Legal Affairs
What’s Changing Now for Cannabis Operators: Lessons from Anaheim’s IgniteIt 2025
LOS ANGELES- The cannabis industry has always been about resilience, reinvention, and relentless adaptation. At this year’s IgniteIt Market Spotlight: California (formerly the Benzinga Cannabis Conference) in Anaheim, that message was louder than ever. The ...
Ohio Cannabis Sales Exceed $1.2B Since Recreational Launch
COLUMBUS – State records show Ohio's Cannabis sector has recorded more than $1.2 billion in combined medical and adult-use sales since recreational dispensaries opened in August 2024, a mark that underscores consistent buyer turnout in ...
Global Cannabis Market Tightens Amid Surging Demand and Supply Snags
LOS ANGELES – Germany's medical Cannabis imports jumped more than 400% in H1 2025, pushing the European market into a period of rapid expansion and testing the limits of international supply chains. That surge has ...
Kentucky Governor Urges Trump to Honor Campaign Promise on Cannabis Rescheduling
FRANKFORT – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) has stepped into the national spotlight, urging President Donald Trump to oppose congressional efforts that would halt the federal rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III ...
The DEA’s Time‑Warp Appointment: Terrance Cole and the Revival of “Reefer Madness”
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Terrance Cole, the newly confirmed Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator, brings a worldview rooted in 1980s-era drug hysteria—one that dismisses decades of research, economic gains from cannabis legalization, and evolving public opinion. ...
Texas Governor Backs Regulation Over Ban in Hemp THC Showdown
DALLAS —Texas Governor Greg Abbott has drawn a firm line in the sand when it comes to the future of the hemp industry in the Lone Star State. In a public statement on July 22, ...
Single Psilocybin Dose Shows Promise in Easing OCD Symptoms, Study Finds
LOS ANGELES – In a pioneering study, researchers from the University of Hertfordshire and Imperial College have uncovered the potential of psilocybin to alleviate symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Published in Comprehensive Psychiatry on July ...
What’s Changing Now for Cannabis Operators: Lessons from Anaheim’s IgniteIt 2025
LOS ANGELES- The cannabis industry has always been about resilience, reinvention, and relentless adaptation. At this year’s IgniteIt Market Spotlight: California (formerly the Benzinga Cannabis Conference) in Anaheim, that message was louder than ever. The ...
Ohio Cannabis Sales Exceed $1.2B Since Recreational Launch
COLUMBUS – State records show Ohio's Cannabis sector has recorded more than $1.2 billion in combined medical and adult-use sales since recreational dispensaries opened in August 2024, a mark that underscores consistent buyer turnout in ...
Global Cannabis Market Tightens Amid Surging Demand and Supply Snags
LOS ANGELES – Germany's medical Cannabis imports jumped more than 400% in H1 2025, pushing the European market into a period of rapid expansion and testing the limits of international supply chains. That surge has ...
Pharmaceutical & Hemp Wellness Segments Of Cannabidiol Market Could See Growth Rates Through 2028
PALM BEACH, Fl.- Out of all cannabinoids, cannabidiol is used for therapeutic reasons due to the lack of psychoactive effects. In many medical applications, cannabidiol oil is used, such as anxiety and depression treatment, stress ...
Body and Mind Expands Branded Products to Ohio
LAS VEGAS and VANCOUVER, BC - Body and Mind Inc. (CSE: BAMM) (OTCQB: BMMJ) , a multi-state operator focused on limited license markets, is pleased to report Body and Mind branded products are available in ...
Humble & Fume Announced Completion of US$8 Million Private Placement to Advance Expansion into Cannabis Distribution in the United States
TORONTO - Humble & Fume Inc. (CSE: HMBL), a North American distributor of cannabis and cannabis accessories, announced that it has completed a US$8 million private placement from Green Acre Capital Distribution Corp. for 18,795,471 ...
Trulieve Reports Record Third Quarter 2021 Results and 15th Consecutive Profitable Quarter
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF), a cannabis company in the United States, announced its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2021. Q3 2021 Financial and Operational Highlights Net revenue ...
Kiaro Opens Latest Retail Location in Orleans, Ontario
VANCOUVER, BC - Kiaro Holdings Corp. (TSXV: KO) a Canadian cannabis retailer and distributor, announced the opening of its latest retail location in Orleans, Ontario (Unit D002, 3838 Innes Road, Orleans, Ontario, K1W 0C8). The ...
Neptune Wellness Appoints Morry Brown as Vice President, Investor Relations
LAVAL, QC - Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: NEPT) (TSX: NEPT), a health and wellness company focused on plant-based, sustainable and purpose-driven lifestyle brands, announced it has appointed Morry Brown as Vice President, Investor Relations, ...
TerrAscend Shareholders Approve Acquisition of Gage
NEW YORK and TORONTO - TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), a North American cannabis operator, announced that it has received the requisite minority shareholder approval at a special meeting, held November 11, 2021, for ...
Veterans Cannabis Coalition and DAV Ch.12 Partner with Haven to Provide Cannabis to Vets
LOS ANGELES - On Saturday, November 13th, Haven partnered with Disabled American Veterans Ch. 12, Veterans Cannabis Coalition, and LA NORML to kick off a Veterans Compassion Network at their San Bernardino location. They will ...
