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Aleafia Health Launches Premium Cannabis Brand Nith & Grand

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Psychoactive drugs, Entheogens, Euphoriants, Medicinal plants, Cannabis smoking, Plants, Cannabis, Herbs, Effects of cannabis

Nith & Grand tailored to cannabis aficionados with discerning taste, and will feature craft flower and premium concentrates

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  • Nith & Grand tailored to cannabis aficionados with discerning taste, and will feature craft flower and premium concentrates
    TORONTO, July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aleafia Health Inc. (TSX: AH, OTCQX: ALEAF) (Aleafia Health or the Company) is pleased to announce the launch of its premium cannabis brand Nith & Grand.Featuring hang dried, hand trimmed, small batch dried flower, and premium concentrates, Nith & Grand appeals to experienced cannabis aficionados.
  • Nith & Grand completes our highly differentiated brand portfolio, allowing us to reach the growing market for premium, craft cannabis products.
  • Aleafia Health can now boast one of the strongest and most diverse product portfolios in the Canadian cannabis industry.
  • Aleafia Health owns four significant licensed cannabis production facilities, including the first large-scale, legal outdoor cultivation facility in Canadian history.

Grapefruit Clarifies Potential Ramifications of Senate Majority Leader Schumer’s Push to Federally Legalize Cannabis

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Citrus hybrids, Articles, Communication, Forward-looking statement, Grapefruit, Cannabis, Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, Safe harbor, Plants, Business

Grapefruit holds California permits and licenses to both manufacture and distribute cannabis products in the Golden State.

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  • Grapefruit holds California permits and licenses to both manufacture and distribute cannabis products in the Golden State.
  • To obtain further information on Grapefruit and its operations, please visit the Companys website at https://grapefruitblvd.com/ .
  • Grapefruit cautions that any statement included in this press release that is not a description of historical facts is a forward-looking statement.
  • This caution is made under the safe harbor provisions of Section 21E of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

Wyman's Expands Wild Blueberry Supply and Freezing Capacity to Meet Strong Consumer Demand

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Plants, Comics, Berries, French comics, Vaccinium, Shrubs, Blueberry, Flora of North America, Milbridge, Maine

MILBRIDGE, Maine, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As consumer demand increases for nutritious and delicious wild blueberries, and with the annual harvest fast approaching, Jasper Wyman & Son (Wyman's) announced today that it is expanding its wild blueberry supply and freezing operations.

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  • MILBRIDGE, Maine, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As consumer demand increases for nutritious and delicious wild blueberries, and with the annual harvest fast approaching, Jasper Wyman & Son (Wyman's) announced today that it is expanding its wild blueberry supply and freezing operations.
  • On July 15, Wyman's acquired the wild blueberry assets of Ellsworth-based Allen's Blueberry Freezer which includes 2,800 acres of wild blueberry land, substantial freezing capacity, and more than 50,000 square feet of cold storage.
  • "Roy Allen and his team have been strong leaders in the wild blueberry industry for decades and they've built an excellent team that we're excited to welcome into the Wyman's family," said Tony Shurman, President and CEO of Wyman's.
  • To support this growth, the company has made significant moves to increase supply, adding millions of pounds of wild blueberries through new agreements with top quality growersand now acquiring the wild blueberry assets of Allen's.

Green Scientific Labs Announces Key Addition To Its Executive Team

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Cannabis, Entheogens, Euphoriants, Herbs, Soma, Plants

Dr. Marsh has joined the team as Director of Integrated Sciences, and will primarily focus on Green Scientific Labs's continuous improvement and national lab harmonization strategies.

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  • Dr. Marsh has joined the team as Director of Integrated Sciences, and will primarily focus on Green Scientific Labs's continuous improvement and national lab harmonization strategies.
  • "We are proud to bolster our scientific team with someone as talented and experienced as Dr. Marsh as we continue to open up additional locations across the United States," said Derek J. Averill, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer of Green Scientific Labs.
  • Green Scientific Labs continues its nationwide rollout with the opening of a full-service laboratory in Phoenix, Arizona with future locations soon to follow in the midwest and northeast regions of the country.
  • "When we entered the analytical testing market in early 2018, we had a vision to bring speed, accuracy, and transparency to the cannabis industry," said Michael Richmond, Co-Founder and Chairman of Green Scientific Labs.

Calavo Growers Publishes Annual Sustainability Report

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Plants, Accounting, Agriculture in California, Articles, Calavo Growers, Santa Paula, California, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, Environmentalism, Avocado, Sustainability accounting, Sustainability, Materiality

SANTA PAULA, Calif., July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calavo Growers, Inc. (Nasdaq-GS: CVGW), a global leader in the avocado and value-added fresh food industries, today announced the publication of its third annual sustainability report providing an overview of the Companys commitment to sustainability, social responsibility and governance, and highlighting progress made over the last year.

