Cannabis-infused beverages such as beer could make their debut in Canada as soon as next year.
Canopy Growth, a licensed cannabis producer in Smith Falls, Ontario, is working with Constellation Brands, the owner of Corona Beer, on cannabis-infused beverages, according to The Canadian Press.
GB Sciences, a Las Vegas company contracted to develop the Louisiana State University AgCenter's medical marijuana products and manufacturing program, has sold a 15% stake in the venture. Wellcana Group, which was formed last month in Lafayette, Louisiana, paid $3...
An Israeli company that has been working on a commercial-scale cannabis analyzer has completed a $2.25 million Series A-1 round of funding. GemmaCert, based in Tel Aviv, will launch its cannabis potency analyzer by the same name this week in San Diego at the Emerald...
Despite falling marijuana prices, annual sales in one of America’s oldest regulated recreational cannabis markets have yet to plateau and instead continue to break records. Colorado's marijuana stores rang up a record $1.5 billion in sales of medical and recreational...
An audit of Oregon’s top marijuana regulatory agency found that the state’s marijuana tracking system lacked proper safeguards, making it easier for cannabis businesses to hide violations such as illegal sales. The findings come less than a week after Oregon’s top...
The New Mexico health department is alleging that a medical marijuana grower submitted falsified audits and is taking steps to revoke the company’s license. Mother Earth Herbs denies it falsified audit reports and has requested a hearing to challenge the revocation,...
The total number of job postings for the U.S. cannabis industry increased by 445% in 2017, a study by job search website ZipRecruiter shows. The online job platform noted the spike is dramatically higher than the 18% increase in cannabis-related job postings in 2016,...
After a 40-month battle, Colorado’s Fourth Corner Credit Union, which is determined to serve marijuana-related companies, has finally won conditional approval from the Federal Reserve to launch its business.
A husband and wife who held key positions at a Colorado credit union that serves marijuana companies have filed a lawsuit claiming they were fired in part because one of them witnessed the company's high-profile CEO using cocaine on several occasions, Marijuana...
Hoping to keep the Toronto Stock Exchange at bay, a federally licensed cannabis grower in Ontario announced Friday it is selling its shares in an Arizona cannabis company for 20 million Canadian dollars ($16.15 million). Ontario-based Aphria said it would sell its...
The trio behind Leafly and Headset succeed by exploiting software skills, spotting new market niches and cultivating business ties By Omar Sacirbey At their core, Cy Scott, Scott Vickers and Brian Wansolich are techies who like to code software. But the three friends...
Cultivators shun synthetic nutrients in favor of organic mixes and soils, using worm excrement, alfalfa, lobster shells and more By Omar Sacirbey When Mark Simpkins moved from Austin, Texas, to southern Oregon a few years ago, his lack of cultivation experience may...
