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TORONTO, June 17, 2019 /HalcyonTV/ - 48North Cannabis Corp. ("48North" or the "Company") (TSXV:NRTH) is inviting Canadians to "See the Good" as it launches a first-of-its kind video series dedicated to the cultivation of outdoor, sun-grown cannabis. 48North's Good Farm, which is located in Brant County and received one of the first outdoor cannabis licences in Canada, is poised to produce 40,000 kilograms of dried cannabis this year from 100 acres (3.7 million square feet of cultivation space) of organic farm space, making it one of the largest licensed cannabis operations in the world. With planting already underway, Good Farm will rely on both established agricultural practices and innovative cannabis production techniques to ensure this groundbreaking commitment is a success.
To bring Canadians along on this journey, 48North is hosting a bi-weekly web series on Good Farm. The series, entitled, "See the Good" focuses on the challenges, opportunities and lessons learned on the road from seed-to-sale. Specifically, viewers will be walked through never-been-seen footage that provides insights on:
"Good Farm represents one of the first licensed outdoor cannabis operations in the country, but we know that it won't be the last," added Alison Gordon, co-CEO of 48North. "That's why we want to invite our consumers, investors and neighbours alongside us for this historic journey – to understand the ups and downs of this groundbreaking production practice. The future is outdoor grow." 48North has also recently signed supply agreements for cannabis from its Good Farm and other licensed production facilities, including:
The first episode can be found here. About 48North 48North Cannabis Corp. (TSXV: NRTH) is a vertically integrated cannabis company focused on the health and wellness market through cultivation and extraction, as well as the creation of innovative, authentic brands for next-generation cannabis products. 48North is developing formulations and manufacturing capabilities for its own proprietary products, as well as positioning itself to contract manufacture similar products for third parties. 48North operates a 100-acre organic cannabis farm, expected to produce over 40,000 kg of organic, sun-grown cannabis securing a significant first-mover advantage in the production of low-cost, next-generation, extract-based cannabis products. In addition, 48North operates two indoor-licensed cannabis production sites in Ontario with more than 86,000 square feet of production capacity. 48North cultivates unique genetics at its wholly owned subsidiaries, DelShen Therapeutics Corp. ("DelShen") and 2599760 Ontario Corp. dba Good & Green ("Good & Green"), both Licensed Producers under the Cannabis Act. 48North has a growing portfolio of brands that include Latitude, a women's cannabis platform (explorelatitude.com), Mother & Clone, a rapid-acting sublingual cannabis nanospray (momandclone.com) and Avitas, a single strain vaporizer cartridge (avitasgrown.com). DISCLAIMER & READER ADVISORY Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Certain statements contained in this press release constitute forward-looking information. These statements relate to future events or future performance. The use of any of the words "could," "intend," "expect," "believe," "will," "projected," "estimated" and similar expressions and statements relating to matters that are not historical facts are intended to identify forward-looking information and are based on the parties' current belief or assumptions as to the outcome and timing of such future events. Actual future results may differ materially. Forward-looking statements in this news release include statements relating to the business plan and future operations of the Company. Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, performance or developments to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements, including the possibility that the business plan described herein will not be completed, that 48North may not derive the expected benefits from such business plans, or that applicable regulatory approvals will be obtained to carry out the activities contemplated herein. The business of the Company is subject to a number of material risks and uncertainties. Please refer to the Company's SEDAR filings for further details. Various assumptions or factors are typically applied in drawing conclusions or making the forecasts or projections set out in forward-looking information. Those assumptions and factors are based on information currently available to the parties. The material factors and assumptions include the Company being able to obtain the necessary corporate, regulatory and other third-party approvals, and licensing and other risks associated with the Cannabis Act. The forward-looking information contained in this release is made as of the date hereof and the parties are not obligated to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities laws. Because of the risks, uncertainties and assumptions contained herein, investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The foregoing statements expressly qualify any forward-looking information contained herein. Event offers conversations with California's cannabis leadership, updates on important new regulations, and celebrates the launch of the California Bureau of Cannabis Control's powerful new ad campaign LOS ANGELES, June 14, 2019 /HalcyonTV/ -- The United Cannabis Business Association (UCBA), the premier trade association for legal retail cannabis in California, announces its second annual Policy Summit, presented by Linx. The one-day event is on June 21, at the Montalban Theater in Los Angeles.
