Legal Affairs
Thailand Reverses Course on Recreational Cannabis
LOS ANGELES- Thailand's Public Health Ministry, under Minister Somsak Thepsuthin, has issued a directive banning recreational cannabis sales and reclassifying cannabis buds as a controlled herb in a major policy reversal after three years of ...
Verano Debuts Bodega‑Style Dispensary in Arizona
LOS ANGELES- Verano Holdings Corp. a multi‑state cannabis operator, has introduced a “bodega‑style” shopping format at its Zen Leaf Cave Creek dispensary in Phoenix. This innovative layout allows adult‑use consumers to browse and select products directly ...
Aurora Cannabis Refutes AI-Generated Deal Reports on Investing.com
LOS ANGELES- Aurora Cannabis Inc. has officially dismissed two recent articles published on Investing.com that falsely claimed the company entered into a $215 million acquisition of New Zealand’s MedLeaf Therapeutics and a strategic partnership with Germany-based ...
Psilocybin Use Rises Amid Shifting Public Perception and Regulatory Changes
LOS ANGELES- Recent studies indicate a significant increase in psilocybin use across the United States, correlating with evolving public attitudes and regulatory developments. Data from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Rocky Mountain ...
$10M Medicaid Settlement Raises Alarms Over Political Spending Tied to DeSantis’ Anti-Cannabis Push
LOS ANGELES- Florida’s medical settlement funds are under scrutiny after a $10 million payment intended for charitable use was channeled to two organizations that later fueled a high-dollar campaign against adult-use cannabis in the state. ...
Village Farms International Granted 180-Day Extension to Meet NASDAQ
LOS ANGELES- Village Farms International Inc.has received a 180-day extension from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC to regain compliance with the exchange's minimum bid price requirement. This extension follows the expiration of the initial compliance ...
Bipartisan Legislation Proposes Framework for Federal Cannabis Legalization
LOS ANGELES- In a significant move towards federal cannabis reform, a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has reintroduced the Preparing Regulators Effectively for a Post-Prohibition Adult-Use Regulated Environment (PREPARE) Act. The legislation aims to establish ...
Thailand Reverses Course on Recreational Cannabis
LOS ANGELES- Thailand's Public Health Ministry, under Minister Somsak Thepsuthin, has issued a directive banning recreational cannabis sales and reclassifying cannabis buds as a controlled herb in a major policy reversal after three years of ...
Verano Debuts Bodega‑Style Dispensary in Arizona
LOS ANGELES- Verano Holdings Corp. a multi‑state cannabis operator, has introduced a “bodega‑style” shopping format at its Zen Leaf Cave Creek dispensary in Phoenix. This innovative layout allows adult‑use consumers to browse and select products directly ...
Aurora Cannabis Refutes AI-Generated Deal Reports on Investing.com
LOS ANGELES- Aurora Cannabis Inc. has officially dismissed two recent articles published on Investing.com that falsely claimed the company entered into a $215 million acquisition of New Zealand’s MedLeaf Therapeutics and a strategic partnership with Germany-based ...
Cannabidiol Market Worth $22.05 Billion by 2030 at CAGR of 16.8%: Grand View Research, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21, 2022 The global cannabidiol market size is expected to reach USD 22.05 billion by 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 16.8% ...
Glass Pharms announces partners in UK cultivation facility: KUBO to build a state-of-the-art greenhouse
LONDON, Sept. 21, 2022 Having secured up to £26.7M of funding from a FTSE-250 listed investment fund, Glass Pharms, the UK-based medical cannabis cultivation company, are delighted to announce a team of best-of-breed partners to ...
The Green Organic Dutchman launches exciting new products Fall 2022 in British Columbia, Alberta & Ontario
TORONTO, Sept. 21, 2022 The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. a sustainable cannabis company, announces new Fall 2022 SKU launches. With record yields and increased growing capacity, the organization will now offer products in additional ...
Revolution Cannabis Continues as the People’s Favorite in Illinois for Third Year in a Row
CHICAGO, Sept. 21, 2022 Revolution Cannabis, a leading Chicago-based, multi-state operator, added to its 14 prior wins, to remain the unrivaled champion of the High Times Illinois Cannabis Cup: People's Choice Edition. Revolution placed in all three flower categories, ...
Global Medicinal Cannabis Market Report 2022: Featuring BOL Pharma, Tilray, Medreleaf, Canopy Growth & Others
Dublin - Medicinal cannabis, also known as medical marijuana, is used either for the treatment of diseases or to improve their symptoms. The two cannabinoids - delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol (CBD) are used in treatment ...
Clever Leaves Partners With House of Kush for International Expansion
TOCANCIPÁ, Colombia - Clever Leaves Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CLVR, CLVRW), a leading multinational operator and licensed producer of pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoids, announced a partnership today with U.S. cannabis-branded genetic innovation company, House of Kush, to be ...
Cannabidiol Market Worth $22.05 Billion by 2030 at CAGR of 16.8%
SAN FRANCISCO - The global cannabidiol market size is expected to reach USD 22.05 billion by 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to expand at a ...
