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Hometown Hero CBD Strengthens Advocacy Leadership with Appointment of Cynthia Cabrera as Chief Strategy Officer

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hometown Hero CBD, the veteran-supporting cannabusiness of hemp-derived THC and cannabidiol-based products, today announced the appointment of Cynthia Cabrera as chief strategy officer.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hometown Hero CBD, the veteran-supporting cannabusiness of hemp-derived THC and cannabidiol-based products, today announced the appointment of Cynthia Cabrera as chief strategy officer.
  • You would be hard pressed to find anyone who knows the complex landscape of hemp-derived THC and CBD products better than Cynthia, said Lukas Gilkey, cofounder of Hometown Hero CBD.
  • Hometown Hero CBD has led the way in hemp product innovation and industry advocacy efforts, recently leading the fight here in Texas to stop the prohibition of Delta-8 products.
  • Hometown Hero CBD manufactures and distributes hemp-derived Delta-9 THC, Delta-8 THC and CBDA + CBGA products.

Global Cannabis Testing Market Insights and Projections, 2022-2027 - Agilent Technologies, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Merck (Sigma Aldrich), Restek, and PerkinElmer are Dominating the Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 3, 2022

In April 2020, two Israel-based companies, Eybna and CannaSoul, collaborated to work on a patented cannabis terpene formulation for treating COVID-19.

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  • In April 2020, two Israel-based companies, Eybna and CannaSoul, collaborated to work on a patented cannabis terpene formulation for treating COVID-19.
  • Collaborations and increased research in this segment are likely to create demand for cannabis testing services to isolate novel compounds.
  • The major factor attributing to the growth of the market is the increasing approval for the use of medical cannabis.
  • Some of the companies currently dominating the market are Agilent Technologies, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Merck, Restek Corporation, PerkinElmer, Danaher Corporation, Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Steep Hill Halent Laboratories, Digipath, and Pharmlabs.

Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiary Kannaway® Celebrates Recent Federal Court Ruling on Delta-8 THC; Launches New Hemp Products

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Circuit Court of Appeals for deeming Delta-8 THC, a compound found in hemp, to be federally legal under the 2018 Farm Bill.

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  • Circuit Court of Appeals for deeming Delta-8 THC, a compound found in hemp, to be federally legal under the 2018 Farm Bill.
  • According to The Brightfield Group , social listening data shows online conversations about Delta-8 grew 163% from December 2020 to April 2021.
  • Kannaway is a network sales and marketing company specializing in the sales and marketing of hemp-based botanical products.
  • Medical Marijuana, Inc. does not sell or distribute any products that are in violation of the United States Controlled Substances Act.

High on Hemp: "Legal" Delta-9 THC Gummies Can Have 360% Higher THC than Dispensary Edibles

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

TUSTIN, Calif., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A lab study from CBD Oracle, a cannabis consumer research company, has found that 34% of hemp delta-9 edibles contain too much THC to be sold in states like Colorado or California – some almost four times over the limit. Due to the legal loophole they operate in, companies can sell high-THC products without safety testing (75% of products in lab study weren't tested for contaminants) and with no substantial age verification. The analysis of 53 products, representing 40% of all hemp delta-9 brands, revealed just how easy it is to get high on hemp anywhere in the country.

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  • The analysis of 53 products, representing 40% of all hemp delta-9 brands, revealed just how easy it is to get high on hemp anywhere in the country.
  • Many of the hemp-derived delta-9 THC products we've tested have been formulated to have 15, 25, 100 mg per serving or more while staying below the 0.3% THC limit."
  • In particular, establishing THC limits for hemp products and instituting age verification for every purchase is crucial.
  • InfiniteCAL provides analytical services prioritizing public safety, enabling brands to ensure their premium products meet the highest standards.

Curaleaf Signs Agreement with WB Canna Co. & Wellness

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

WAKEFIELD, Mass., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") a leading international provider of consumer CBD and hemp products, today announced that its Select CBD and Curaleaf Hemp products will become available for the first time in the Caribbean market thanks to a new distribution agreement with WB Canna Co. & Wellness ("WB Canna Co."). This agreement will bring Curaleaf's lineup of products from its eponymous Hemp and Select CBD product lines to customers in, and traveling throughout, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Aruba, Bermuda, Barbados, Cayman, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Jamaica, and Saint Maarten, as well as additional markets in Latin America, travel retail, and the cruise and diplomatic channel.

