Village Farms Intl Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) announced the full repayment of a C$19.9 million promissory note related to the acquisition of Pure Sunfarms Corp., eliminating any remaining debt to Emerald Health Therapeutics. Additionally, Village Farms increased its equity stake in Altum International from 6.6% to nearly 10%, highlighting a focused strategy on the Asia-Pacific cannabis market with significant long-term growth potential. CEO Michael DeGiglio emphasized that the investment aligns with the company's international cannabis strategy, leveraging emerging market opportunities.

Village Farms International's subsidiary, Pure Sunfarms, has launched its first cannabis-infused edible products, Real Fruit Gummies, in British Columbia. This product line includes Sour Black Cherry and Sour Raspberry gummies, with plans for more flavors. The gummies are made from real fruit, featuring natural flavors and vegan ingredients. Pure Sunfarms aims to capture a significant share of the growing edibles market in Canada, where it already ranks among the top producers. The company has generated profitability for seven consecutive quarters and is well-positioned for future growth.

Village Farms International has completed a registered direct offering, raising approximately US$135 million by selling 10,887,097 common shares at US$12.40 each. The gross proceeds are intended for general working capital purposes. Post-offering, the company has 77,818,908 common shares outstanding. The offering was co-led by A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners and Raymond James, with Roth Capital Partners also participating as co-placement agent.

Village Farms International has entered into definitive agreements for a registered direct offering of 10,887,097 common shares, aiming for gross proceeds of approximately US$135 million. Each share is priced at US$12.40, with net proceeds intended for general working capital purposes. The offering is conditioned upon customary closing requirements and is expected to finalize by January 20, 2021. A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners and Raymond James are acting as co-lead placement agents, while Roth Capital Partners is a co-placement agent.

Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) announced a virtual presentation at the ICR Conference 2021 on January 13 at 2:30 p.m. ET. CEO Michael DeGiglio and CFO Stephen Ruffini will discuss the success of Pure Sunfarms, its leading cannabis brand in Canada, which has been profitable for seven consecutive quarters. The Company aims to leverage its extensive greenhouse operations in the U.S. for potential opportunities in the cannabis market. A live webcast will be available on the Company’s website, with recordings accessible for 90 days.

Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) announced that it is unaware of any undisclosed material information causing recent stock price increases and trading volume spikes, per IIROC's request. The company is a major greenhouse grower in North America and is expanding into high-growth plant-based goods in cannabis and CBD. Its Pure Sunfarms division is a leading, cost-effective producer in Canada, showing profitability for seven quarters. In the U.S., Village Farms aims to capitalize on the CBD market, while also exploring cannabis opportunities in Asia-Pacific.

Village Farms International, Inc. (NASDAQ: VFF) announced an exclusive partnership with White Rabbit OG for developing cannabis-infused gummies using White Rabbit's EAT ME Technology. This proprietary all-natural emulsion ensures effective THC and CBD dosing. The gummies will be unique in Canada for using real fruit and are plant-based, allergen-free, and vegan. Additionally, Pure Sunfarms will launch high-THC vape products, consisting of pure cannabis extract. The agreement with White Rabbit lasts two years, emphasizing Village Farms' growth strategy in the expanding cannabis market.

Village Farms International (VFF) announced that DutchCanGrow Inc. (DCG), a Netherlands-based cannabis company in which it holds a 16% stake, did not receive one of the ten cannabis production licenses in a recent lottery. Instead, DCG is eighth on a waiting list. Only 40 out of nearly 150 applicants were considered for the licenses. The review of the top ten applicants will take 8 to 12 weeks. Village Farms highlights its capability to contribute significantly to the Dutch cannabis market, focusing on providing safe and quality cannabis.

Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) announced a Supply Agreement with Medical Cannabis by Shoppers Inc. that will allow its subsidiary, Pure Sunfarms, to supply B.C.-grown cannabis products to Shoppers' online platform. This partnership is expected to enhance access to high-quality medical cannabis for patients across Canada. Pure Sunfarms' products will be available starting early December 2020, including a 28-gram package that marks a new offering for Shoppers. The company has generated profitability for seven consecutive quarters, highlighting its strong market position.