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Deutsche Bank AG Initiates Coverage of AtaiBeckley
NEW YORK – Deutsche Bank AG has begun formal research ...
Week in Review: Cannabis & Psychedelics Industry Highlights
LOS ANGELES – The Cannabis and Psychedelics worlds delivered a ...
DOJ Keeps Silent on Cannabis Rescheduling Updates
WASHINGTON – It's been more than 40 days since President ...
Verano Pushes Digital Voting as Postal Strike Disrupts Shareholder Materials
CHICAGO – Verano Holdings Corp. is telling investors to submit votes electronically for its special meeting next month, citing delays from Canada's postal workers strike. The company released a statement warning that physical copies of ...
Psilocybin Review Points to Rapid Relief for Treatment-Resistant Depression
LOS ANGELES – A new systematic review of clinical studies underscores psilocybin's potential to deliver quick and lasting reductions in depressive symptoms, offering a targeted option for patients who see little benefit from standard medications. ...
Vireo Takes 86% Stake in Schwazze’s Convertible Notes in $62M Deal
DENVER – Vireo Growth Inc., a multistate Cannabis operator, has entered into definitive agreements to purchase about 86% of the senior secured convertible notes held by Medicine Man Technologies Inc., which operates as Schwazze, for ...
New York’s Licensing Blunder
NEW YORK – NY’s adult-use cannabis market, now boasting 436 licensed dispensaries [a 93-store increase since late 2024] has hit a snag. The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) recently acknowledged a critical error in its ...
Massachusetts Psychiatric Society Backs Psilocybin Decriminalization in Historic Move
BOSTON – In a groundbreaking development for psychedelic policy reform, the Massachusetts Psychiatric Society (MPS) has publicly endorsed legislation to decriminalize psilocybin, marking the first time a branch of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) has ...
THC Levels Vary Across Plant Layers, Study Reveals
BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA – A landmark study published in Scientific Reports by researchers from Pure Sunfarms Corporation has provided the first in-depth analysis of total THC variability in greenhouse-cultivated Cannabis. The research tackles a critical ...
Cannabis Earnings Outlook Dims as Q2 2025 Looms, Latest Analysis
LOS ANGELES – As the Cannabis industry braces for Q2 2025 earnings releases in early August, a sobering picture emerges from Viridian Capital Advisors’ Chart of the Week. Ten of twelve tracked companies are projected ...
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 ...
AWH Announces Share Purchase by AGP
NEW YORK - Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. (CSE: AAWH.U) (OTCQX: AAWH), a multi-state, cannabis operator, announced that on July 1st AGP Partners, LLC, purchased 50,000 of Class A Common Shares in the open market for ...
Akerna Corp. Announces Closing of $10 Million Public Offering
DENVER - Akerna Corp. (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software company and developer of one of the most comprehensive technology infrastructures, ecosystems, and compliance engines powering the global cannabis industry, today announced the closing of its ...
Red Light Holland & Halo Dissolve Psilocybin Joint Venture in Oregon As Their Stock Plummets
TORONTO-Red Light Holland, a publicly traded magic mushroom company, claims it has ended its 14-month-old partnership with Canadian cannabis producer Halo Collective in Oregon in order to focus on a new project that it hopes ...
Analysis: Stuck in the Weeds? What’s Next For Canopy Growth Corporation?
TORONTO– Canopy Growth, once the largest cannabis company by valuation, has been a rollercoaster for investors over the previous few years, rising to more than $45, then seeing dramatic drops. The legalization of cannabis in ...
Acreage Concludes Operations in State of Oregon, Closes Sale of Retail Chain Cannabliss & Co.
NEW YORK - Acreage Holdings, Inc. (CSE:ACRG.A.U, ACRG.B.U), (OTCQX: ACRHF, ACRDF), a multi-state operator of cannabis cultivation and retailing facilities in the U.S., today announced that it has executed and closed an amendment to its ...
HEXO Corp.’s Shareholders Approve Note Transaction with Tilray Brands
GATINEAU, Québec - HEXO Corp (TSX: HEXO; NASDAQ: HEXO) is pleased to announce that at its reconvened special meeting of shareholders held today, holders of common shares of HEXO approved the previously announced transaction with ...
Global Cannabis Testing Services Market to Surpass US$ 4,527.6 Million by 2030
Seattle - According to Coherent Market Insights, the global cannabis testing services market is estimated to be valued at US$ 1,658.9 million in 2022 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 13.4% during the ...
Global Pharmerging Market is Estimated to be US$ 4426.72 Billion by 2030
Covina - Particularly in the worldwide emerging economies, the Pharmerging industry is growing significantly. Some of the main drivers of this market's expansion are the increased prevalence of non-communicable illnesses, an ageing population, rising life ...
