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Canadian companies have previously sought to raise the THC limit in edibles to 100mg, a request that was denied, underscoring the ongoing challenge of ...

Herbl's bankruptcy exposes deeper issues in the California cannabis industry, with widespread unpaid debts, stricter regulations, and a lack of government ...

MariMed aims to use the new capital to pay off $46.8 million in loans and a seller note, expecting to save around $4.7 million initially and $3.5 million ...

Canopy Growth's sale of BioSteel, struggling with severe cash flow issues, reflects a strategic shift to enhance financial stability and focus on core ...

New York regulators are negotiating settlements in two lawsuits challenging the state's adult-use marijuana licensing process, potentially impacting existing ...

Workplace hazards associated with marijuana production, such as grinding cannabis dust, have been linked to potentially fatal respiratory conditions and should ...

Marijuana's current classification as a Schedule 1 drug imposes heavy tax burdens on cannabis businesses due to Section 280E, with potential relief if it's ...

The Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP) in Maine revealed that contaminants in medical cannabis, not subjected to the rigorous testing of adult-use products, ...

Mississippi dispensary owner Clarence Cocroft II has sued state authorities, claiming advertising restrictions on cannabis violate the First Amendment and ...

Under Final Bell's management, Dosist plans an immediate expansion to New York and further into Florida, Canada, and possibly Europe, with DeLand expressing ...

In Minnesota, White Earth Nation member Todd Thompson is contesting the legality of selling cannabis without state or tribal approval, arguing his rights under ...

Most institutional investors have maintained or reduced their exposure to U.S. cannabis MSOs in the past six months due to regulatory concerns, preferring ...

Agrify Corporation's shares were suspended on Nasdaq due to delayed financial reporting, risking its removal from the exchange and potentially harming its ...

Constellation's Tranche A warrants in Canopy Growth Corp have expired, leaving it with 20.7% ownership through 171.5 million shares amidst declining share ...

Ayr Wellness is extending the maturity date of its senior notes by two years, a move supported by 75% of noteholders, and plans to issue new shares and 13% ...

Medicann launches as Ireland's first medical cannabis clinic, offering treatment for a broader range of conditions than those currently covered by the ...

The global cannabis testing market, crucial for ensuring product quality and regulatory compliance, is projected to grow significantly, potentially reaching a ...

From Curaleaf's innovative retail strategies to Green Thumb's commitment to social justice, discover how these trailblazers are not just navigating but also ...

Highlighting significant shifts in Europe's cannabis industry, the focus is on Ananda Developments' strategic collaborations, potential changes in Jazz ...

Excessive investment in large-scale cannabis cultivation caused a price drop in lower-quality products, leading to the shutdown or sale of many large ...

Fire Ganja, a Rhode Island-based cannabis cultivator, has settled with state regulators, agreeing to pay a $625,000 penalty and dispose of non-compliant ...

The newly implemented law in Missouri aimed to expunge nearly all misdemeanor cannabis convictions by June 8 and felony convictions by December 8, with ...

Portugal has experienced a notable increase in medical cannabis exports in the first half of this year, suggesting it may exceed last year's record of 9,271 ...

The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) has conducted nearly 7,000 inspections and 4,600 operational status visits in the past year, resulting in the ...

Multiple Canadian cannabis producers, including Coulson Cannabis, Emblem Cannabis Corp, Prime Pot, and Cannara Biotech Quebec, have issued recalls since ...

Vermont's strategy of limiting new cannabis licenses aims to prevent market domination by larger players, fostering a competitive and diverse industry ...

CANNRA advocates for redefining hemp to distinguish between plants grown for fiber, food, or feed and those for THC or CBD extraction, emphasizing the need for ...

Organigram Holdings Inc. announced that CFO Derrick West will step down for health reasons, appointing Paolo De Luca, the current Chief Strategy Officer, as ...

The Cannabist Company Holdings, a leading U.S. cannabis firm, has elected nine new board members, reflecting strong shareholder approval and marking a ...

"Cannabis + Creativity" reveals how cannabis aids artists in overcoming creative blocks and counters misconceptions about its use, highlighting its significant ...

Launching next year with rolling admissions, the University of Mississippi's online program offers a curriculum focused on the chemistry, biology, regulatory ...

In Q3 2023, Trulieve generated $93 million in operational cash flow and $87 million in free cash flow, reported $275 million in revenue primarily from retail ...

Aurora Cannabis's Q2 FY2024 results show a record $3.4 million adjusted EBITDA, a 30% increase in net revenue to $63.4 million driven by its medical cannabis ...

In Q2 FY2024, Canopy Growth's Canadian cannabis operations reported net revenue of $39 million, a significant increase in adjusted gross margin to 34%, and ...

TerrAscend Corp. reported a significant increase in Q3 2023 revenues with a 34.7% year-over-year growth to $89.2 million and raised its full-year 2023 ...

Green Thumb Industries reported a robust Q3 2023 with a $275 million revenue, a 9% increase, $11 million GAAP net income, and strong operational efficiency, ...

British American Tobacco's $124.6 million investment in Organigram Holdings and their joint venture, Jupiter, is set to transform international cannabis ...

Curaleaf Holdings and Green Thumb Industries are among the recipients of six new conditional licenses for marijuana consumption licenses, following the ...

Minnesota's task force convened for its inaugural meeting to scrutinize the therapeutic benefits and potential legalization of psychedelics such as psilocybin, ...

Florida's Agriculture Department conducted its most extensive inspection to date, targeting over 700 businesses statewide and seizing 83,000 hemp product ...

