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Dec 23, 2024, 6:24 pm By Rowan DunneNew Jersey’s cannabis market has been soaring to new heights alongside the state’s unidentified aerial phenomena. On Monday, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) announced that the 2024 marijuana sales total had surpassed US$1 billion.…Morocco launches nation’s first cannabinoid drug for epilepsy treatment
Dec 20, 2024, 9:02 pm By Rowan DunneMorocco now has a CBD-based therapeutic designed to treat citizens who suffer from epileptic seizures and other unpleasant symptoms. The local drug developer, Pharma 5 Laboratories, announced its launch on Friday. It will become broadly available during H1…Weedmaps parent company stock spikes after proposition to go private
8:58pm By Rowan DunneWM Technology Inc (NASDAQ: MAPS), operator of the multi-purpose Weedmaps cannabis platform, was up by 28 per cent Wednesday morning after news broke that its founders were considering taking the company private. Doug Francis and Justin Hartfield mailed a…Canadian government considers putting an end to excise stamp headache
Tue 8:47pm By Rowan DunneThe Government of Canada aims to help put an end to the logistical headache caused by individual cannabis packaging stamps for each province and territory. Federal authorities announced that they would “explore a transition” to a single, national stamp in…New Yorkers find out that using bat poop for cannabis fertilizer can be fatal
Dec 16, 2024, 9:20 pm By Rowan DunneA pair of New York cannabis cultivators recently paid the ultimate price for a fertilizer selection mistake. Although bat poop or guano has become a popular choice for many due to its rich nutrients, using excrement from the flying critters can be dangerous.…Elton John thinks pot legalization was a horrible idea, but is there any merit to that claim?
Dec 13, 2024, 8:50 pm By Rowan DunnePop music icon Elton John recently made his stance about cannabis known when he told TIME Magazine that legalizing the plant in many U.S. states and Canada was “one of the greatest mistakes of all time.” He was just recognized as the major media…Grown Rogue kicks off New Jersey sales after getting cultivation facility up and running
Dec 12, 2024, 8:44 pm By Rowan DunneOregon’s high-grade flower specialist Grown Rogue International Inc (CNSX: GRIN) (OTCMKTS: GRUSF) is now selling buds from its diverse cultivar lineup to New Jersey smokers. The cultivator announced that it had commenced sales in the state on Tuesday. The…Organigram takes top Canadian market share position with Motif Labs acquisition
Dec 6, 2024, 9:42 pm By Rowan DunneOrganigram Holdings Inc (TSE: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) has solidified its place as Canada’s top cannabis company by market share at 12.4 per cent of the total. This was made possible through the C$90-million-dollar acquisition of Motif Labs this week — an…Jay-Z’s luxury cannabis line bites the dust 4 years after flashy debut
Dec 2, 2024, 9:06 pm By Rowan DunneEmpire State hip-hop icon Jay-Z attempted to create a successful luxury cannabis line four years ago, but it has been unable to survive in a highly competitive market. Apparently its US$50-dollar joints didn’t live up to consumer expectations. Monogram was…Australian Senate says no thank you to federal cannabis legalization
Nov 27, 2024, 7:11 pm By Rowan DunneAustralian lawmakers have regrettably decided that federal marijuana legalization isn’t in the nation’s best interest. After voting 23 to 14 in opposition of a bill that would’ve brought recreational bud to the masses, the country will remain under the…Platform Robotics to show off ‘Softrim’ bud de-leafing gadget at MJBizCon 2024
Nov 26, 2024, 8:41 pm By Rowan DunneMichigan-based Platform Robotics will be showing off its marijuana-trimming devices for the first time early next month at the MJBizCon 2024 event in Las Vegas. Platform Robotics has created the “Softrim” 1000 for indoor cultivation applications and the…New York on track for US$1 billion cannabis sales milestone by year-end
Nov 25, 2024, 6:45 pm By Rowan DunneNew York’s legal cannabis industry has been booming ever since it opened two years ago and is now on track to hit a major milestone. A total of approximately US$864 million in sales has been generated by the Empire State’s marijuana market thus far,…Cannabis does not accelerate cognitive decline in men, Danish researchers determine
Nov 21, 2024, 6:43 pm By Rowan DunneNew research published by a group of scholars from the University of Copenhagen and Copenhagen University Hospital has deduced that cannabis does not speed up cognitive decline among older males. Despite claims made by other researchers that the plant can…FDA gives long awaited green light to veterans cannabis trial for PTSD
Nov 20, 2024, 8:16 pm By Rowan DunneThe FDA is permitting a large cohort of American veterans to smoke medical cannabis in a study aimed at gaining insights for combatting PTSD. The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) has been pushing for this since 2021. It will compare…Washington D.C. pot consumption dwarfed by Vermont only, U.S. study finds
Nov 19, 2024, 1:43 pm By Rowan DunneAlthough Washington D.C. may lack a proper adult-use retail cannabis market, residents consume more pot than most other parts of the country. A recent study by the law firm Siegfried & Jensen made this determination. According to the firm’s research, about…New York pot farmers take state authorities to court over adult-use rollout measures
Nov 14, 2024, 8:37 pm By Rowan DunneA group of cannabis farmers in New York are livid about the state’s handling of the adult-use market rollout and say it has left them destitute. They filed a lawsuit on Monday. In it, the 120 craft cultivators allege that the Office of Cannabis…Raekwon the Chef starts serving up cannabis at NJ dispensary ‘Hashstoria’
Nov 13, 2024, 8:48 pm By Rowan DunneWu Tang Clan rapper Raekwon the Chef began dishing up an assortment of marijuana merchandise in New Jersey on Wednesday. He is currently hosting the grand opening party at his new Hashstoria dispensary location in Newark. This is the fourth pot shop to open…TerrAscend to enter Ohio’s booming marijuana industry with dispensary buy
Nov 8, 2024, 8:24 pm By Rowan DunneToronto’s cannabis operator TerrAscend Corp (TSE: TSND) (OTCMKTS: TSNDF) will be buying a dispensary in a state that’s generating piles of cash from recreational bud. Ohio has generated US$131 million from adult-use sales since its recreational market…Curaleaf secures US$40M credit line after stock plummets
Nov 7, 2024, 6:44 pm By Rowan DunneCuraleaf Holdings Inc (TSE: CURA) (OTCMKTS: CURLF) has obtained a hefty new credit line to help balance its budget and streamline its operations. The cultivator’s stock took a significant hit the day before it was secured when Florida voted not to legalize…Ohio cannabis market goes gangbusters after recreational bud legalized
Nov 5, 2024, 8:26 pm By Rowan DunneRecreational cannabis sales have been a hit in Ohio since they started on Aug. 6. State citizens voted to legalize the adult-use market in November last year. As of Oct. 26, Ohio had generated more than US$131 million from non-medical bud, derivatives, edibles…
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