Legal Affairs
Texas Broadens Medical Cannabis Access Amid THC Policy Shift
LOS ANGELES- Texas has enacted House Bill 46, expanding its Compassionate Use Program for medical cannabis. The law, effective September 1, adds qualifying conditions such as chronic pain, Crohn’s disease and traumatic brain injury. It raises the per‑dose ...
Cronos Expands Medical Cannabis Presence in Switzerland
LOS ANGELES- Cronos Group Inc. has entered the Swiss medical cannabis market through a partnership with Dascoli Pharma AG, a Zurich-based pharmaceutical distributor. The deal enables Dascoli to supply five varieties of the company's PEACE NATURALS branded ...
Nebraska Reverses Access to Botanical Cannabis Under Emergency Regulations
LOS ANGELES- Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen approved emergency rules on June 29, establishing a medical cannabis licensing framework effective immediately for up to 90 days. The regulations respond to Measure 438, approved by voters in November 2024, ...
St. Louis Dispensary Chain Faces Lawsuit Over Unpaid Cannabis Product Invoices
LOS ANGELES- Curio Manufacturing, a cannabis supplier, has filed a lawsuit against Heya Missouri Holdings, alleging nonpayment for cannabis products valued at $61,126. The lawsuit claims that Curio shipped these products to Heya's three dispensary ...
California’s Cannabis Excise Tax Increase Sparks Industry Concerns
LOS ANGELES- Effective July 1, 2025, California's cannabis excise tax will rise from 15% to 19%, as mandated by Assembly Bill 195 signed in 2022. This adjustment, announced by the California Department of Tax and ...
Calgary Authorizes Cannabis Sales at Adults-Only Events
LOS ANGELES- Calgary City Council has approved amendments to the Business Licence Bylaw, permitting licensed cannabis retailers to operate temporary sales at adults-only events, such as festivals and outdoor shows. This decision aligns the city's ...
Christina Lake Cannabis Closes First Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement
LOS ANGELES- Christina Lake Cannabis Corp. has completed the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement, issuing 22,778,211 units at a price of CAD $0.05 per unit, totaling approximately CAD $1.14 million. Each unit comprises ...
Texas Broadens Medical Cannabis Access Amid THC Policy Shift
LOS ANGELES- Texas has enacted House Bill 46, expanding its Compassionate Use Program for medical cannabis. The law, effective September 1, adds qualifying conditions such as chronic pain, Crohn’s disease and traumatic brain injury. It raises the per‑dose ...
Cronos Expands Medical Cannabis Presence in Switzerland
LOS ANGELES- Cronos Group Inc. has entered the Swiss medical cannabis market through a partnership with Dascoli Pharma AG, a Zurich-based pharmaceutical distributor. The deal enables Dascoli to supply five varieties of the company's PEACE NATURALS branded ...
Nebraska Reverses Access to Botanical Cannabis Under Emergency Regulations
LOS ANGELES- Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen approved emergency rules on June 29, establishing a medical cannabis licensing framework effective immediately for up to 90 days. The regulations respond to Measure 438, approved by voters in November 2024, ...
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 ...
