New York regulators issue 68 adult-use marijuana licenses, but many still pending
4:06pm By Chris RobertsNew York regulators approved 68 adult-use marijuana licenses, but more than 3,000 applications filed a year ago are still pending.…Connecticut adult-use cannabis sales rise as prices continue to fall
2:32pm By Margaret JacksonAlthough the price per gram of cannabis continued to drop in Connecticut, the state’s retailers sold $17.6 million worth of adult-use products in November.…Infused beverage executives seek path forward for hemp, marijuana
6:30am By Margaret JacksonAs the cannabis industry anticipates rescheduling and a new Farm Bill, the question of how hemp and marijuana can coexist is central to the conversation.…Hawaii licenses 25th medical cannabis dispensary
6:00am By Omar SacirbeyHawaii’s medical cannabis market reached a milestone with the opening of the state's 25th dispensary. Hawaii licenses 25th medical cannabis dispensary is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneursMassachusetts regulators unveil plans for marijuana consumption spaces, licensing
Tue 4:18pm By Chris CasacchiaMassachusetts regulators are crafting rules and regulations for marijuana consumption spaces and plan to complete the process by mid-2025.…Appeal filed in Nebraska medical cannabis legalization court case
Tue 3:56pm By Chris RobertsOpponents of Nebraska's push to legalize medical cannabis are still trying to undermine the voter-approved ballot measure - despite a November loss in court.…Arizona’s recreational marijuana sales tick up in October after September decline
Tue 1:17pm By Margaret JacksonSales of recreational marijuana in Arizona rebounded in October, with retailers selling $75.3 million in adult-use products, up from $74.9 million in September.…Women ascend in cannabis as industry honors female leaders at MJBizCon
Tue 11:25am By Margaret JacksonThe networking event “Empowering Women in Cannabis” celebrated the achievements of women leaders in the industry at MJBizCon 2024.…Marijuana lab operator calls for expanded testing requirements and enforcement
Tue 6:30am By Omar SacirbeyZachary Eisenberg spoke about pesticides and potency manipulation, what can be done to solve these problems and backlash for being a whistleblower.…Immigration agency can’t use drug laws to deny cannabis worker visa, judge rules
Mon 3:47pm By Chris RobertsFederal immigration authorities improperly used federal drug laws to deny a visa to a software engineer at a prominent cannabis business-services provider, a judge ruled.…Judges appear unmoved by arguments challenging federal marijuana prohibition
Mon 3:00pm By Chris CasacchiaA three-judge U.S. appeals court has indicated it's unlikely to side with a group of cannabis businesses aiming to overturn federal marijuana prohibition via a constitutional challenge.…Cannabis company Canopy completes acquisition of US operator Acreage
Mon 1:54pm By Margaret JacksonCanadian cannabis operator Canopy Growth Corp. has completed its acquisition of New York-headquartered Acreage Holdings through its American holding company.…Marijuana experts cite M&A and interstate expansion as areas for opportunity in 2025
Mon 6:30am By Margaret JacksonMJBizDaily asked industry stakeholders who attended MJBizCon 2024 where they see the biggest opportunities for marijuana businesses in 2025.…Canadian cannabis operator Organigram acquires Motif Labs for CA$90 million
Fri 6:29pm By Kate LavinOrganigram Holdings, a Canadian licensed cannabis producer, has acquired Motif Labs for 90 million Canadian dollars ($63.6 million).…Best of MJBiz Awards include Hall of Fame inductee Nancy Whiteman
Fri 4:54pm By Kate LavinMJBiz inducted Nancy Whiteman to its Hall of Fame and honored three companies during the Best of MJBiz Awards ceremony at the Las Vegas Convention Center.…Texas lieutenant governor seeks to ban consumable THC products in the state
Fri 1:25pm By Kevin HuhnA key Texas official wants to ban all forms of THC products in the state. Texas lieutenant governor seeks to ban consumable THC products in the state is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneursGanjier students experience guided marijuana sensory training during MJBizCon Week
Fri 6:30am By Kate LavinAfter completing 10 hours of video training and passing a proctored exam, students of the Ganjier Product Specialist program were rewarded Thursday afternoon with a unique experience at Planet 13: sensory training with certified Ganjiers.…The Emjays International Cannabis Awards 2024 winners announced
Fri 2:20am By Kate LavinThe winners of The Emjays International Cannabis Awards for 2024 were presented Thursday night in conjunction with MJBizCon.…Denmark looking to turn medical marijuana pilot into permanent market
Thu 5:44pm By Kevin HuhnDenmark’s six-year medical cannabis pilot scheme could soon be expanded into a "permanent" market, according to a recent surprise announcement from the government.…3 cannabis genetics companies to merge, will be led by Barney’s Farm CEO
Thu 4:31pm By Kate LavinCannabis seed producers Barney’s Farm Genetics, I Love Growing Marijuana (ILGM) and Sensi Seeds are merging under a deal that will close in early 2025.…New York medical marijuana operators sue over ‘punitive’ adult-use licensing fee
Thu 1:26pm By Kevin HuhnA group representing licensed medical marijuana operators in New York is suing the state over a $20 million "special licensing fee" that the lawsuit alleges is "punitive and unconstitutional."…Ohio, Florida and hemp are rising stars of cannabis industry, MJBizCon panel says
Dec 5, 2024, 6:30 am By Kate LavinWhile California and Michigan engaged in a yearlong battle for sales leader among regulated marijuana markets, much of the biggest cannabis news in 2024 came from Ohio and Florida.…MJBizCon panelists issue cannabis industry predictions for 2025
Dec 4, 2024, 4:22 pm By Kate Lavin“State of the Industry” panelists at MJBizCon made predictions about marijuana rescheduling, Florida, Ohio and cannabis consumption lounges.…Women entrepreneurs offer marijuana industry advice at MJBizCon
Dec 4, 2024, 3:34 pm By Margaret JacksonMore women are taking the lead in the marijuana industry, challenging stereotypes and reshaping a space once dominated by men.…Colorado cannabis operator secures $500K loan for environmental upgrades
Dec 4, 2024, 2:55 pm By Kate LavinColorado-based SHF Holdings supplied cannabis operator PI 51st Avenue with a $500,000 loan to invest in energy-saving lighting and other equipment to improve operational efficiency and sustainability.…Delaware lottery for adult-use marijuana retailer licenses set for Dec. 19
Dec 4, 2024, 2:24 pm By Kevin HuhnDelaware's lottery for the 15 adult-use marijuana retail business licenses the state will award is scheduled for Dec. 19.…What cannabis entrepreneurs hope to accomplish at MJBizCon
Dec 4, 2024, 6:30 am By Chris CasacchiaFor the thousands of individuals attending MJBizCon this week, their goals and objectives for the conference and exhibition are as diverse as the show itself - often considered the Super Bowl of cannabis business events.…Trump’s nominee to lead DEA withdraws; second choice unclear
Dec 3, 2024, 7:25 pm By Chris RobertsChad Chronister, the Florida county sheriff chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, abruptly withdrew his nomination for the post Tuesday.…MJBizCon’s State Takeovers offer marijuana networking opportunities by region
Dec 3, 2024, 2:52 pm By Chris RobertsThe deal flow moves fast on the MJBizCon exhibitor floor, provided you know where to look - specifically, the individual State Takeovers.…Cannabis operator Rubicon borrows CA$10M in secured credit facilities
Dec 3, 2024, 1:27 pm By Kate LavinBritish Columbia-based cannabis license holder Rubicon Organics borrowed 10 million Canadian dollars (roughly $7.1 million) in secured credit facilities to pay debt.…
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