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Hawaii Governor Vetoes Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill Over Privacy Concerns
LOS ANGELES– Hawaii Governor Josh Green has vetoed House Bill 302 (HB 302), a measure aimed at expanding the state’s medical cannabis program, due to concerns over patient privacy provisions, his office confirmed on June 9, ...
New Zealand Delegation Led by Zoë Reece Targets Multibillion‑Dollar European Medicinal Cannabis Market
LOS ANGELES- New Zealand trade delegation, including key export company Ora Pharm, is advancing into Europe’s growing medicinal cannabis market. CEO Zoë Reece is spearheading the mission, aiming to build clinical and commercial partnerships for cannabinoid-derived therapies ...
North Carolina Governor Proposes Cannabis Legalization to Curb Unregulated Hemp Market
LOS ANGELES- North Carolina Governor Josh Stein (D) has urged legalization and regulation of adult-use cannabis to address growing public health concerns surrounding the state’s unregulated hemp-derived THC market. In a video posted on X, ...
Virginia Officials Advocate for Automatic Sealing of Cannabis Possession Records
LOS ANGELES- Virginia state officials are advocating for legislative measures to automatically seal all criminal records related to simple cannabis possession without the necessity of court orders. The Virginia State Crime Commission (VSCC) has endorsed ...
Analysis: Pennsylvania’s Cannabis Industry: Current Growth and Future Projections
NEW YORK- The cannabis industry in Pennsylvania continues to evolve, with medical cannabis already generating over $1.5 billion in annual sales. Discussions about recreational legalization are intensifying, particularly as the state's budget deficit grows and ...
Arkansas Governor Proposes Funding Free School Meals with Medical Cannabis Tax Revenue
LOS ANGELES- Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced plans to allocate tax revenue from medical cannabis sales to fund free school meals across the state. In her State of the State address, Governor Sanders ...
Vireo Growth Completes $81 Million Equity Offering
LOS ANGELES- Vireo Growth Inc., a Minneapolis-based cannabis multistate operator, has successfully concluded an oversubscribed private placement, raising approximately $81 million. Initially targeting $75 million, the company issued 129,536,874 subordinate voting shares at $0.625 per ...
Hawaii Governor Vetoes Medical Cannabis Expansion Bill Over Privacy Concerns
LOS ANGELES– Hawaii Governor Josh Green has vetoed House Bill 302 (HB 302), a measure aimed at expanding the state’s medical cannabis program, due to concerns over patient privacy provisions, his office confirmed on June 9, ...
New Zealand Delegation Led by Zoë Reece Targets Multibillion‑Dollar European Medicinal Cannabis Market
LOS ANGELES- New Zealand trade delegation, including key export company Ora Pharm, is advancing into Europe’s growing medicinal cannabis market. CEO Zoë Reece is spearheading the mission, aiming to build clinical and commercial partnerships for cannabinoid-derived therapies ...
North Carolina Governor Proposes Cannabis Legalization to Curb Unregulated Hemp Market
LOS ANGELES- North Carolina Governor Josh Stein (D) has urged legalization and regulation of adult-use cannabis to address growing public health concerns surrounding the state’s unregulated hemp-derived THC market. In a video posted on X, ...
Curaleaf Expands Pennsylvania Retail Presence with Dispensary Openings in State College and Erie
WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF), an international provider of consumer products in cannabis, today announced the opening of its State College dispensary, located at 1248 S Atherton St, State ...
Lemonhaze Introduces Its Latest Crop of Elite Experiences for the Cannabis Industry
NEW YORK - It's time to get back to the green for more ways than one! Lemonhaze, architects of experiences connecting the cannabis space, have returned with a jam-packed 2022 roster of exclusively inclusive gatherings ...
Leafreport Launches a New Set Of CBD Calculators To Assist Consumers In Improving Purchase Decisions
TEL AVIV, Israel - Leafreport.com, the CBD industry's peer-reviewed watchdog website, announced the launch of four calculators designed to help consumers determine whether their CBD products' content matches their labels, discover their individualized dosage of ...
Saucey Farms & Extracts Partners With Higher Life CBD to Launch THC Products in the Metaverse
LOS ANGELES - This week, luxury cannabis brand Saucey Farms & Extracts and Higher Life CBD Dispensary have launched the first THC products available for purchase in the metaverse. The product offering expansion falls on ...
Global Legal Marijuana Market Size Projected to Rack Up USD 70.7 Billion By 2028
NEW YORK - Zion Market Research study, Legal Marijuana industry accrued revenue of about US$ 10.1 billion in 2020 and is anticipated to garner earnings of approximately US$ 70.7 billion by 2028. Moreover, Legal Marijuana ...
Analysis: New California Bill Seeking Cannabis Tax Breaks Opposed by Youth Groups Who Fear Losing Funding
SACREMENTO- While California Senator Mike McGuire introduced a tax relief bill on Tuesday aimed at helping the cannabis industry survive a potential market collapse, youth and social justice organizations across the state responded with a ...
Pocket-sized, Cannabis Beverage Drink Loud Launches in CA
LOS ANGELES - Cannabis beverage Drink Loud launches its tiny-but-mighty cannabis potion into dispensaries throughout California. Made with 100 milligrams of THC packed into a 1.8 ounce bottle using proprietary nanotechnology, Drink Loud is both ...
South America’s Cannabis Extraction Equipment to be installed outside Bogota, Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia - CannabCo Pharmaceutical Corp. Colombia S.A.S. (CannabCo Colombia), a Colombia-based cannabis cultivator and manufacturer of medical cannabis products, is pleased to announce the procurement of an enhanced integrated extraction platform to be deployed ...
New York Bill Will Authorize Hemp Farmers and Processors to Cultivate and Process Cannabis
NEW YORK–On February 11, 2022, the New York Senate and Assembly put forth mirror image bills (A9283/S8084A) supporting legislation for conditional adult-use cultivator and processor licenses. This legislation is heading to Governor Hochul's desk for signature ...
Canadian Cannabis Entrepreneur Raises $1,500,000 for Ukraine With Saint Javelin
CHRISTIAN BORYS is a former journalist who spent half a decade in Ukraine before founding the creative agency Black Hawk. He is the creator a Saint Javelin, a viral fundraising initiative for victims of ...
Cannabis Products Global Market Report 2021
Dublin - Major players in the cannabis products market are Canopy Growth Corporation, Aphria Inc., Aurora Cannabis, Cara Therapeutics and GW Pharmaceuticals PLC. The global cannabis products market is expected to grow from $16.51 billion ...
Icanic Brands Announces Issuance of Cease Trade Order
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Icanic Brands Company Inc. (TSXV: ICAN) is announcing today that it has been issued a Cease Trade Order by the British Columbia Securities Commission under National Policy 11-207. On November 30, ...
17 Organizations Issue Joint Open Letter to State Agriculture Leaders
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - On February 9, 2022, 17 industry and regulatory organizations issued a joint open letter to state agriculture leadership, calling on them to support greater education and scientific research to ensure the safety ...
Schwazze Closes $6.7 Million Acquisition of Colorado Cultivation Grower Brow 2, LLC
DENVER - Schwazze, (OTCQX: SHWZ), announced that it has closed the transaction to acquire the assets of Brow 2, LLC, located in Denver, Colorado. The planned transaction includes a 37,000 square foot building and equipment ...
Cansativa Group Closes $15M Series B to Become the ‘Amazon’ of Cannabis for Europe
FRANKFURT, Germany - Cansativa Group today it has closed a $15M Series B investment. The funding round was led by Casa Verde with participation by Argonautic Ventures and Munich-based family office Alluti. This represents Casa ...
