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US touts bigger medical cannabis research crop while applications linger

The U.S. government is growing the largest marijuana research crop in five years but still hasn’t acted on applications that could help shed light on the potential benefits of medical…

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Week in Review: CannTrust’s cannabis regulatory woes, Florida MMJ caps, push for Congress’ support of STATES Act & more

CannTrust is zapped by Health Canada for unlicensed cannabis cultivation, Florida’s medical marijuana license caps and vertical integration regulations are ruled unconstitutional, marijuana advocates urge a U.S. Congressional panel to…

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Health Canada completes 75% of promised ‘high-level reviews’ of cannabis applications

Since overhauling the federal cannabis license application process in May, Health Canada completed about three-quarters of the eligible high-level reviews in the licensing queue as of the end of June.…

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Embattled CannTrust halts marijuana sales; Canada’s supply shortfall could worsen

CannTrust Holdings halted all sales of cannabis products while Canada's federal regulator inspects its Vaughan, Ontario, manufacturing facility.

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MJBizDaily, Headset partner for exclusive cannabis retail data

Anne Holland Ventures, the parent company of Marijuana Business Daily, and Seattle-based data analytics firm Headset on Thursday announced a new partnership in which MJBizDaily can access Headset’s real-time, retail-derived industry data…

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Pennsylvania adds anxiety, Tourette syndrome to medical marijuana conditions list

Pennsylvania regulators have added two conditions to the list of health ailments that qualify for treatment with medical marijuana, which could result in an uptick in sales for MMJ firms.

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Ohio regulators claim two medical cannabis dispensaries violated rules

Ohio regulators are cracking down on two medical marijuana dispensaries, alleging the retailers violated state rules involving ownership issues. Greenleaf Apothecaries, which does business as The Botanist, and Harvest of…

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Deal Watch: Cannabis capital raises cool but still way ahead of 2018 pace

While the hot streak of capital raises may have cooled slightly in recent weeks, the North American cannabis industry is still far outpacing last year in terms of overall money…

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Demetrix raises $50 million to research synthetic cannabinoid production

California-based Demetrix secured $50 million in a Series A funding, which the company will use for research of synthetic cannabinoid production.

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