U.S, November 11, 2020 (CANNABISNOW) On Veterans Day, many of America’s former soldiers find themselves without access to plant medicine that can treat many common illnesses, including PTSD. Congress has been silent despite cannabis legalization sweeping the nation.
The percentage of military...
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...
U.S, March 5, 2020 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) A common cannabinoid might be the answer to combating drug-resistant superbugs, according to new results published by researchers in the journal ACS Infectious Diseases.
The paper, authored by an interdisciplinary group at McMaster University, Canada, describes the screening of...
U.S, April 17, 2020 (MARIJUANABUSINESSDAILY) Marijuana retail businesses in markets that depend on travelers and tourism for at least a portion of their sales are being forced to pivot in response to the coronavirus pandemic in part by appealing more to local customers.
Stay-at-home...
UNITED KINGDOM, September 02, 2019 (THE BMJ) - How will private clinics start seeing patients who request medical cannabis based products when NHS doctors seem unable to? Elisabeth Mahase investigates.
The only thing stopping two private cannabis clinics in London from issuing prescriptions for medical cannabis is the lack of an approval...
U.S, May 26, 2020 (HEMPGAZETTE) While support for medical cannabis still remains very strong in New Zealand, the issue of legalising recreational cannabis is a different story – particularly among 40 year-olds.
Researchers at the University of Otago carried out a survey...
U.S, April 3, 2020 (MERRYJANE) Two employees at the Massachusetts marijuana company NETA contracted the coronavirus, and now they’re saying their employer created an unsafe working environment. The company denies the charges, though.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission announced on Wednesday that...
U.S, March 27, 2020 (CANABISTECH) Cannabis manufacturers and investors are turning their eyes toward South America, where opportunities for future profits abound. Quest-for-low-cost-cannabis-shines-a-spotlight-on-south-america
South America features an ideal confluence of factors that promise a great financial harvest for the medical cannabis industry....
U.S, February 5, 2020 (MARIJUANABUSINESS) With capital constraints a growing factor in the marijuana industry, U.S. cannabis companies facing financial pressure are increasingly eyeing Canadian bankruptcy protection as a possible solution to their problems.
“It’s a growing trend,” said Zachary Kobrin, special counsel of government affairs at...
U.S, March 19, 2020 (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) Michigan’s adult-use cannabis sales reached $14.8 million in February, which is a 34% increase over January’s sales of $9.8 million, according to an MLive.com report.
December marked the first full month of adult-use sales in the state and brought...