Canopy Growth investment arm Canopy Rivers invested $2M in a 12.2% stake in Edmonton edibles producer Dynaleo, presently awaiting its Health Canada license. Once licensed, Dynaleo will produce white-label edibles.
NewsWire, Prince George Citizen
- Dynaleo is run by Brandon Wright, former CEO of Canada’s longest running commercial edibles producer Baked Edibles. That strong legacy-market pedigree means the company has a head start on those just entering the edibles space.
Food Quality & Safety
Canopy Growth, separate from its investment arm, continued the slow process of releasing its beverage offerings, with new flavours arriving again this week (albeit in predictably excessive packaging).
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Quick Hits
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Licenced producers hoping to do taste-tests on their products can’t outsource that testing—unless they outsource to a company with a research license.
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Canadian scientists can legally study 939,575 kg of cannabis, compared with the US, where scientists only have access to 3,200 kg.
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