Ohio became the 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana for adults over 21 with the passage of Issue 2, which will take effect on December 7 and includes ...

Delta 9 solidifies its position in the growing cannabis market by partnering with Cannabis NB Ltd. to distribute its premium products in New Brunswick, further ...

Ohioans will vote on Issue 2, a widely supported initiative to regulate and tax adult-use cannabis, potentially transforming state law and economy.

The Swiss study aims to assess cannabis's societal and public safety impact, assist high-risk individuals with mental health support, and ensure product safety ...

Sorting Robotics' CEO, Nohtal Partansky, affirms that the recent debt financing is essential for innovation and growth in the cannabis industry without ...

Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp. has sold and leased back its Ontario and British Columbia properties to BJK Developments Ltd. for $9.7 million to bolster its ...

The cancellation of Northern California's Harvest Ball Festival compounds existing challenges for small cannabis farmers, from fierce competition and wildfires ...

Cânhamor is collaborating with local authorities to build a major factory and acquire a decorticator, boosting production and job creation while advancing a ...

Missouri's cannabis industry faced a significant challenge when nearly 63,000 THC products were recalled due to tracking issues, although about 15,000 were ...

Tilray is initiating its shift to sustainable packaging with its Good Supply brand, a move that anticipates increased consumer support and engagement, ...

The 2023 report by Rehmann equips cannabis entrepreneurs and financial experts with a comprehensive analysis of the industry's financial landscape, trends, and ...

Curaleaf is streamlining its workforce with an undisclosed number of layoffs to enhance efficiency after reporting a CAD 115 million loss in the first half of ...

Aurora Cannabis Inc. and Willow Biosciences have settled a patent dispute over biosynthetic cannabinoid synthesis, ensuring respect for shared Canadian ...

COMPASS Pathways' CFO Mike Falvey will depart on November 3, 2023, after significantly advancing the firm's financial health and contributing to the success of ...

The UK government is set to accept ACMD's recommendation for a 50 microgram THC limit in CBD products, shifting regulation to classify them as food, not drugs, ...

IES's integration of Apeks Supercritical signifies a pivotal consolidation in botanical extraction, heralding a new chapter of innovation and client-focused ...

New Mexico regulators have revoked Golden Roots' license and imposed a $300,000 fine for illegally acquiring and transporting cannabis, spurred by suspicions ...

Since its establishment in 1998, Temple University's Center for Substance Abuse Research has evolved into a pioneering force in cannabinoid research, forging ...

A restrictive Arkansas law criminalizing certain hemp-derived THC products was effectively blocked by a federal judge, marking a pivotal victory for the hemp ...

Alert parents and school officials acted swiftly after finding cannabis-infused candies in children's Halloween treats, prompting thorough checks and community ...

Halloween celebrations take a wickedly delightful turn with our guide to cannabis-infused treats, perfect for adding an otherworldly touch to your adult soirée ...

Cannabis has transitioned from a counterculture emblem to a mainstream influence on health, lifestyle, and fashion, now playfully expressed in global pop ...

The Georgia Department of Public Health recently acknowledged a significant discrepancy, revealing only 14,000 actual users in its low-THC medical cannabis ...

Slang Worldwide faces a lawsuit from Shayne Lynn, former owner of High Fidelity, alleging the concealment of financial issues during its $17.25 million ...

Cannabis companies are increasingly utilizing share consolidations to maintain shareholder support and investor visibility, primarily driven by the necessity ...

Illinois's legal cannabis industry experiences unparalleled $1.5 billion expansion and notable advancements in ownership and workforce diversity in the fiscal ...

U.S. states, including New Mexico, Massachusetts, and Illinois, are reaching remarkable sales milestones in medical and adult-use cannabis markets, reflecting ...

Florida debates the legalization of adult-use cannabis as the "Adult Personal Use of Marijuana" amendment, proposed by the Smart & Safe Florida campaign, ...

Navigating numerous challenges, including regulatory discrepancies, financial hurdles, and societal misconceptions, the adult-use cannabis industry is ...

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee advanced the SAFER Banking Act, which could grant legal marijuana businesses access to banking services and impact their ...

Steve White resigns as president of Trulieve Cannabis Corp., reflecting on his impactful tenure and expressing gratitude for the collaborative efforts to ...

Since April 1, 2023, Canopy Growth Corporation has strategically sold seven properties, including the notable Hershey Drive Facility, amassing approximately ...

Aurora Cannabis Inc. experienced a 10% dip in share prices following their announcement to raise $33.8 million through an equity offering.

Teamsters Local 777 successfully negotiates historic collective bargaining agreements with Rise dispensaries, enhancing benefits and setting a precedent for ...

Vancouver's Ovation Science Inc. has partnered with Planet 13 Holdings, Inc., entering an exclusive licensing agreement that enables the latter, a significant ...

The Cannabis Equity Grant Program aims to redress historical injustices from the War on Drugs by prioritizing social equity applicants and mainly supporting ...

MediPharm bolsters its financial and industry standing through a strategic $500,000 four-year supply agreement with global medical cannabis producer Tilray to ...

Green Thumb Industries launches the RYTHM Artist Series, merging music and cannabis through unique strains developed by diverse musicians, and debuts its first ...

Cresco Labs Inc., identified by stock ticker CRLBF, showcases notable advancements in the market, and an analysis of its remaining industry rankings ...

Tilray Brands Inc. fortifies its market leadership by acquiring eight celebrated beer brands, including the award-winning Shock Top and Blue Point, predicting ...

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