Legal Affairs
Missouri’s Cannabis Industry Experiences Significant Growth
LOS ANGELES- Since legalizing recreational cannabis in 2022, Missouri has rapidly emerged as a prominent player in the cannabis market. The state now ranks as the seventh-largest in cannabis sales, surpassing states with larger populations ...
Silly Nice Collaborates with Cannabis Justice & Equity Initiative to Promote Social Equity in New York’s Cannabis Industry
LOS ANGELES- Silly Nice, a Black and Veteran-owned cannabis brand based in Harlem, has partnered with The Cannabis Justice & Equity Initiative (CJEI) to support communities disproportionately affected by past cannabis prohibition. This collaboration focuses ...
Vista Hosts San Diego County’s First Licensed Public Cannabis Festival
LOS ANGELES- The city of Vista has made history by hosting San Diego County's first licensed cannabis event on public property. The Farmer's Cup, held at the Moonlight Amphitheatre, marked a significant milestone in the ...
Nebraska Medical Cannabis Bills Propose Vertical Integration with License Caps
LOS ANGELES- Nebraska lawmakers have introduced legislative proposals to implement the state's recently approved medical cannabis laws. The proposed regulations include provisions for vertical integration and impose caps on the number of licenses issued. Under ...
European Citizens Launch Initiative to Promote Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies
LOS ANGELES- A coalition of healthcare professionals, academics, and advocates has initiated the PsychedeliCare European Citizens' Initiative (ECI), aiming to enhance access to psychedelic-assisted therapies across the European Union. The campaign seeks to collect one ...
New York’s Cannabis Tax Revenue Surges Amid Market Expansion
LOS ANGELES- New York State is experiencing a significant increase in tax revenue from legal cannabis sales. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, the state anticipates collecting $161.8 million, a fourfold increase from ...
Regulatory Challenges for Hemp Beverages in the USA
LOS ANGELES - The hemp beverage industry in the United States is growing rapidly, driven by consumer demand for wellness-focused and sustainable alternatives to traditional drinks. According to Fortune Business Insights, the U.S. cannabis beverage ...
Missouri’s Cannabis Industry Experiences Significant Growth
LOS ANGELES- Since legalizing recreational cannabis in 2022, Missouri has rapidly emerged as a prominent player in the cannabis market. The state now ranks as the seventh-largest in cannabis sales, surpassing states with larger populations ...
Silly Nice Collaborates with Cannabis Justice & Equity Initiative to Promote Social Equity in New York’s Cannabis Industry
LOS ANGELES- Silly Nice, a Black and Veteran-owned cannabis brand based in Harlem, has partnered with The Cannabis Justice & Equity Initiative (CJEI) to support communities disproportionately affected by past cannabis prohibition. This collaboration focuses ...
Vista Hosts San Diego County’s First Licensed Public Cannabis Festival
LOS ANGELES- The city of Vista has made history by hosting San Diego County's first licensed cannabis event on public property. The Farmer's Cup, held at the Moonlight Amphitheatre, marked a significant milestone in the ...
Cannabis Testing Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 3013.48 Million by 2028
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Verified Market Research recently published a report, "Cannabis Testing Market" By Product And Software (Products, Software (Cannabis LIMS)), By Service (Potency Testing, Pesticide Screening, Heavy Metal Testing, Genetic Testing), By End-User ...
Jushi Holdings Inc. Launches Newly Formulated Cannabis Infused Fruit Chews by Tasteology
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Jushi Holdings Inc. (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), a multi-state cannabis operator, announced it has debuted its newly formulated vegan and gluten-free Tasteology Fruit Chews in Massachusetts and expects to roll out ...
Verano Refinances $350 Million Credit Facility with Significant Optionality to Bolster Strategic Growth Plans
CHICAGO - Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF), a multi-state cannabis company, today announced it has entered into a credit agreement to refinance its existing $350 million credit facility, extending the maturity date to ...
