CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 22, 2014) - Maple Leaf Green World Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MGW) ("Maple Leaf" or the "Company") announces that under the direction of its consultant, Mr. Ivan Ross Vrana, the Company has submitted an application under the Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations ("MMPR") for licensed producer status. The Company expects to receive the initial feedback from Health Canada on its application within 4 to 6 weeks.
The Company has also joined the Canadian Medical Marihuana Association ("CNMMA") as a member. The CNMMA's mission is to ensure all Canadian patients who benefit from medical marijuana, have access to the high quality products and services, to meet their specific health care needs in a safe and well regulated environment. The association website is at www.cnmma.ca
There is no assurance that the Company will be qualified to obtain a producer licence and if so, will be able to obtain regulatory approvals for such licence. Additionally, there is no assurance that the Company will be able to acquire the required financing, assets or personnel to become a grower of medical marijuana, if licensed to do so.
For further information regarding Maple Leaf Green World Inc., visit www.mlgreenworld.com.
About Maple Leaf Green World Inc.
Maple Leaf is a Canadian company that focuses in the agricultural/environmental industry with three main areas of activity:
- Eco-Agriculture - Pursues several projects around the world. In China, it is focused on growing value-added tree seedlings and nursery products that assist with anti-desertification.
- Renewable Energy - Pursues various renewable energy projects around the world, including Yellowhorn in China which would provide valuable Yellowhorn seeds and ultimately oil from such seeds for the manufacture of bio-diesel fuel and premium healthy cooking oil.
- Canadian MMPR - Pursues opportunities within the medical cannabis industry. The Company is currently seeking a Canadian MMPR licensed producer status to grow medical cannabis in Canada for domestic consumption and export to approved countries.
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Maple Leaf maintains a forward-looking statement database which is reviewed by management on a regular basis to ensure that no material change has occurred with respect to such forecasts. The Company will publicly disclose such material changes to its forward-looking statements as soon as they are known to management.
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