Cannabis Business Times

The Source+ Announces Brett Sprau as Director of Massachusetts
Thu 7:25pm
In this role, Sprau brings nearly a decade of cannabis industry experience to bring the company’s first East Coast dispensary to life.

Read Share More
Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Could Give Arkansas’ Economy Major Boost, Study Shows
Thu 6:41pm
A study from the Arkansas Economic Development Institute projects annual adult-use sales averaging as high as $681.7 million.

Read Share More
Japan to Consider Medical Cannabis Legislation
Thu 4:10pm
A Japanese health ministry panel suggested adapting the country’s cannabis laws to meet medical needs and evolving international standards.

Read Share More
Lowell Farms Inc. Commences Sales of Its New Preroll: the Lowell 35
Thu 4:04pm
The packaging for Lowell’s new 35’s is innovative and responsible–paper based–small, lightweight, and is easy to fit into a pocket.

Read Share More
New York Attracts 903 Applicants for Cannabis Retail Licenses
Thu 3:09pm
The state’s Office of Cannabis Management will issue the first 150 dispensary licenses to those impacted by prohibition.

Read Share More
Newly Appointed Chair of Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Is Still Listed as Owner of…
Thu 2:00pm
Shannon O’Brien is listed as “owner/partner” of Greenfield Greenery in that company’s 2020 application for a cultivation license.

Read Share More
Theory Wellness Expands Into Vermont With Brattleboro Location
Thu 1:27pm
A leader in East Coast cannabis, Theory Wellness announced plans to open in its third state to bring its retail operations to the blossoming Vermont industry.

Read Share More
Nevada Cannabis Lab Faces 10-Year Ban for Manipulating Test Results
Thu 11:30am
The state’s Cannabis Compliance Board denied the testing facility’s motion to dismiss disciplinary action tied to THC potency, microbials and heavy metals.

Read Share More
FDA’s Most Recent Hire Could Lead to CBD Regulation
Wed 8:31pm
The federal agency named Norman Birenbaum as senior public health advisor at the agency’s Center for Regulatory Programs Sept. 26.

Read Share More
Poll Shows Majority of DC Voters Oppose Council’s Decision to Shut Down Cannabis Gifting Shops
Wed 6:48pm
The survey results, released by the i-71 Committee, reveals that 66% of likely D.C. voters support Initiative 71, the district’s adult-use cannabis legalization measure, and its current implementation, including cannabis gifting.

Read Share More
Civil RICO Lawsuits: Should The State-Legal Cannabis Industry Be Concerned?
Wed 5:28pm
Plaintiffs making RICO claims against cannabis businesses have yet to be successful, but that hasn’t stopped them from trying.

Read Share More
Hempcrete Insulation Receives Certification in US Residential Building Codes
Wed 4:21pm
The certification allows hemp-lime (hempcrete) to be used as a standard material in residential construction beginning in 2024.

Read Share More
USHBA Appoints President and Vice President
Wed 4:03pm
Henry Gage Jr. now serves as USHBA president and Ryan Doherty serves as vice president.

Read Share More
OEG Retail Cannabis to Acquire Dispensaries, Tokyo Smoke Brand From Canopy Growth
Wed 3:18pm
The company will acquire 23 of Canopy’s Tweed and Tokyo Smoke stores in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland and Labrador.

Read Share More
Schwazze Opens New Cannabis Dispensary in Ruidoso, N.M.
Wed 1:53pm
The grand opening event is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 8; a major expansion of the R. Greenleaf retail banner begins.

Read Share More
Ascend Shuffles Leadership Team After CEO’s Domestic Charge
Wed 1:44pm
The multistate cannabis operator commenced a search for a new CEO, moving Abner Kurtin to executive chairman of the board.

Read Share More
Cookies Signs Deal With Portugal-Based Akanda Corp.
Wed 12:50pm
The licensing agreement will see Cookies genetics land in European cannabis markets for the first time.

Read Share More
3 Vermont Dispensaries to Begin Adult-Use Sales at Their Discretion
Wed 11:30am
There’s nothing specifically saying the licensed businesses must wait until Oct. 1, state regulator says.

Read Share More
California Department of Cannabis Control Seeks $128 Million in Penalties From Illegal Cannabis…
Tue 7:20pm
Regulators want a judge to order the defendants to pay the price for producing and selling products in the state for more than a year without a license.

Read Share More
The Parent Company Completes the Acquisition of Calma
Tue 6:50pm
The company has acquired the remaining 15% equity of its Calma Weho LLC dispensary.

Read Share More

Cannabis Business Times Actions

Visit Cannabis Business Times at cannabisbusinesstimes.com
editorCBT on Twitter
Bookmark and Share

Tweets

Tweets by editorCBT

NewsBudz

NewsBudz is a marijuana and medical cannabis news app. The site delivers a daily feed of the latest cannabis news. We aggregate over 30 of the web's best sources for news about marijuana, hemp and legalization to keep you informed.

Stay on top of the latest news headlines, trends and developments worldwide around recreational and medical marijuana. Sit back and relax, while you read learn and share. On the web or your mobile device, NewsBudz is your cannabis news stream.