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Led by gummies, edibles keep pace with growth of overall US cannabis market

Gummies continue to dominate the U.S. edibles market, particularly among new marijuana consumers, although other consumable products are…

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Plunging cannabis prices add fuel to efforts to lower tax rate for Canadian producers

Calls are growing for the Canadian government to lower taxes for cannabis producers amid falling prices for marijuana…

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German marijuana distributor Cansativa raises $15M from Casa Verde, others

German cannabis distribution company Cansativa Group raised $15 million in a Series B financing round led by U.S.…

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VA Senate OKs bill to start recreational marijuana sales in September

The Democratically controlled Virginia Senate passed a bill to kick-start recreational marijuana sales in September, but the measure…

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Trulieve adds another growing facility to Arizona cannabis holdings

Trulieve Cannabis acquired a 64,000-square-foot cultivation facility in Phoenix for $13.75 million in cash, a move that increases…

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Arkansas marijuana grower, retailer sue state over doctor’s visit rules

A medical marijuana cultivator and owners of a dispensary in Arkansas are suing the state over rules that…

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Jones Soda buys Canadian firm, raises $11M in step toward cannabis drinks

Craft soda maker Jones Soda acquired a Canadian shell company and raised $11 million in concurrent financing as…

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Oklahoma should stop issuing new marijuana licenses, report suggests

Lawmakers in Oklahoma should hit pause on the currently unlimited number of medical marijuana business licenses being issued…

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Rash of robberies has Washington state’s cash-only cannabis industry on edge

Cannabis companies in Washington state are reporting an increase in armed robberies, forcing business owners to spend more…

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