The healthcare sector contains a diverse array of industries, with activities ranging from research to manufacturing to facilities management.
Drugs
Drug manufacturers can further be broken down into biotechnology firms, major pharmaceutical firms, and makers of generic drugs. The biotech industry...
U.S, May 4, 2020 (ANALYTICAL CANNBIS) Popular culture has created an enduring trope of the ‘forgetful stoner’ character, one who is mellowed out to the point of confusion and forgetfulness. But are these tropes actually supported by science?
Cannabis is complex. There are...
U.S Jnauary 20, 2021, (HEMPINDUSTRY) Over and over again I meet hemp growers who are not yet aware of a widespread disease that has been appearing more and more across the United States – Hop Latent Viroid (HpLVd).
Viroids are not viruses, but rather...
UNITED STATES, August 29, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY)- Connecticut-based BR Brands, which owns and distributes a range of marijuana and hemp products, acquired Mary’s Brands, the Colorado maker of a cannabis skin patch.
Terms of the acquisition were not made public.
After the deal closed, Mary’s Brands CEO Lynn Honderd stepped down...
U.S, April 13, 2020 (GREENENTREPRENEUR) To help you navigate the world of CBD, we're rounding up four unique products to fit every lifestyle.
Coronavirus hasn’t just caused a spike in toilet paper and at-home gym equipment sales. COVID-19 has also ushered...
U.S, March 21, 2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) From regulators allowing cannabis delivery and curbside sales to dispensaries being deemed “essential” during shutdowns, the industry is adjusting rapidly.
This week, Michigan’s governor announced that all licensed cannabis retailers may set up delivery services to...
U.S, March 16, 2020 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) Any cannabis lab analyst that has a unique method for quantifying cannabinoids in edible chocolate has been invited to submit their technique to AOAC International.
The independent lab standards organization will then review the methods for AOAC’s first action...
U.S, August 7, 2019 (MARIJUANA BUSINESS DAILY)- It’s no secret that the number of business relationships between American and Canadian cannabis interests has skyrocketed since federal legalization went into effect north of the U.S. border.
From a high-level perspective, it’s a simple trade: money for market access. That’s particularly true...
U.S, July 10, 2020 (MERRYJANE) The task force, created in partnership with Bernie Sanders, does advocate for decriminalizing pot and mass-expungement, but not legalizing adult-use cannabis — only medical marijuana.
Two-thirds of Americans want to put an end to cannabis prohibition, according to Newsweek. Even so,...
UNITED STATES, October 29, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY)- Researchers from Virginia Tech have been tapped to predict the trajectory of wind-dispersed hemp pollen, a major concern for outdoor growers of marijuana and flower varieties of hemp.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has devoted $500,000 to look at the path of...