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TuesdayJun 11, 2019 9:53 am

Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) Announces C$15M Investment Commitment in Infused Chocolate Production Facility

Anticipating Canadian legalization of adult-use cannabis edibles in October 2019, Organigram recently announced a C$15 million investment commitment in a high-speed, high-capacity, fully automated chocolate line Production capacity is expected to be about 4 million kilograms per year of exceptional chocolate cannabis edibles The company’s chocolate launch is being led by a product development and production team with more than 25 years of combined chocolate experience and expertise Canada is drawing closer to the legalization of edibles and derivative products, which is expected to occur this fall. As noted by Green Entrepreneur, edibles are expected to increase to 12-14 percent…

TuesdayJun 11, 2019 9:00 am

Swelling Battery Demand Keeps Indonesian Nickel Sector Strong

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Growth in demand for batteries is pushing up nickel production and economic change in Indonesia. Nickel is an essential component in batteries, including those for cars and phones. Demand for metals is growing, most importantly in China, a major battery manufacturer. Indonesia is the world’s largest nickel producer. The country is working to expand its manufacturing sector, attracting investment from multinational industry and mining giants. Pacific Rim Cobalt Corporation (OTCQB: PCRCF) (CSE: BOLT) (PCRCF Profile) is making the most of Indonesian nickel through an aggressive exploration and development program there. VALE S.A. (NYSE: VALE), the world’s leading…

MondayJun 10, 2019 12:27 pm

XLIVE Esports Summit to Shine Spotlight on Firms and Forces Shaping the Sector

If you want to know why the global esports market is set to hit $1.1 billion in revenues in 2019, then join the hundreds who are expected to attend the upcoming XLIVE Esports Summit, scheduled for June 25-27, 2019, at Hudson Loft in downtown Los Angeles. You’ll find the answer to that question and many others at the conference as you listen to a wave of keynote speakers that includes Mario Pacini of Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Lovell Walker of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), Mike Kinney of the Children’s Miracle Network, Ryan Ruden of Columbia Records, Justin Varghese of DreamHack, Chris Mann of NRG Esports,…

MondayJun 10, 2019 12:08 pm

Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) Releases Q1 Results, Begins Trading on OTCQX Best Market

The company maintains the top two best-selling edible cannabis products in California Plus is working to make cannabis safe and approachable for all The company recently reported a 4.9 percent increase in sales over Q4 2018, bringing Q1 2019 retail sales to $10.84 million Plus recently commenced trading on the OTCQX Best Market Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) recently released its unaudited first quarter 2019 results (http://nnw.fm/vX4Bb). As the edibles’ share of the cannabis market continues to grow, PLUS is well positioned to lead the way in the branded products space. The company is one of the fastest-growing…

MondayJun 10, 2019 11:45 am

Nabis Holdings (CSE: NAB) (OTC: INNPF) (FRA: 71P) Purchases Key Assets, Continues Aggressive Expansion

Innovative Properties officially changed its name to Nabis Holdings Inc. Nabis Holdings continues to pursue investment in high-performing operators in the cannabis industry The company purchased assets from PDT Technologies to expand its production and licensing capabilities Nabis Holdings (CSE: NAB) (OTC: INNPF) (FRA: 71P), a Canadian investment company pursuing interests in high-quality cash-flow assets in real estate, securities, cryptocurrency and all branches of the cannabis sector, has undergone a name change. Nabis Holdings will continue its focus on strategic revenue generation by investing in successful vertically integrated operators. Effective May 6, 2019, the company formerly known as Innovative Properties…

MondayJun 10, 2019 11:21 am

Hemptown USA Leveraging Leading Genetics to Increase Yields and Expand into Novel Cannabinoids

Hemp seed genetics are critical to hemp farming success Cannabigerol (CBG) is emerging as a valuable cannabinoid with multiple potential health benefits Hemptown USA is growing one million rare cannabigerol-dominant plants designed to yield up to one million pounds of CBG biomass High quality seeds are a key prerequisite for growing healthy, strong cannabis plants. The right seeds can deliver the right cannabinoid profile, increase resilience and help for achieving sufficiently sustainable yields. Companies like Hemptown USA are pioneers in the farming of novel cannabinoid strains in addition to cannabidiol (CBD). In 2019, the company acquired $5.5 million worth of…

MondayJun 10, 2019 10:56 am

ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (CIIX) Projects Continued Revenue Growth for FY2020

CIIX CEO Warren Wang’s FY2020 projections are driven by forecasts of increased sales of CBD and planned merger/acquisition activities in Asian markets CIIX is also exploring retail space and expanding targeted advertising CIIX’s core revenue source is educational services for the Chinese-speaking investment community, including websites, radio and TV ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) CEO Warren Wang projects that the company’s sales will reach $11-12 million in FY2020, the 12 months ending in May 2020. Wang made the projection in a wide-ranging interview on the Redchip Money Report with host Dave Gentry, broadcast on YouTube (http://nnw.fm/Kbr1m). While CBD plays an important…

MondayJun 10, 2019 10:19 am

Sproutly Canada Inc. (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FRA: 38G) Designs Premium Recreational Cannabis Brand ‘Caliber’

A high-quality manufacturing process, award-winning genetics and distinct premium packaging combine for a superior cannabis experience with the Caliber brand Sproutly’s wholly owned subsidiary, Toronto Herbal Remedies Inc., holds Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations licenses to cultivate and process cannabis Sproutly’s innovations in cannabis include groundbreaking water-soluble cannabis solutions and bio-natural oils for use in the beverage and consumables market Sproutly Canada Inc. (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FRA: 38G) holds several aces in hand when it comes to the competitive Canadian cannabis marketplace. Sproutly recently provided an update on the company’s premium cannabis brand for the recreational market…

FridayJun 07, 2019 11:58 am

Coinvention 2019 Bringing the Crypto Community to the City of Brotherly Love

With the return of Coinvention to the historic Loews Hotel in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the future of blockchain applications is set to be unveiled. Slated for September 20-21, 2019, Coinvention 2019 is bringing the crypto community together for two days to collaborate and network at a landmark event. The conference will feature 32 leaders and innovators in the crypto space speaking on mass market blockchain adoption, regulation in the industry, applications of the technology and other related issues. Presentations will be segmented, with three or four keynote addresses and demos, followed by Q&A, eight STO/ICO presentations and several panels for…

FridayJun 07, 2019 11:22 am

IONIC Brands Corp. (CSE: IONC) (OTC: ZRRRF) Growing into Multi-Product, Multi-State Cannabis Powerhouse

The core IONIC product line is building on the growing social appeal of cannabis, with plans to add infused beverages, edibles and low-dose entries to vaping standards IONIC’s strategic acquisitions promote an organic growth platform that is expected to expand from the West Coast across the United States this year The launch of its Lucid Green technology exhibits IONIC’s commitment to product quality and industry transparency through a QR code rewards program The recent growth of the cannabis industry as a global, socially appealing phenomenon has given rise to an inspiring mood-focused mission for holding company IONIC Brands Corp. (CSE:…

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