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  • Distribution Agreement will Bring Select CBD and Curaleaf Hemp to the Caribbean, Latin America and Travel Retail
    WAKEFIELD, Mass., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") a leading international provider of consumer CBD and hemp products, today announced that its Select CBD and Curaleaf Hemp products will become available for the first time in the Caribbean market thanks to a new distribution agreement with WB Canna Co. & Wellness ("WB Canna Co.").
  • "Consequently, our agreement with WB Canna Co. marks a key inflection point in the go-to-market strategy for our CBD business and shows our commitment to achieving international growth."
  • "In the short time since launching WB Canna Co. and Wellness early last year, we've seen incredible interest and excitement for high-quality CBD and wellness products throughout the Caribbean and Latin America," said Phillip Jarrell, COO of WB Canna Co. & Wellness.
  • WB Canna Co. & Wellness, a wholly owned subsidiary of Miami-based WEBB Banks, distributes top-quality cannabidiol (CBD) and wellness products in the Caribbean, Latin America, and Travel Retail.

FEN Industries Earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for Terreplenish® Soil Microbes

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Monday, February 21, 2022

SKOKIE, Ill., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FEN announced today that it has earned the U.S.Department of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased Product label.

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  • SKOKIE, Ill., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FEN announced today that it has earned the U.S.Department of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased Product label.
  • Third-party verification for a product's biobased content is administered through the USDA BioPreferredProgram, an initiative created by the Farm Bill.
  • "We applaud FEN Industries for earning the USDA Certified Biobased Product label," said Kate Lewis,USDA BioPreferred Program.
  • FEN Industries is an accelerated composting technology company that creates Terreplenish - an OMRI Listed, 97% certified biobased product and approved by California Department of Agriculture.

United States Intoxicating Hemp Products Market Report 2021: Opportunity or Risk? - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The "Intoxicating Hemp Products in the US - Opportunity or Risk?"

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  • The "Intoxicating Hemp Products in the US - Opportunity or Risk?"
  • Despite the intent of the 2018 US Farm Bill to restrict intoxicating substances made from hemp, some companies are selling intoxicating cannabinoid products and claiming legality under the Farm Bill.
  • However THCP, an intoxicating cannabinoid discovered in 2019, is too novel to fully establish its legal status.
  • The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and potentially the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), could bring enforcement action against producers of some of these intoxicating products if they so choose.

United States Intoxicating Hemp Vapour Products Market 2021 - An Opportunity or Risk? - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 10, 2022

The "Intoxicating Hemp Vapour Products in the US - Opportunity or Risk?"

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  • The "Intoxicating Hemp Vapour Products in the US - Opportunity or Risk?"
  • This report looks at some of the most common intoxicating cannabinoid products on the US market and examines their legality under federal law.
  • If you have interest in the US market, and more specifically in the novel products that are rapidly appearing, then this is the report for you.
  • It examines the current legislation in place for such products, along with its implications, the legal framework and how these products fall within existing law.

cbdMD Announces Exclusive Multi-Year Partnership With Amazon Platform Partner Amify

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Monday, November 29, 2021

Amify, which specializes in Amazon go-to-market strategies, content creation and operational excellence, will act as cbdMDs exclusive CBD partner to launch products on the Amazon platform as soon as the category is accepted and becomes available.

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  • Amify, which specializes in Amazon go-to-market strategies, content creation and operational excellence, will act as cbdMDs exclusive CBD partner to launch products on the Amazon platform as soon as the category is accepted and becomes available.
  • Interest in CBD becoming more readily available has grown exponentially since the passage of the Farm Bill in 2018, and cbdMD believes Amazon is expected to become a major platform to distribute CBD products.
  • To prepare for the category inclusion, cbdMD has worked with Amify to create seller central accounts, build product pages and other essential components of cbdMDs Amazon store and established Amazon launch strategies in order to fully utilize the Amazon platform.
  • With this exclusive partnership, cbdMD is poised to fully integrate their digital marketing, content curation and product innovation with the worlds largest online retailer.

ATLRx Carries THC-V (Tetrahydrocannabivarin), a Rare Cannabinoid that Suppresses Appetite

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Friday, November 12, 2021

ATLANTA, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The locally owned cannabis dispensary, ATLRx , now carries the rare cannabinoid known as Tetrahydrocannabivarin or THC-V.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The locally owned cannabis dispensary, ATLRx , now carries the rare cannabinoid known as Tetrahydrocannabivarin or THC-V.
  • The hemp-derived minor cannabinoid has unique therapeutic effects that zero in on production and appetite suppression.
  • ATLRx provides two separate options for THC-V, their highly regarded Vape cartridge (retail only) and their THC-V gummies .
  • ATLRx proudly provides an array of cannabinoids along with THCv such as CBD , Delta 8 THC , Delta 10 THC , THC-O , and HHC.