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Ohio’s Cannabis Revenue Trends Offer Strategic Guide for Pennsylvania
LOS ANGELES- As Pennsylvania moves closer to legalizing adult-use cannabis, Ohio’s first-year revenue data and regulatory experiences offer critical insights. Since launching sales in August 2024, Ohio has generated approximately $540 million in cannabis revenue ...
Rose Hill Apothecary Completes First Research-Grade Psilocybin Export to Brazil
LOS ANGELES- Rose Hill Apothecary, the research-grade psilocybin arm of Rose Hill Life Sciences, has executed its inaugural international export deal, shipping 18 kilograms of dried psilocybin-containing mushrooms to Biocase Brasil Importação e Comércio de ...
Emerging Programs Aim to Democratize Cannabis Cultivation
LOS ANGELES- Governments, industry groups, and educational institutions are launching a wave of initiatives aimed at lowering barriers to entry in cannabis cultivation and production—efforts collectively referred to as “democratizing cannabis production.” These programs focus ...
Former Metrc Executive Alleges Company Enabled Illegal Cannabis Sales in Whistleblower Suit
LOS ANGELES- A former senior executive at Metrc, the leading cannabis compliance tracking company in the U.S., has filed a federal whistleblower lawsuit accusing the firm of turning a blind eye to unlawful activity, including ...
Beer Gets Burned, Hemp Drinks Heat Up
New insights from Whitney Economics show hemp beverages could win big as tariffs slam the beer industry The team at Whitney Economics just dropped their latest cannabis and hemp market forecast—and it’s a must-read for ...
Cannabis Prices Decline in New York Amid Market Expansion
LOS ANGELES- The legal cannabis market in New York is experiencing a notable decrease in product prices, coinciding with rapid industry growth and increased consumer access. Price Reductions Across Product Categories Recent data indicates a ...
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 ...
Ohio’s Cannabis Revenue Trends Offer Strategic Guide for Pennsylvania
LOS ANGELES- As Pennsylvania moves closer to legalizing adult-use cannabis, Ohio’s first-year revenue data and regulatory experiences offer critical insights. Since launching sales in August 2024, Ohio has generated approximately $540 million in cannabis revenue ...
Rose Hill Apothecary Completes First Research-Grade Psilocybin Export to Brazil
LOS ANGELES- Rose Hill Apothecary, the research-grade psilocybin arm of Rose Hill Life Sciences, has executed its inaugural international export deal, shipping 18 kilograms of dried psilocybin-containing mushrooms to Biocase Brasil Importação e Comércio de ...
Emerging Programs Aim to Democratize Cannabis Cultivation
LOS ANGELES- Governments, industry groups, and educational institutions are launching a wave of initiatives aimed at lowering barriers to entry in cannabis cultivation and production—efforts collectively referred to as “democratizing cannabis production.” These programs focus ...
Minnesota Health Officials Caution Against Illegal High-Potency Hemp Products
LOS ANGELES- The Minnesota Department of Health has issued an urgent warning to consumers regarding the sale of unregulated and illegal cannabis products that exceed the state's THC potency limits. Despite legalizing recreational cannabis earlier ...
California Attorney General Warns of Federal Risks in Interstate Cannabis Commerce
LOS ANGELES- California Attorney General Rob Bonta has recently raised significant concerns over the potential federal legal risks involved in initiating interstate cannabis commerce. This issue has become a pivotal point of discussion following the ...
Italian Cannabis Reform Campaign Nears Signature Milestone in Record Time
ROME — In an unprecedented surge of public support, a campaign for cannabis reform in Italy has achieved nearly half the required signatures in just one week to bring the issue before the Parliament. This ...
Psychedelics Regulatory Maze: Navigating the State-Federal Conundrum
The expanding legalization of psychedelics for medical and therapeutic uses across various states in the United States is stepping into a complex regulatory terrain, one previously charted by the cannabis industry. This emerging scenario raises ...
MedMen Reduces Operations to Four States with Sale of Arizona and Nevada Assets
LOS ANGELES- MedMen Enterprises Inc., a Florida-based cannabis company known for its extensive operational struggles, has taken a significant step in restructuring its business. On Wednesday, the company announced its decision to divest its cannabis ...
New York Officials Shut Down Unlicensed Cannabis Shop Amid Brooklyn’s Legal Market Expansion
NEW YORK- In a decisive move by New York state authorities, Big Chief Smoke Shop, an unlicensed cannabis retailer operating in Brooklyn, has been forcibly shut down. This action, led by Governor Kathy Hochul, Attorney ...
Numinus and Cedar Clinical Research Join Beckley Psytech’s Phase 2b Psychedelic Trial for Depression
Numinus Wellness Inc. recognized for approach to mental health care, has announced a significant milestone in psychedelic-assisted therapies. Its research arm, Cedar Clinical Research (CCR), has been selected as a pivotal site for a groundbreaking ...
Regulatory Hurdles Challenge Social Equity Cannabis Licensing in Missouri
LOS ANGELES- In a significant development impacting Missouri's cannabis industry, nearly one-quarter of the 48 social equity cannabis microbusiness permits awarded in October have been declared ineligible by the Department of Health and Senior Services ...
California to Implement New Employment Protections for Cannabis Users in 2024
LOS ANGELES- California is set to enact groundbreaking laws that provide new protections for employees who consume cannabis, marking a significant shift in workplace policies since the state's major cannabis reforms. Starting January 1, 2024, ...
Organigram Reports Q3 Fiscal 2023
LOS ANGELES- Organigram Holdings Inc. a licensed producer of cannabis, today unveiled its financial outcomes for the third quarter ending May 31, 2023. The period was marked by remarkable resilience and growth in the company’s ...
Nebraska Medical Cannabis Initiative Gains Momentum Amid Opposition
LOS ANGELES- In Nebraska, a significant movement is underway as the group Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana (NMM) intensifies its efforts to gather signatures for two pivotal medical cannabis legalization initiatives aimed for the 2024 ballot. ...
MindMed Announces Promising Results from Phase 2b Trial of MM-120 for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
LOS ANGELES- Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc, a biotech company focusing on psychedelic-inspired therapies, recently revealed encouraging topline results from its Phase 2b clinical trial of MM-120 (lysergide d-tartrate) in treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). The ...
Sunstone Therapies Reports Breakthrough in Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for Cancer Patients with Depression
LOS ANGELES- Sunstone Therapies, a organization in psychedelic-assisted therapy, recently announced notable findings from its phase 2 clinical trial, published in the journal Cancer. This trial marks a significant step in understanding the potential of ...
CSU’s Institute of Cannabis Research Invests $800,000 in Groundbreaking Studies
LOS ANGELES- The Institute of Cannabis Research (ICR) at Colorado State University (CSU), Pueblo, has announced a significant investment in cannabis research, earmarking $800,000 for six pioneering studies. This initiative, funded through the Colorado Marijuana ...
Federal Cannabis Legalization: A Path to $8.5 Billion in Tax Revenue
LOS ANGELES- In a groundbreaking analysis, the Tax Foundation, a Washington D.C.-based think tank renowned for its insights on taxation, has released a report that casts new light on the potential fiscal benefits of federal ...
