The Canadian cannabis industry has its clearest picture yet of the habits and behavior of the nation’s marijuana users, thanks to a newly released 2017 survey conducted by Health Canada ahead of next year’s recreational legalization. The fi…
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A budget proposal from Washington’s governor could spell doom for that state’s struggling hemp industry. State agriculture officials have stopped issuing hemp licenses, and they say they’ll end the hemp program without an infusion of …
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A medical marijuana company in Israel that already has a business presence in the United States is expanding that footprint by partnering with a Washington, DC-based MMJ grower. Tikun Olam, an Israeli MMJ firm that specializes in genetics, said in a ne…
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The only operating medical cannabis testing lab in southwest Michigan has received approval to continue operations while it undergoes the new state MMJ business licensing process. According to MLive.com, the town of Kalamazoo – where The Spott La…
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(This is the first installment in a series that chronicles the pioneering Berkeley Patient Group’s challenges and successes in transitioning from California’s unregulated marijuana market to a statewide regulated industry.) California’…
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A longtime board member has resigned and a newly hired chief of staff has been let go. That’s all happened in the past week at the Washington DC-based National Cannabis Industry Association. Kayvan Khalatbari, a co-founder of Denver Relief Consul…
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From taking the letters C-B-D off labels to moving product out of state, Indiana companies selling cannabidiol say they’re managing just fine with the state’s ongoing legal confusion about the product. And they say that Indiana’s CBD mess is boosting s…
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Canadians spent almost the same amount of money on black-market cannabis in 2015 as they did on wine, according to a new estimate by Statistics Canada, indicating the legalized marijuana sector could give the country’s alcohol industry a run for its mo…
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A Florida-based company whose software helps marijuana retailers implement customer relationship and loyalty strategies has raised $3.2 million. Boca Raton-based Springbig has now raised a total of $6.3 million, according to a company news release. The…
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A bill to legalize medical marijuana in New Zealand will be introduced this week in the nation’s Parliament, and it will be done by the country’s health minister, a move that signals serious political support for MMJ. Not many details have …
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