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  • SANTA PAULA, Calif., July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calavo Growers, Inc. (Nasdaq-GS: CVGW), a global leader in the avocado and value-added fresh food industries, today announced the publication of its third annual sustainability report providing an overview of the Companys commitment to sustainability, social responsibility and governance, and highlighting progress made over the last year.
  • In the report, Calavos Chief Executive Officer James E. Gibson reflects on how the Companys ESG initiatives were amplified by the pandemic.
  • SASB: reviewed materiality results using the five factor test from the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and added COVID-19 response and cybersecurity approach to this years report.
  • Calavo Growers, Inc. is a global avocado-industry leader and provider of value-added fresh food serving retail grocery, foodservice, club stores, mass merchandisers, food distributors and wholesalers worldwide.

Reed’s® Gets Back to Real with a New Creative Campaign

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Ginger soda, Plants, Food and drink, Reed's, Ginger ale, Ginger, Reed

Reeds knows consumers not only want real experiences, but they also want real ingredients.

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  • Reeds knows consumers not only want real experiences, but they also want real ingredients.
  • While most mainstream ginger ales contain almost no real ginger, Reeds REAL Ginger Ale is made with real, fresh ginger (2000 milligrams)!
  • The Reeds Real is Always Better campaign will feature new creative spanning video/radio spots, billboards, public relations, social media, sampling and retail marketing.
  • Reeds ginger products are available at additional retailers nationwide, on the Reeds Amazon Store or directly on the Reeds Web Store .For more information about Reed's Inc., please visit the Reed's website or call 800-99-REEDS.

Jushi Holdings Inc. Issues Statement on the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Entheogens, Euphoriants, Medicinal plants, Psychoactive drugs, Rosids, Plants, Jushi, Cannabis, Legality of cannabis, Draft:Jushi Holdings Inc.

BOCA RATON, Fla., July 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jushi Holdings Inc. (Jushi or the Company) (CSE: JUSH ) (OTCMKTS: JUSHF ), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator, issued the following statement on the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., July 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jushi Holdings Inc. (Jushi or the Company) (CSE: JUSH ) (OTCMKTS: JUSHF ), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator, issued the following statement on the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act.
  • Commenting on the act, Jim Cacioppo, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and Founder of Jushi said:
    Our current federal laws cause hard-working Americans harm every day.
  • Federally decriminalizing cannabis would overturn draconian civil and criminal penalties and the threat of asset forfeiture for all Americans.
  • Jushi strives to maximize shareholder value while delivering high-quality products across all levels of the cannabis ecosystem.

Blue Biofuels Finds Additional High Value Market for its Sulfur-Free Lignin

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Papermaking, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Lignin, Phenylpropanoids, Plants, Polymers, Bioplastic, Microbead

The CBC bio-based product(s) offer an effective, low-cost, and environmentally friendly alternative compared to the current standard of synthetic ionic microbeads.

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  • The CBC bio-based product(s) offer an effective, low-cost, and environmentally friendly alternative compared to the current standard of synthetic ionic microbeads.
  • The relationship between the Company and CBC may provide an important and growing market forthe anticipated production of pure lignin from the Companys CTS manufacturing process.
  • Even at $10/kg, CBC will enjoy significant cost advantages from the Companys lignin compared to the cost of existing synthetic resins.
  • The sulfur free lignin can be used to produce bioplastics or used in other processes requiring a sulfur free lignin.

Organigram Launches Cannabis Innovators Panel

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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Organigram Holdings Inc. (Organigram or the Company) (TSX: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc., a leading producer of cannabis, is pleased to announce the launch of the Cannabis Innovators Panel, a cannabis consumer panel offering real-time insights into consumer preferences, usage occasions, and future development opportunities.

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  • Organigram Holdings Inc. (Organigram or the Company) (TSX: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc., a leading producer of cannabis, is pleased to announce the launch of the Cannabis Innovators Panel, a cannabis consumer panel offering real-time insights into consumer preferences, usage occasions, and future development opportunities.
  • The consumer insights resulting from giving Canadian cannabis consumers a voice will only strengthen our strategic approach to developing new and innovative industry-leading products and quality cannabis experiences.
  • To learn more about Organigrams Cannabis innovators Panel and the Companys ongoing research, development and innovation programs, please visit: www.organigram.ca/innovation .
  • Organigram has also developed a portfolio of legal adult use recreational cannabis brands including The Edison Cannabis Company, Indi, Bag o Buds, SHRED and Trailblazer.

Royal Hawaiian Orchards Invites Customers to Vote on Potential New Flavors

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Retail, Online Retail, Convenience store, Food, Beverage, Plants, Australian cuisine, Hawaiian cuisine, Macadamia, Hawaii, Royal Hawaiian, Orchard

Today, macadamia nut powerhouse Royal Hawaiian Orchards released an online poll that allows customers help decide what new products and flavors they would like to see next.

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  • Today, macadamia nut powerhouse Royal Hawaiian Orchards released an online poll that allows customers help decide what new products and flavors they would like to see next.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210714005683/en/
    New product joins the Royal Hawaiian Orchards family (Graphic: Business Wire)
    A first for Royal Hawaiian Orchards and a great way to obtain feedback directly from customers, the polling platform currently offers three different options to choose from: Cracked Pepper Parmesan, Mango Habanero, and Salt and Vinegar.
  • We have been eager to share this virtual poll with both new Royal Hawaiian Orchards customers and loyal fans alike.
  • MacFarms, LLC is the parent company of both the Royal Hawaiian Orchards and MacFarms brands.