Cannabis Compliance and Risk Management Education
VENTURA, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 Green Flower is bringing a new, comprehensive Cannabis Compliance and Risk Management Certificate Program to top schools across the country to prepare students to become an in-demand compliance professional within this ...
Cannabis Conference Success Can Be Waiting In The Fringe
NEW YORK– Years sans-conference and you miss the energy to reconnect, session, and hang with peers, so it’s time to jump back in! The revery and positive vibes, seeing old friends, industry peers, the experience ...
Cannabis Conference Success Can Be Waiting In The Fringe
NEW YORK– Years sans-conference and you miss the energy to reconnect, session, and hang with peers, so it’s time to jump back in! The revery and positive vibes, seeing old friends, industry peers, the experience ...
California Governor Newsom Signs Off On Cannabis Laws Including: Interstate Commerce, Employment Protections & Expungement
SACRAMENTO – California's Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed several measures to strengthen California’s cannabis laws, expand the legal cannabis market and redress the harms of cannabis prohibition. Though the state has ...
Aurora Cannabis Announces Fiscal 2022 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
EDMONTON, AB - Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ: ACB) (TSX: ACB), the Canadian company defining the future of cannabinoids worldwide, today announced its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June ...
Women Report Less Success Reaching Their Goals with Cannabis Products
WASHINGTON - New Frontier Data released ''Cannabis Consumers in America, Part 2: The Purposeful Consumer. '' The second part of a three-part series on cannabis consumers, the report, powered by Jointly data, provides detailed insights ...
Global Cannabis Testing Market to Gain USD 2,669.45 Million at 12.72% CAGR Growth by 2028
WASHINGTON - Vantage Market Research’s recent analysis of the Global Cannabis Testing Market finds that the increasing medical application expedites market growth. In addition, the rising advancement in research on cannabis for medical usage is ...
Handheld Marijuana Vaporizer Market to Reach Value of US$ 15.9 Billion by 2031
WILMINGTON - The global handheld marijuana vaporizer market is prognosticated to reach a value of US$ 15.9 Bn by 2031, according to a research report by Transparency Market Research (TMR). Additionally, the assessment by TMR ...
Skye Bioscience Completes Drug Production for Phase 1 Clinical Study
SAN DIEGO-- Skye Bioscience, Inc. (OTCQB: SKYE), a pharmaceutical company developing a proprietary, synthetic cannabinoid derivative to treat glaucoma, has been advised by its contract manufacturer that it has completed the production of SBI-100 Ophthalmic ...
New Delta 9 Lollipops Are Here – Legal THC Candy Edibles
TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 20, 2022 Mr. Hemp Flower ©, the manufacturer and distributor of high-quality hemp products including CBD flower, CBD oil, and specially formulated CBD, HHC, Delta-8 THC, and Delta-9 THC Gummies, announces the newest additions to its ...
Kiva Sets Industry Precedent with First to Market Donation Program, The Kiva Cares Project, to Provide Essential Cannabis Medicine
OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 Kiva Confections announced today the official launch of the Kiva Cares Project, a first-of-its-kind corporate commitment and full service donation program that will provide all Out of Spec product and ...
Sana Healthcare set to revolutionise the landscape of UK medical cannabis with new data-backed products
LONDON, Sept. 19, 2022 With the UK medical cannabis market still struggling to reach its full potential, the team at Sana Healthcare has recognised the urgent need to build trust among clinicians and, for the ...
MJ Unpacked Releases Full Speaker Lineup for Las Vegas Show
LAS VEGAS - MJ Unpacked, the first national event created exclusively for cannabis CPG brands, retail executives and accredited investors actively investing in cannabis, announced the speaker lineup and event programming for Sept. 28-30 at ...
Canopy Growth Announces Results of Annual General and Special Shareholder Meeting
SMITHS FALLS, ON, Sept. 19, 2022. Canopy Growth Corporation announced the voting results from its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on September 15, 2022 (the "Meeting"). A total of 256,426,802 common shares ...
Curaleaf Completes Majority Stake Acquisition of Germany’s Four 20 Pharma
WAKEFIELD, Mass., Sept. 19, 2022 Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. a provider of consumer products in cannabis, today announced the completion of its agreement to acquire a 55% stake in Four 20 Pharma GmbH, a fully EU-GMP ...
Managing The Cyclical Nature of The Cannabis Industry for Investors
NEW YORK–Despite the current downturn in cannabis in 2022, the cannabis industry has been flourishing over the last few years. A measure of this is the number of cannabis businesses starting-up has been growing 30% ...
Canada: Most Health Care Providers Unfamiliar with Topics Related to Medical Cannabis
MONTREAL–(NORML) Despite the federal government having legalized patients’ access to marijuana two decades ago, most Canadian health care providers acknowledge that they possess little knowledge about medical cannabis and almost none report having received any ...
Analysis: Adoption of Adult-Use Legalization Associated with Decrease in State-Level Obesity Rates
FARGO, N.D–(NORML) States that license adult-use marijuana sales may experience a decrease in state-level obesity rates, according to data published in the journal Health Economics. Researchers affiliated with North Dakota State University compared obesity rates in Washington state ...
