Fungi

Medical Breakthroughs Propel Psilocybin Closer to Legalization

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Monday, March 1, 2021

For example, earlier in 2019, Colorado became the first state to decriminalize magic mushrooms (mushrooms containing psilocybin).

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  • For example, earlier in 2019, Colorado became the first state to decriminalize magic mushrooms (mushrooms containing psilocybin).
  • Psilocybin is a naturally occurring psychedelic compound produced by more than 200 species of mushrooms, collectively known as psilocybin mushrooms.
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  • The Mindleap platform brings convenience, improves access to treatments and can lead to more personal breakthroughs.

Field Trip Health Ltd. Announces Official Opening of Psychedelic Research and Cultivation Facility in Jamaica

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

TORONTO, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Field Trip Health Ltd. (CSE: FTRP; FTRP.WT; OTCQX: FTRPF) ("Field Trip"), a leader in the development and delivery of psychedelic therapies, is pleased to announce the official opening of the Field Trip Natural Products Limited Research and Development Laboratory for Psychedelic Fungi in Mona, Jamaica.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Field Trip Health Ltd. (CSE: FTRP; FTRP.WT; OTCQX: FTRPF) ("Field Trip"), a leader in the development and delivery of psychedelic therapies, is pleased to announce the official opening of the Field Trip Natural Products Limited Research and Development Laboratory for Psychedelic Fungi in Mona, Jamaica.
  • The research facility, which is opening as part of Field Trips previously announced strategic partnership with the University of West Indies, is the worlds first legal research and cultivation facility dedicated exclusively to psilocybin-producing mushrooms and other plant-based psychedelics.
  • The Field Trip Natural Products Limited Research and Development Laboratory for Psychedelic Fungi will officially open with a Grand Opening Ceremony on Tuesday, February 9th at 2PM EST.
  • About Field Trip Health Ltd.
    Field Trip is a global leader in the development and delivery of psychedelic therapies.

FreshCap Releases 3 New Functional Mushroom Beverages

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Monday, February 8, 2021

EDMONTON, AB, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - FreshCap Mushrooms LTD., a leading brand in mushroom-based nutrition, today announced the launch of three new functional mushroom beverage products.

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  • EDMONTON, AB, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - FreshCap Mushrooms LTD., a leading brand in mushroom-based nutrition, today announced the launch of three new functional mushroom beverage products.
  • Mushroom Coffee: A blend of premium organic instant coffee with Lion's Mane mushroom, Chaga mushroom and Ashwagandha for energy, cognition, and immune support.
  • Focus: A caffeine-free blend of Lion's Mane mushroom and clinically studied Neumentix spearmint extract for focus, productivity and deep work.
  • About FreshCap: Founded in 2015 by mushroom growers Tony and Tegan Shields, FreshCap is a leading brand in mushroom-based nutrition, offering premium mushroom products in powder, capsule and instant beverage form.

Enzymedica Launches Innovative New Vegan Vitamin D3 + K2 Made with USA Grown Shiitake Mushrooms to Help Support Immune, Bone and Digestive Health*

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Monday, February 8, 2021

Enzymedica , a Florida-based company that produces high quality natural products, announced today the release of its newest immunity support supplement Vegan Vitamin D3 + K2 .

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  • Enzymedica , a Florida-based company that produces high quality natural products, announced today the release of its newest immunity support supplement Vegan Vitamin D3 + K2 .
  • *
    The naturally derived D3 that is included in Enzymedica's innovative new supplement is sourced entirely from USA-grown shiitake mushrooms.
  • When exposed to sunshine, shiitake mushrooms naturally produce vitamin D3 and provides a vegan, whole food source alternative to traditional D3 supplements, which typically use lanolin from sheep's wool.
  • Vitamin D, commonly known as "the sunshine vitamin", is well-known to support both innate and adaptive immune system functions.

Global Shiitake Mushroom Market Outlook to 2027 - Impact Analysis of COVID-19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, February 5, 2021

The "Shiitake Mushroom - Global Market Outlook (2019-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Shiitake Mushroom - Global Market Outlook (2019-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • According to the report, the Global Shiitake Mushroom Market accounted for $425.2 million in 2019 and is expected to reach $804.68 million by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 8.3% during the forecast period.
  • However, the low shelf life of the product is the restraining factor for the growth of the market.
  • Shiitake mushrooms are used to extract proteins and vitamins, which could be marketed in condensed form.

