Photo Release -- Medical Marijuana Inc.'s HempMeds Covered in Global Media at Chicago Cannabis Conference
June 10 2014 - 9:00AM
Medical Marijuana Inc. (OTC Pink:MJNA) is pleased to announce that
its subsidiary company, HempMeds™, was the platinum sponsor of the
Chicago Cannabis Conference in Chicago, Illinois June 7-8. The
Chicago Cannabis Conference was hosted by MyCompassion, a
non-profit organization whose mission is to educate the public on
medical cannabis use with the passing of the Illinois Compassionate
Care Act. Billboards conveying the upcoming conference were
strategically placed throughout the Chicago Metro area reaching
millions of impressions leading up to the event that was held at
Navy Pier at the conclusion of Hemp History Week.
A photo accompanying this release is available at
http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=25832
Major global media outlets that featured HempMeds' participation
in the Chicago Cannabis Conference included: AFP, FOX News, NBC,
CBS 2, Chicago Sun-Times, WGN-TV, WBBM-780/105.9 FM, WGN AM 720,
MSN, WHDT World News airing on Next News Network, and the Robert
Scott Bell Show. The media showed significant interest in business
innovations within the cannabis industry as well as innovative
cannabidiol (CBD)-rich hemp oil products including those that
HempMeds™ represents, markets and distributes.
"HempMeds is very humble and grateful to have garnered such
significant global media attention; this is just the beginning as
our young industry begins to take shape and HempMeds continues to
blaze the trail as a pioneer in the space," states Andrew Hard,
Director of Public Relations for HempMeds. "We fully support
MyCompassion's mission and are very grateful to them for putting on
such a historic show and giving HempMeds and others in the cannabis
industry this platform to speak out and counter all of the
misinformation out there about our shared common goals."
The show featured over 52 booths from various industry experts
and advocates, and over 1,200 tickets were sold for the event on
the first day alone.
About HempMeds
HempMeds offers mainstream marketing, sales, customer service,
and logistics for the cannabis industry. HempMeds is a
corporate portfolio company of Medical Marijuana,
Inc. (OTC Pink:MJNA) and the exclusive master distributor
for Medical Marijuana Inc. In addition to handling sales
and distribution, HempMeds is the communication hub for the
Medical Marijuana Inc. portfolio of companies.
About Medical Marijuana Inc. Our mission is to
be the premier cannabis and 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:www.MedicalMarijuanaInc.com
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) DISCLOSURE
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not
intended to diagnose, treat or cure any disease.
FORWARD-LOOKING DISCLAIMER 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.
LEGAL DISCLOSURE Medical Marijuana Inc. does not sell or
distribute any products that are in violation of the United States
Controlled Substances Act (US.CSA). The Companydoes grow, sell, and
distribute hemp-based products and isinvolved with the federally
legal distribution of medical marijuana-based products within
certain international markets. Cannabidiol is a natural constituent
of hemp oil.
The photo is also available at Newscom, www.newscom.com, and via
AP PhotoExpress.
CONTACT: Andrew Hard
Director of Public Relations, HempMeds
P. 858-335-6563
andrew.hard@hempmeds.com
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