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Aurora Cannabis earns EU-GMP certification for fourth marijuana facility
Canada-based marijuana company Aurora Cannabis’s facility in Brampton, Ontario, has received European Union Good Manufacturing Practice (EU-GMO) certification.
Massachusetts marijuana operators are quickly ditching licenses
Massachusetts cannabis businesses are giving up their licenses at a higher rate than ever.
Cannabis industry is sparking a new era of tourism
As more states and countries legalize recreational marijuana, a new niche in the travel industry is emerging: cannabis tourism.
Marijuana MSO TerrAscend completes $79 million in debt financing
Marijuana multistate operator TerrAscend Corp. has completed $79 million in debt financing as it exits the Michigan market.
Ohio adult-use marijuana sales top $600 million, doubling MMJ revenue
Ohio adult-use marijuana stores have racked up $600 million in sales since the market launched in Aug. 2024, recent data shows.
Auxly Cannabis reaches ‘turning point’ with closing of 2 transactions
Auxly Cannabis Group has closed on two transactions intended to reduce the Canadian operator’s debt and strengthen its financial position.
District of Columbia medical marijuana sales soar, but many dispensaries are struggling
While overall medical marijuana sales in Washington, D.C., have nearly doubled since January, dispensaries that converted from “gifting” shops are facing significant struggles.
Kentucky medical marijuana companies sue, alleging program is unconstitutional
A group of medical marijuana companies in Kentucky have filed a lawsuit claiming the rollout of the state’s MMJ program is unconstitutional.
From strain to sauce: 7 ways cannabis is igniting the culinary world
As legalization spreads and culinary creativity blossoms, chefs, home cooks and food enthusiasts are discovering the potential of marijuana as a sophisticated ingredient.
Massachusetts on track to set cannabis consumption lounge regulations this fall
Massachusetts could have regulations for cannabis social consumption lounges in place by October.
New York consulting firm to evaluate Missouri’s marijuana market
Missouri regulators have awarded New York-based Cannabis Public Policy Consulting a $238,700 contract to study the state’s marijuana market.













