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MariMed Reports Q1 2025 Financial Results
LOS ANGELES- MariMed Inc. a multi-state cannabis operator, reported its ...
Minnesota Extends Cannabis Business Application Deadline Following System Outage
LOS ANGELES- The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has ...
Week In Review: Cannabis and Psychedelic Mushroom Kiosk at Brookfield Square Mall Draws Mixed Reactions; Cresco Labs Reports: Financial Results for Q4 and Full Year ending December 31, 2024; South Africa’s Department of Health Enacts Ban on Cannabis and Hemp Food Products
LOS ANGELES — Welcome to the far too-exciting world of ...
Medical Cannabis Set to Launch in Ukraine in Early 2025
KYIV- After Ukraine legalized cannabis for medical use earlier this year, a key lawmaker announced that the first cannabis-based medicines could be available as early as next month. Olga Stefanishyna, a member of Ukraine’s parliament ...
NEW: Comprehensive List of Cannabis Events in 2025
LOS ANGELES - The cannabis industry is alive with opportunity and collaboration in 2025. These events serve as critical platforms for education, networking, and driving business success. Whether you're a veteran in the industry or ...
Week In Review: Pennsylvania Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Legalize Recreational Cannabis; California Farmworker Dies Following Greenhouse Fall During Chaotic ICE Raid; Red Light Holland Taps Scott Melker to Lead Bitcoin Strategy Following Banking Setback
LOS ANGELES — Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New ...
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Case Involving Trucker Fired Over CBD-Related THC Test
LOS ANGELES-The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case involving Douglas Horn, a trucker who claims he was wrongfully fired after testing positive for THC, which he attributes to using a ...
New Hampshire Senate Blocks Cannabis Greenhouse Bill Despite Overwhelming House Support
LOS ANGELES- New Hampshire lawmakers have failed to override Governor Chris Sununu’s veto of a bill that would have allowed medical cannabis producers to cultivate cannabis in greenhouses. The House of Representatives had voted overwhelmingly, ...
Czech Senate Approves Regulation of Kratom and HHC Sales
LOS ANGELES- The Czech Senate has approved new legislation regulating the sale of kratom and hexahydrocannabinol (HHC), a move aimed at safeguarding public health, especially for minors. These changes follow a high-profile incident in January ...
Nebraska Officials Scrutinize Medical Cannabis Petition Signatures
LOS ANGELES- Nebraska state officials are questioning the validity of signatures supporting two medical cannabis ballot initiatives, sparking a legal battle over whether the measures should remain on the upcoming November ballot. Secretary of State ...
DEA Judge Sets Schedule for Cannabis Rescheduling Testimony
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The debate over cannabis' federal classification is set to intensify as the DEA prepares for pivotal hearings on its status under the Controlled Substances Act. DEA Administrative Law Judge John Mulrooney has announced that ...
Week In Review: North Carolina Governor Proposes Cannabis Legalization to Curb Unregulated Hemp Market; ProStar SEO Identifies Key Google Ranking Factors for Cannabis Businesses
LOS ANGELES — Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New ...
Week In Review: Village Farms Completes Divestiture of Fresh Produce Business to Focus on Cannabis; Massachusetts House Approves Cannabis Oversight Reform Bill; Ascend Wellness Secures $50 Million Through Private Placement of Senior Secured Note; FLUENT Corp. Expands Indoor Cultivation with Rosa Facility in Florida
LOS ANGELES — Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New ...
BioHarvest Sciences Inc. Projects 2022 Revenue to Grow 2.5X-3.5X to a Range of USD $5M-$7M
VANCOUVER, BC–BioHarvest Sciences Inc. (CSE: BHSC) announced that following the successful over-delivery of revenue targets versus guidance provided in 2021, the Company is estimating 2022 revenue to be between USD $5M-$7M, representing a significant growth ...
Hempcrete Submitted for Certification in US Building Codes
LOS ANGELES–The professional association representing the US hemp building industry announced that hemp and lime (hempcrete) insulation will be certified in US building codes. On Jan. 10, the US Hemp Building Foundation, the non-profit arm ...
Psyched Wellness Provides Update on Anti-Inflammatory Study with the National Research Council of Canada
TORONTO- Psyched Wellness Ltd. (CSE: PSYC) (OTCQB: PSYCF) (FSE: 5U9), a life sciences company focused on the production and distribution of artisanal functional mushrooms, is pleased to announce that the preliminary data from its study with ...
Numinus Wellness Inc. Graduates to the OTCQX Best Market
VANCOUVER, BC,- Numinus Wellness Inc. (TSX: NUMI) (OTCQX: NUMIF), a mental health care company advancing psychedelic-assisted therapies, is pleased to announce that it will commence trading on the OTCQX® Best Market in the United States when the market ...
New York Cannabis Industry Leaders Unveil Roadmap To Equitable Cannabis Marketplace
NEW YORK CITY- The New York Cannabis Growers and Processors Association is an industry association that represents farmers, processors and other businesses in cannabis. The NYCGPA represent growers, processors, retailers, prospective license-holders, sponsors, and other ...
Elevate Holistics Donates $70k to Treat Veterans and Medicare Members
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Elevate Holistics, a multistate solution provider in the medical marijuana industry, donated $70,000 in services to Veterans and Medicare members throughout 2021. "Medical marijuana is utilized as an effective treatment for ...
