MAZAKALI, the online platform for cannabis investments, recently discussed potential of the private cannabis industry in an article titled, “Cannabis Private Equity Investment Opportunity.” The piece further highlights a detailed list of reasons to be bullish on the continued growth of the sector. The article reads, “An industry with over 40,000 businesses and in excess … Continue reading “CannabisNewsBreaks – MAZAKALI Outlines Reasons to Be Bullish on Cannabis Private Equity Sector Growth”

MAZAKALI, the online platform for cannabis investments, recently explored growing opportunity in the infused beverage sector in an article titled, “Cannabis: Rise Of The Beverage.” The piece reviews the emergence of caffeine, nicotine and alcohol into daily use, collectively taking advantage of opportunity in a nearly $2.7 trillion global market. Each has been “socialized into … Continue reading “CannabisNewsBreaks – MAZAKALI Explores Rise of Cannabis-Infused Drinks”

The Alkaline Water Company (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER), a producer of premium bottled alkaline and flavored-infused drinking waters and CBD-infused products, today announced that it has added a new foodservice broker, IBA Foodservice. According to the update, the new partner will present the A88 family of beverage products to the entire hospitality channel. “We now … Continue reading “CannabisNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER) Announces Second Partnership to Present Alkaline88(R) Products to Entire Hospitality Channel”

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF), a U.S.-based cannabis food company, today announced it will report its financial and operational results for the three months ended September 30, 2020 after markets close on Nov. 23, 2020. In addition, the company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 pm Eastern Time, also on Nov. … Continue reading “CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) to Release Q3 2020 Results, Host Conference Call, Webcast”

Pure Extracts (CSE: PULL), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and functional mushroom sectors, recognizes the power of a carefully defined, strategic business model. Harvard Business Review touts this importance in an article titled “Why Business Models Matter.” The piece notes that good strategies are defined by answering age-old questions and gaining insight … Continue reading “CannabisNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) Leverages Distinctive 3-Pillar Strategy to Build Success”

Sugarmade (OTCQB: SGMD), a leading, multidivisional/multiproduct/multisector supply company, recently outlined “building blocks of a coherent and cohesive strategic vision” in a letter to shareholders from the company’s CEO Jimmy Chan. In the update, Chan discussed “next steps to manifest that vision and drive strong and sustained shareholder value as a key emerging leader in the … Continue reading “CannabisNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Leveraging ‘Tangible Catalysts’ to Drive Growth”

Cannabis Global (OTC: CBGL), a cannabinoid and hemp extract science-forward company developing infusion and delivery technologies and investing in fast-growing cannabis markets, today announced its acquisition of Ethos Technology LLC. Ethos Technology is a Los Angeles-based startup specializing in ultra-secure cannabis transport containers for the commercial cultivation, processing and distribution sectors. Cannabis Global intends to … Continue reading “CannabisNewsBreaks – Cannabis Global Inc. (CBGL) Announces Strategic Acquisition of Ethos Technology”

Gage Cannabis Co. today announced that it will offer adult-use (recreational) marijuana sales at its flagship store in Ferndale, Michigan. Located at 1551 Academy St., the store has been open for medical card holders since September 2019. The company opened its first adult-use retail location in Adrian, Michigan in July 2020 and its second earlier … Continue reading “CannabisNewsBreaks – Gage Cannabis Co. Expands Flagship Store to Offer Recreational Products”

HempFusion Wellness, Inc. is a health and wellness company developing the power of whole-food hemp nutrition through more than 40 products currently on store shelves The company is focused on industry safety and quality standards through regulatory compliance, and is currently participating in a real world consumer study to establish the safety of daily cannabidiol … Continue reading “HempFusion Wellness Builds Reputation for Safety in the Global CBD Market, Aims to IPO on TSX Exchange”

Gage Cannabis, vertically integrated cannabis operator, has stated goals to become fastest-growing cannabis brand in state of Michigan Michigan’s cannabis industry has benefitted from strong growth momentum ever since state passed motion to legalize cannabis for adult recreational use in 2018; sector now valued at estimated $3 billion per annum at maturity Gage Cannabis currently … Continue reading “Gage Cannabis Prepares to Capitalize on Stunning Growth Within Michigan’s Cannabis Industry”

