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WednesdayOct 24, 2018 9:00 am

Changing Attitudes in Washington Offer Promise for Hemp and Cannabis Market

PsychedelicNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Legal changes could soon make transacting business easier for the cannabis industry. Reports indicate that the president plans to reform cannabis laws, making commerce easier for businesses working in states with legal markets. Reforming the law could improve the position of companies working with cannabidiol (CBD) as a food additive and industrial hemp. Hemp and CBD are now large segments of the cannabis sector. These anticipated legal changes are part of a wider international shift. One of the companies that may benefit from changes in the United States is Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) (MCOA…

WednesdayOct 17, 2018 9:00 am

Hemp and CBD Set to Eclipse the THC Marijuana Market

PsychedelicNewsWire Editorial Coverage: As the cannabis market continues to grow, hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) are occupying an increasingly large share of the escalating industry. Hemp, the form of cannabis without psychoactive tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), is an important part of the cannabis market. Hemp is common in many health and wellness products. Total sales of hemp-derived products are expected to exceed $1 billion this year. Some industry experts expect hemp products to soon exceed marijuana for their share of the cannabis industry. Sugarmade, Inc. (OTCQB: SGMD) (SGMD Profile) is taking advantage of this shift by making a heavy investment in hemp production.…

TuesdayOct 16, 2018 11:28 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Completes Establishment of Four Wholly Owned Subsidiaries

Lexaria’s technology changes the manner in which edible cannabinoids enter the body The company out-licenses its DehydraTECH drug delivery platform Lexaria recently announced the creation of four wholly owned subsidiaries A research-driven company, Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is the only company globally that has been awarded a patent for the improved delivery of all cannabinoids. It has developed and out-licenses its DehydraTECH technology – a drug delivery platform. This technology is a complementary layer that works with other research and development being conducted on cannabinoids and, as such, is an enabling technology, not a competing one. Lexaria…

FridayOct 12, 2018 11:15 am

American Premium Water Corp. (HIPH) is “One to Watch”

Revenue from CBD-infused beverages could become a $260 million market in the U.S. by 2022 with THC-infused beverages raking in about $340 million Rising global trend in popularity of wellness beverages includes CBD-infused drinks Investor interest in CBD increasing following U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for first cannabis-derived drug to be sold in U.S. American Premium Water Corp. (OTC: HIPH), headquartered in Playa Vista, California, is a diversified holding company, manufacturer, distributor and marketer of branded consumer products. HIPH, the acronym for “Hi-Power of Hydro,” maintains a portfolio of subsidiaries catering to the health-conscious consumer and luxury fashion brand…

ThursdayOct 11, 2018 9:00 am

Fresh Acquisitions Help Companies Profit from Growth in the Cannabis Sector

PsychedelicNewsWire Editorial Coverage: A wave of acquisitions is sweeping the cannabis sector, as increasing legalization draws the attention of big business. Large and mid-tier cannabis companies are absorbing their smaller competitors. Tobacco and alcohol companies are moving in as a natural extension of their current ranges. This is supported by growth not just among cannabis growers but also for businesses supporting them. Cultivation supplies company Sugarmade, Inc. (OTC: SGMD) (SGMD Profile) has recently announced the acquisition of hydroponic product companies that could more than double its revenue. Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) is fueling expansion through an initial public offering as it…

ThursdayOct 11, 2018 9:00 am

CBD Exploding into Mainstream Wellness Products

PsychedelicNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Bolstered by millennia of anecdotal evidence and ever-mounting scientific validation, cannabidiol (CBD) is rapidly being integrated into myriad mainstream consumer wellness products around the globe. Global cannabis market expected to quadruple to over $63 billion by 2024 CBD oil market to grow at CAGR of 39.19 percent through 2021 CBD products exploding into a wide variety of product lines Diversified, sales-driven companies expected to outpace standard growth curve Humans have used hemp, a variety of Cannabis sativa and a primary source of CBD, for more than 10,000 years in food, textiles and medicine. The world is again…

TuesdayOct 09, 2018 9:00 am

Public Acceptance Fuels Growth of CBD and Support Industries

PsychedelicNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Growing public acceptance of medical marijuana is having secondary effects on other industries. Products using cannabidiol (CBD) are increasingly popular in areas such as wellness and cosmetics. Hemp production is growing, with experimental projects improving cannabis cultivation techniques. Services needed to support these markets, such as payment systems, are growing. Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) (MCOA Profile) is benefiting from this in many ways, having invested in hemp, CBD products, rentable cultivation space and payment systems. Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) is producing CBD oils and has become one of the first companies to sell these…

MondayOct 01, 2018 1:05 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Changing the Efficiency and Future of Drug Delivery

Focused on discovering new technologies that deliver cannabinoids and other beneficial molecules to the bloodstream Bypassing the negative side effects of lighting up Crossing blood brain barrier Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is focused on discovering new technologies that deliver cannabinoids and other lipophilic (fat soluble) beneficial molecules to the bloodstream through efficient and healthy ingestion. The first step to discovering how to deliver a higher percentage into the human bloodstream was to find a way to protect the molecules on their journey through the gastrointestinal system. It was discovered that fats are an excellent conduit, increasing absorption…

WednesdaySep 26, 2018 9:00 am

CBD Supplements Primed to Explode Ahead of Biopharma as Farm Bill Legalizes Hemp

PsychedelicNewsWire Editorial Coverage: With Canada legalizing cannabis nationwide in October and the 2018 U.S. Farm Bill completely removing hemp from the DEA’s controlled substances list, the stage has been set for an explosion of products ranging from functional foods and supplements to CBD-based (cannabidiol) biopharma indications. U.S. farm bill legalizing hemp could make CBD an open-pit gold mine. List of demonstrable CBD health benefits growing daily. CBD growth may outpace entire cannabis market combined. Even before the landmark inclusion of the Hemp Farming Act of 2018 in this year’s Farm Bill, plant-based nutrition experts at leading omni-direct lifestyle company Youngevity…

TuesdaySep 25, 2018 9:00 am

Something for Everyone: Baby Boomers Signify Shift in the Cannabis Market

PsychedelicNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Since they came onto the scene after World War II, baby boomers have heavily impacted the world around them, and their influence is being felt now in the emerging cannabis market. A recent survey has shown a significant increase in cannabinoid-derived product consumption in the United States, most notably among baby boomers. With a combination of disposable income, health issues and liberal attitudes towards drugs, baby boomers represent a natural market for cannabis companies. This trend also signifies wider growth and diversification of products and customers in the industry. Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) (MCOA…

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