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Michigan Cannabis Wholesale Tax Falls Short of Early Expectations
LANSING – State officials hoped the 24% wholesale tax on ...
Texas Restricts Sales of Smokable Hemp Products Effective March 31
AUSTIN – Texas retailers must pull smokable hemp products from ...
Illicit Cannabis Activity Drops in States with Adult-Use Legalization, CU Study Finds
NEW YORK – A new analysis from Columbia University’s Mailman ...
Ohio Governor Enacts Halt on Sales of Hemp-Derived THC Products
COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued an executive order on October 8, 2025, directing retailers to pull intoxicating hemp products from shelves by next Tuesday, marking a sharp intervention in the state's unregulated market ...
Germany’s Cabinet Advanced Restrictions Balancing Access and Control in Medical Cannabis
BERLIN – Germany's federal cabinet cleared a draft bill that would require in-person doctor consultations before issuing medical Cannabis prescriptions and prohibit mail-order shipments, addressing a fourfold jump in imports over the past year. The ...
Tilray Brands Reports Fiscal Q1 2026 Earnings
NEW YORK – Tilray Brands Inc. swung to a profit in its fiscal first quarter, fueled by record revenue and sharper cost management, as the Cannabis company builds on a multiyear turnaround. For the period ...
Rolling into Wellness 4 in 10 Californians Choose Cannabis, Study Reveals
LOS ANGELES - A comprehensive study conducted by the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) reveals that 37% of California adults are current marijuana users, with the vast majority reporting significant health benefits. Published in ...
US Cannabis Industry Poised to Top $123 Billion Economic Impact in 2025
LOS ANGELES–Despite mounting challenges, the U.S. cannabis industry is on track to generate a staggering $123.6 billion in total economic impact in 2025, according to new projections from the MJBiz Factbook. That’s a 9% increase ...
TerrAscend Exits Michigan Market; Bay City–Burton Dispensaries to Close
LOS ANGELES -TerrAscend Corp., a publicly traded multi-state cannabis operator, announced plans to exit its Michigan operations by September 2025. The decision includes closing 20 retail outlets, including dispensaries in Bay City and Burton, along ...
Vireo Growth and Curio Wellness Forge Partnership to Enter New York Market
LOS ANGELES- Vireo Growth Inc. and Curio Wellness have announced a manufacturing-and-distribution agreement aimed at introducing Curio’s Best Self Collection into New York’s licensed cannabis market. Vireo will leverage its existing infrastructure to produce and ...
Michigan Cannabis Trade Group Challenges New 24% Wholesale Tax in Court
LANSING – Yesterday, hours after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer put her signature on Michigan's latest state budget, the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association moved swiftly to court, filing suit to block a fresh 24% excise tax on ...
NY Cannabis Market Posts Record August Sales, OCM Reports
NEW YORK – New York dispensaries rang up $214.4 million in legal Cannabis sales in August, the highest total since the program's start nearly three years ago, according to the state's Office of Cannabis Management. ...
New National Survey Highlights Cannabis Engagement Rise, Backing Broader Access and Uniform Legal Framework
LOS ANGELES – A fresh national survey underscores Cannabis's deepening foothold in American life, with 31% of adults reporting use within the last six months. Released last month, the MRI-Simmons 2025 National Cannabis Study also ...
Adastra Launches Phyto Extractions Full Spectrum Shatter Vape Cartridge Line
LANGLEY, BC - Adastra Holdings Ltd. (formerly Phyto Extractions Inc.) (CSE: XTRX) (Frankfurt: D2EP), pleased to announce the acceptance of, its first Shatter vaporizer cartridge, under the Phyto Extractions brand. This product line represents a ...
New Delta-8 Gummies Flavors Launched by BudPop
LOS ANGELES -- BudPop, has announced a new product to add to their hemp range called Delta-8 gummies they have launched. These Delta-8 gummies are vegan-friendly, cruelty-free and come in two flavors - Strawberry Gelato ...
Green Leaf Lab makes the 50 Most Trustworthy Companies of the Year 2021 List
SACRAMENTO, Calif., -- Green Leaf Labs' passion for consumer safety in the cannabis and hemp CBD industry coupled with their diligent efforts to leave a profound, socially equitable footprint inside and outside of the industry ...
Harborside Completes Acquisition of its Desert Hot Springs Retail Location
OAKLAND, Calif.- Harborside Inc. (CSE: HBOR), (OTCQX: HBORF) announced, it has purchased 100% of the issued and outstanding equity interest of Accucanna LLC, the license holder of the Company's Desert Hot Springs retail dispensary location, ...
NuLeaf Naturals Earns B Corp Certification
DENVER -- NuLeaf Naturals, makers of cannabinoid products announced, it has earned B Corporation™ certification. A pioneer in the CBD industry, NuLeaf Naturals joins an elite group of for-profit companies building a more sustainable and ...
ODE Oasis from McEvoy Ranch Launches Olive Oil-Based CBD Lavender Massage Oil
PETALUMA, Calif. -- ODE Oasis from McEvoy Ranch announced the launch of their RELAX CBD Lavender Massage Oil, available in 3.85 OZ ($36.00) and 8 OZ sizes ($68.00). Made with over 62% Lavender Olive Oil ...
Cannara Biotech Inc. Receives Amendment of its Licence from Health Canada
MONTREAL - Cannara Biotech Inc. (TSXV: LOVE) (OTCQB: LOVFF) (FRA: 8CB), announced, it has received an amendment of its License from Health Canada, permitting the sale of Cannabis 2.0 products for which the Company intends ...
