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Avicanna's Colombian Subsidiary Gets THC Production Quota, Finalizes Big Commercial Export To Chile
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 2:11pm | 458Avicanna Inc. (TSX:AVCN) (OTCQX: AVCNF) (FSE:0NN) announced late Monday that the Colombian government allowed it to cultivate and process up to 10,267 kg dry flower for exports under a 2021 quota. Santa Marta Golden Hemp S.A.S., the Colombian subsidiary of the Toronto-based company, can export...
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Avicanna Partners With Al Harrington To Bring Viola Products To Canada
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 1:53pm | 385Avicanna Inc. (TSX:AVCN) (OTCQX: AVCNF) has agreed to supervise the commercialization of Viola cannabis products in Canada via its manufacturing, distribution, and sales infrastructure. The offering will also feature formulations developed by the Canadian biopharmaceutical...
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Cannabis Companies Entered 2021 With A Bang
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 11:37am | 1362The Democratic win that joined the wave of state legalization is encouraging for the cannabis market. Based on their most recent quarterly filing, Canopy Growth Corp (NASDAQ: CGC), Cronos Group Inc (NASDAQ: CRON), GW Pharmaceuticals PLC (NASDAQ: GWPH), Aphria Inc (NASDAQ: APHA) that announced it...
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Avicanna's RHO Phyto Products To Hit Shelves In Canada Retail Shops
Wednesday, December 23, 2020 - 3:15pm | 246Avicanna Inc. (TSX: AVCN) (OTCQX: AVCNF) (FSE: 0NN) said Wednesday its RHO Phyto products will be distributed to Canadian retailers in early 2021. The Toronto-based company is expanding its outreach following the launch of Rho Phyto medical cannabis and Pura Earth CBD derma-cosmetic product...
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Avicanna Expands Into Ecuador, Exports First Seeds To Uruguay
Thursday, December 17, 2020 - 5:35pm | 491Biotech company Avicanna (TSX: AVCN) (OTCQX: AVCNF) announced Thursday a series of moves in its Latin American expansion effort. The Canadian company, which has a strong presence in Colombia, entered an agreement with Alliancepharma Technologies to import and distribute its...
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Is The Cannabis Market Ready For Lab-Grown Cannabinoids?
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 5:30pm | 1512Much of cannabis’ disruptive potential lies in the plant’s ability to produce cannabinoids like THC and CBD. When it comes to rare cannabinoids, however, a different approach might yield better results. Scientists have found alternative ways of producing cannabinoids that don’t...
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Cannabis Movers & Shakers: Avicanna, Halo, Blockers BlockChain, Fyllo, Pet Releaf, Indus
Friday, October 23, 2020 - 10:23am | 1329Peruse the latest corporate shake-ups in the cannabis industry: Avicanna, Halo Elect Directors At Annual General Meetings of Shareholders Avicanna’s (TSX: AVCN) (OTCQX: AVCNF) list of nominees elected to serve as the company’s directors includes Aras Azadian, Setu Purohit,...
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Do Cannabis Investors Need To Know About The Science Behind The Plant?
Friday, October 16, 2020 - 12:04pm | 826“There’s a huge misconception that everything in cannabis is the same, and every company in cannabis is doing the same thing,” says Aras Azadian, CEO of Avicanna (TSX: AVCN) (OTCQX: AVCNF), a Toronto-based cannabinoid and biopharmaceutical company. The exec believes that...
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Avicanna CEO To Discuss The Long-Term Significance Of Scientific Research In The Cannabis Industry
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 11:26am | 361Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with THE cannabis movers and shakers from across the globe during Benzinga’s Virtual Cannabis Capital Conference on October 15. Among the attendees is Avicanna. Located in the Discovery District of Toronto, Avicanna is a diversified and vertically...
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3 Years Into Medical Cannabis, Colombia Looks To Legalize Adult-Use
Thursday, September 3, 2020 - 3:47pm | 693It’s been three years since Colombia issued Decree 613, regulating cannabis for medical and scientific use across the country. The program has been generally considered successful, and has helped establish a cannabis industry that is leading the region in terms of regulatory development...
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Avicanna Combines Sustainable Cultivation Methods, R&D, and Pharmaceutical Standards to Offer API's with the Aureus Brand
Friday, May 15, 2020 - 12:15pm | 660Until recently, innovation lay dormant in the quality-driven cannabis industry. However, an evolving regulatory environment, coupled with tech-driven research, has bred a new era of cannabinoid solutions. One brand leading the API (active pharmaceutical ingredients) aspect of the space is Aureus...
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How COVID-19 Is Affecting Cannabis Companies in Colombia
Friday, May 1, 2020 - 4:08pm | 1724As cannabis businesses in North America attempt to navigate the imminent recession, Colombia’s largest cannabis operators are sharing comments of tranquility in the midst of global market turmoil. Benzinga spoke with leaders at Colombia’s “Big 4” cannabis firms...
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Avicanna Closes Private Placement With Chinese Pharma Group Tasly
Tuesday, April 21, 2020 - 7:57am | 310Versión en Español en El Planteo: Avicanna Cierra Inversión Privada con el Gigante Farmacéutico Tasly Ontario-based cannabis researcher and producer Avicanna (OTC: AVCNF) announced Tuesday the closing of a private placement deal led by Tasly. Tasly Holding Group Co.,...
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'The Next Big Thing': How Cannabigerol (CBG) May Revolutionize the Cannabis industry
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 4:18pm | 818First discovered in the 1960s, Cannabigerol (CBG), a once rare, non-psychoactive molecule from which hundreds of other cannabinoids are derived, recently gained momentum as more companies and brands like Avicanna Inc. (OTC: AVCNF) learn of the molecule’s therapeutic benefits in over-the-...
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10 Pitches From Leading Cannabis Companies On Their Vision, Brands
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 5:16pm | 1289Investors, executives and thought leaders converged at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach resort to network and exchange visions for the cannabis industry at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference this week. Here are 10 companies that made waves at Tuesday’s presentations. urban-gro urban-gro,...