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TuesdaySep 07, 2021 10:30 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Releases Results of Human Clinical Study Showing Effective, Safe BP Reduction

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has announced that its human clinical study HYPER-H21-2, which features LEXX’s patented DehydraTECH(TM)-processed cannabidiol (“CBD”), demonstrates up to a 23% decrease in blood pressure when compared to placebo. According to the announcement, partial results are being released today with additional blood pressure subset analyses, sleep quality and all other data analyses will be reported when complete. Partial results indicate that at selected times during the 24-hour study, volunteers with mild to moderate hypertension averaged as much as a 20 mmHg (i.e., 23%) decrease in BP relative to placebo, with volunteers…

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ThursdaySep 02, 2021 11:33 am

CBDNewsBreaks – CBD Beverages & Ingestibles Summit 2021 Announces CannabisNewsWire as Official Newswire for Event

CBD Beverages & Ingestibles Summit 2021, presented Kisaco Research, has selected CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), a specialized communications platform for the cannabis sector and one of the more than 50 brands included in the InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”) family, to serve as the official newswire for the event. The premier two-day summit is scheduled for Oct. 25–26, 2021, and will be held in Las Vegas. This year’s event also features an entirely virtual session slated for Oct. 12, 2021. The CBD Beverages & Ingestibles Summit is designed to gather those interested in the growing CBD product space and provide networking opportunities as well as invaluable…

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ThursdayAug 05, 2021 2:46 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (NASDAQ: WTER) (CSE: WTER) Alkaline88’s Aluminum Bottle Offering Available in 9,000+ Stores

The Alkaline Water Company (NASDAQ: WTER) (CSE: WTER) has announced that  Alkaline88(TM), the company’s flagship product, offered in eco-friendly, fully recyclable 16-ounce aluminum bottles, is now available in more than 9,000 stores around the country. According to the announcement, the company noted that the number of stores carrying the aluminum bottle offering has grown more than 300% in the past three months alone. The proprietary product is carried by leading grocery chains such as Albertsons, Sprouts Farmers Market, Meijer, H-E-B and Harris Teeter as well as numerous independent grocers. Alkaline88 is known for its superior hydration with a perfect 8.8pH balance. WTER,…

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ThursdayAug 05, 2021 12:46 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – HempFusion Wellness Inc. (TSX: CBD.U) (OTCQX: CBDHF) (FWB: 8OO) Ships New Gummy Line, Offers Online

HempFusion Wellness (TSX: CBD.U) (OTCQX: CBDHF) (FWB: 8OO), a leading health and wellness company offering premium probiotic supplements and products containing CBD, has unveiled its new CBD gummy line. Formulated using HempFusion’s proprietary broad-spectrum hemp extract, never an isolate, the new gummies feature natural functional ingredients and premium flavors. The Elderberry CBD Immune Support Gummies include 10 mg of broad-spectrum CBD and 100 mg of elderberry extract, a functional ingredient scientifically studied to support the immune system. HempFusion’s sweet-and-tart Summer Cherry Gummies feature 10 mg of  best-in-class broad spectrum CBD in a delicious chew. According to a recent Brightfield Group…

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ThursdayJul 29, 2021 12:03 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Releases Study Results Indicating DehydraTECH-CBD Lowers Blood Pressure

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has released results from its recent human clinical study focused on evaluating DehydraTECh(TM)-processed cannabidiol (“CBD”) for potential application against hypertension. The study, HYPER-H21-1, indicated a rapid, sustained drop in blood pressure with DehydraTECH-CBD as well as excellent tolerability. The partial results will be followed by more complete results after additional BP subset analyses and other data analyses are completed. According to the study’s lead investigator, Dr. Phil Ainslie, the early results appear to be extremely promising as blood pressure was reduced across both male and female volunteers and supported earlier findings…

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ThursdayJul 29, 2021 11:21 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Hero Technologies Inc. (HENC) Eyes Strategic Business Plan Toward Vertical Integration

Hero Technologies (OTC: HENC), a cannabis company working toward vertical integration, is focused on a strategic business plan. This includes everything from genetic engineering of cannabis, cannabis cultivation space, and production and distribution licenses to consumer packaging, as well as retail and dispensary operations. “HENC’s growing portfolio includes a majority stake in BlackBox Systems and Technologies LLC, an aeroponic cannabis cultivation system that provides optimal conditions to enhance photosynthesis and cultivation of large flowering plants,” notes a recent article. “Hero Technologies is also planning expansion in cultivation and dispensary operations into both Colorado, through its wholly owned subsidiary Mile High…

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MondayJun 28, 2021 12:32 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – Chalice Brands Ltd. (CSE: CHAL) (OTCQB: CHALF) Names New Chief Integration Officer, Fifth & Root GM

Chalice Brands (CSE: CHAL) (OTCQB: CHALF), a premier consumer-driven cannabis company formerly known as Golden Leaf Holdings Ltd., has announced the appointment of a new member of management. Ginger Mollo will served as chief integration office for Chalice Brands and general manager for Fifth & Root; a nationally recognized CBD skincare brand. In her new roles, Mollo will oversee positioning and growing the Fifth & Root Brand within the health and wellness beauty market in addition to integrating the products within the Chalice brands. A veteran in retail and company development, Mollo has worked at companies such as Limited Brands…

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ThursdayJun 03, 2021 12:10 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – HempFusion Wellness Inc. (TSX: CBD.U) (OTCQX: CBDHF) (FWB: 8OO) Announces Private-Label Business Division, 10-SKU Deal

HempFusion Wellness (TSX: CBD.U) (OTCQX: CBDHF) (FWB: 8OO), a leading health and wellness company offering premium probiotic supplements and products containing CBD, has closed a private label deal with a national publicly traded grocery retailer; the $250,000 deal includes 10 SKUs and is scheduled to ship in July 2021. The announcement noted that the grocery retailer had awarded HempFusion the deal because of the success of HempFusion’s brands and products within the retailer’s network; the 10 SKUs will be distributed throughout stores nationwide. HempFusion noted that its private label business represents its sixth distribution channel and is a significant opportunity…

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ThursdayMay 27, 2021 10:55 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) Secures Purchase Order from British Columbia LDB

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and the rapidly emerging psychedelic sector, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Pure Extracts Manufacturing Corp., through its distribution partner, has received an initial purchase order for its edible cannabis gummies from the British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch (“LDB”). Demand for Pure Extracts’ Pure Chews branded THC and CBD gummies is strong within the provincial markets, where the company anticipates that Fire Burst, like its U.S. counterpart, will be one of the top selling gummies. “The edible gummie business is a material…

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TuesdayMay 18, 2021 10:38 am

CBDNewsBreaks – HempFusion Wellness Inc. (TSX: CBD.U) (OTCQX: CBDHF) (FWB: 8OO) Releases First-Quarter 2021 Financial Report

HempFusion Wellness (TSX: CBD.U) (OTCQX: CBDHF) (FWB: 8OO), an industry leader in full-spectrum cannabidiol (“CBD”) hemp-extract wellness products and probiotics, announced its Q1 financial results, for the period ended March 31, 2021. Highlights from the report include consolidated revenue for the company totaling $983,496, an increase of 7.6% over the $913,646 reported in fourth-quarter 2020; DTC sales up 59.3% from Q4 2020, totaling $244,255 as compared to $153,305; B2B net revenue decreased 2.8% to $739,241 from 760,341 in fourth-quarter 2020 with international sales, which totaled $75,994, up from no sales in Q4 2020; and gross profit of $280,205, or 28.5%…

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