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, 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, January 15, 2021 (CANNABISNOW) Historians of the cannabis plant have long contended that Pliny the Elder was among the first to make note of its curative and psychoactive properties.
It’s rare when new cannabis discoveries concern someone who died nearly 2,000...
U.S, April 4, 2020 (CANABISBUSINESSTIMES) New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there was “too little time” to fine-tune his plan to legalize adult-use cannabis ahead of the April 1 deadline to approve the state budget.
This week, a proposal to legalize adult-use...
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...
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...
CANADA, February 23, 2020 (CANNABISNOW) With half a billion people under lockdown, the coronavirus outbreak in China is virtually certain to take a grave impact on the Asian superpower’s economy with ripples across the planet. And the cannabis industry is, like so many global concerns, dependent...
U.S, November 6 (cannabisaficionado) Plant Growth Regulators boost cannabis yields by pumping the nugs full of water at the cellular level which leads to the expansion.
The dark years of cannabis prohibition in California created an innovative and highly competitive black market...
U.K, April 20, 2020 (MERRYJANE) Cannabis organizers are holding the UK's first-ever virtual legalization rally, including music performances and commentary from politicians who have campaigned for cannabis reform.
Now that the coronavirus pandemic has spread to every corner of the world, the cannabis...
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...