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California’s New Hemp Regulations Raise Concerns for Industry and Consumers
LOS ANGELES- Governor Gavin Newsom has enacted emergency regulations in California, significantly impacting the hemp industry by banning hemp-derived THC products. This move, approved by the Office of Administrative Law and effective as of September ...
Allegations of Predatory Contracts Surface in Missouri’s Social Equity Cannabis Program
LOS ANGELES- Missouri’s social equity cannabis licensing program faces scrutiny amid allegations of predatory investor contracts. Designed to benefit disadvantaged individuals, the program has seen reports of investors using deceptive agreements to gain control of ...
Florida’s Amendment 3 Sets Record for Cannabis Legislation Funding
LOS ANGELES- Amendment 3, a measure to legalize recreational cannabis for adults 21 and over, is on Florida's ballot this November. The campaign, led by Smart & Safe Florida, has become the most expensive cannabis ...
U.S. House Committee Advances Cannabis and Psychedelics Research Bills for Veterans
NEW YORK- The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs has recently passed two significant bills concerning the use of cannabis and psychedelics for veterans, gaining unanimous support among the committee members. The proposals, reported by Marijuana ...
Missouri Records $125M in Cannabis Sales for March
LOS ANGELES- Missouri has achieved a new milestone in cannabis sales, registering a record-breaking $124.7 million in combined medical and adult-use cannabis sales for March, as reported by the Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR). This ...
Cybin Inc. Secures Patent for Psychedelic-Based Depression Treatment
LOS ANGELES- Cybin Inc., a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving mental healthcare through psychedelic-based therapies, has announced the granting of a new U.S. patent for its CYB003 program, aimed at treating Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). ...
New York Accelerates Cannabis Licensing
NEW YORK- New York has issued over 400 adult-use cannabis licenses this year, a significant step as the state addresses the slow initial rollout that led to widespread unlicensed dispensaries. The state Cannabis Control Board ...
California’s New Hemp Regulations Raise Concerns for Industry and Consumers
LOS ANGELES- Governor Gavin Newsom has enacted emergency regulations in California, significantly impacting the hemp industry by banning hemp-derived THC products. This move, approved by the Office of Administrative Law and effective as of September ...
Allegations of Predatory Contracts Surface in Missouri’s Social Equity Cannabis Program
LOS ANGELES- Missouri’s social equity cannabis licensing program faces scrutiny amid allegations of predatory investor contracts. Designed to benefit disadvantaged individuals, the program has seen reports of investors using deceptive agreements to gain control of ...
Florida’s Amendment 3 Sets Record for Cannabis Legislation Funding
LOS ANGELES- Amendment 3, a measure to legalize recreational cannabis for adults 21 and over, is on Florida's ballot this November. The campaign, led by Smart & Safe Florida, has become the most expensive cannabis ...
Legendary Street Artist JonezyArtwork and Unite Vapeware Collaborate to Bring Urban Art to the Cannabis Vape Industry
SACRAMENTO– Unite Vapeware, a leading California-based designer, manufacturer, and supplier of high-end vape-related products has teamed up with famed street artist "JonezyArtwork" to create the "Unite Artist Collection". The collaboration was designed to allow consumers ...
El Blunto Partners with Papa’s Select For Limited Edition 420 Cannabis Cigars
LOS ANGELES– El Blunto, one of California's top blunt producers, announces the release of two special edition El Blunto cannabis cigars made with top-shelf flower and infused with Papa's Select premium living extracts. This marks ...
Harborside Secures $12 Million Revolving Credit Facility
OAKLAND– (CSE: HBOR) (OTCQX: HBORF), Harborside, a California-focused, vertically integrated cannabis business, announced it has entered into a loan financing arrangement with a commercial federally regulated bank, in the amount of US$12 million due March 2024. Harborside ...
Trulieve Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2020 Results
TALLAHASSEE– (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the United States, today announced its results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2020. The Company became a U.S. reporting company ...
Khiron Medical Cannabis Products Arrive in Germany for Immediate Prescription, Sale and Distribution
TORONTO–Khiron Life Sciences Corp. ("Khiron" or the "Company") (TSXV: KHRN) (OTCQX: KHRNF) (Frankfurt: A2JMZC), a vertically integrated cannabis leader with core operations in Latin America and Europe, is pleased to announce that the Company has ...
GrowGeneration Acquires Agron.io B2B Integrated Platform
DENVER–GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ: GRWG), the nation's largest chain of specialty hydroponic and organic garden centers, today announced its acquisition of Agron.io, a leading wholesale agriculture platform that allows commercial growers to manage their purchasing and ...
Yooma Wellness Inc. Acquires Socati Corp. In US$25MM Transaction
TORONTO– Yooma Wellness Inc. (CSE: YOOM), an emerging marketer and distributor of cannabinoid and hemp-derived wellness products, today announced that it acquired Socati Corp., a U.S. based manufacturer and seller of premium-quality cannabinoid ingredients and ...
Alcanna & YSS Corp. Close Reverse Takeover To Create “Nova Cannabis Inc.”
EDMONTON and CALGARY, AB, – Alcanna Inc. (TSX: CLIQ) and YSS Corp. (TSX-V: YSS; WCN: A2PMAX; and OTCQB: YSSCF) announce the completion of their business combination previously announced on January 18, 2021, which resulted in ...
FDA Warns Companies Illegally Selling Over-the-Counter CBD Products for Pain Relief
SILVER SPRING, Md.,– The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters to two companies for selling products labeled as containing cannabidiol (CBD) in ways that violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ...
Akerna Announces Financial Results for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2020
DENVER–Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software, compliance technology provider and developer of seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform), today reported its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2020. "In ...
Greenrose SPAC Acquires 4 Cannabis Businesses Creating New Vertically Integrated Company
AMITYVILLE, N.Y.– Greenrose Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: GNRSU, GNRS, GNRSW) (Greenrose), a special purpose acquisition company targeting companies in the cannabis industry, has entered into definitive agreements to acquire four cannabis companies (The Platform). The companies ...
War On Drugs Ends For Residents Of Cambridge Massachusetts
CAMBRIDGE – Cambridge's City Council agreed 8-1 last month with an order written by councillor Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler that the city make arresting adults with controlled substances “amongst the lowest law enforcement priority” and that the ...
California Cannabis Equity Grants Program Provides $15 Million in Grant Funding for Local Jurisdictions
Sacramento, CA – The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), in partnership with the Bureau of Cannabis Control, today announced $15 million in grant funding through the Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions. ...
Nabis Announces Exclusive Partnership with PLUS to Distribute All THC Products in California
OAKLAND– Nabis, one of California's cannabis wholesale marketplaces, announced today that the company entered into an exclusive partnership with Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) to provide licensed distribution for their cannabis products in California. "PLUS ...
SAFE Banking Act for Cannabis Industry Reintroduced in House
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Reps. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Steve Stivers (R-OH), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), and Warren Davidson (R-OH) reintroduced the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act today, which would provide protections for financial institutions serving cannabis-based businesses ...
