Tag: CBD

Cannabis-Based Epidiolex Now Available by Prescription

Written by Anthony Johnson on November 1, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC San Francisco, Medical.

After decades of government propaganda and lies about the medical benefits of cannabis, the U.S. FDA approved the cannabis-based medicine Epidiolex last June and the DEA placed the drug in Schedule...

PepsiCo Joins Coca-Cola In Looking Into the Cannabis Industry

Written by Anthony Johnson on October 2, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC San Francisco.

Well, I guess that we shouldn’t be surprised that PepsiCo would follow Coca-Cola’s interest in the cannabis industry. If there is money to be made in a new beverage sector, there is no...

Forbes: Estée Lauder Joins the Cannabis Industry

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 19, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Portland.

With Constellation Brands, the parent company of Corona beer and Robert Mondavi wine, Molson Coors, Scotts Miracle-Gro, biotech company Ginko Bioworks, GW Pharmaceuticals, and Coca-Cola all getting...

Coca-Cola Seriously Contemplating the Cannabis Industry

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 17, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.

Hedge fund legends. Big Pharma. Big Tobacco. Big Alcohol. The list of new and possible cannabis industry participants keeps growing and growing. And now, potentially the biggest interest yet: Big Soda....

Cannabis CBD Helps Improve Cancer Survival Rate in Mice

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 31, 2018. Posted in ICBC Portland, Medical.

We learn more about the benefits of cannabis and its compounds more and more as research has been allowed. Combatting seizures has been well-documented by Sanja Gupta, but, unfortunately, research...

International Cannabis Business Conference

A Conversation with CBD Naturals® Founder Jared Berry

Written by Anthony Johnson on June 5, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Vancouver.

As we’ve seen cannabis go mainstream, the cannabidiol, known best as CBD, has gone even more mainstream as the cannabinoid’s medical benefits, and lack of psychoactive effect, have brought CBD...

New Report Details How Cannabis Is a $57 Billion Global Market

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 28, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Portland, ICBC San Francisco, ICBC Vancouver.

Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics released a new 65-page report this week detailing monetary estimates of cannabis’ future entitled, “The Road Map to a $57 Billion Worldwide Market”....

Let the FDA and United Nations Know You Support CBD

Written by Amber Iris Langston on September 12, 2017. Posted in Politics.

Holy smokes! It’s a quick turnaround, but I just learned that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking comments for recommendations on wording it plans to give in the near...