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AbbVie Secures First Psychedelic PRIME Designation in Europe
BRUSSELS – The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted Priority Medicines (PRIME) eligibility to bretisilocin, an investigational compound from AbbVie Inc. aimed at treating major depressive disorder (MDD). The decision adopted at the Committee for ...
Vireo Growth Completes Schwazze Assets Acquisition
MINNEAPOLIS – In a move that instantly reshapes the competitive map in two key Cannabis states, Vireo Growth Inc. has completed its acquisition of major assets from Schwazze, gaining control of dozens of established dispensaries ...
Bipartisan Bill to Delay Hemp Ban Gains 36 Congressional Sponsors
WASHINGTON – Bipartisan legislation to postpone tightened federal rules on hemp products has now secured backing from 36 lawmakers across both chambers of Congress. The Hemp Planting Predictability Act would extend the effective date of ...
Clearmind Featured in Bipartisan Veterans Therapy Bill
WASHINGTON D.C. – The recent introduction of bipartisan legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives has drawn attention to Clearmind Medicine Inc.'s proprietary compound MEAI as part of efforts to broaden veterans' access to certain ...
Beverage Emulsion Market Projected to Reach $3.3B by 2035
LOS ANGELES – The beverage emulsion market, a key ingredient sector for flavor stability and cloud effects in drinks, continues to show steady expansion according to recent industry data. Towards FnB, a market research firm ...
Law Firm Warns of Bankruptcy Cliff for Hemp Sector
LOS ANGELES – A warning from a Cannabis law firm has drawn attention to a potential deadline facing parts of the hemp sector: businesses heavily involved in products that could become federally illegal after November ...
A LIFE IN A DAY: Craig Rose: Co-Founder & Chief Spiritual Creative: Spiritual Plants
In this edition of A LIFE IN A DAY, we catch up with Craig Rose, a founder and storyteller with a knack for walking straight into the conversations most people avoid—and in the pages that ...
AbbVie Secures First Psychedelic PRIME Designation in Europe
BRUSSELS – The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted Priority Medicines (PRIME) eligibility to bretisilocin, an investigational compound from AbbVie Inc. aimed at treating major depressive disorder (MDD). The decision adopted at the Committee for ...
Vireo Growth Completes Schwazze Assets Acquisition
MINNEAPOLIS – In a move that instantly reshapes the competitive map in two key Cannabis states, Vireo Growth Inc. has completed its acquisition of major assets from Schwazze, gaining control of dozens of established dispensaries ...
Bipartisan Bill to Delay Hemp Ban Gains 36 Congressional Sponsors
WASHINGTON – Bipartisan legislation to postpone tightened federal rules on hemp products has now secured backing from 36 lawmakers across both chambers of Congress. The Hemp Planting Predictability Act would extend the effective date of ...
Week’s In Review: Tilray Expands U.S. Presence with Acquisition of Four Molson Coors Craft Breweries; California Seizes Over $120 Million in Illegal Cannabis Since January; North Dakota Voters to Decide on Cannabis Legalization for Third Time
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Week In Review: DEA’s Proposed Rescheduling of Cannabis Sparks Public Response; The Battle Over Recreational Cannabis Legalization Heats Up; Harris-Walz Ticket First to Support Federal Cannabis Legalization
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Week In Review: Ohio Comes On Line; Texas Cities Advance Cannabis Decriminalization Efforts; Tilray Expands in Portugal; Philippine Lawmakers Push for Medical Cannabis Legalization
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Week In Review: Dallas Officials Approve Cannabis Decriminalization Petition for November Ballot; Field Trip Health Ltd. Shares Rise 5.8% Amid Increased Trading Volume; SNDL Announces Major Restructuring to Save $20 Million Annually; Verano buys Cannabists Businesses
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Week In Review: GOP-Led House Committee Approves Spending Bill Blocking Cannabis Rescheduling; Canopy Growth Corporation Stock Performance and Upcoming Earnings Report
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets with some states doing amazingly well. And some, well...they're not doing so well (hello New York). Let's ...
Kentucky to Begin Accepting Medical Cannabis Business Applications Next Week
LOS ANGELES- Kentucky officials will begin accepting applications for the state’s medical cannabis growers, manufacturers, and retailers starting on Monday, July 1. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that officials will begin accepting business applications ...
DeSantis’ ‘Freedom Fund’ Targets Abortion and Cannabis Amendments on Florida Ballot
NEW YORK- Gov. Ron DeSantis has launched a new political committee to target a pair of ballot initiatives on abortion access and legalizing cannabis in Florida. The committee, named the Florida Freedom Fund, was quietly ...
Curaleaf Holdings Introduces New Hemp-Derived THC Products
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a provider of consumer cannabis products, has launched a new range of hemp-derived THC products under its Select and Zero Proof brands. This move aims to set new quality and safety standards ...
Maryland Launches Cannabis Workforce Development Program
LOS ANGELES- Maryland is set to launch a new Cannabis Workforce Development Program, aimed at supporting residents interested in joining the state's expanding cannabis industry. The program will prioritize individuals and communities directly impacted by ...
Virginia Cannabis Control Authority Postpones Decision on Medical Cannabis License
LOS ANGELES- The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) has delayed its decision to award a medical cannabis license for Health Service Area 1, which includes the Shenandoah Valley and parts of central Virginia. Originally scheduled ...
North Carolina Senate Approves Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill
LOS ANGELES- The North Carolina Senate has given final approval to a medical cannabis legalization bill, sending it to the House for consideration. This move marks a significant step toward legalizing medical cannabis in the ...
Daniela Williams Leading Paylient to New Heights in the Cannabis HR Space
LOS ANGELES – Paylient HR Solutions, a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) tailored for the cannabis industry, proudly announces the appointment of Daniela Williams as their Chief Growth Officer (CGO). This strategic move signifies Paylient's commitment ...
Poland’s Medical Cannabis Sector Sees Rapid Growth Amid Decriminalization Debate
LOS ANGELES- The landscape of medical cannabis in Poland has experienced significant transformations in recent years. Surveys indicate strong public support for decriminalization, and the number of medical cannabis prescriptions has surged dramatically. However, challenges ...
Massachusetts Approves Historic Maritime Cannabis Transport
NEW YORK- The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) has made a groundbreaking decision by permitting the first-ever maritime transport of state-legal cannabis between the mainland and the islands of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. This historic ...
NCAA Removes Cannabis from Banned Substance List for Championships
NEW YORK- The NCAA Division I Council made a significant policy shift on Tuesday, voting to remove cannabinoids from the banned substance list for championships and postseason football participation, effective immediately. This decision marks a ...
