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Aurora Cannabis Acquires Safari Flower to Expand International EU-GMP Capacity
EDMONTON – Aurora Cannabis Inc. announced that it has acquired ...
What’s it Like Being a Black Entrepreneur in Cannabis?
COLUMBUS, OHIO- Although I was born and raised in Cleveland, ...
Week in Review: Cannabis & Psychedelics Industry Highlights
LOS ANGELES – It's been another fortnight, and the numbers, ...
Trulieve Clears $368M Debt with Full Redemption of Senior Notes
TALLAHASSEE – Trulieve Cannabis Corp. wrapped up the buyback of its entire $368 million stack of 8% senior secured notes set to mature in 2026, handing over about $373 million in cash to cover the ...
OPINION: MJBizCon25 Review: The Race To Be Second
LAS VEGAS- Gosh… the MJBizCon I attended was awesome — genuinely one of the best and most productive ones I’ve ever been to — which is why I was so surprised to see how much ...
CRS Reveals Hemp Ban Enforcement Hurdles
WASHINGTON – The Congressional Research Service (CRS) has highlighted gaps in the federal government's plans to enforce the upcoming ban on intoxicating hemp products, raising questions about the practical reach of the law amid the ...
Curaleaf Executive Vice Chairman Adopts Automated Share Sales Plan
STAMFORD – Joseph F. Lusardi, executive vice chairman of Curaleaf Holdings Inc., has put in a place an automatic securities disposition plan (ASDP) to sell company shares, a move designed to handle tax obligations tied ...
Oregon Invites Input on Psilocybin Service Center Regulations Through New Advisory Panel
SALEM – State health officials in Oregon are seeking participants for a rules advisory committee that will shape permanent guidelines on the temporary use of licensed Psilocybin Service Centers, as applications close in less than ...
California Enacts Law Requiring Intoxicating Hemp Sales Through Licensed Cannabis Outlets
LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 8 into law on Thursday, directing intoxicating hemp-derived products into California's tightly controlled Cannabis distribution system and barring their sale elsewhere. The measure addresses gaps in ...
Case Study: Better Data, Better Decisions: How Clean Inputs Strengthen Cannabis Strategy
LOS ANGELES- In a highly regulated and competitive industry like cannabis, data isn’t just numbers on a spreadsheet — it’s the foundation of effective decision-making. Yet many operators still struggle with messy, inconsistent, or incomplete ...
RESPECT: House Lawmakers Introduce Cannabis Equity Resolution
WASHINGTON – A group of eight House lawmakers, led by members of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, filed a resolution aimed at bolstering fair access to the burgeoning Cannabis sector for communities long sidelined by federal ...
Bipartisan Measure Targets Barriers to Psychedelic Therapies for Terminal Patients
WASHINGTON – A group of House and Senate lawmakers from both parties unveiled legislation to permit physicians to deliver Schedule I substances, including MDMA and psilocybin, to individuals grappling with terminal illnesses or severe mental ...
Curaleaf Opens 70th Dispensary in Florida
STAMFORD – Curaleaf Holdings Inc. added its 70th medical Cannabis dispensary in Florida, targeting patients along the Space Coast with a new location in Cape Canaveral. The store, set for a grand opening on December ...
3,000 Cannabis Leaders And Investors To Convene At World’s Largest Cannabis Business And Investment Conference, April 11-12 In Miami Beach
The 16th edition of the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, the world's largest gathering of high-impact decision-makers, founders, and investors in the cannabis industry, is set to take place at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach Hotel on ...
A Mother’s Journey to Save Her Son Through Cannabidiol Therapy
"Mighty Flower: How Cannabis Saved My Son," written by Dr. Annabelle Manalo-Morgan, Ph.D., is now available. Published by Forbes Books, the book is a mix of personal memoir and examination of the growth of medicinal ...
Survey Reveals Majority of American Adults Plan to Use or Gift Cannabis This Valentine’s Day
NEW YORK - Move over roses! A different type of “flower” may be taking over Valentine’s Day. Data from a recent online survey conducted by Wired Research found that 3 in 5 (61%) American adults ...
The Blinc Group Launches the AiO Simpl Cannabis Vaping Device
New York, NY - The Blinc Group, Inc., a leading innovator in the cannabis vaporization industry, is proud to announce the launch of its latest product - the All-in-One Simpl. This all-in-one cannabis vaping device ...
Ayr Wellness to Host Second Annual “Changing Legacies”
MIAMI - Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF), a U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announced it will host its second iteration of “Changing Legacies,” a multi-state series of clinics to expunge the records of individuals ...
Stirling CBD Reports on Popularity of CBD Supplements in Chiropractic Offices
CARY, N.C., - Both chiropractic care and CBD are becoming more popular with Americans: last year, some 35 million Americans visited a Chiropractic office, while according to a national survey, 26% of Americans used CBD ...
Cannabis Extraction Market: An In-depth Analysis from 2018-2027
Douglas, Isle Of Man - Cannabis extraction and extract have gone through exponential growth in the past decade. After being criminalized for a long time, the world saw and moved towards legalizing cannabis in many ...
