Legal Affairs
Agrify Corp Rebrands to RYTHM Inc Following $50M Green Thumb Brands Portfolio Acquisition
CHICAGO – Agrify Corporation has acquired a portfolio of intellectual property from Green Thumb Industries (GTI) for $50 million, including cannabis brands like RYTHM, Dogwalkers, Beboe, incredibles, &Shine, Doctor Solomon’s, Good Green, and Señorita. Concurrently, ...
DPA Petition Urges Trump to Fully Deschedule Cannabis Amid Rescheduling Discussions
LOS ANGELES – The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) has launched a petition urging the Trump administration to remove Cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), arguing that a proposed shift to Schedule III fails to ...
Ibogaine Gains Spotlight as Former House Speaker Calls for Wider Access
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Newt Gingrich, a Former House Speaker, has drawn attention to ibogaine, a psychedelic compound derived from the African iboga shrub, calling it a potential game-changer for treating addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ...
Senate Panel Flags Misleading Cannabis Marketing, Backs Psychedelics Research
LOS ANGELES- The Senate Appropriations Committee released a report accompanying the 2026 agriculture and FDA spending bill that raises concerns over deceptive marketing in the cannabis sector while endorsing expanded federal support for psychedelics research. ...
McConnell Seeks to Close 2018 Hemp “Loophole” in Senate Funding Bill
LOS ANGELES- Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is advancing a provision in the FY 2026 agriculture appropriations bill aimed at revising the federal hemp definition to bar products containing any “quantifiable” amount of THC. The action ...
Psilocybin Study Suggests Potential for Longevity Benefits
LOS ANGELES- New preclinical research indicates that psilocybin the active psychoactive compound in psychedelic mushrooms—may significantly extend lifespan in both human cells and aged mice. Published July 8, 2025, in npj Aging, the study found ...
Challenges Emerge Over Kentucky’s Medical Cannabis License Lottery
LOS ANGELES- A coalition of Kentucky-based businesses has filed legal proceedings challenging the fairness and constitutionality of the state’s April 2024 medical cannabis license lottery. The lawsuit, lodged in Jefferson Circuit Court on June 27, ...
Agrify Corp Rebrands to RYTHM Inc Following $50M Green Thumb Brands Portfolio Acquisition
CHICAGO – Agrify Corporation has acquired a portfolio of intellectual property from Green Thumb Industries (GTI) for $50 million, including cannabis brands like RYTHM, Dogwalkers, Beboe, incredibles, &Shine, Doctor Solomon’s, Good Green, and Señorita. Concurrently, ...
DPA Petition Urges Trump to Fully Deschedule Cannabis Amid Rescheduling Discussions
LOS ANGELES – The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) has launched a petition urging the Trump administration to remove Cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), arguing that a proposed shift to Schedule III fails to ...
Ibogaine Gains Spotlight as Former House Speaker Calls for Wider Access
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Newt Gingrich, a Former House Speaker, has drawn attention to ibogaine, a psychedelic compound derived from the African iboga shrub, calling it a potential game-changer for treating addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ...
Cannabis Jewelry
Cannabis has definitely gone mainstream, especially in the world of high fashion (no pun intended). Long gone are the days where pot smokers have to hide in the shallows, shunned from society. Nowadays, cultured cannasseurs ...
Global Industrial Hemp Market will grow to US$ 15.01 Billion in 2028
New York - Industrial hemp is a versatile plant that can be built up for its fiber, seed, or oil. Over time, industrial hemp has evolved into an even greater variety of products, including health ...
Wana Brands Partners with TerrAscend to Bring its Best-In-Class Edibles to New Jersey
NEW YORK and TORONTO - TerrAscend Corp.(CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a North American cannabis operator, today announced a multi-year agreement with Wana Brands, the edibles manufacturer in North America, to introduce Wana's products at The ...
Five Facts About Our Endocannabinoid Systems
LOS ANGELES- Cannabis has become a popular alternative treatment for several different illnesses and ailments. Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive cannabinoid, in particular is gaining attention for its plethora of health benefits. CBD does not get ...
Shiny Health & Wellness Welcomes Ontario Government’s Investment in Private Healthcare
TORONTO - Shiny Health & Wellness Corp. (TSXV: SNYB) welcomes the Ontario government's new plan, announced on January 16, 2023, revealing permanent legislative changes which allow private health clinics in the province to perform publicly-funded ...
CanPay Now Accepted at More Than 1,000 Cannabis Merchant Locations
LITTLETON, Colo. - CanPay, the largest legitimate payment network for cannabis retailers and consumers, is now available at more than 1,000 participating merchant locations in 31 states across the U.S. CanPay's easy-to-use app allows consumers ...
CryoMass Signs $10.2 Million Multi-State License Agreement
DENVER - CryoMass Technologies Inc.(OTCQX: CRYM) is pleased to announce the signing of a multi-state license agreement with California-based RedTape Core Partners LLC following the successful market launch of the Company’s patented cryogenic Trichrome Separation ...
