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Neural's Portfolio Company Hanf.com Announces Sales Start of Ritual Herbs Nicotine and Tobacco Free Products
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 27, 2026) - Neural Therapeutics Inc. (CSE: NURL) (FSE: HANF) ("Neural" or the "Company"), an ethnobotanical drug discovery company focused on developing therapeutic solutions for mental health conditions related to substance use disorders, together with its portfolio company CWE European Holdings Inc. ("CWE"), operating as Hanf.com, one of Germany's leading CBD retailers, is pleased to announce that further to its press release of July 21, 2025, CWE...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 27, 2026) - Neural Therapeutics Inc. (CSE: NURL) (FSE: HANF) ("Neural" or the "Company"), an ethnobotanical drug discovery company focused on developing therapeutic solutions for mental health conditions related to substance use disorders, together with its portfolio company CWE European Holdings Inc. ("CWE"), operating as Hanf.com, one of Germany's leading CBD retailers, is pleased to announce that further to its press release of July 21, 2025, CWE has received the first commercial shipments of Ritual Herbs products. Hanf.com holds exclusive distribution rights for Ritual Herbs in Germany, and sales have now commenced across its channels.","length":725,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"The European nicotine-free herbal cigarettes market is expected to more than double between 2022 and 2030, reaching an estimated US$350 million[1], reflecting broader consumer shifts toward products with improved wellness profiles compared to incumbent tobacco-based offerings. At the same time, cannabis consumption in Germany continues to increase, with past-12-month cannabis use rising from 4.6% in 2012 to 8.8% in 2021, and further to 9.8% in 2024.[2].","length":457,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Smoking remains the predominant form of cannabis consumption in Germany, accounting for approximately 88.6% of use. This dynamic positions Ritual Herbs' nicotine- and tobacco-free herbal blends as an accessible alternative base material for cannabis consumption, substituting tobacco where permitted under applicable laws. With an estimated addressable market exceeding 4.5 million consumers, a growing brick-and-mortar retail footprint (currently 19 locations), a well-established e-commerce platform, and an expanding wholesale business, Hanf.com is well positioned to capitalize on this opportunity and drive incremental revenue growth.","length":643,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""Securing exclusive distribution rights in Germany for the Ritual Herbs product line represents another meaningful growth catalyst for Hanf.com," said Ronnie Jaegermann, CEO of CWE European Holdings Inc. "With our expanding retail footprint, strong online presence, and growing B2B wholesale channel, we believe Hanf.com is becoming an important infrastructure p...