Experts expect the recreational marijuana market in Michigan to rival the numbers currently seen in some of country’s top cannabis markets within the next few years Gage Cannabis Co. is innovating and curating the highest-quality cannabis experiences possible for cannabis consumers in the state of Michigan New Lansing location offers a wide range of products, all … Continue reading “Gage Cannabis Co.’s Lansing Location Now Offering Recreational Marijuana”

Statistics Canada data confirms growth in Canada’s legal marijuana market PACR leverages genetics to produce superior-quality strains, tailored for specific purposes PACR’s catalog contains 350 tested quality cultivars, including 50 super-elite strains Canada’s legal marijuana industry recently celebrated its second anniversary with a jump in sales – a sign of victory in its ongoing battle … Continue reading “As Canada’s Legal Cannabis Market Gains Ground, Pac Roots Cannabis Corp. (CSE: PACR) Leverages Genetics to Produce Superior Strains”

PGA, MLB changes CBD policies; other leagues evaluating policy changes regarding marijuana, CBD use Global market for CBD oil projected to grow from $967.2 million in 2020 to $5.3 billion by 2025 WTER offers an exclusive line of A88CBD(TM) products, ranging from tinctures, capsules and gummies to lotion, creams salves Since CBD was removed from … Continue reading “Alkaline88 Eyes Professional Sports (NASDAQ: WTER) (CSE: WTER)”

SGMD releases key numbers for BudCars Q3 2020 financial report CEO reports that company “continues to perform, setting records in basically every key metric we track” BudCars has seen consistent growth since Sugarmade acquired 40% stake in the Sacramento-based cannabis delivery service Steadily growing gross margins, more than 60% growth and $2 million in gross … Continue reading “Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Reports BudCars Q3 Numbers, Company Continues to Post Record Sales”

Upcoming U.S. elections has potential to radically alter state of U.S. cannabis industry Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate Kamala Harris stated that potential Biden administration would seek to decriminalize use of cannabis Five states will vote on legalizing recreational or medical use of marijuana this November Canadian cannabis producers have benefited from experiences gleaned from operating over … Continue reading “Pac Roots Cannabis Corp (CSE: PACR) Stands to Benefit from U.S. Potential for Cannabis Decriminalization”

SGMD shareholder letter outlines building blocks of strategic vision Chan talks about two themes: geographic expansion for BudCars and Sugarmade’s move to cultivation operations BudCars is expanding into North San Francisco Bay area and wine country counties, then Los Angeles In a letter to shareholders thanking them for their support, Sugarmade (OTCQB: SGMD) CEO Jimmy … Continue reading “Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Issues Letter to Shareholders on Upcoming Expansion Steps”

Soon after the November 2020 elections, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced plans to propose cannabis legalization legislation  when the state’s General Assembly convenes in January. If passed, that legislation would make Virginia the only Southern state that allows adult-use marijuana. Lawmakers in the state have up to 24 months to come up with a cohesive … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Six Issues Virginia Legislators Face While Discussing Marijuana Legalization”

Earlier in November, voters in New Jersey voted overwhelmingly in favor of recreational cannabis. As such, New Jersey has joined the growing number of states that allow adult-use marijuana, with the amendment taking effect on Jan. 1, 2021. Soon after the 67.25% vote in favor of recreational cannabis, state legislators in Trenton started drafting the … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Gov. Murphy Makes Crucial Regulatory Appointments after Vote on Recreational Marijuana”

From the early 1970s, the United States has waged an intensive campaign against drugs; the movement has been dubbed the “war on drugs.” Seeking to financially cut off the criminal gangs that supply illicit drugs as well as mitigate the physical harm done by said drugs to users, the government doled out harsh sentences to … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Decriminalization or Legalization: Understanding the Difference”

More countries across the globe are legalizing marijuana as we discover more on the therapeutic benefits it offers. Did you know, however, that marijuana has actually been used by humans for thousands of years? We’ve compiled some interesting facts about the history of marijuana. Truth serums: myth or fact? A national government agency, the OSS … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Marijuana”

A team of researchers from the University of Bath Addiction and Mental Health Group has discovered that street marijuana around the globe is substantially stronger now than it was 50 years ago. This, they say, increases the risk of harm. The team incorporated into its study a minimum of 80,000 marijuana samples that had been … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Marijuana Potency Has Spiked in the Recent 50 Years”

Teens in Europe are drinking less alcohol, smoking less tobacco and increasingly turning to cannabis, a new continent-wide study has found. Teens aged 15 and 16 year olds are drinking and smoking less than they were in the nineties and early 2000s, but the increasing rates of cannabis consumption have raised fears that youth may … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Research Finds That EU Youth Have Abandoned Tobacco, Alcohol in Favor of Weed”

