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Jamaica looks to slash cannabis license processing time, but banking remains major obstacle

Jamaican regulators want to substantially reduce the amount of time it takes entrepreneurs to get a cannabis business license, but banking remains the biggest hurdle to the fledgling industry’s growth.…

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Italy cancels one of Aurora’s three cannabis supply lots

One of the three lots Canada’s Aurora Cannabis won in July to supply the Italian market has been canceled, Italy’s minister of health explained in a parliamentary inquiry this week, citing noncompliance…

News November 1
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Michigan starts taking recreational marijuana applications

Michigan’s adult-use cannabis application process got off to a fast start Friday, with regulators giving “prequalification” approval to two existing medical cannabis operators before 9:30 a.m. local time. But a…

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Vaping crisis creates adult-use cannabis hurdle in Minnesota

The vaping crisis is making some lawmakers in Minnesota reluctant to support recreational marijuana legalization in the state. Cannabis opponents latched on to the outbreak as a reason for the…

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Cresco Labs growing jobs in Illinois as adult-use marijuana looms

Chicago-based Cresco Labs is more than doubling its workforce in Illinois as the multistate operator prepares for the Jan. 1 launch of recreational cannabis sales in the state. The company,…

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‘No longer a shortage,’ Canadian cannabis industry group declares

The shortage of cannabis that plagued businesses in the early months of legalization is over, according to an industry group representing Canada’s biggest marijuana producers. “There is ample supply of…

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Marijuana companies are partnering with mainstream businesses

Mainstream businesses are heading to the proverbial dance floor with cannabis companies as their partners. Unfathomable just a few years ago, these one-time strangers of the business world are teaming…

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Vireo Health teams with Ligand on cannabis delivery methods

As an emergency room physician and the founding CEO of Vireo Health, a multistate marijuana company based in Minnesota, Kyle Kingsley had thought extensively about how cannabinoids could replace opioids…

News November 1
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AbsoluteXtracts marries cannabis with craft brewer Lagunitas to create nonalcoholic infused beverage

In California, Santa Rosa-based cannabis concentrate brand AbsoluteXtracts is working with Petaluma beer maker Lagunitas Brewing Co. on a marijuana-infused beverage branded as Hi-Fi Hops.

News November 1
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