Case Studies
DEA MJ Rescheduling Transcript Goes Public
WASHINGTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) released the complete, ...
Vireo to Acquire FLUENT in All-Stock Deal
LOS ANGELES – Vireo Growth Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to absorb FLUENT Corp. in an all-stock transaction, a deal that, if approved, would make Vireo the third-largest operator in medical-only Florida's ...
DEA Assigns Specific Schedule I Listing and Drug Code to HHC
WASHINGTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has issued a final rule that formally lists hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) as a Schedule I controlled substance with its own dedicated drug code. The notice, published in the Federal ...
Allied Market Research: Global Cannabis Market to Generate $149B by 2031
PORTLAND – A report recently published by Allied Market Research projects the global Cannabis market will reach $148.9 billion by 2031, up from $25.7 billion in 2021 – a nearly sixfold increase over a decade, ...
Cannabis Distributors Kiva Sales & Service and Petalfast Sign Letter of Intent to Combine
OAKLAND – Kiva Sales & Service (KSS), a leading sales and distribution agency focused on California’s Cannabis market, signed a letter of intent to combine operations with Petalfast, a national platform known for sales, distribution ...
New York Senate Health Committee Advances Bill for Out-of-State Medical Cannabis Access
ALBANY – The New York State Senate Health Committee approved legislation that would recognize medical Cannabis certifications from other states, granting those patients access to New York dispensaries under specific conditions. The measure, Senate Bill ...
High Tide Reports Q1 2026 Financial Results
CALGARY - High Tide Inc. released its financial results for the first quarter ended January 31, 2026, underscoring steady progress in its Canadian stores and its expanding medical Cannabis distribution business in Germany. High Tide ...
Vireo Growth Reports Q4 2025 Financial Results
MINNEAPOLIS – Vireo Growth Inc. has released its financial performance for the period ended December 31, detailing how a series of completed mergers has reshaped its operations and set the stage for broader expansion in ...
Vireo to Acquire FLUENT in All-Stock Deal
LOS ANGELES – Vireo Growth Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to absorb FLUENT Corp. in an all-stock transaction, a deal that, if approved, would make Vireo the third-largest operator in medical-only Florida's ...
DEA Assigns Specific Schedule I Listing and Drug Code to HHC
WASHINGTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has issued a final rule that formally lists hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) as a Schedule I controlled substance with its own dedicated drug code. The notice, published in the Federal ...
Allied Market Research: Global Cannabis Market to Generate $149B by 2031
PORTLAND – A report recently published by Allied Market Research projects the global Cannabis market will reach $148.9 billion by 2031, up from $25.7 billion in 2021 – a nearly sixfold increase over a decade, ...
Monthly Roundup: Navigating the Psychedelic Investment Landscape
LOS ANGELES-In an environment marked by regulatory complexities, companies in the emerging field of psychedelic medicine are cautiously progressing, acknowledging the challenges posed by the absence of federal legality. From stability testing milestones to financial ...
FSD Pharma Inc Announces Key Dates for Distribution of Celly Nutrition Corp Shares
LOS ANGELES- FSD Pharma Inc, a prominent biopharmaceutical company, has announced crucial details regarding the distribution of shares as part of its strategic plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”). The company, known for its innovative portfolio ...
Psyence Group Inc. Advances Towards Nasdaq Listing with New Psychedelics Venture
LOS ANGELES- Psyence Group Inc., a Canadian psychedelics firm, has marked a significant advancement in its growth trajectory. The company, listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE: PSYG), has received regulatory approval from U.S. stock ...
YourWay Cannabis Brands Faces Challenges with Financial Reporting and Management Changes
LOS ANGELES- YourWay Cannabis Brands Inc., a company traded on the Canadian Securities Exchange and the OTC market (OTC: YOURF), is grappling with significant challenges, including delays in financial reporting and management upheavals. The company ...
New York Governor Signs Groundbreaking Clean Slate Act for Conviction Sealing
NEW YORK- New York Governor Kathy Hochul has enacted a transformative law, the Clean Slate Act, enabling the sealing of eligible misdemeanor and felony convictions, a move poised to reshape the landscape of criminal justice ...
Maine Medical Cannabis Report Reveals High Contamination Rates
LOS ANGELES- Nearly half of the medical cannabis commercially available in Maine contains contaminants like yeast, mold, or pesticides, a new report from the state's Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP) reveals. The findings, detailed in ...
Georgia Expands Its Medical Cannabis Industry with New Business Permits
LOS ANGELES- Georgia's medical cannabis industry is taking significant strides with the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission awarding four additional business permits. This development brings the total number of licensed cannabis companies in the ...
British American Tobacco Amplifies Investment in Organigram
LOS ANGELES- British American Tobacco (BAT), a global tobacco company, has significantly increased its investment in Canadian cannabis producer Organigram Holdings. The latest investment of 124.6 million Canadian dollars ($92.5 million) marks a deepening partnership ...