GrowDiaries is an online community of cannabis growers that allows its members to ask questions, interact with other members and blog about their crops. In September, the company suffered a major security breach that left millions of users’ posts, passwords and other data exposed. The unprotected database was discovered by researcher Volodymyr “Bob” Diachenko on … Continue reading “420 with CNW — GrowDiaries Mishap Leaves Millions of Cannabis Grower Passwords Exposed”

A group of Italian researchers has discovered that the use of a marijuana extract daily decreased pain and other symptoms brought about by burning mouth syndrome. The study’s results were published in the journal October issue of “Pain Medicine” journal. Burning mouth syndrome is defined by the International Headache Society as an abnormal or burning … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Marijuana Extracts Could Alleviate Burning Mouth Symptoms, New Research Finds”

Related Editorial While the huge increase in U.S. consumer demand from hemp extracts and hemp product is largely credited as the reason for the boom in the number of hemp acres under cultivation, there is a significant additional part of the hemp-growth story to tell. With a pending acquisition in the cultivation supply market, Sugarmade … Continue reading “CannabisNewsAudio – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Poised to Profit as Hemp Demand Surges”

Related Editorial The surging hemp industry means exciting benefits for Kentucky. Hemp is big business in Kentucky. Among the companies working in the state is Sugarmade Inc. (OTCQB: SGMD) (SGMD Profile), a supplier of hydroponic equipment that is now moving into hemp through an investment in Hempistry. In New York, a leading politician has been … Continue reading “CannabisNewsAudio – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Investing in Kentucky’s Hemp Sector”

Related Editorial In between growers and sellers lie several potential places for companies with expertise to firmly establish themselves in the burgeoning cannabis space. Savvy companies such as Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) (YGYI Profile) recognize the potential payoff of being involved in the back end of the cannabis industry. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary … Continue reading “CannabisNewsAudio – Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Expands Reach in Cannabis Industry to Include Processing, Manufacturing”

Related Editorial As hemp production increases, Californian legislators have extended the duration of thousands of cannabis cultivation licenses to support the state’s thriving industry. Sugarmade Inc. (OTCQB: SGMD) (SGMD Profile) is supporting many of these companies that have cultivation licenses by providing cultivation and extraction equipment. Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC), one of … Continue reading “CannabisNewsAudio – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Providing Cultivation, Extraction Equipment as California Hemp Market Surges”

Related Editorial Mainstream retailers across the United States are embracing the growing popularity of the nonpsychoactive cannabinoid, cannabidiol (CBD), making room for CBD products on their prominent shelves. With the rise of these cannabis beauty products, major stores from luxury retailers Barney’s and Neiman Marcus down to Walgreens, Rite Aid and now Kroger are stocking … Continue reading “CannabisNewsAudio – Green Growth Brands Inc. (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) Secures Series of Noteworthy Deals with Top Retailers”

Related Editorial With demand outstripping supply, successful cannabis companies are following smart core strategies and reporting strong revenues. Golden Developing Solutions Inc. (OTC: DVLP) (DVLP Profile) has used a mix of acquisitions, diverse brands and products, and increased production footprint to meet customer demand and report significant revenue increases, including its strongest second-quarter numbers ever. … Continue reading “CannabisNewsAudio – Golden Developing Solutions Inc. (DVLP) Experiencing Strong Growth as Demand Rises in Booming Cannabis Sector”

Related Editorial Rising hemp production is putting pressure on processing. Sugarmade Inc. (OTCQB: SGMD) (SGMD Profile), a provider of cultivation equipment, is adding processors to its catalog of products, focusing on next-generation machinery. Canopy Growth Corporation (NYSE: CGC) (TSX: WEED) will be among the companies with a rising demand for processing, as it increases both … Continue reading “CannabisNewsAudio – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Exploring the New Generation of Hemp Processing Technology”

Related Editorial The cannabis sector continues its steady shift toward big business, big money and a focus on the value add of immaterial assets. TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FRA: TH8) (TCAN Profile) has made several key acquisitions, creating a large operation with various licenses and recognized brands. HEXO Corp. (TSX: HEXO) (NYSE American: HEXO) … Continue reading “CannabisNewsAudio – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) Flourishing in the Evolving Cannabis Sector through Key Acquisitions”