U.S, May 19, 2020 (MERRYJANE) After Governor Charlie Baker mandated that recreational dispensaries close due to COVID-19, the state is finally reopening access to adult-use cannabis via roadside pick-up.
Massachusetts’ adult-use cannabis dispensaries will re-open for curbside pick-up orders next week, after two months of mandatory...
UNITED STATES, August 02,2019 (Hemp Industry Daily) - Cronos Group, a Canadian vertically integrated marijuana company with international production and distribution, announced Friday it will buy four operating subsidiaries from Redwood Holding Group for $300 million.
Based in Los Angeles, Redwood produces, markets and distributes hemp-derived CBD products, including skin care, bath...
UNITED STATES, JULY 21, 2019 (ASSOCIATED PRESS) - Utah officials preparing to launch the state's medical marijuana program next year face mounting pressure from county attorneys to scrap plans for a state-run dispensary system and lingering scrutiny from companies rejected for growers' licenses.
The state announced Wednesday it has dismissed appeals from...
U.S, July 24, 2019 (MARIJUANA BUSINESS DAILY)- An Israeli company was granted a license to import and commercialize medical marijuana, marking an industry first in a country that expects cannabis exports to be an economic driver for the sector.
However, the country is yet to see its first commercial medical...
U.S, 19, June 2020 (MERRYJANE) New Jersey’s State Assembly has advanced a decriminalization initiative, and if passed, carrying up to two ounces of weed would be punishable by a $50 fine instead of an arrest.
This November, New Jersey residents will go...
U.S, May 18, 2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) California’s three cannabis licensing authorities announced May 14 that businesses with licenses that expire between now and June 30 may request a 60-day deferral of their licensing fee payments, according to a state press release.
The deferrals are meant...
U.S, January 1, 2021 (CANNABISNOW) A ganja chef discusses a few of her favorite recipes for healthy cannabis-infused food, including a recipe for roasted pepitas (or pumpkin seeds) dusted with kief.
Another New Year comes, and we find ourselves once again making goals, resolutions...
U.S, January 4, 2021 (CANNABISTECH) The moments in cannabis science that changed history.
Cannabis is going through a revival as society slowly adapts to its valuable medicinal potential. This renewed interest in the plant's powers can be attributed to several key scientific...
U.S, March 19, 2020 (HEMPGAZETTE) Early this week, Americans For Safe Access sent a letter to governors and directors of state medical cannabis programs across the USA requesting immediate action be taken to ensure medical cannabis access is maintained during the COVID-19 crisis.
U.S, April 10, 2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) California is the largest cannabis market in the U.S., but it also is the state market that arguably has grappled with the greatest challenges since adult-use legalization rolled out there Jan. 1, 2018.
With a many-decades-long history of...