CERTIFi by Mercy College Partners with Green Flower to Offer Cannabis Certification Program
DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. - CERTIFi by Mercy College and Green Flower have announced a partnership that will provide two education tracks in the high-demand cannabis field. The eight-week and six-month certification offerings will allow students ...
Global CBD Brand Elixinol Wellness Introduces Two Sleep* Products
WESTMINSTER, Colo. - Elixinol, hemp-derived CBD brand and industry veteran, announced the launch of two new CBD products focused on supporting sleep*. Elixinol's Sleep Rapid Rest Liposome and Sleep Gummies, melatonin-free options for consumers to ...
Halo Collective Completes Acquisition of H2C Beverages and Securities Issuance to Independent Consultants and Related Parties
TORONTO - Halo Collective Inc. (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) has completed the previously announced acquisition of 1285826 B.C. Ltd. (dba H2C Beverages), a company focused on cannabinoids and non-psychotropic mushroom functional beverages. The ...
Akerna Releases 2021 Cannabis Industry Year-End Review
DENVER - Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software company and the developer of the most comprehensive technology infrastructure, ecosystem, and compliance engine powering the global cannabis industry, announced the release of its annual Cannabis Industry ...
Announcing NWG AMPLIFY™ : A genetic trait that doubles hemp yields
FT. COLLINS, Colo. - New West Genetics announces AMPLIFY; a family of hemp varieties with a genetic trait that doubles grain and flower yields. This trait enables the transformation of hemp from a small acre ...
Compass Pathways Stock is Having a Bad Trip Despite Positive Psilocybin Trial Results
LOS ANGELES - Although Compass Pathways reported favorable findings in a depression trial last year, the company's stock plummeted late last year as investors presumably had already expected that result, and thus could be simply ...
Tilray Expands Medical Cannabis Product Offering in Australia
NEW YORK and SYDNEY - Tilray Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), a global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company announced the expansion of its medical cannabis product offering in Australia and a new medical ...
Trulieve Celebrates Completion of Statewide Retail Rebrand in Pennsylvania
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF), is hosting a statewide grand re-branding celebration spanning all Trulieve-affiliated Pennsylvania retail locations on Saturday, Jan. 29. Trulieve invites registered medical marijuana patients and caregivers ...
The Valens Company Launches Two New Brands in Value and Markets
KELOWNA, BC - The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (Nasdaq: VLNS)), a manufacturer of cannabis products, announced the launch of Versus, an evolution of its Verse value brand. The launch involves the introduction of two ...
Labstat International Inc. & The Blinc Group Study Finds Vape Habits Don’t Cross Borders
KITCHENER, ON - Labstat International Inc., Canada's independent third-party cannabis testing company, in partnership with The Blinc Group, Inc., the regulatory-focused designer and provider of premium, customized and bespoke vaporizer technologies, have conducted the first ...
Survey: Many Health Care Professionals Possess a “Poor” Understanding of Cannabis Use for Medical Purposes
Portland, OR (NORML)– A significant percentage of health care practitioners possess only limited knowledge about the use and efficacy of medical cannabis, according to survey data published in the Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. A ...
CULTA Announces Membership in the Sustainable Cannabis Coalition
BETHESDA, Md. - CULTA, an independent producer of craft cannabis and extracts in Maryland, announced that it's joined the Sustainable Cannabis Coalition (SCC). This is just the latest move in the cultivator's long-term and ongoing ...
Trade Roots Secures Final Retail License and Announces Management Restructuring Ahead of Store Opening
WAREHAM, Mass. Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission awards Trade Roots a final retail license to go along with Trade Roots' final cultivation and product manufacturing licenses Adds two executive officers to further Trade Roots' growth and ...
Fohse Joins “Growing Belushi” With Jim Belushi on Discovery
LAS VEGAS - On 19 January 2022, "Growing Belushi" with Jim Belushi returned on Discovery with season 2 of the show. Fohse will be teaming up with Jim to equip his farm with LED fixtures ...
Mark Donovan Named Chief Operating Officer of TrueGreen
WILMINGTON, Del. - TrueGreen, a provider of smart packaging technology solutions for the cannabis industry, announced the appointment of Mark Donovan as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). An accomplished entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience ...
GrowGeneration Announces Opening of a New Hydroponic Garden Center in Ardmore, Oklahoma
DENVER - GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ: GRWG), announced the opening of a new hydroponic garden center at 1511 Broadway Street, in Ardmore Oklahoma. This 25,000 square foot location is conveniently located in southern Oklahoma at Interstate ...
Trulieve Announces Resale Registration Statement Filings
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF), announced that it publicly filed a resale registration on Form S-1 with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on January 21, 2022 to register ...
Last Prisoner Project: Rudi Gammo Clemency Campaign: Alert
LOS ANGELES–In 2018, Rudi Gammo was sentenced to 5.5 years in state prison. His crime? Operating a city of Detroit-sanctioned medical dispensary, and allowing the caregivers who supplied the dispensary with medical cannabis to cultivate ...
Cresco Labs Announces Termination of Blair Wellness Acquisition
CHICAGO--Cresco Labs (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) , a vertically integrated multi-state operator and wholesaler of branded cannabis products, announced today the termination of the previously announced definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding equity interest in ...