TGOD - Bodes well for future royalties TGOD Receives Health Canada Approval to Start Cultivation Operations at New Hamilton Building
Canada NewsWire
TORONTO, May 14, 2019
TORONTO, May 14, 2019 /CNW/ - The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd.
(the "Company" or "TGOD") (TSX:TGOD) (US:TGODF) is pleased to announce that it has obtained approval from Health Canada, under the Cannabis Regulations, to expand operations into its new state-of-the-art building located in Hamilton, Ontario. The 20,000 square feet indoor facility is going to be used for cannabis cultivation; planting will start in the coming weeks.
"This is yet another important milestone for our team as we continue to ramp up production with a focus on executional excellence," commented Brian Athaide, CEO of TGOD. "We have pioneered the concept of sustainably growing all-natural, certified organic cannabis at scale. The product we are able to offer Canadians is clean, pesticide-free and undeniably premium."
The newly built facility is the second of three buildings at TGOD's Hamilton site, which will have a total size of 166,000 square feet when all are completed later this summer, and an annual production capacity of
17,500 kgs.
The Company is also seeking an eGMP certification for this facility in order to allow for global exports, as laws and regulations permit.