The Summit provides access to key decision makers and industry leaders in a unique environment to give cannabis professionals insight on changing regulations and market conditions that will significantly impact their businesses. The one-of-a-kind event will conclude with a sun-filled rooftop VIP mixer featuring a Sessions short order kitchen by Chef Holden Jagger of Altered Plates, live music and entertainment. The Summer Summit will also serve as the launch of the California Bureau of Cannabis Control's new public awareness and education campaign, designed to help businesses and consumers recognize the differences between legal and illicit cannabis products and retailers. The summit will feature candid discussions on issues that impact California cannabis businesses and consumers, with notable speakers that include: Nicole Elliott - Senior Advisor on Cannabis to Governor Newsom Lori Ajax - Chief of the CA Bureau of Cannabis Control Cat Packer - Executive Director and GM of the LA Department of Cannabis Regulation Fiona Ma - CA State Treasurer Councilmember Herb Wesson – Los Angeles City Council President Senator Steven Bradford, CA Senate District 35 Assemblyman Tom Lackey, CA Assembly District 36 Richard Parrott – CalCannabis Cultivation Licensing, CA Department of Food and Agriculture Rasha Salama – Branch Chief, CA Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch Laurie Holcomb – CEO of Gold Flora Farms and King's Crew Dispensary The UCBA Summer Summit is presented in collaboration with the Humboldt County Growers Alliance (HCGA) - the trade association representing the most legal cultivation businesses in California, and brings together two of the most influential cannabis industry associations in the state. Attendees to the Summit will enjoy Linx giveaways, specials with neighboring dispensaries, a rooftop lounge, and a brand education mezzanine with executives from some of the most successful businesses in the industry, including Gold Flora, Original Pot Company, Canndescent, Beboe, Cresco, Born from Flora, Genius, Delta 9, 1 PUFF, Kanha Treats, LA Kush, Boxcar Supply Company and more. The Second Annual UCBA Policy Summit and BBQ is on June 21, 11a-6p, at the Montalban Theater, 1615 Vine Street, Hollywood, CA 90028. For tickets, visit: bit.ly/UCBA2019Summit Veterans and Social Equity applicants receive free admission. For information on UCBA, visit: www.ucba.com Purpl Scientific Unveils the World's First Portable, Instant Cannabis Potency Testing Device6/6/2019 ST. LOUIS, June 6, 2019 /HalcyonTV/ -- Purpl Scientific announced today that, after several years in development and a successful beta test, the Company has launched its groundbreaking portable cannabis potency testing solution to the world. Named the Purpl PRO, the device brings unprecedented mobility, insight and limitless lab-accurate THC and CBD tests to a market with a glaring need for transparency and accountability. The Purpl PRO is available for sale through authorized distributors for $1,495.
The Purpl PRO is a hand-held solution that turns the user's smartphone into a robust cannabis potency testing system and provides lab-accurate results in under ten seconds. The Purpl PRO harnesses the same science and technology that was originally developed for the commercial agriculture and pharmaceutical industries to ensure cannabis quality, integrity and consistency throughout the entire value chain. In order to develop this purpose-built solution for instant cannabis potency testing, the Purpl Scientific team of innovators, scientists and engineers drew on their deep knowledge in optical science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, miniaturization, networking and mobile application development. "This solution is purpose built for the cannabis market," says Chad Lieber, President of Purpl Scientific. "By delivering the world's first truly mobile cannabis potency testing solution, we are enabling transparency in a market where product labeling is only inching towards standardization. For the first time ever, anyone can verify the potency of their product in seconds. The implications are incredible as we lift the veil on cannabis quality." As the cannabis market continues its exponential growth, cannabis quality, product safety, and regulatory compliance are escalating topics of discussion and concern. Cannabis testing is a critical component throughout the value chain, from cultivation through consumption, and the Purpl PRO provides an entire industry with instant access to critical information. Throughout the multi-phase development and testing efforts, the scientists at Purpl Scientific partnered with a number of the premier cannabis testing labs in the United States. The teams were driven to deliver a solution that is consistently accurate regardless of cannabis strain or composition. The result is a solution that provides the user the capability to measure sample after sample, with reliably accurate results. "Cannabis potency doesn't have to be a mystery or an assumption," says Lieber. "With the Purpl PRO, you turn your mobile phone into your very own state-of-the-art cannabis potency testing system." About Purpl Scientific Purpl Scientific Inc. (Purpl) is an innovation company dedicated to the evolution of the cannabis industry. Our products reduce the mystery and guesswork of cannabis quality and chemical composition throughout the entire lifecycle, from cultivation to consumption. We are an advanced tech organization that prides itself on simplifying complexity. We pack a ton of new generation technologies into our hand-held applications that are exceedingly powerful, amazingly fast, extremely affordable, and controlled with the click of a button. Prima launches signature wellness CBD products that harness therapeutic functional botanicals6/5/2019  Led by health and wellness veterans Christopher Gavigan, Jessica Assaf and Laurel Angelica Myers LOS ANGELES, June 5, 2019 /HalcyonTV/ -- Prima, the new industry-defining hemp CBD wellness brand, announced today the launch of three signature products in their body, beauty and supplement categories available at their new online shop at prima.co.
