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Medicare’s CBD Shift Signals Validation—But a Looming Hemp Ban Clouds the Path for Seniors
NEW YORK- For decades, seniors managing chronic pain, inflammation, anxiety, or sleep disruption have relied largely on pharmaceuticals—often with long lists of side effects. That landscape is starting to change. Medicare is preparing to recognize cannabidiol ...
DEA Increases Psychedelics Production Quotas for 2026
WASHINGTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration has approved expanded production limits for key psychedelics, setting the stage for increased scientific inquiry into substances like psilocybin and DMT next year. In a final order published Monday ...
Indiana Republicans Propose Statewide Oversight for Craft Hemp Market
INDIANAPOLIS – Three Republican members of the Indiana House introduced legislation this week to impose a structured permitting system on the sale and distribution of craft hemp products, a category that includes flower, beverages and ...
How Professional Services Firms That Serve Cannabis Can Thrive in the Wellness Industry
NEW YORK- Professional service providers — from accountants and attorneys to brand strategists and tech consultants — have played an indispensable role in legitimizing and professionalizing the Cannabis sector. These same firms now have a ...
Curaleaf Executive Vice Chairman Adopts Automated Share Sales Plan
STAMFORD – Joseph F. Lusardi, executive vice chairman of Curaleaf Holdings Inc., has put in a place an automatic securities disposition plan (ASDP) to sell company shares, a move designed to handle tax obligations tied ...
Oregon Invites Input on Psilocybin Service Center Regulations Through New Advisory Panel
SALEM – State health officials in Oregon are seeking participants for a rules advisory committee that will shape permanent guidelines on the temporary use of licensed Psilocybin Service Centers, as applications close in less than ...
California Enacts Law Requiring Intoxicating Hemp Sales Through Licensed Cannabis Outlets
LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 8 into law on Thursday, directing intoxicating hemp-derived products into California's tightly controlled Cannabis distribution system and barring their sale elsewhere. The measure addresses gaps in ...
Medicare’s CBD Shift Signals Validation—But a Looming Hemp Ban Clouds the Path for Seniors
NEW YORK- For decades, seniors managing chronic pain, inflammation, anxiety, or sleep disruption have relied largely on pharmaceuticals—often with long lists of side effects. That landscape is starting to change. Medicare is preparing to recognize cannabidiol ...
DEA Increases Psychedelics Production Quotas for 2026
WASHINGTON – The Drug Enforcement Administration has approved expanded production limits for key psychedelics, setting the stage for increased scientific inquiry into substances like psilocybin and DMT next year. In a final order published Monday ...
Indiana Republicans Propose Statewide Oversight for Craft Hemp Market
INDIANAPOLIS – Three Republican members of the Indiana House introduced legislation this week to impose a structured permitting system on the sale and distribution of craft hemp products, a category that includes flower, beverages and ...
San Francisco Decriminalizes Psychedelics & Entheogenic Plants
SAN FRANCISCO–A resolution that decriminalizes psychedelics and other "entheogenic plants" including magic mushrooms (psilocybin), ibogaine, and ayahuasca, which was proposed last month by Supervisors Dean Preston and Hillary Ronen, has been approved. In a stroke ...
Jushi Debuts Cannabis-Infused Chocolates by Tasteology
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Jushi Holdings Inc. (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), a multi-state cannabis operator, announced the launch of cannabis-infused chocolates by Tasteology in Massachusetts. The debut of the Company's latest product line, which has ...
Global Cannabis Market to Reach $148.9 Billion by 2031
Portland, OR - According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global cannabis market generated $25.7 billion in 2021, and is projected to reach $148.9 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of ...
Cannabis Community College Announces a New Online Education Platform
LAS VEGAS - Cannabis Community College is pleased to announce the launch of its new online education platform, featuring high-value classes taught by industry experts. Students can take courses and get certified at their leisure ...
Halo Collective and Alpha Blue Ocean Agree to Early Termination of Loan and Convertible Debentures Agreements
TORONTO - Halo Collective Inc. (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN) announced that it has entered into a termination agreement mutually agreed with Global Tech Opportunities 6, an investment fund managed by Alpha Blue Ocean, ...
Unity Rd. U.S. Cannabis Franchise Fuels 2022 Growth With New Market Expansion and Pending Transformative Acquisition
PHOENIX, Sept. 7, 2022 - Unity Rd National cannabis dispensary franchise in the U.S., has hit record-breaking milestones in 2022. From a pending acquisition that will expand the brand into the world's second largest cannabis market to ...
SEC, OCS and DOJ Investigate Dan Bilzerian’s Ignite Cannabis Company
TORONTO-Dan Bilzerian is under investigation by investigators from the US and Canadian governments. With more than 30 million followers on Instagram alone, Dan is regarded as the ''King of Instagram,'' but with the latest news, ...
Sproutly Announces Cease Trade Order
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 6, 2022 Sproutly Canada, Inc. Sproutly announced today that, the British Columbia Securities Commission has issued a general "failure to file" cease trade order pursuant to National Policy 11-207 – Failure to File ...
