At least five states with medical marijuana programs have shared key data – including the products patients are using and how they are affected – with U.S. health regulators as part of the Biden administration’s review of whether to remove marijuana from the federal government’s list of the most dangerous drugs, MJBizDaily has learned.
Potentially dozens of California cannabis businesses that signed required agreements with a labor union now deemed illegitimate – including collapsed distribution giant Herbl – are at risk of losing their licenses, state regulators said Monday.
The makers of the popular marijuana strain Zkittlez, which borrowed its name from a trademark owned by confectioner Wrigley, will discontinue the product line after bowing to legal pressure from the candy giant.
Stymied for the past few years, cannabis-friendly Pennsylvania lawmakers reintroduced a bipartisan adult-use marijuana legalization proposal this week.
A third party – and second partner – with ties to Cookies has filed a lawsuit against the co-founders and executives behind the popular cannabis brand alleging that a business deal went very sour.
California-based marijuana distribution giant Herbl is going to the courts in a bid to recover some of the roughly $10 million it claims retailers owe the company, which fell into receivership in June.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Food and Drug Administration sent cease-and-desist letters to six companies that market delta-8 THC products “in packaging that is almost identical to many snacks and candy children eat.”
New York has finally secured an investor to help fully fund the $200 million in startup capital promised to social-equity marijuana entrepreneurs to open “turnkey” dispensaries, Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced.
Some licensed medical marijuana companies in Oklahoma are asking the state Supreme Court to repeal a 2022 law that raised their fee burden.
Cookies Baltimore will be reopen for business in time for the first day of adult-use marijuana sales in Maryland on July 1.
Glass House Brands filed a defamation lawsuit against Catalyst Cannabis Co. and its co-founders, Elliot Lewis and Damian Martin.
An attorney for the alleged mastermind of an illegal interstate marijuana operation based in Maine claimed that a Congressional act intended to shield legal marijuana businesses from federal prosecution also protects his client.
