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‘Everybody’s reputation dropped’: Measuring Canadian cannabis industry fallout in wake of CannTrust scandal

The scandal that made CannTrust the least-trusted cannabis company in Canada is weighing on the reputation of the entire industry, according to a new survey by market research firm Leger.

News September 6
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Week in Review: New L.A. cannabis retail permit round, MMJ license race hot in MO, IL restricts electricity/water use for MJ growers & more

Los Angeles opens the next marijuana licensing round for 100 retail permits, Missouri growers and dispensary licensee applicants face fierce competition, Illinois restricts cannabis electricity and water use for MJ growers…

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Global Cannabis: Seven Nations Where Change is on the Horizon

Here are seven countries to keep an eye on as they roll out new regulations or update old ones.

News September 6
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Global Cannabis: Seven Global Players Worth Watching

There are seven businesses worth watching as they attempt to capitalize on the numerous business opportunities in the global marijuana market for entrepreneurs and companies with ambition. 

News September 6
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Cannabis firms, policymakers must work hand-in-hand, ex-Canadian prime minister says in MJBizConINT’L keynote

Marijuana companies must take an active role in working with policymakers, says former Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell. Businesses can impact cannabis public policy by providing the knowledge needed to…

News September 5
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Oklahoma green lights 7,000-plus medical marijuana licenses in first year

Oklahoma regulators approved more than 7,300 business licenses in the first year of the state’s high-flying medical cannabis program, including nearly 4,300 grower permits, according to recently released figures. The…

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Cannabis companies eye Latin America for global expansion, but process slow

Latin America has become a key target for cannabis companies looking to expand internationally. But, as Marijuana Business Daily's International Analyst Alfredo Pascual notes in a new report, the "devil is in…

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Massachusetts launches initiative to get more minorities in cannabis space

Black entrepreneurs in Massachusetts who say people of color are being shut out of the lucrative marijuana industry are joining forces to close the gap. Real Action for Cannabis Equity…

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Marijuana racketeering suit in Oregon allowed to proceed

A federal judge in Oregon ruled that a vineyard suffered “plausibly alleged harm” from a neighboring cannabis operation and may proceed with a racketeering lawsuit. The Capital Press in Salem reported that…

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