REPEAT - Pure Extracts Announces Submission for Class 1 Natural Product Number (NPN)

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021

This has allowed Pure Extracts to submit a Class 1 Natural Product Number (NPN) application for a functional mushroom product, which the Company expects will be the first of several NPN applications that it submits in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • This has allowed Pure Extracts to submit a Class 1 Natural Product Number (NPN) application for a functional mushroom product, which the Company expects will be the first of several NPN applications that it submits in 2021.
  • Pure Extracts plans to sell functional mushroom wellness products through its newly incorporated, wholly owned subsidiary, Pure Mushrooms Corp.
  • Sales will take place direct-to-consumer through an e-Commerce portal that the Company is establishing, and the brand will be called Pure Mushrooms.
  • Pure Extracts CEO, Ben Nikolaevsky, remarked, The functional mushroom wellness sector is experiencing tremendous growth and consumer awareness, we remain very excited about our new Pure Mushrooms brand.

Pure Extracts Announces Submission for Class 1 Natural Product Number (NPN)

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021

This has allowed Pure Extracts to submit a Class 1 Natural Product Number (NPN) application for a functional mushroom product, which the Company expects will be the first of several NPN applications that it submits in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • This has allowed Pure Extracts to submit a Class 1 Natural Product Number (NPN) application for a functional mushroom product, which the Company expects will be the first of several NPN applications that it submits in 2021.
  • Pure Extracts plans to sell functional mushroom wellness products through its newly incorporated, wholly owned subsidiary, Pure Mushrooms Corp.
  • Sales will take place direct-to-consumer through an e-Commerce portal that the Company is establishing, and the brand will be called Pure Mushrooms.
  • Pure Extracts CEO, Ben Nikolaevsky, remarked, The functional mushroom wellness sector is experiencing tremendous growth and consumer awareness, we remain very excited about our new Pure Mushrooms brand.

Farmmi Announces Ongoing International Sales Expansion

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

LISHUI, China, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Farmmi, Inc. ("Farmmi" or the "Company")(NASDAQ: FAMI), an agriculture products supplier in China, today announced an ongoing expansion in its international sales with its subsidiary, Zhejiang Forest Food Co., Ltd., being awarded another multi-product order for export to Israel.

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  • LISHUI, China, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Farmmi, Inc. ("Farmmi" or the "Company")(NASDAQ: FAMI), an agriculture products supplier in China, today announced an ongoing expansion in its international sales with its subsidiary, Zhejiang Forest Food Co., Ltd., being awarded another multi-product order for export to Israel.
  • Ms. Yefang Zhang, Farmmi's Chairwoman and CEO, commented, "We are always pleased when we can support and mutually grow with our customers.
  • In this case, the latest order takes on added importance because it reflects our ongoing push to diversify our sales base with an increased international presence.
  • Headquartered in Lishui, Zhejiang, Farmmi, Inc. (NASDAQ: FAMI), is a leading agricultural products supplier, processor and retailer of Shiitake mushrooms, Mu Er mushrooms and other edible fungi.

New Wave Holdings subsidiary, Way of Will Inc. is pleased to announce its launch of high-quality mushroom products for Q1 2021

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

This exciting new Functional Mushroom Collection will contain products that can be categorized into five different health and wellness subcategories.

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  • This exciting new Functional Mushroom Collection will contain products that can be categorized into five different health and wellness subcategories.
  • This includes:
    Some of the functional mushroom varieties that can be found in the new products include Lion's Mane, Reishi, Cordyceps, and Chaga.
  • WAY OF WILL has been working closely with experts and pioneers in the field to formulate new products based on the five functions in the collection.
  • This is the beginning of WAY OF WILL'S journey into the expansion of the functional mushroom product category.

NeonMind Announces Grants Pursuant to Stock Option Plan

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 11, 2021) - NeonMind Biosciences Inc. (CSE: NEON) ("NeonMind"), a psychedelic drug development company, granted a total of 5,940,000 incentive stock options.

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 11, 2021) - NeonMind Biosciences Inc. (CSE: NEON) ("NeonMind"), a psychedelic drug development company, granted a total of 5,940,000 incentive stock options.
  • 250,000 were granted to directors, 4,900,000 were granted to officers and 790,000 were granted to consultants under the Company's incentive stock option plan (the "Plan").
  • NeonMind is developing and commercializing products that contain legal medicinal mushrooms and products that may contain psychedelic compounds.
  • For more information on NeonMind Biosciences, go to www.NeonMindBiosciences.com or buy NeonMind mushroom infused coffee at www.NeonMind.com .