TerrAscend Brings its Valhalla Confections to New Jersey
NEW YORK and TORONTO - TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a North American cannabis operator, announced the East Coast launch of its premium edibles brand Valhalla Confections. The THC-infused soft lozenges are exclusively available ...
National Cancer Research Institute endorses CBD Science Group as they pioneer Real World research into Cancer pain
LONDON -- CBD Science Group announced an endorsement from the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI), which has seen the NCRI Living With and Beyond Cancer (LWBC) Executive Group endorse the company's Real World Evidence (RWE) ...
Panaxia Continues Growth
LOD, Israel -- Panaxia Labs Israel Ltd., (TASE: PNAX), a pharma company that develops, manufactures and markets progressive medical cannabis products in pharmaceutical quality, published its financial reports for the second quarter and first half ...
Bioharvest Sciences INC. Delivers a Milestone in the Scale-up Process of Its Cannabis Development Program
VANCOUVER, BC and REHOVOT, Israel, -- BioHarvest Sciences Inc. (CSE: BHSC) announced that it has successfully scaled its Cannabis cells with trichomes production by a factor of 250x and it is now growing Cannabis in ...
GenCanna Acquires London-Based CBD Provider, CBD Capital
WINCHESTER, Ky. -- GenCanna, announced that it has acquired CBD Capital Ltd, provider of CBD distillate, isolate, and water-soluble bulk ingredients as well as white and private label services to the United Kingdom, the European ...
The Good Shroom Co’s Velada Cannabis Brand To be Listed for Sale in Ontario
MONTREAL - The Good Shroom Co Inc. (TSXV: MUSH), announced that its wholly owned subsidiary and licensed cannabis processor (operating as Seul CBD) has been approved for general listing of its Velada brand cannabis products ...
France Medical Cannabis Patient Program Gets Underway
EDMONTON, AB– Aurora Germany GmbH, a subsidiary of Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ: ACB) (TSX: ACB), the Canadian company defining the future of cannabinoids worldwide, and Ethypharm, have successfully delivered their initial shipment of cannabis to the ...
Greenlane Shareholders Vote to Approve Merger with KushCo
BOCA RATON–Greenlane Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNLN), a global house of brands and one of the largest sellers of premium cannabis accessories, child-resistant packaging, and specialty vaporization products, today announced that its stockholders have approved the ...
Wild Hempettes Successfully Defends Rights of Adult Texans to Enjoy Texas Smokable Hemp Products
DALLAS -- Wild Hempettes LLC, the Dallas based manufacturer of Wild Hemp Hempettes branded smokes, is pleased to announce that its efforts as lead plaintiff in Crown Distributing LLC, et al. v. Texas Department of State Health Services, et ...
Red Light Holland Successfully Completes Canada’s Largest Legal Sale and Import of Psilocybe Truffles into Canada
TORONTO- Red Light Holland Corp. (CSE: TRIP) (FSE: 4YX) (OTC Pink: TRUFF), an Ontario-based corporation engaged in the production, growth and sale of a premium brand of magic truffles, is pleased to announce that it ...
Advanced Extraction Systems completes commissioning of euGMP CO2 extraction System project at Pharmarolly LLC
CHARLOTTETOWN, PE and SKOPJE, North Macedonia - Advanced Extraction Systems Inc, and Pharmarolly Holdings B.V. announced the completion of a sales agreement and the commissioning of an AESI CO2 extraction system to produce high quality ...
Goodness Growth Holdings Subsidiary Resurgent Biosciences Receives Patent for Cannabis-Based Moist Snuff Products
MINNEAPOLIS -- Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. (CSE: GDNS; OTCQX: GDNSF), science-focused cannabis company and IP incubator, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for its subsidiary ...
Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. Announces Planned Divestiture of Florida License
PHOENIX -- Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. (CSE: HARV, OTCQX: HRVSF), a vertically integrated cannabis company and multi-state operator in the U.S., today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to divest its Medical Marijuana ...
The Valens Company Announces the Acquisition of Verse Cannabis and Creates Top Tier Canadian Licensed Producer
KELOWNA, BC,- The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (OTCQX: VLNCF) a manufacturer of cannabis products, announced that it has completed a transaction to acquire Verse Cannabis including all of the Verse intellectual property. This acquisition, ...
Peak Partners With Boston Beer Company
TECUMSEH, ON - Peak Processing Solutions, a subsidiary of Althea Group Holdings Limited (ASX: AGH), is a developer, manufacturer, and distributor of cannabis infused edible, topical, and concentrate products announced that the Company has entered ...
Council for Federal Cannabis Regulation Hires Sarah A. Chase as New Executive Director
WASHINGTON, -- Sheri Orlowitz, Founder and President of the Council for Federal Cannabis Regulation (CFCR), announced the appointment of Sarah A. Chase as the organization's first Executive Director. A lifelong champion for mission-driven and social ...
The Valens Company to Acquire Leading, Premium Craft Licensed Producer, Citizen Stash Cannabis Corp.
KELOWNA, and VANCOUVER, BC, - The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (OTCQX: VLNCF) and Citizen Stash Cannabis Corp. (formerly Experion Holdings Ltd) (TSXV: CSC) (OTCQB: EXPFF) (FRANKFURT: MB31) announced they have entered into an arrangement ...
Canonic Announces Pre-Launch of its First Generation Medical Cannabis Products in Israel
REHOVOT, Israel -- Canonic Ltd. announced today the pre-launch of its first-generation medical cannabis inflorescence products. Canonic's first product line, G-nnovation, is based on cannabis varieties that were selected and developed to express high levels of ...
