Biopharma Stock Powers Higher on Cannabis Products Agreement

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VANC Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSXV:VANC), a biopharma stock, climbed after announcing an agreement with an affiliate of Emerald Health Therapeutics, Inc. (TSXV:EMH)

Sean Mason | April 17, 2018 | SmallCapPower

A supply and distribution agreement with a cannabis company pushed a biopharma stock higher Tuesday. Here’s some small stocks making big moves on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 (as of 4 pm EST):

VANC Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSXV:VANC), a biopharma stock, surged 29% to $0.31 on Tuesday after announcing that it has entered into a supply and distribution agreement with an affiliate of Emerald Health Therapeutics, Inc. (TSXV:EMH), pursuant to which VANC was granted rights to sell and distribute certain proprietary endocannabinoid-supporting products in Canada to licensed pharmacies. At the same time, VANC issued to Emerald’s affiliate warrants to acquire 3,030,303 common shares of VANC Pharmaceuticals at $0.33 per share for a period of 24 months.

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As well, shares of First Global Data Limited (TSXV:FGD) sank 30% to $0.095 as the international financial services technology company said it anticipates a delay in filing its audited financial statements, as it has discovered that a material number of software license agreements entered into between the Company and various arm’s length third parties may have revenue recognition issues.

RedZone Resources Inc. (TSXV:REZ), meanwhile, reported that its exploration drilling permit for the Lucky Mica Dyke at its Fornter Boyd lithium property in Arizona has been submitted. RedZone Resources stock moved up 6% to $0.27 following the announcement.

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