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MariMed Strikes Licensing Deal to Bring Edibles Line to New York Market
NORWOOD – MariMed Inc. has signed a licensing agreement with Farm 2 Hand, LLC, a licensed cultivator and processor in New York, to roll out its lineup of edibles across the state starting in 2026. ...
Germany Boosts Medical Cannabis Import Cap
BERLIN – German health authorities have increased the annual limit on medical Cannabis imports to 192.5 metric tons, in an effort to keep up with the rapid growth in patient demand while the country navigates ...
Emerald Intel Acquires Cannabiz Media, Expanding Reach in Cannabis Intelligence Sector
ANNAPOLIS – Emerald Intel, a key player in Cannabis market data, revealed its purchase of Cannabiz Media, a long-standing directory of licensed operators and decision-makers in the North American Cannabis space. The transaction, announced via ...
Cresco Labs Strengthens Financial Position with $325 Million Senior Secured Term Loan Refinancing
CHICAGO – Cresco Labs Inc. announced the closing of a significant refinancing transaction, marking a strategic move towards long-term balance sheet stability. The company successfully replaced its previous $360 million senior secured credit facility with ...
Planet 13 Reports Q2 2025 Financial Results
LAS VEGAS – Planet 13 Holdings Inc., a vertically integrated multi-state Cannabis operator, released its Q2 2025 financial results, reflecting a challenging quarter marked by market pressures and strategic adjustments. The company reported revenue of ...
Organigram Reports Q3 FY2025 Financial Results
TORONTO – Organigram Global Inc. announced record financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2025, ending June 30, 2025. The company achieved significant growth in revenue and adjusted EBITDA, driven by strategic acquisitions and ...
Cannabis MSOs Face High-Stakes Tax Dilemma as Rescheduling Decision Looms Under Trump
As Trump's administration weighs reclassifying Cannabis to Schedule III, Cannabis giants continue to contend with hefty uncertain tax liabilities under IRS Section 280E, a rule that has long hampered their financial flexibility. A recent report ...
MariMed Strikes Licensing Deal to Bring Edibles Line to New York Market
NORWOOD – MariMed Inc. has signed a licensing agreement with Farm 2 Hand, LLC, a licensed cultivator and processor in New York, to roll out its lineup of edibles across the state starting in 2026. ...
Germany Boosts Medical Cannabis Import Cap
BERLIN – German health authorities have increased the annual limit on medical Cannabis imports to 192.5 metric tons, in an effort to keep up with the rapid growth in patient demand while the country navigates ...
Emerald Intel Acquires Cannabiz Media, Expanding Reach in Cannabis Intelligence Sector
ANNAPOLIS – Emerald Intel, a key player in Cannabis market data, revealed its purchase of Cannabiz Media, a long-standing directory of licensed operators and decision-makers in the North American Cannabis space. The transaction, announced via ...
New Jersey Boosts Cannabis Industry with $12 Million in Equity Grants
LOS ANGELES — In a significant push to bolster its nascent cannabis sector, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced a $12 million grant award to 48 marijuana enterprises as part of the state's ...
California Governor Vetoed Cannabis Cafe Bill, Citing Smoke-Free Concerns
LOS ANGELES — Governor Gavin Newsom has placed a halt on the proposed move to introduce Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California. Despite significant bipartisan backing, Assembly Bill 374, the bill that could have potentially transformed ...
Alaska Imposes New Restrictions on Hemp Goods Industry
LOS ANGELES— Alaska has intensified its stance on the rapidly expanding national hemp goods sector, especially targeting hemp-derived products that some locals colloquially term "diet weed." Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom inked new regulations into ...
Optimi Gains Momentum with Health Canada’s Approval for Psychedelics Supply
Toronto — Optimi, a leading Canadian psychedelics drug research and formulation enterprise, announced a pivotal achievement today. Health Canada has sanctioned an amendment to the company's Dealer's Licence, setting the stage for Optimi to commence ...
Pennsylvania Legislature Mulls Over Tax Reform Benefiting Medical Cannabis Businesses
The Pennsylvania legislature has made strides in advancing a comprehensive tax reform measure, which notably addresses a crucial obstacle faced by state-sanctioned medical cannabis entities: the IRS's 280E code. This code presently restricts these businesses ...
New York Opens Doors for Medical Cannabis Operators to Dive into Adult-Use Retail Market
NEW YORK- In a significant move on Tuesday, New York regulators gave the nod for the state's medical marijuana entities to file applications for adult-use retail licenses. This opens the arena for multi-state operators (MSOs) ...
Lucy Scientific Anticipates Sharp Losses Amidst Regulatory and Operational Costs
LOS ANGELES- Lucy Scientific Discovery Inc. has been in the spotlight, not for its recent acquisitions but for missing its annual report filing deadline with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). While the company ...
Georgia Pharmacies to Offer Low-THC Cannabis Oil, Expanding Access for Medical Patients
ATLANTA- In a pioneering move, Georgia has become the first state in the U.S. to greenlight the sale of medical cannabis at independent pharmacies, with the objective of simplifying access for its registered medical cannabis ...
PharmaCielo Seeks Financial Stabilization Amid Growing Losses
LOS ANGELES- In a bid to counter increasing financial setbacks, PharmaCielo Ltd., the parent company of the Colombian cannabis cultivator PharmaCielo Colombia Holdings S.A.S., has raised $3.3 million in a recent investment round. Through the ...
Gavin Newsom’s Veto of Cannabis Cafes and Psychedelic Medicine: A Balancing Act
LOS ANGELES-California Governor Gavin Newsom's recent actions on cannabis-related bills have left both proponents of cannabis reform and the cannabis industry with mixed feelings. While he signed several bills into law that will bring significant ...
Clearmind Medicine Partners with Johns Hopkins for Psychedelic-Derived Therapeutic Trials
TEL AVIV— Clearmind Medicine Inc. a biotech firm the charge in discovering and developing innovative psychedelic-derived treatments for significant health concerns, revealed a new collaboration today. The company has forged a Clinical Trial Agreement with ...
Bank of Korea Initiates Central Bank Digital Currency Pilot Program
SEOUL — In a significant move to digitize its currency infrastructure, The Bank of Korea (BOK), in collaboration with the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), is rolling out a pilot ...
The Cannabist Company Announces Partial Redemption of Senior Secured Notes
NEW YORK – The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc a major cultivator, manufacturer, and retailer of cannabis products in the U.S., has announced its intention to partially redeem its outstanding 13% senior secured notes due by ...
California’s Psychedelic Dilemma: Governor Newsom’s Tightrope Walk on SB58
LOS ANGELES— Six decades of advocacy for psychedelic legalization in California might finally culminate with the passage of SB58, a landmark bill proposing the decriminalization of certain natural psychedelics for therapeutic use. Having cleared the ...
Arizona’s Cannabis Social Equity Licenses: Intent Versus Outcome
PHOENIX — The State of Arizona's well-intentioned efforts to address historical disparities in the cannabis industry appear to be veering off course. A deep dive into the allocation of social equity licenses, designed to benefit ...