Charlotte’s Web Full Spectrum “Original Formula” CBD Validated in UK Food Standards Agency Novel Foods Evaluation Process
DENVER - (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc., has passed validation in its Novel Food applications from the Food Standards Agency in the United Kingdom for its Original Formula full-spectrum hemp extract product. ...
Canopy Growth Announces Exchanges with Holders of Approximately US$198 Million of Convertible Notes
SMITHS FALLS - Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) announced that it has entered into privately negotiated exchange agreements with a limited number of holders, including Constellation Brands, Inc. through its wholly-owned subsidiary Greenstar ...
Politics: Amendment to Safeguard State Cannabis Programs Approved by House Appropriations Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C.–In order to avoid the Department of Justice meddling with adult-use cannabis programs, an amendment to the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2023 was approved by the House ...
Analysis: Majority of USA Cannabis Sales is Still Flower (Bud)
SANTA MONICA, Calif–According to studies from the International Journal of Drug Policy, cannabis consumers in the United States and Canada prefer cannabis flower above alternative product formulations. Researchers from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, ...
Analysis: Hemp-Derived CBD Labels Frequently Contain Inaccurate Information.
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA- According to research reported in the Journal of Cannabis Research, the true percentage of cannabinoids present in commercially accessible CBD products is frequently misrepresented on their labels. Eighty CBD-derived from hemp products that ...
New Research: College Students Consuming Cannabis Rarely Have Negative Effects Unless Used With Other Drugs
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – According to findings published in the Journal of American College Health, college students who use cannabis but not other restricted substances do not appear to be significantly more likely to develop a ...
New Study: Consumers Self-Medicate With Cannabis to Treat Anxiety, Pain, and Depression
QUEBEC–According to statistics found in the Journal of Cannabis Research, the most common reasons Canadians use cannabis for self-medication are to treat pain, anxiety, insomnia, and depression.489 people who admitted to buying cannabis products at ...
Canopy Growth Celebrates Summer with New ‘Just Hits Different’ Beverage Campaign
SMITHS FALLS, ON - Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC), announced the continued expansion of its cannabis beverage portfolio and a brand campaign that drives awareness of its wide range of cannabis beverages just ...
Akerna Corp. Announces Pricing of $10 Million Public Offering
DENVER - Akerna Corp. (Nasdaq: KERN), enterprise software company and developer of one of the most comprehensive technology infrastructures, ecosystems, and compliance engines powering the global cannabis industry, today announced the pricing of an underwritten ...
MariMed to Launch Betty’s Eddies Brand Into Maine Adult-Use Cannabis Marketplace
NORWOOD, Mass. - MariMed, Inc. (OTCQX: MRMD), a multi-state cannabis operator focused on improving lives every day, announced a licensing agreement with East Coast Cannabis Company, a cannabis producer and distributer in the Maine Cannabis ...
Global Medical Marijuana Market Anticipated to Garner a Revenue of $33,211.7 Million (2019–2026)
New York, USA - According to a report published by Research Dive, the global medical marijuana market is envisioned to generate a revenue of $33,211.7 million and rise at a CAGR of 27.4% during the ...
Jushi Holdings Inc. Debuts Line of Concentrate Products Using Hydrocarbon Extraction
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Jushi Holdings Inc. (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), a multi-state cannabis operator, debuted its first line of concentrates made using hydrocarbon extraction by its brand The Lab™, famous for delivering high-quality, precision ...
Tilray Medical Expands Portfolio of Medical Cannabis Products in the UK
LEAMINGTON, Ontario - Tilray Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), a global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company inspiring and empowering the worldwide community to live their very best life, today announced that its medical ...
DC Council Unanimously Passes Bill to Allow Residents 21+ To Self-Certify as a Medical Cannabis Patient
Washington, DC - In a major win for cannabis patients, the DC Council voted unanimously to pass the “Medical Marijuana Self-Certification Emergency Amendment Act of 2022.” This bill allows individuals 21 years of age and ...
Fast Buds: German Cannabis Legalisation Will Open the Door to Home Cultivation
BARCELONA - In a potentially game-changing development for the cannabis industry, the German government has confirmed its plans to legalise the sale of recreational cannabis in the coming months. The policy, first revealed as part ...
The Cannabis Packaging Market would exceed $356.3 million by 2028
SELBYVILLE, Del. - As per the report published by Global Market Insights Inc., the global Cannabis Packaging Market was estimated at USD 151 million in 2021 and is estimated to surpass a valuation of $356.3 ...
While Cannabis Industry Goes Through Fluctuations, CBD Infused Products Market is Still Booming
PALM BEACH, Fla. - FinancialNewsMedia.com News Commentary - The CBD skin care market has been steadily growing over the past few years and is projected to continue to rise in the coming years. CBD (known ...
