mediterranean and West Africa Now that the U.S. has copped the number one spot in global natural gas production, the country is moving quickly to join the frontrunners in global LNG exports. A feature in the Houston Chronicle (http://nnw.fm/yBda2), citing U.S. Department of Energy data, ‘projects that LNG production capacity will quadruple by the end of 2019, making the (U.S.) the largest source of LNG after Qatar and Australia.’ Much of the…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 1:13 pm

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Launches High Grade Full Spectrum Cannabinoid Products

ETST intends to make 2018 its breakout year, seeks uplisting to the OTCQB Venture Market Company manufactures using European CO2 extraction process with organically grown, unfiltered industrial hemp ETST engages a new distributor to market revamped product line to major retailers, also adds several new members to its executive team On February 13, Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) officially launched its High Grade Full Spectrum Cannabinoids products and a corresponding marketing strategy, as the company detailed in a recent news release (http://nnw.fm/5NXIi). Additionally, it signed a distribution agreement with Mr. Checkout to market its revamped product line to major…

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