CommCan brings recreational cannabis to the historic town of Rehoboth
REHOBOTH, Mass. - The Commonwealth Cannabis Co. expanded its retail operations to Rehoboth, Massachusetts with the grand opening of its third dispensary on Saturday, November 6th. Store hours are 10:00AM to 8:00PM; seven days/week CommCan ...
Charlotte’s Web Announced First International Harvest with Patented Hemp Cultivars in Canada
DENVER - (TSX: CWEB) (OTCQX: CWBHF) Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. , the market in full-spectrum hemp extract products has completed the harvest of its first ever international hemp crop, in Canada. In April of 2021 ...
Canntab Receives Medical Sales Licence from Health Canada
TORONTO - Canntab Therapeutics Limited (CSE: PILL.CN) (OTCQB: CTABF) (FRA: TBF1.F), announced that it has received its medical sales license from Health Canada for its Markham, Ontario facility, enabling the sale of all products directly ...
Malaysia To Allow Import And Use Of Cannabis For Medicinal Purposes
KUALA LUMPUR– Malaysia will allow the import and use of cannabis for medicinal purposes if the products comply with government regulations, Bloomberg reports, citing Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. Medical cannabis for medical treatments will require ...
OPINION: A Broadside on the “Safe Harbor” Amendment by the Weed For Warriors Project
OPINION– (Editor- this is from Weed for Warriors, a 501 (c) 3 active in the promotion of medical cannabis use for U.S.A. military veterans). As it relates to the medical care of our Veterans, it ...
RESET Bioscience Debuts Bioavailable Wellness Shots
AUSTIN, Texas - RESET Bioscience, a wellness company that uses pharmaceutical grade ingredients and technologies, introduces Wellness Shots to their portfolio. Developed by leading Ph.D. scientists, RESET Wellness Shots are the world's first lipid-encapsulated, ingestible ...
PAOG and PURA Announced Women’s Health CBD Product Partnership
SANDUSKY, Ohio - PAO Group, Inc. (USOTC: PAOG) and Puration, Inc. (USOTC: PURA) announced the companies will partner on the development of a line of CBD products for Women's Health. PAOG has engaged Dr. Harriet ...
COMPASS Pathways Announces Breakthrough Results Using Psilocybin For Acute Depression
NEW YORK–COMPASS Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS) a mental health care company accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health, today announced that its groundbreaking phase IIb clinical trial of COMP360 psilocybin therapy for treatment-resistant ...
Decibel Announced Launch Into New Product Category, Infused Pre-Rolls
CALGARY, AB - Decibel Cannabis Company Inc. (TSXV: DB) (OTCQB: DBCCF), a cannabis producer, announced the first shipment of its newest product line, infused pre-rolls, under its General Admission brand. In the past three months, ...
Review: CWCBExpo New York: A Great Place For Networking
NEW YORK–CWCBExpo last week in New York felt a bit like MJBizCon did in 2017. Like MJBizCon, it wasn’t only the show where business was conducted, it was at the many parties too. CWCBExpo is ...
Value Buds: Cannabis Retailer Nova Cannabis Q3 Revenue Increases 30% to $39 Million
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, November 10, 2021 – Nova Cannabis Inc. (TSX: NOVC) today released its unaudited condensed interim consolidated financial statements and management’s discussion and analysis for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021. ...
springbig to List on Nasdaq Through Merger with Tuatara Capital Acquisition Corp.
NEW YORK–Tuatara Capital Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: TCAC), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination that would result in springbig (the "Company"), the leading provider ...
AUDACIOUS Subsidiary ALPS Enters into Partnership with Priva
LAS VEGAS - Terry Booth, CEO, announced: Australis Capital Inc., operating as AUDACIOUS (CSE: AUSA) (OTC: AUSAF, an emerging cannabis company with an expanding suite of multi-state operations, announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, ALPS, has ...
Numinus to Host Extension of MAPS-Sponsored MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD Trials
VANCOUVER, BC - Numinus Wellness Inc. (TSXV: NUMI), a psychedelics-focused mental healthcare company, announced that it has secured two new Canadian psychedelic clinics that will host the Canadian sites of the MAPS Public Benefit Corporation ...
Cannabis Advent Calendar Coming from MonthLeaf
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - You've probably heard of wine Advent calendars, or chocolate ones, or even beer versions. Now, thanks to MonthLeaf, you can get your very own Cannabis Advent Calendar! Calendars feature 20 days of ...
Instadose Pharma Gets Green Light from Macedonia for 2,125KG
BURLINGTON, ON - Instadose Pharma Corp., a cannabinoid company has secured an import permit from the Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices of the Republic of Macedonia for the shipment of 2,125 kg of medical ...
COAST Redefines the Smoke Break with Organic Line of California-Grown Hemp CBD Smokes
DALLAS - On October 26, 2021, COAST, a start-up organic CBD cigarette company offering sustainably grown hemp smokes, launched in the United States. COAST was formed by a unique team with backgrounds in sales and ...
