Technology

Mary Jones Expands Cannabis Line in Michigan and California

By / August 13, 2024 /

Mary Jones Cannabis Brand is making significant strides in the cannabis industry with new product launches in Michigan and California. The expansion into these key markets marks a pivotal moment…

US Cannabis Lobbying Surge: Rescheduling & Banking Reform

By / August 13, 2024 /

Cannabis Industry Doubles Lobbying Efforts in 2024 In the first half of 2024, cannabis companies have significantly increased their lobbying expenditures in Washington, D.C., nearly doubling from $2.4 million last…

Low Profits: Compliance and Saturation Impact Legal Market

By / August 13, 2024 /

California Cannabis Entrepreneurs Pivot to Hemp In a significant shift within the cannabis industry, Kim Howard, founder of Green Bee Botanicals, has moved her business focus from California’s legal marijuana…

Revolutionary Inhaler Tackles Global Cannabis Overdose Crisis

By / August 12, 2024 /

Tel Aviv, Israel — Dr. Eytan Hyam, executive medical chairman of Syqe Medical and former director-general of Israel’s Health Ministry, recently raised a controversial point in an interview with The…

USDA and USTR Add Hemp Executive to Trade Committee

By / August 6, 2024 /

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) have appointed Dylan Summers, VP of Government Affairs at Lazarus Naturals, to their Agricultural Technical…

Bipartisan Push: 80 Lawmakers Urge FDA to Approve MDMA Therapy

By / August 6, 2024 /

80 Bipartisan Lawmakers Push for MDMA-Assisted Therapy Approval A bipartisan coalition of 80 congressional lawmakers is urging the federal government to seriously consider the approval of MDMA-assisted therapy as a…

Green Thumb Industries Boosts Profit as Store Count Expands

By / August 6, 2024 /

Green Thumb Industries Reports 54% Q2 Earnings Surge with Expansion of Dispensary Network Green Thumb Industries Inc. (GTI) has reported a remarkable 54% surge in its second-quarter earnings, showcasing the…

First Recreational Cannabis Sale: Cincinnati Man Camps Overnight

By / August 6, 2024 /

Ohio Sees First Recreational Cannabis Sales After Legalization Ohio marked a historic milestone with the commencement of legal recreational cannabis sales, bringing a new era of regulated cannabis use to…

New HHS Report Advocates Easier Cannabis Research Process

By / August 6, 2024 /

HHS Completes Overdue Report on Cannabis Research Barriers The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has finally completed its long-awaited report on the barriers to cannabis research, six…

Federal Agencies Warn Cannabis Sellers Amid Pediatric Surge

By / August 6, 2024 /

Federal Agencies Target Cannabis Products Resembling Popular Snacks Federal agencies have intensified their crackdown on cannabis products that resemble popular snacks, issuing cease-and-desist letters to multiple retailers. These actions highlight…

Cherokee Cannabis Opens Sales to Adults in NC This September

By / August 2, 2024 /

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to Open Recreational Cannabis Sales to All Adults in North Carolina The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians announced that their cannabis retailer, Great Smoky Cannabis…

Future of Cannabis Tech: 9 Pioneers Leading the Way

By / August 1, 2024 /

Technology Leaders Revolutionizing the Cannabis Industry with Cutting-Edge Innovations As with many modern industries, technology is transforming the cannabis sector, enhancing efficiency, compliance, and innovation. From cultivation to consumer experience,…