Maryland Launches Social Equity-Focused Adult-Use Cannabis Licensing
LOS ANGELES- Maryland has officially opened the first round of its adult-use cannabis licensing process, marking a significant step forward in the state's cannabis industry. In a move to promote social equity, this initial phase ...
AYR Wellness Financial Performance in Q3 2023
NEW YORK– AYR Wellness Inc. U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, has disclosed its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2023. The company reported a revenue increase of 5% year-over-year to $114.4 million, excluding ...
Florida High Court Favoring Voter Decision on Cannabis Legalization
NEW YORK– In a significant development for cannabis legalization advocates in Florida, the state's Supreme Court appears inclined to permit a proposal for adult-use cannabis legalization to reach voters next year. This move would mark ...
AI in Cannabis Cultivation: Navigating the Future of Efficiency and Craftsmanship
NEW YORK– The cannabis industry, long characterized by its blend of traditional cultivation methods and pioneering spirit, is now on the verge of a technological transformation. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into cannabis production ...
FDA Submission of MDMA-Assisted Therapy Application Aims to Advance Mental Health Landscape
NEW YORK- In a landmark move, MAPS Public Benefit Corporation (MAPS PBC), a subsidiary of the notable Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), has officially lodged a new drug application with the U.S. Food ...
Cresco Labs Delivers Q3 2023 Results, Execution of Core Market Strategy
NEW YORK– Cresco Labs Inc., a player in the cannabis industry, has unveiled its third-quarter financial and operating results for the period ending September 30, 2023. A leader in branded cannabis products and the operator ...
Ohio Governor Seeks Amendments to Voter-Approved Cannabis Legalization
LOS ANGELES— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has called on state lawmakers to revise the recently approved cannabis legalization measure before its enactment on December 7. Despite his respect for the democratic process, as reported by ...
Cybin Inc. Secures $30 Million in Funding, Strengthening Pathway for Psychedelic-Based Mental Health Treatments
LOS ANGELES— Cybin Inc., a prominent clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has successfully closed its substantial underwritten offering, amassing US$30 million to propel its mission of transforming mental healthcare with next-generation psychedelic treatments. The company issued 66,666,667 ...
Clearmind Medicine Partners with Johns Hopkins and Yale for Pioneering Alcohol Use Disorder Clinical Trial
Tel Aviv— Clearmind Medicine Inc., a trailblazer in psychedelic drug development, has announced a significant milestone in its journey to address Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). The company has entered into a Clinical Trial Agreement with ...
Goodness Growth Holdings Poised for New York Market Exit Amid Financial Turnaround
NEW YORK— Goodness Growth Holdings Inc, a cannabis company, is navigating a challenging financial landscape with a firm goal to exit the New York market by the end of the year. The Minnesota-based multistate operator, ...
Massachusetts Governor Introduces Veteran-Focused Legislation Including Psychedelic Research
BOSTON — In a landmark move, Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey has filed a comprehensive legislative package aimed at enhancing benefits and services for the state's military veterans. Dubbed the Act Honoring, Empowering and Recognizing Our ...
Red Light Holland’s Psilocybin Capsules Prove Stable in Extended Testing, Eyeing Global Markets
LOS ANGELES- Red Light Holland Corp., has announced significant advancements in their natural psilocybin microdosing capsules. Developed from psilocybin truffles grown on the company’s farm in the Netherlands, these capsules have successfully passed a four-month ...
Missouri Clears Nearly 100,000 Cannabis Convictions, Embracing Historic Reform and Justice
LOS ANGELES- Missouri has made significant strides in criminal justice reform related to cannabis, as reported by KMBC 9. Following the approval of an adult-use cannabis constitutional amendment by voters last year, the state has ...
Glass House Brands Inc. Record in Q3 2023
LOS ANGELES- Glass House Brands Inc., a player in the cannabis industry, announced its financial achievements for the third quarter ending September 30, 2023, marking a period of substantial growth and operational efficiency. "The third ...
Tilt Holdings Inc. Reports Revenue Growth in Q3 Amidst Strategic Refinements
LOS ANGELES- Tilt Holdings Inc. a diversified cannabis industry player, has reported a significant increase in revenue for the third quarter ending September 30, as the company continues to navigate its path to financial stability. ...
Navigating Co-Investments in the Cannabis Industry: A Strategic Guide for Family Offices
NEW YORK-Family offices operating in the cannabis industry often view co-investing as a pivotal component of their investment strategy. When executed thoughtfully, these collaborations not only spread the risk associated with cannabis investments but also ...
Could Florida Be Next To Legalize Recreational Cannabis?
MIAMI--In a pivotal legal confrontation within Florida's capital, advocates and critics of recreational cannabis found themselves before the Florida Supreme Court in Tallahassee on Wednesday. Tasked with evaluating a proposal to include the legalization of ...