Jane Technologies Launches First-of-its-Kind iOS App for Cannabis Shopping
SANTA CRUZ, Calif, Jane Technologies, Inc. a cannabis industry e-commerce provider and creator of online cannabis marketplace, announced the launch of its new iOS app. The Jane app is the first of its kind, bringing ...
Germany to Legalize Recreational Cannabis Use
BERLIN– Chancellor Olaf Scholz's administration announced intentions to legalize cannabis on Wednesday, making Germany one of the first nations in Europe to do so. A foundational document on proposed legislation to oversee the restricted distribution ...
Hemp Tea Market to Reach $392.8 Million Globally, by 2031
PORTLAND, Ore. - Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Hemp Tea Market by Distribution Channel (Online/Direct-to-Consumer, Convenience Stores, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031." According to the report, the global hemp tea ...
CBD and Anxiety: A better future for patients awaits?
Today we would like to highlight a very important pilot study done in Australia led by Orygen, about the use of CBD in treatment resistant anxiety in young people. The Cannabidiol Youth Anxiety Pilot Study(1) ...
Jushi Expects to Bring Clean Water to More than 3,000 People Across Six Countries
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Jushi Holdings Inc. (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), multi-state cannabis operator, announced it will fund seven different clean water projects in Gambia, India, Malawi, Senegal, South Sudan and Uganda, via its newly ...
Good Supply Cannabis Brand Reveals New Fall Flower Launches and Expands Distribution of High-Potency Products
TORONTO - 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 the expansion of Good Supply’s ...
The Future of Cannabis is in Clinical Trials
BOSTON–You may not be surprised by the following statement: The future of the cannabis industry will inevitably involve clinical research. So, what steps is the industry taking to keep up with the upcoming demands of ...
71% of Americans Believe Cannabis Legalization Improves the Economy
ST. LOUIS - As the U.S. battles economic uncertainty and the upcoming midterm elections loom, the majority of Americans (71%) believe that legalizing cannabis improves states' economies, according to a new report from Real Estate ...
What Comes Next In The International Cannabis Industry?
NEW YORK- In mid-July of this year, Skyquest released a report in which they forecast that the global cannabis market will attain a market size of $197.75 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 32.04% ...
Canopy Growth Corporation and Canopy USA, LLC Announce Filing of Early Warning Report regarding TerrAscend Corp.
SMITHS FALLS, ON, Oct. 25, 2022 Growth Corporation and Canopy USA, LLC Today announced that each of the Company and Canopy USA has filed an early warning report under National Instrument 62-103 - The Early ...
Canopy Growth to Fast Track Entry into the U.S. Cannabis Market
SMITHS FALLS, ONTARIO October 25, 2022 Canopy Growth Corporation today announced a strategy to accelerate its entry into the U.S. cannabis industry and unleash the value of its full U.S. cannabis ecosystem through the creation of ...
Study Reveals the Best and Worst Cities for a Cannabis Vacation
AUSTIN Travel information industry leader Upgraded Points just released new data revealing the best and worst U.S. cities for a 'Canna-cation,' including the most and least expensive cities to explore bud. The travel experts analyzed ...
Curaleaf Expands Brand Portfolio With Launch of Find™ Cannabis Flower
WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF), an international provider of consumer products in cannabis, today announced the launch of Find, a cannabis flower brand designed to provide consumers with high ...
The Worldwide Medical Marijuana Industry is Expected to Reach $40 Billion by 2028
Dublin - The medical marijuana market was valued at US$ 11,706.50 million in 2021 and is likely to reach value of US$ 40,027.59 million by 2028; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of ...
United States Medical Cannabis Taxation Policy/Regulatory Report 2022
Dublin - This report focuses only on state taxation of medical cannabis. On the federal level, there is no excise tax on cannabis, as it is a controlled substance. Cannabis businesses must still pay income ...
Oldham Global and Project Wave: The Future of the International Cannabis Market
NEW YORK–Undoubtedly, the cannabis industry is seeing major changes in the US and internationally, as more legal markets (both medicinal and recreational) are coming back online worldwide; therefore, it is expected to witness the influx ...