Bright Green Issues Statement of Intent on Illegal Short Selling Activities
GRANTS, N.M. - Bright Green Corporation (NASDAQ: BGXX) (“Bright Green” or “the Company”), one of the very few companies selected by the U.S. government to grow, manufacture, and sell, legally under federal and state laws, ...
Global Cannabis Testing Market Analysis Report 2023-2030
DUBLIN - Global Cannabis Testing Market to Reach $2.8 Billion by 2030 In the changed post COVID-19 business landscape, the global market for Cannabis Testing estimated at US$1.1 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach ...
[2023-2032] Global Cannabidiol Oil Market and Cannabidiol (CBD) Market are Set to Boom
Dubai, UAE - Cannabidiol (CBD) Oil Market Report 2023-2032: As per the recent market research report published by Extrapolate, the global Cannabidiol (CBD) Oil Market to generate a revenue of over USD 6.77 billion by ...
Diversity and Inclusion Issues Still Pose Challenges for Expanding Cannabis Industry
DENVER - As cannabis legalization spreads like wildfire across the United States, the industry continues to struggle with issues of diversity and inclusion. Since 2020 alone, 11 additional states have legalized the plant for recreational ...
Coast Launches Cannabis Vapes with New Flavors
DALLAS - Coast has blasted off into the world of vapes with a perfected smoking technology and intergalactic flavors. The company is excited to announce the launch of new Delta 8 vapes, with a line ...
Acreage Introduces Fast-Acting Gummies to The Botanist Offerings
NEW YORK - Acreage Holdings, Inc. (CSE: ACRG.A.U, ACRG.B.U), (OTC: ACRHF, ACRDF), a multi-state operator of cannabis cultivation and retailing facilities in the U.S., announced the launch of “Fast-Acting Gummies” or “TiME Gummies” under its ...
CBD Gummies Market Size Growth Forecasts at 28.3% of CAGR during 2021 to 2028
New York - According to The Insight Partners, “CBD Gummies Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Global Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Category (Sugar-Free and Conventional) and Distribution Channel (Specialty ...
Gold Flora Expands Jetfuel Cannabis Brand in California
COSTA MESA, Calif. - Gold Flora, a single-state cannabis company, announced the launch of the Jetfuel Cannabis brand of products throughout California, beginning with the introduction of strain-specific cured resin cartridges. Jetfuel has gained a ...
TerrAscend Closes on Acquisition of High-Performing Dispensary in Maryland
TORONTO - TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a North American cannabis operator, today announced the closing of its previously announced acquisition of Allegany Medical Marijuana Dispensary ("AMMD"), a medical dispensary in Cumberland, Maryland. Under ...
Akerna Corp. Announces Merger with Gryphon Digital Mining and Sale of Software Business to POSaBIT
DENVER - Akerna Corp. (Nasdaq: KERN) today announced it will merge with Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. in an all-stock deal. Simultaneously with the closing of the merger with Gryphon, Akerna will sell its software business ...
Ayr Wellness Announces Mutual Termination of Proposed Acquisition of Dispensary 33
MIAMI - Ayr Wellness Inc. (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRWF), a U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announced the termination of the Company’s previously announced proposed acquisition of the equity interests of Gentle Ventures, LLC d/b/a Dispensary 33, ...
Charlotte’s Web Issues Statement on Hemp CBD Regulation
DENVER - (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc., issues the following statement regarding the FDA's January 26th press announcement: Charlotte's Web is encouraged that the Administration has agreed that it is necessary for ...
Curaleaf Announces Launch of Adult-Use Cannabis Sales at Stamford, CT Dispensary
NEW YORK - Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF), an international provider of consumer cannabis products, announced that it has been approved by the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection to commence adult-use sales at ...
Banking Reform for the Cannabis Industry: Don’t Bank On It
As federal legislation stalls, specialty-finance platforms are fueling a cash-starved emerging industry By Andrew J. Kaye Federal banking reform for the compliant cannabis industry is an obvious next step in the evolution of the industry. ...
FDA Concludes that Existing Regulatory Frameworks for Foods and Supplements are Not Appropriate for Cannabidiol
SILVER SPRING, Md. - Given the growing cannabidiol (CBD) products market, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration convened a high-level internal working group to explore potential regulatory pathways for CBD products. Today we are announcing ...
Curaleaf Announces Closure of Operations in California, Colorado and Oregon
NEW YORK - Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF), an international provider of consumer cannabis products, announced the proactive closure of the majority of its operations in California, Colorado and Oregon, beginning this month, ...
Cannabidiol (CBD) Edibles Market is poised to Grow at CAGR of 24.80% by 2029
SAN FRANCISCO - Data Bridge Market Research has recently published a Report, titled, "Cannabidiol (CBD) Edibles Market" The report offers an extensive analysis of key growth strategies, drivers, opportunities, key segment, Porter's Five Forces analysis, ...
Industrial Hemp Market to be Worth $16.75 Billion by 2030
FELTON, Calif. - The global industrial hemp market was valued at USD 4.13 billion in the year 2021 and is expected to value at USD 16.75 billion by 2030, projecting a CAGR of 16.8% from ...
