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Charlotte's Web Joins Buffalo's CIGBS To Work On Therapeutic Cannabinoids
Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 2:53pm | 348Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) announced Thursday a partnership between its CW Labs science division and the University at Buffalo's Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences. The goal is to have a "better understanding" of the use of...
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Cannabis Movers & Shakers: Applied Botanics, Open Book Extracts, Vantage Hemp
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 12:43pm | 569Here is a summary of the latest company shakeups within the cannabis industry. Applied Botanics Boosts Leadership With New VPs Cannabidiol developer Applied Botanics LLC expanded its leadership team by hiring Rich Calabrese and Kim Seifert. Calabrese will serve as Vice President of Sales and...
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GW Pharmaceuticals Revenue Hits $137M, Tests Another Cannabis Plant-Based Drug
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - 1:00pm | 402Biopharmaceutical company GW Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: GWPH) revealed Tuesday that its revenue for the third quarter hit $137.1 million, up by 51% year-over-year. For the first nine months of this fiscal year, total revenue amounted to $378.6 million versus $202.3 million for the...
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Organigram Invests In Hyasynth Biologicals, Parts Ways With Executives
Friday, October 23, 2020 - 10:50am | 363Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI) has invested an additional $2.5 million in a private biotechnology company Hyasynth Biologicals Inc. It’s the second tranche of financing under the $10 million debenture purchase deal between Organigram Inc. – a subsidiary of...
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Cannabinoids: Molecules In Motion
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 10:48am | 747This article was originally published on Hoban Law Group, and appears here with permission. Most people interested in cannabis have learned there are over one hundred different molecules known as “cannabinoids” found in cannabis flowers with THC ( tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (...
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Green Hygienics Receives USDA Organic Seal For California Hemp Farm
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - 9:46am | 285Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: GRYN), a California-based hemp branding company, has obtained the USDA Organic seal for its newly acquired 824-acre Sol Valley Ranch, which includes a 400,000 square feet of greenhouse space. Green Hygienics cultivates ...
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Joe Montana Calls Adapt Brands' New Hemp-Infused Superfood Water 'Tasty And Functional'
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - 4:55pm | 398Adapt Brands, a Santa Monica, California-based health and wellness company advised by Pro Football Hall of Famer Joe Montana, recently launched a new line of hemp-infused coconut waters. The products, dubbed Adapt SuperWater, are available with three different infusions: Original Coconut...
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AXIM Biotech Scores Patent For Cannabinoids Nicotine Chewing Gum
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 4:24pm | 226Health care solutions company AXIM Biotechnologies Inc (OTC: AXIM) plans to use a new patent to formulate a chewing gum with cannabinoids and nicotine that aids tobacco smokers in overcoming their addiction. The company, an international firm targeting oncological and cannabinoid research,...
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New Highs Debuts New CBG Tincture
Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 5:21pm | 253New Highs has launched a CBG tincture. Designed to deliver targeted relief for pain, inflammation and nausea, the tincture contains one of over 120 cannabinoids: CBG or “Cannabigerol.” CBG is a phyto-cannabinoid that interacts with both the CB1 and CB2 receptors of the endocannabinoid...
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The Next Big Cannabinoids
Monday, December 16, 2019 - 9:42am | 1296By SōRSE Technology There's no escaping it: Right now, CBD is in. Offering the medicinal appeal of cannabis without intoxicating effects, CBD is finding its way into virtually anything. Even after the buzz subsides and the conversation becomes more realistic and nuanced, the cannabinoid is...
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Why THCV, One Of The Many Compounds In Cannabis, Might Be The Next Big Thing In Weed
Thursday, September 12, 2019 - 1:11pm | 2442By WeedMaps News' Tyler Koslow, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. 2019 has the potential to be remembered as the year when minor cannabinoids really hit the scene. While it's true that the cannabis market is generally interested in tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the intoxicating...
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CBD Biotech Company Demetrix Raises $50M In Series A Funding Round
Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 7:31am | 228Cannabinoid-focused biotechnology company Demetrix announced Thursday it secured $50 million in a Series A funding round led by Tuatara Capital. Another investor is Horizons Ventures, which previously led Demetrix's $11 million Series Seed round. Demetrix aims to develop a technology that would...
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Canopy Growth Acquires Germany-Based C3 Cannabinoid Compound Company For $254M
Thursday, May 2, 2019 - 1:37pm | 366Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE: CGC) is strengthening its presence in Germany and Europe with the acquisition of C3 Cannabinoid Compound Company, a leading manufacturer and distributor of dronabinol, a synthetic cannabinoid. What Happened The value of the transaction is 225.9 million euro (about $254...
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Uji Capital's Broderick Donates $9M To Harvard, MIT For Cannabinoid Research
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - 3:46pm | 376Harvard and MIT will receive $4.5 million each for cannabinoid research. The donation comes from the universities' alumnus Charles Broderick, the managing director of Uji Capital, a New York family office with extensive investments in the cannabis industry. What Happened Harvard Medical School...
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Vireo Health International Receives Patent For Tobacco With Cannabinoid Additives
Thursday, April 25, 2019 - 4:09pm | 359Vireo Health International (OTC: VREOF) said Thursday that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for its patent application for less-harmful tobacco products infused with cannabinoids. What Happened The patent is titled "Tobacco Products with...