CV Sciences, Inc. Launches 30-Count of Popular +PlusCBD™ Reserve Collection Softgels
SAN DIEGO, CV Sciences, a consumer wellness company known for their expertise in hemp extracts and other natural ingredients, recently announced the launch of their popular +PlusCBD™ Reserve Collection Softgels in a 30-count bottle. This ...
Full Service Cannabis Law Firm, Mr. Cannabis Law, with Focus on Mental Health and Team Culture
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Mr. Cannabis Law, a law firm in the South Florida area, is proud to announce their commitment to prioritizing the mental health and well-being of their employees by hiring Coach Matt, a ...
Cannabis Packaging: Global Market Outlook
New York - A detailed estimate and forecast of the global market by cannabis form are provided as dry cannabis, concentrates, edibles, and others.The report also examines and quantifies the cannabis packaging market based on ...
MariMed Strengthens Sales, Marketing, and R&D Teams With Senior Executive Hires
NORWOOD, Mass. - MariMed, Inc. (CSE: MRMD), (OTCQX: MRMD), a multi-state cannabis operator, announced that two highly accomplished executives have joined the Company to help drive retail and wholesale revenues and product innovations that meet ...
Trym and Dutchie Partner to Provide Software Solution for Vertical Cannabis Businesses
NOVATO, Calif. - Cannabis cultivation software provider Trym announced today an integration with Dutchie, the technology platform powering cannabis commerce, to offer advanced functionality to vertically integrated businesses. Recent price compression across many major cannabis ...
SNDL Completes Acquisition of The Valens Company
CALGARY, AB - SNDL Inc. (Nasdaq: SNDL) announces the completion of the previously disclosed acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding common shares of The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (Nasdaq: VLNS), other than ...
Seizure of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at Donnacona Institution
DONNACONA, QC - On January 15, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Donnacona Institution, a federal maximum security institution. The contraband ...
Cannabis Cultivation Software, Glide Operating System Launches
RIVERSIDE, Calif. Grow Glide, the industry leader in vertical, mobile cannabis cultivation solutions, announced the launch of Glide Operating system - software designed to streamline operations, reduce costs and increase revenues in vertical farming operations. ...
Neptune Announces Closing of Debt Financing
LAVAL, QC - Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: NEPT), a consumer-packaged goods company focused on plant-based, sustainable and purpose-driven lifestyle brands, today announced that it has closed on a senior secured notes financing for gross ...
Greenway Granted Processing License
KINGSVILLE - Greenway Greenhouse Cannabis Corporation (CSE: GWAY) (OTC: GWAYF), a cultivator of high-quality greenhouse cannabis for the Canadian market, is pleased to announce that it has received a standard processing licence from Health Canada. ...
Organigram Achieves CA$5.3 Million Quarterly Profit
TORONTO--Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), a licensed producer of cannabis, announced its results for the first quarter ended November 30, 2022. “Our first quarter of fiscal 2023 demonstrates the success of our expansion ...
Cilicon Introduces the First Cannabis Disposable Vape Pen – GLIST Bar1 with Reoregin™ Ceramic Heating Technology that Offers an Unprecedentedly Natural Taste and Portable Product Design
CILICON, a technology company in cannabis vaporizers, has introduced its first cannabis disposable vape pen using its latest Reoregin™ ceramic heating technology. The GLIST Bar1 offers individuals and organizations a new and natural vaping experience, ...
Galaxy Treats Launches Line of Psychedelic Amanita Mushroom Gummies
HENDERSON, Nevada–Galaxy Treats, a Nevada-based brand of cannabinoids and active ingredients, has launched its Moon Shrooms Amanita Mushroom Gummies. These psychoactive gummies contain 350mg of amanita mushroom extract in every gummy and come in two ...
Multi-State Cannabis Operator, Schwazze Announces Key Executive Leadership Additions
DENVER, Jan. 11, 2023 Medicine Man Technologies operating as Schwazze, announces changes to its executive leadership team in preparation for its growth initiatives in Colorado and New Mexico. Todd Williams, who has been acting as a Senior Advisor & Consultant for Mergers ...
New Partnership Uses Blockchain to Advance Credibility and Quality in Legal Cannabis, CBD Industries
LAS VEGAS - Covalent CC LLC, a premium supplier of cannabinoids, is thrilled to announce it has entered a partnership with Qredible®, the cannabis industry’s first blockchain-backed digital registry and integrated network of validated and ...
Legal Use of Medicinal Cannabis on the Rise in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia - According to Levin Health, a sports science company focused on researching, developing and commercialising a range of medicinal cannabis products, such as CBD oil Australia-wide, although medical marijuana's Australia wide was made ...
Verano Welcomes Connecticut Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and Cannabis Customers at Zen Leaf Meriden
CHICAGO - Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF), a multi-state cannabis company, today celebrated the commencement of adult use cannabis sales in Connecticut at the Company’s Zen Leaf Meriden dispensary. The Company welcomed Lieutenant ...
Are You Using a Stable Mono-Silicic Acid in Your Grow?
LOS ANGELES -Global Garden has partnered with Bionova Nutrients to distribute Silution, a Mono-Silicic Acid, that is the most stable and plant-available silica in the world. Stabilized using fulvic acid sourced from the highest quality ...
