{"id":3329,"date":"2015-08-11T20:23:17","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T20:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.medicalmarijuanainc.com\/?p=3054"},"modified":"2015-08-11T20:23:17","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T20:23:17","slug":"hempmeds-featured-on-nbc-7-discussing-cannabis-in-pro-sports-from-growing-industry-hub-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicalmarijuanainc.com\/2015\/08\/11\/hempmeds-featured-on-nbc-7-discussing-cannabis-in-pro-sports-from-growing-industry-hub-san-diego\/","title":{"rendered":"HempMeds Featured on NBC 7 Discussing Cannabis in Pro Sports From Growing Industry Hub: San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"
San Diego, CA \u2013 August 11, 2015 \u2013 <\/b>San Diego\u2019s economic development is being fueled by one of the oldest plants on the planet: cannabis.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cSan Diego is actually becoming, literally a booming hemp hub, number one globally for the entire nation,\u201d Andrew Hard, Spokesperson for <\/span>HempMeds<\/span><\/a>\u00ae<\/span> and CEO of <\/span>CMW Media<\/span><\/a> told NBC 7 News in a report that aired Friday, August 7. \u201cThis is a major destination for the cannabis industry as a whole, and basically it\u2019s very important for San Diego to know that and, even more, embrace it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Nestled in and just outside the Greater San Diego area are several of the cannabis companies that are making headline news around the world:<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cTrending are cannabis products with cannabidiol or \u2018CBD\u2019 hemp oil that give all the benefits of cannabis just without the psychoactive \u2018high\u2019 that one receives from the cannabinoid THC,\u201d Hard states. \u201cCBD from hemp is not a scheduled substance so products with it can be shipped nationwide and around the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Retail brands of CBD hemp oil products \u2013 also known as \u201clow THC cannabis\u201d in \u201cCBD-only\u201d states \u2013 that are also trending online include:<\/span><\/p>\n Hard explains, \u201cWhat the public may not know is that today\u2019s cannabis consumers range from toddlers to seniors, professional, collegiate, and youth athletes, Veterans \u2013 even pets!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Over the weekend, <\/span>HempMeds<\/span><\/a>\u00ae<\/span> supported the local cannabis industry as a presenting sponsor at the 1<\/span>st<\/span> annual <\/span>San Diego Cannabis Professionals Cup<\/span><\/a>. There, Medical Marijuana, Inc.\u2019s <\/span>HempMeds<\/span><\/a>\u00ae<\/span> showcased their cannabidiol (CBD) hemp oil portfolio brands letting the public know that although some states are grappling with the logistics of implementing \u201clow THC cannabis\u201d laws for marijuana-based products, there is an immediately available alternative with CBD hemp oil.<\/span><\/p>\n About HempMeds<\/i><\/b> About Medical Marijuana, Inc.<\/i><\/b> FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) DISCLOSURE<\/span><\/i> FORWARD-LOOKING DISCLAIMER<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements and information, as defined within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and is subject to the Safe Harbor created by those sections. This material contains statements about expected future events and\/or financial results that are forward-looking in nature and subject to risks and uncertainties. Such forward-looking statements by definition involve risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Medical Marijuana, Inc. to be materially different from the statements made herein.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n LEGAL DISCLOSURE<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n Medical Marijuana, Inc. does not sell or distribute any products that are in violation of the United States Controlled Substances Act (US.CSA). The Company does grow, sell and distribute hemp-based products and are involved with the federally legal distribution of hemp-based products within certain international markets. Cannabidiol is a natural constituent of hemp oil.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" San Diego, America\u2019s Friendliest City, Cited as a \u201cBooming Hemp Hub\u201d in August 7 Report That Aired Before Local Area Cannabis Industry Event San Diego, CA \u2013 August 11, 2015 \u2013 San Diego\u2019s economic development is being fueled by one of the oldest plants on the planet: cannabis. \u201cSan Diego is actually becoming, literally a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,42,22,4,216,23,162,255,2],"tags":[268,267,184,269,167,192,265,266,168,257],"class_list":["post-3329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-company-news","category-dixie-botanicals","category-hempmeds","category-hempmeds-brasil","category-kannakick","category-kannaway","category-media-coverage","category-mps-international","category-press-releases","tag-cibaderm","tag-cibdex","tag-dixie-botanicals","tag-haenep-source","tag-hempmeds","tag-hempmeds-brazil","tag-holy-grail","tag-kannakick","tag-kannaway","tag-mpsi"],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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\n<\/i><\/b>HempMeds<\/span><\/a>\u00ae<\/span>\u00a0offers mainstream marketing, sales, customer service, and logistics for the cannabis industry.\u00a0<\/span>HempMeds<\/span><\/a>\u00ae<\/span>\u00a0is a corporate portfolio company of\u00a0<\/span>Medical Marijuana, Inc.<\/span>\u00a0(OTC Pink: MJNA) and the Company\u2019s exclusive\u00a0master distributor and contracted marketing company. In addition to handling sales and distribution,\u00a0<\/span>HempMeds<\/span><\/a>\u00ae<\/span>\u00a0is the communication hub for the Medical Marijuana Inc. portfolio of companies.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/i><\/b>Our mission is to be the premier hemp industry innovators, leveraging our team of professionals to source, evaluate and purchase value-added companies and products, while allowing them to keep their integrity and entrepreneurial spirit. We strive to create awareness within our industry, develop environmentally-friendly, economically sustainable businesses, while increasing shareholder value. For more information, please visit the company’s website at: <\/span>www.MedicalMarijuanaInc.com<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/i>These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any disease.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n