U.S, April 21, 2020 (MERRYJANE) With help from Mayor London Breed, rapper E-40, and as many barricades as the city could gather, San Francisco kept stoners at home and out of parks during yesterday’s 4/20 celebration.
All over the globe, this year’s annual 4/20...
U.S., October 22, 2019 (CANNABIS BUSINESS TIMES)- Illinois’ medical cannabis program has experienced record growth since changes to the law expanded patient access.
More than 87,000 patients have qualified for the program since medical cannabis dispensaries opened in November 2015, according to The Register-Mail, and 37,000 new patients registered in the...
UNITED STATES, September 16, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY) -Health officials in Hawaii are mandating that over-the-counter CBD products be removed from store shelves after an island youth was hospitalized due to a severe respiratory illness related to vaping.
Amid growing national health concerns related to the use of vaporizers, Hawaii Department of...
UNITED STATES, July 30, 2019 (Proactive Investors USA) - The new appointments come as the medical cannabis company advances its efforts to pursue development of CBD-based therapies to replace widely used opioid painkillers in treatment programs.
FSD Pharma Inc (CSE:HUGE) (OTCMKTS:FSDDF) is boosting its scientific advisory board with the appointment of...
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, April 10, 2020 (HEMPINDUSTRYDAILY) Private and public companies nationwide have rallied to donate money and supplies in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic – hemp and CBD companies among them.
At such an unprecedented time in world history, hemp and CBD companies...
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, March 6, 2020 (MERRYJANE) Researchers found that medical cannabis helps alleviate anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances among patients suffering from fibromyalgia.
A new research study found that medical cannabis can improve the efficacy of standard analgesic treatments for fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia (FM)...
U.S May 26, 2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) From equipment selection to best practices and safety considerations, here is what to consider when processing cannabis and hemp.
While THC and CBD come from the same plant, processing cannabis and processing hemp are two unique...
US, January 1, 2021 (CANNABISNOW) Patent law is a dense subject, but it’s important to understand as cannabis becomes increasingly commercial — and concerns rise that large corporations could claim swatches of the plant as their own.
Amid the quick expansion of...