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MondayMar 04, 2024 1:08 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Reports Weight-Loss Results in Animal Study, Begins Eight-Week Follow-Up Study

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, is reporting glucose reduction and weight-loss results in a testing of its wholly owned and patented DehydraTECH-CBD formulation. According to the announcement, when administered to rodents in an eight-week study, DehydraTech-CBD resulted in weight loss of 7% and a reduction of 19.9% (p<0.05) in blood glucose. As a result, Lexaria has now signed contracts to begin a large, multiweek animal study that will substantially progress its DehydraTECH-GLP-1 and DehydraTECH-CBD weight-loss investigations. In addition, the announcement also noted that the company had published results of a human study, which showed that a single…

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FridayMar 01, 2024 12:16 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Cleared to Commence HYPER-H23-1 Clinical Trial

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has confirmed the effectiveness of the company’s investigational new drug (“IND”) application thereby clearing Lexaria to conduct its planned U.S. Phase 1b hypertension clinical trial HYPER-H23-1 utilizing DehydraTECH-CBD. According to the announcement, the company is pleased to have complied with the FDA’s rules and procedures for clearance to perform this important registrational trial. The company will further announce when it is ready to begin the study, subject to certain conditions, including raising sufficient funding. “This is a significant…

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ThursdayFeb 29, 2024 3:13 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks — Alternative Products Expo Announces Largest Event for Counterculture, Vape Industries

Alternative Products Expo (Alt Pro Expo) has schedule an upcoming expo, slated for March 14–16, 2024, in Miami. Presented by ZJ Events, Alt Pro Expo’s Miami Expo 2024 will be an in-person event designed to be the world’s largest and most comprehensive event for the counterculture and vape industries. The event agenda features hundreds of top manufacturers, buyers, suppliers, innovators, vendors, researchers, aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned industry professionals. The Miami event follows a series of similar gatherings held throughout North and South America; these events have become recognized for offering a revolutionary business-networking atmosphere showcasing a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge products,…

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ThursdayFeb 29, 2024 2:22 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Zoned Properties Inc. (ZDPY) Moves to Grow Investment Portfolio with Strategic Acquisition, Lease Agreement for Arizona-Based Property

Zoned Properties (OTCQB: ZDPY), a leading real estate development firm for emerging and highly regulated industries, including legalized cannabis, today announced its receipt of final cannabis approvals related to an investment property in Surprise, Arizona. The company is under contract to acquire the property upon completion of initial site work by the selling developer. In addition, Zoned Properties has entered into a long-term, absolute-net lease agreement with a best-in-class Arizona cannabis company, Sunday Goods, to operate a retail dispensary. “Arizona’s cannabis market stands out as one of the most dynamic and consumer-driven in the United States. The strongest brands in…

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WednesdayFeb 28, 2024 2:39 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Software Effective Solutions Corp.’s (SFWJ) Columbia-Based Subsidiary Names Agri-Tech Leader as Sales Director

Software Effective Solutions (OTC: SFWJ) (d/b/a MedCana) today announced that Eko2o S.A.S., a majority controlled subsidiary of MedCana in Colombia and a leading provider of greenhouse infrastructure and agricultural technology, has appointed Paula Restrepo as its new sales director. With a career spanning over nine years as a technical representative for a prominent technology company in the Colombian flower industry, Restrepo brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the EKO2O team. Restrepo’s extensive background in agricultural technology and deep understanding of the Colombian market make her an invaluable asset. “We are thrilled to welcome Paula Restrepo to…

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ThursdayFeb 22, 2024 2:15 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks — Marigold PR Announces Upcoming Radicle Femmes Event Focused on Women in Cannabis

Marigold PR, an award-winning public relations agency to the North American cannabis industry, announced that it is hosting the first-ever Radicle Femmes event. According to the announcement, Radicle Femmes is designed to be Canada’s largest networking event celebrating women in cannabis. The premiere event is slated for March 8, 2024, which is International Women’s Day; it will be held in Toronto in collaboration with several sponsors, including the Ontario Cannabis Store, the Panther Group, Sister Merci and Solei. The event is designed to highlight the achievements of women entrepreneurs, professionals and advocates in shaping the industry landscape. The agenda includes panel discussions…

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ThursdayFeb 22, 2024 1:09 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – MAISON BLOOM Announces New Owner-Partner as UFC Fighter, Entrepreneur Joins Company

MAISON BLOOM, creators of the world’s first all-natural elevated seltzer made from fully sustainable ingredients, has announced a new owner-partner. Marlon “Chito’ Vera, a well-known UFC fighter and entrepreneur, has joined the company, taking “a leap into the world of infused beverages and functional cannabinoid ready-to-drink beverages” as part of his mission to share his approach to “always-ready-living” with the world. Vera will serve as the company’s head of wellness. With Vera on board, MAISON BLOOM plans to launch the “Chito Challenge,” which will include a series of bold offerings and engagements that encourage people to live their best lives.…

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WednesdayFeb 21, 2024 1:28 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Software Effective Solutions Corp. (SFWJ) to Expand Portfolio with Strategic Acquisition

Software Effective Solutions (OTC: SFWJ) (d/b/a MedCana), a leading holding company in the cannabis industry, today announced final stages of negotiations to acquire its sixth cannabis company in Colombia. The acquisition is extremely significant because of the company’s cannabis genetics license, which MedCana believes will revolutionize its potential to create and register unique cannabis genetic varieties for production and commercialization. “The addition of this new company to MedCana’s portfolio represents a significant leap forward in our commitment to innovation and excellence within the cannabis sector,” said Gabriel Diaz, CEO of MedCana. “By integrating this company’s cutting-edge genetics capabilities, MedCana will…

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TuesdayFeb 20, 2024 1:51 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces Closing of $3.6M Registered Direct Offering

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has closed on a registered direct offering. The offering included the purchase and sale of 1,558,443 shares of common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) offered at $2.31 per share. The company also noted that, in a concurrent private placement, it issued unregistered warrants to purchase up to 1,558,443 shares of common stock. The shares were offered at an exercise price of $2.185 per share and were immediately exercisable upon issuance with an expiration date five years following the date of issuance. H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted…

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ThursdayFeb 15, 2024 11:44 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Reports on $3.6M Registered Direct Offering

Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX, LEXXW), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has entered into definitive agreements. The agreements are for the purchase and sale of 1,558,443 shares of common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) offered at $2.31 per share (or per common stock equivalent in lieu thereof). The agreements are part of a registered direct offering priced in adherence with NASDAQ rules. In addition, the company noted that in a concurrent private placement, it will issue unregistered warrants to purchase up to 1,558,443 shares of common stock. Those shares will be offered at an exercise price of…

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