How to protect your extraction business from harmful blazes, explosions by Omar Sacirbey Operating any type of cannabis business is difficult, given heavy state regulations on the industry, lingering stigmas and the illegality of the plant at the federal level....
In an era of indoor cultivation and automation, outdoor-grown cannabis for commercial sale is a rarity.
In Good Health - a medical marijuana dispensary located in Brockton, south of Boston - said it will launch a next-day home delivery service for patients that will cover most of Massachusetts. The dispensary would become the first in Massachusetts to provide delivery...
The biggest pharmacy chain in Canada will begin covering medical cannabis for certain conditions under its employee health insurance plan. Loblaw Companies and its Shoppers Drug Mart unit made the announcement through a staff memo, The Toronto Star reported....
A federal judge struck down an Illinois law barring medical marijuana businesses and canna-centric political action committees from donating to political campaigns, a decision that could give the state's MJ industry a bigger say in local elections. U.S. District Judge...
Canopy Growth Corp., Canada's biggest publicly traded medical marijuana producer, plans to launch an online store that will offer patients one-stop shopping for the company's various brands. The move sheds light on how Canadian cannabis companies could increasingly...
Aphria, a federally licensed Canadian medical marijuana producer, increased its investment in an Arizona MMJ grower by $3 million. Aphria now owns 5% of Copperstate Farms LLC through its subsidiary, Aphria (Arizona), and Copperstate Farms Investors controls the...
PharmaCann’s Chris Diorio talks about his move to work at a cannabis company, his perceptions of the MJ industry and what companies in this sector can do to lure a top pharma talent.
Recreational marijuana will become legal in Canada by July 1, 2018, CBC News reported Monday. The disclosure of the launch date for Canada's rec sales is expected to piggyback on the liberal government's announcement next month about the nation's cannabis legislation,...
Medical marijuana advocates in Ohio are concerned a little-known rule that stipulates who can test cannabis products could delay the launch of the program. Under the state's MMJ law, private laboratories will not be allowed to test medical cannabis for the first year...
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) announced its first recall of pesticide-tainted recreational cannabis, a situation that underscores the need for reliable record keeping and clear communication about contaminated products. The commission said in a news...
By Omar Sacirbey After months of uncertainty, Florida’s new medical marijuana program is starting to come together and industry officials believe the number of MMJ business licenses will be expanded beyond the seven companies currently licensed under the state's...
