cannabis oil

By Javier Hasse and Natan Ponieman. Apeks Supercritical is a company that provides CO2-based extraction solutions for producing botanical oils, including cannabis oil. The company, which launched in 2001, was the first to build CO2 extraction systems in the cannabis industry, according to...

Cannabis producer MediPharm Labs Corp. (TSX: LABS) (OTC: MEDIF) said Thursday it will launch MediPharm Labs-branded products covering both the  medical and recreational markets in Canada. MediPharm Labs CBD REGULAR FORMULA 25 is a 25-to-1, high-CBD, low THC oil with around 25mg/Ml of...

Extraction Industry Primer, by Patrick Smith, Chris Bednarz, MBA, John Brooker and Emma Widman. Published on Small Cap Power and provided to Benzinga Cannabis for republication. Ubika Alpha believes there is ample biomass available in 2020E to support a budding Canadian cannabis extraction industry...

Supreme Cannabis Company Inc (OTC: SPRWF) on Tuesday launched a premium cannabis oil in partnership with Khalifa Kush Enterprises Canada. The companies first partnered up in December of last year. The KKE Oil is the first product under the KKA brand line developed under the partnership between...

Valens Groworks Corp (OTC: VGWCF) is working to make a mark in the areas of custom manufacturing and white label services in cannabis. Everett Knight, executive vice president of strategy and investments for Valens, spoke with Benzinga after Health Canada released its initial rules on edibles and...

Canada-based MediPharm Labs Corp. (OTC: MLCPF) will supply cannabis oil concentrate to an unnamed licensed producer under the terms of a CA$35-million ($26.38 million) deal. What Happened Under the terms of the supply agreement, the licensed producer will purchase CA$7.66 million in...

Greg Rovner isn't your average CEO. He has no college education and opened his first business after high school. He sold that business in 2017, after 20 years, to focus on a new venture he decided to pursue alongside a few friends who’ve been by his side since the fifth grade. Meet Heally...

A rising tide lifts all ships. And nowhere is this more relevant than in the cannabis space. Just look at the deal Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE: CGC) landed with Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) just two months ago. That deal, which had Constellation Brands pony up $4 billion for a piece...

Canadians who use marijuana, work in the industry or even invest in it face a potential lifetime ban from the U.S. when trying to cross the border.  That's according to a Thursday Politico article quoting “a senior official overseeing U.S border operations,” Todd Owen, who...

On Nov. 6, 2018, Michigan voters will decide whether the Wolverine State will legalize adult-use cannabis. (Editor's note: Michigan voters approved the proposal.) The proposal, dubbed the “Michigan Marijuana Legalization Initiative,” would allow adults over the age of 21...

“Wonder Women Of Weed” is a show co-hosted by Javier Hasse and Adelia Carrillo, featuring accomplished female leaders in the cannabis industry. #WWoW is brought to you by a collaborative effort that includes Benzinga, Industry Power Women and Direct Cannabis...

A few months ago, Benzinga visited several countries in South America and subsequently published an article explaining why cannabis investors’ interest in the region, especially in Colombia, was about to spike. In the weeks that followed, numerous U.S. and Canada-based marijuana companies...

The first half of 2018 was a notably active period in the cannabis industry, particularly on the capital markets side. Over the first six months of the year, more than $4 billion in investments were made in the industry, according to Viridian Capital Advisors. Some of the most notable...

AxisWire, a Cannabis-focused PR tech-suite provider, and Green Market Report on Monday issued their 2018 Cannabis Trend Report, highlighting the most relevant tendencies in the marijuana industry. This year has seen major news items in the sector, ranging from the FDA’s approval of GW...

Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Inc (OTC: CNBX) is an Israel-based bio-pharma company focused on the development of “precision medicine, personalized anti-cancer diagnostics and cannabis-based treatments.” While there are currently no products sold under the Cannabics brand, the company does...