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TuesdayJan 08, 2019 12:23 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Subsidiary Ships First 3.8 Million Pounds of Green Coffee Under 5-Year Estimated $250M Contract

Leading omni-direct lifestyle company Youngevity International (NASDAQ: YGYI) this morning announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, CLR Roasters, has, under recent entry of a 5-year contract, begun processing and shipping its first containers of green coffee. The company has already received orders against the contract for 230 containers that are scheduled to ship in the first quarter of this year. Strictly High Grown washed Nicaraguan conventional coffees account for the majority of the initial coffee shipments, while 15 containers of naturals were also included. “We are very pleased to see this contract producing revenue as we kick off 2019,” Youngevity…

TuesdayJan 08, 2019 11:34 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (NUGS) Applies for Uplisting to OTCQB® Venture Market

Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (OTC: NUGS) this morning announced that it has submitted its application to uplist to the OTCQB® Venture Market. As noted in the update, the uplisting criteria require the company to file financial and other reports to the Securities & Exchange Commission in a timely manner, in addition to undergoing an extensive verification and certification process. Cannabis Strategic’s management team believes that the company currently meets all of the requirements for a successful uplisting. “We are excited to submit our application to the OTCQB Tier, which has more stringent reporting standards and compliance requirements and requires companies…

TuesdayJan 08, 2019 11:27 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Enters Strategic Partnerships to Market Hygee, Answer Global Epidemic

Innovative biotechnology company Earth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST) this morning announced its partnerships with Les Fous de la Com and Priori System communication agencies to promote its Hygee medical device for the self-screening of chlamydia. Per the update, ETST believes that Hygee is the answer to the global epidemic where, according to the Centers for Disease Control, the U.S. alone reported more than 2 million STD cases in 2016, the highest number on record (http://nnw.fm/1nPDm), with Chlamydia accounting for the majority of the cases. Under the agreement, Les Fous de La Com will focus on building a strong online presence…

TuesdayJan 08, 2019 10:53 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTC: TGODF) Appoints Two New Directors, Adding Deep Medical and Pharmaceutical Experience to its Board

Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) today announced appointment of Dr. Caroline MacCallum and Jacques Dessureault to its board of directors. Per the update, Dr. MacCallum is one of the world's most prominent experts in cannabinoid-based medicine. At the University of British Columbia, she is an internist, complex pain and cannabinoid clinician, researcher and clinical instructor in the Department of Medicine, an adjunct professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Program and an associate member of the Department of Palliative Care. Dr. MacCallum is also Greenleaf Medical Clinic’s medical director, where she…

TuesdayJan 08, 2019 10:29 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) Engages Brown and Caldwell as Primary Environmental and Permitting Consultant for Iron Creek

Vertically integrated North American pure-play cobalt company First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) (ASX: FCC) this morning announced its engagement of Brown and Caldwell as its primary environmental and permitting consultant for its Iron Creek Project in Idaho, where the firm will provide guidance on permitting and develop an environmental baseline study strategy. According to the update, First Cobalt’s engagement of Brown and Caldwell is due to its strong reputation as a leading environmental consulting, engineering, design, and construction firm with over 70 years of experience and more than 55 offices across the U.S. and Canada. “First Cobalt's strategy…

TuesdayJan 08, 2019 10:24 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Kontrol Energy Corp. (CSE: KNR) (OTC: OTSHF) (FSE: 1K8) Announces Launch of SmartSuite® Energy Management Solution

Smart energy technology company Kontrol Energy (CSE: KNR) (OTC: OTSHF) (FSE: 1K8) this morning announced the launch of a new IOT energy management hardware and software solution for the global commercial, multi-residential and hospitality real estate markets. Per the update, the Kontrol SmartSuite® thermostat leverages assets attained through the company’s 2016 acquisition of LOG-1 EMS, an energy management thermostat with more than 20,000 units deployed across Canada. Capabilities and features of the new SmartSuite® device include real-time energy management and conversation, rich data analytics, smart learning algorithms, multiple user interfaces, Bluetooth connection, integration options with window and door sensors and…

TuesdayJan 08, 2019 10:08 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Enters Technology-Focused Cannabis Vertical via Investment in Headset, Inc.; Secures $80M Financial Development for PharmHouse

Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) this morning announced its completion of an equity investment in Headset, Inc., a data and analytics service provider for the cannabis industry. Representing its first entry into a technology-focused cannabis vertical, Canopy Rivers subscribed for CAD $4,084,500 of Series A Preferred Shares in Headset. In addition, the company recently announced that its 49 percent-owned joint venture PharmHouse Inc. has entered into a syndicated credit facility with the Bank of Montreal (“BMO”), as agent and lead lender, and with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Concentra Bank as lenders. According to the update, under the…

TuesdayJan 08, 2019 9:29 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – CytoDyn Inc. (CYDY) to Present at Biotech Showcase Conference

Biotechnology company CytoDyn (OTCQB: CYDY) this morning announced that it will be presenting at the Biotech Showcase at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square in San Francisco, California on January 9, 2019 at 10:30 AM PT. An update on the company’s clinical development programs and objectives for leronlimab (PRO 140) will be co-presented by president and CEO Nader Pourhassan, Ph.D. and chief medical officer and vice chairman Richard G. Pestell, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.P., F.R.A.C.P. The presentation will provide insights regarding the company’s plans for 2019, including details on its first BLA submission of PRO 140 anticipated to occur during…

TuesdayJan 08, 2019 8:30 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Pacific Rim Cobalt Corp. (CSE: BOLT) (OTCQB: PCRCF) (XFRA: NXFE) Updates Shareholders with 2018 Milestones and 2019 Strategic Goals

Canada-based exploration company Pacific Rim Cobalt (CSE: BOLT) (OTCQB: PCRCF) (XFRA: NXFE) recently provided a shareholder update detailing the company’s 2018 milestones and growth initiatives, as well as strategic goals for 2019. According to the update, the company’s primary objectives for 2018 included exploration of its Cyclops Nickel-Cobalt Project, located in Jayapura Province, Indonesia. The company conducted extensive consultation with local stakeholders and regional government officials, resulting in overwhelming support for advancement of the Cyclops Project. In addition, in November of 2018, the company announced strong results from a mini-bulk sample at the project, bolstering Pacific Rim’s long-held views that…

MondayJan 07, 2019 2:55 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Ideally Positioned as Federal Hemp Laws Transform

With the recent passing of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 in both the House of Representatives and the Senate legalizing of the production of hemp, Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG) is positioned at the forefront of the booming industry. A recent article discussing the company reads, “The company has been willing to take risks early on in anticipation of an emerging market and legalization in the United States. In doing so, REFG has grown a loyal customer base, providing a much-needed service in an industry that others were not willing to enter. … Now, as legislation such as…

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