The Green Organic Dutchman Closes Sale Of HemPoland Subsidiary
TORONTO, Sept. 6, 2022 The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has closed the sale of its Polish subsidiary, HemPoland sp. Under the terms of a share purchase agreement, TGOD ...
Tilray Initiates Roundtable With German Regulators to Kick-Off Draft Legislation to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis in Germany
BERLIN - Tilray Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), global cannabis and consumer packaged goods company, today announced that the Company has initiated a policy roundtable with German regulators on adult-use cannabis legalization in Germany. ...
Global Cannabis Concentrate Market Size Worth $18.5 Billion by 2030 at a 25.04% CAGR
Sandy, United States - Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Cannabis Concentrate Market Size, Trends and Insights By Type (Live Resins, Wax, Oil, Chatter, Vape), By End User (Medical, Recreational Next, ...
Generation Hemp Officially Launches Gas Monkey Spill-Jack Hemp Product Line
DALLAS, Sept. 6, 2022 Generation Hemp, Inc., in collaboration with Richard Rawlings' Gas Monkey Garage, today announced the official launch of its Gas Monkey Spill-Jack consumer goods hemp product line. Gas Monkey Spill-Jack is an ...
Wild Theory Announces Strata Full Spectrum CBD + THC Gummies with 0.3% THC
MADISON, Wisc., Sept. 2, 2022 Wild Theory CBD Co., a family-owned CBD company in Madison, Wisconsin, is thrilled to announce its latest and most potent CBD product: Strata Full Spectrum CBD + THC Gummies. The ...
United States Cannabinoids Market Analysis Report 2022-2030
The U.S. cannabinoids market size is expected to reach USD 60.4 billion by 2030 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 16.2% Growing awareness regarding the health benefits provided by cannabinoids and the ...
Good Supply Launches New High-Potency Product Drop and Unveils Exclusive Orange Frost Live Resin
TORONTO - Tilray Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), a leading 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 ...
TREES RECEIVES LICENSE TO OPERATE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, AND COMMENCES WITH CLOSING OF 5-STORE B.C. ASSET ACQUISITION
TORONTO, Sept. 2, 2022 Trees Corporation is pleased to announce that it is now provincially licensed to operate in British Columbia, having received due diligence approval from the British Columbia Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch. ...
Curaleaf Annual Meeting of Shareholders Reminder
WAKEFIELD, Mass., Sept. 2, 2022 Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. a provider of consumer products in cannabis, reminds its shareholders that its annual meeting (the "Meeting") will be held on September 8, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern ...
Khiron, Launches New Cannabis Products in Europe including Stellar Genetics from California
TORONTO, Sept. 1, 2022 Khiron Life Sciences Corp. Announces its new medical product portfolio in Europe. The new products, which are already being promoted to prescribers, pharmacies, and patients, will be exclusively distributed through Khiron's wholly-owned Pharmadrug Production ...
Glass House Brands Closes Initial Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement of Equity Securities
LONG BEACH, Calif. and TORONTO, Sept. 1, 2022 /CNW/ - Glass House Brands Inc. Today announced the closing of the first tranche of the previously announced non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") of Series B Preferred ...
National Cannabis Risk Prevention Services Names Andrew Hatch As Director of Product Safety; Launches Its Product Safety Risk Program
DURANGO, Colo., Aug. 31, 2022 A cannabis botanist has been named director of product safety for National Cannabis Risk Prevention Services, preparing the organization to launch and build a product safety program to serve the ...
Industrial Hemp Market Worth USD 3259.5 million by 2028
Pune - Industrial Hemp market research report is an expert’s analysis, which mainly includes companies, types, applications, regions, countries, etc. In addition, the reports give analysis on sales, revenue, trade, competition, and investment, forecast. Industrial ...
Addressing Cannabis-Impaired Driving: International Researchers to Help Inform Policy and Legislation Globally
OTTAWA - The International Council on Alcohol, Drugs & Traffic Safety (ICADTS) has released new tools summarizing the latest research about cannabis-impaired driving to help inform policymakers across countries. This series of fact sheets were ...
RXDco Puts Focus on Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Cannabis Packaging Solutions
JACKSON, N.J., Aug. 31, 2022 / RXDco, premium cannabis packaging company, innovators of unique, child-resistant containers and bags, is aiming to change how consumers think of packaging and fill a trending requirement in the Cannabis ...
Community College of Denver Announces Partnership with Green Flower to Provide Opportunities in Rapidly Growing Cannabis Industry
DENVER, Aug. 31, 2022 Community College of Denver (CCD) and Green Flower, through this new partnership, CCD will add three cannabis certificates to provide job skills training for those pursuing a cannabis career. The curriculum ...
Kiva Sales and Service Secures Distribution Partnership with Compound Genetics
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 30, 2022 Compound Genetics, today announced an exclusive partnership with Kiva Sales and Service (KSS), the industry-leading sales and distribution platform offering dispensaries a complete suite of curated best in class brands, ...
