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Horizons ETFs Completes Rebalances of its Marijuana-focused ETFs

Horizons ETFs Completes Rebalances of its Marijuana-focused ETFs TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc. ("Horizons ETFs") has completed the quarterly rebalance of the constituent holdings of the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index ETF ("HMMJ:TSX") and the Horizons Emerging Marijuana Growers Index ETF ("HMJR:NEO"). HMMJ is the world's first and largest ETF offering direct exposure to North…
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Sproutly enters into Exclusive Technology License with Micronutrient Technologies Inc

Sproutly Canada, Inc. (CSE: SPR) (FRA: 38G) ("Sproutly" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an exclusive technology license and use agreement ("License Agreement") with Minnesota State based, Micronutrient Technologies Inc. ("MTI") to utilize its proprietary platform known as Minerals in Solution Technology ("MiST") for use in creating cannabis and hemp based beverages in select jurisdictions around the world. Under the License Agreement, Sproutly will be granted the exclusive right to utilize MiST and its water soluble nutritional minerals to produce enhanced water, beverages, and soluble nutritional mineral supplements that include a cannabis or hemp component for the recreational and medicinal markets. The license is applicable in Canada, Australia, Jamaica, Israel, and all countries that are part of the European Union as of the date of the Licensing Agreement. MiST is a patent-pending technology that produces a 100% water soluble form of multiple minerals (Including calcium, magnesium, zinc, potassium, sodium and trace minerals such as copper, iron, manganese, strontium) on the same molecular platform. MiST offers an unprecedented versatility in formulating unique combinations of micronutrients that address the growing consumer needs for health and wellness in modern lifestyle. MiST produces stand-alone or custom blends of minerals with other micronutrients in water solutions that will fortify a beverage in a single manufacturing step and has proven to be shelf stable in beverages for at least 2 years. The license provides Sproutly with the know-how developed over a decade in designing innovative beverages with multiple nutrients, including nutritional minerals, which are essential for health and wellness.
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Water-Soluble Cannabinoids Change the Cannabis Delivery Game — CFN Media

Cannabis is a plant with over 100 currently known active compounds, known as cannabinoids. These compounds interact with the human body’s endocannabinoid system to moderate a number of bodily functions. Since cannabis has been illegal for so long, scientists and researchers are just now discovering how many of these compounds work. But one thing has been pretty much settled - cannabinoids are lipophilic and hydrophobic. They ride along with fats but won’t jump in the car with water.
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