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Greenlane and Cookies Announce Exclusive U.S. Distribution Partnership and National Launch of Cookies Hemp CBD Products

August 21, 2019

BOCA RATON, Fla. & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Greenlane Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNLN) (“Greenlane”), one of the largest global sellers of premium cannabis accessories, CBD and liquid nicotine products, today announced a partnership with Cookies for the launch and exclusive U.S. distribution of the Cookies hemp-derived CBD product line, including Cookies CBD cartridges for the G Pen…

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FSD Pharma Launches Online Ordering System for Medicinal Cannabis Fulfillment

August 21, 2019

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FSD Pharma Inc. (CSE: HUGE) (OTCQB: FSDDF) (FRA: 0K9) (“FSD” or the “Company”) today announced the launch of its online ordering system for the direct fulfillment of medicinal cannabis orders. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary, FV Pharma Inc. (“FV Pharma”), clients with a prescription from a medical practitioner or a registration number with Health Canada…

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Tilray® Announces Agreement to Export First Shipment of Medical Cannabis From Portugal to Germany

August 21, 2019

NANAIMO, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY), a global pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, production and distribution, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Cannamedical Pharma GmbH (“Cannamedical”) through its wholly-owned subsidiary Tilray Portugal Unipessoal Lda. (“Tilray Portugal”), to export a wholesale shipment of $3.3 (€3) million worth of medical cannabis from Portugal to…

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2019 Nutraceuticals Market Assessment – Global Market Anticipated to Grow from $209 Billion in 2017 to Approx $373 Billion by 2025 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

August 20, 2019

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “2019 Nutraceuticals Market Assessment” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The total global market is anticipated to grow from about $209 billion in 2017 to $373 billion in 2025. Packaging styles, similar to those in the pharma and food & beverage industries, are moving away from rigid plastic and glass containers and…

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BigCommerce Green-Lights Online Hemp and CBD Sales

August 20, 2019

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BigCommerce, the leading open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established brands, today introduced a streamlined way for merchants to sell hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) products online with BigCommerce. Available immediately, BigCommerce for Hemp & CBD brings together industry-leading ecommerce tools and services tailored for hemp and hemp-derived CBD commerce to provide…

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Leafly Hires Kirk Beardsley as Chief Operating Officer

August 20, 2019

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leafly, the world’s leading destination to help people discover, find and buy cannabis, today announced the hiring of Kirk Beardsley, an accomplished Fortune 500 retail executive, to the role of Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Beardsley will lead sales, marketing, and business innovation for Leafly. “Kirk’s track record of helping some of the world’s…

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Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. Signs ONE Community UNITY Pledge, Becomes First Large Cannabis Company to Sign LGBTQ Equality Campaign

August 20, 2019

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. (CSE: HARV, OTCQX: HRVSF) (“Harvest”), a vertically integrated cannabis company with one of the largest and deepest footprints in the U.S., today announced it has signed ONE Community’s UNITY Pledge, a concerted effort by Arizona businesses and individuals to advance workplace equity and equal treatment in housing and public…

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BevCanna Awarded Health Canada Cannabis Research License

August 20, 2019

VANCOUVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Emerging leader in infused cannabis beverages, BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE:BEV, Q:BVNNF) (“BevCanna” or the “Company”), announced today that Health Canada has granted the Company a Research License for the purpose of researching Stability and Homogeneity of Water Soluble Cannabinoid Infusions in Water Based Beverages. The license will enable BevCanna to move ahead with research…

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cbdMD, Inc. Achieves Further Recognition With Addition To The Cannabis ETF (NYSE: THCX)

August 20, 2019

CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–cbdMD, Inc., a nationally recognized, hemp derived, consumer cannabidiol (CBD) brand (NYSE American: YCBD), announced today that it has been added to The Cannabis ETF (NYSE: THCX) (“THCX”), which trades on the New York Stock Exchange. THCX seeks to track the Innovation Labs Cannabis Index, which is a portfolio of 36 stocks expected…

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Organigram Announces Trading Date for Graduation to TSX

August 20, 2019

MONCTON, New Brunswick–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX VENTURE: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc. (the “Company” or “Organigram”), a leading licensed producer of cannabis, is pleased to announce that it has received final approval for the listing of its common shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”). Organigram’s common shares will commence…

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Tenet Appoints Nadja West, M.D., as New Independent Director

August 19, 2019

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) today announced the appointment of Nadja West, M.D., to its Board of Directors. West is a lieutenant general in the U.S. Army, the 44th Surgeon General of the U.S. Army and the former Commanding General of the U.S. Army Medical Command. Her appointment to the Tenet Board will be…

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Responding to Rising Demand, Botanacor Laboratories Expands Hemp Testing to All of North America

August 19, 2019

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Botanacor Laboratories, the widely recognized leader in accredited testing of hemp biomass and hemp-derived CBD products, is responding to rising demand by offering industrial hemp and CBD testing not just in Colorado, but throughout all of North America. Prior to the 2018 Farm Bill becoming law, Botanacor focused on analyzing samples submitted only from…

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