Based in Santa Monica, CA, Prima's founders are The Honest Company® Co-Founder, bestselling author and purpose-driven entrepreneur Christopher Gavigan, award-winning health and cannabis activist Jessica Assaf and mission-oriented operator and Honest alum Laurel Angelica Myers. "The time has come for hemp and cannabinoid science to be unlocked and adopted as a way to reclaim better balance, more joy and greater healing — and we are leading the uprising. In an age of health-altering digital addictions and epidemic levels of chronic stress and anxiety, Prima seeks to be the one trusted wellness resource and solution for all," said Prima Founder and CEO Christopher Gavigan. With an unprecedented commitment to transparency, the purest functional ingredients and verified potency, Prima is already raising the standards in the industry; as the first brand to be awarded the MadeSafe certification (verifying that no toxic ingredients were used) in the CBD category. Prima's launch assortment includes essential, daily products to help reduce everyday stress, calm and soothe skin, and increase overall balance of the body's physiological systems.
Prima was established in March 2019 as an education-first resource to demystify the therapeutic potential of hemp cannabinoids and CBD via original content on prima.co. The launch of their online shop represents the company's first step into the direct-to-consumer channel. Prima will be available at select retailers in Q3 timed with the launch of additional wellness products. "As the deepest expression of our values and truth, we seek to establish hemp as the universal wellness tool that we know it to be. In service of our community, we have made a commitment to providing an unparalleled resource for scientifically backed education, innovative wellness tools, inspirational content and personalized support — all of which will help to achieve a reimagined state of health and well-being," said Co-Founder and Chief Education Officer Jessica Assaf. About Prima Prima is a new, best-in-class consumer wellness and purpose-driven brand focused on hemp-based cannabinoids. Its core purpose is to bridge the gap between science, nature, and the human body through education, social impact, and functionally innovative botanical products. Prima is built on the essential principle that balance is a critical part of overall health, happiness, and betterment. Prima is a privately held Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) based in Santa Monica, California. BOULDER, CO, June 3, 2019 /HalcyonTV/ - Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. ("Charlotte's Web" or the "Company") (TSX:CWEB, OTCQX:CWBHF), the market leader in hemp CBD extract products, has officially unveiled its newest CBD product line - hemp extract-infused CBD Gummies – made with whole-plant extract from its prized hemp genetics and featuring synergistic functional ingredients to support specific health related functions including everyday stress, sleep, and recovery from exercise or active lifestyles.
Available in a variety of flavors, gummies are the latest addition to the Company's expanding line of CBD hemp-extract products. They are available for purchase through Charlotte's Web online store today, and begin shipping this week to retailers within the Company's growing network of more than 6000 locations across the United States. "Gummies are a very popular edible format as a result of convenience and measurable consumption," stated Kelsey Morrison, Associate Director of Product Development at Charlotte's Web. "This new delivery format from Charlotte's Web provides an easy bite-sized way to ingest full-spectrum hemp-extract CBD." The market for gummy vitamins for wellness is a global phenomenon, forecasted to rise at a CAGR of 5.2% between 2017 and 2025 according to Transparency Market Research and reaching US$4.17 billion by 2025. CBD gummies specifically have gained significant popularity lately as more people learn about CBD and its potential health benefits. In 2018 "CBD gummies" ranked as the third most searched term in the food category on Google. "Our customers have been asking for gummies and we are excited to bring this new format to our product portfolio," said Deanie Elsner, CEO of Charlotte's Web. "When developing this product line, our product sciences team wanted to ensure that our gummies would be differentiated and thoughtfully formulated to be as effective as possible. As a result, we've created superior formulations that pair our high-quality hemp extract with supporting botanicals to provide enhanced results." The gummies feature Charlotte's Web whole-plant hemp extract made from the Company's proprietary hemp genetics that people know and trust. Charlotte's Web extracts contain a full-spectrum of 80+ naturally occurring phytocannabinoids plus terpenes and flavonoids. In addition, the three varieties of gummies are uniquely formulated and enhanced with functional herbs and botanical supplements that work in synergy to further support a targeted wellness focus. Charlotte's Web developed three gummy CBD options:
Visit the online store to view or purchase Charlotte's Web gummies today. Charlotte's Web continues to blaze new trails, harnessing its brand leadership advantage as the digital marketplace leaders open up to ecommerce and digital advertising for hemp extract products. "In addition to availability through our retail channels and online store, we are launching a pilot digital marketing program through Google, and are also working to make our products available on Amazon," added Ms. Elsner. |
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