IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PRESS RELEASE–WM Holding Company, LLC and Silver Spike Acquisition Corp., a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, have announced a definitive agreement for a business combination that would result in WMH becoming a public company. The combined company will be led by Chris Beals, chief executive officer of... Read more
Brazil postpones evaluation of CBD formulation for medical coverage
A version of this story originally appeared at Marijuana Business Daily International. A government evaluation to include a CBD product in Brazil’s Public Health System has been postponed. Brazil’s National Committee for Health Technology Incorporation had been scheduled to take up the question of covering the oral CBD product... Read more
Smokable hemp regulations likely won’t come before FDA’s broader CBD rules, attorneys say
Catch up on all the hemp analysis from the Hemp Industry Daily Forum at MJBizCon2020 here. Hemp flower growers and smokable hemp manufacturers impacted by state laws that have banned or restricted smokable hemp flower production and sales are worried that federal regulators could echo state-level restrictions on a... Read more
Tom Vilsack to be nominated as US agriculture secretary
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate a familiar hemp overseer, Tom Vilsack, for U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Vilsack served in the same role for all eight years of the Obama administration and oversaw the USDA during passage and implementation of the 2014 Farm Bill, which allowed states to experiment with... Read more
Canopy Growth and TerrAscend’s Arise Bioscience Enter Debt Financing Agreement Canopy Growth completes US$20 million loan to Arise Bioscience Inc. SMITHS FALLS and TORONTO, ON, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) and Arise Bioscience Inc. (“Arise”), a wholly... Read more
PharmaTher Granted Pre-IND Meeting with the FDA for Ketamine in Parkinson’s Disease
Ryan Allway December 10th, 2020 Psychedelics PharmaTher Inc., (“PharmaTher”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Newscope Capital Corporation (CSE: PHRM) (OTC Pink: PHRRF) and a specialty life sciences company focused on the research and development of psychedelic pharmaceuticals, is pleased to announce that it has been granted a Pre-Investigational New Drug... Read more
Psyched Wellness Successfully Completes Writing the Final Extraction Protocol, the Assembly of Safety & Efficacy Narratives, and Writing the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for Its First Product
Disclaimer: Matters discussed on this website contain forward-looking statements that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such statements. CFN Media Group, which owns CannabisFN, is not registered with any... Read more
Mind Cure Moves into Psychedelic Assisted Therapy with British Columbia Location Offering Ketamine and Psilocybin Therapy
Ryan Allway December 10th, 2020 Psychedelics Mind Cure Health Inc. (CSE: MCUR) (OTCQB: MCURF) (FRA: 6MH) (DTC: MCURF) (“Mind Cure”) is pleased today to announce its plans to open the first Mind Cure Health Center, which will offer psychedelic-assisted mental health therapy to patients as well as training to... Read more
Field Trip Health Ltd. Announces Increase to Bought Deal Financing to $17.4 Million
Ryan Allway December 10th, 2020 Psychedelics Field Trip Health Ltd. (“Field Trip” or the “Company“) (CSE: FTRP) (OTCBB: FTRPF), a leader in the development and delivery of psychedelic therapies, is pleased to announce that it has agreed with Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc. (“Stifel GMP” or the “Lead Underwriter“) as... Read more
BetterLife Pharma Adds Next-Gen Psychedelic Therapy to Its Pipeline of Drugs
Ryan Allway December 10th, 2020 Psychedelics BetterLife Pharma Inc. (“BetterLife” or the “Company”) (CSE: BETR / OTCQB: BETRF / FRA: NPAU) an emerging biotech focused on the development and commercialization of revolutionary treatments, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the assets in Transcend... Read more
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )