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Curaleaf’s $1B buy, cannabis brews, social use progress & more of the week’s top news
Curaleaf is buying Cura Partners for close to $1 billion, Canada's largest independent brewery takes the cannabis plunge, Colorado and Las Vegas join the social use bandwagon - plus other…
News May 3Danish medical cannabis market sees significant growth in first year
The number of patients who received medical cannabis prescriptions in Denmark more than tripled in the initial year of the country’s program, exceeding expectations of executives in the country.
News May 3Colorado lawmakers give final OK to bill allowing social use of marijuana
Colorado lawmakers have signed off on a bill to allow retail cannabis stores, hotels, restaurants and other businesses to apply for marijuana social consumption areas. House Bill 1230 moved through the Colorado…
News May 2AK regulators ask for public input on changes to on-site cannabis consumption rules
The Alaska Marijuana Control Board voted to seek public comment on tweaks to statewide rules that allow onsite use of marijuana at authorized stores. On-site consumption rules that took effect…
News May 2Rhode Island rejects medical marijuana as treatment for opioid addiction
The Rhode Island Department of Health declined to make opioid dependency a qualifying condition for the state’s medical marijuana program – a setback to MMJ companies that might have enjoyed…
News May 2Colorado legislators OK medical cannabis as opioid alternative
Colorado lawmakers approved a measure that is likely to boost medical marijuana sales in the state by allowing physicians to recommend MMJ as an alternative to opioids. At the same…
News May 2Canada’s first nursery license marks ‘key point’ in cannabis industry’s development
Canada’s cannabis regulatory agency issued its first nursery license to Alberta-based InPlanta Biotechnology – a milestone that could lead to a more diversified selection of marijuana from a wider variety…
News May 2Oregon marijuana company reaches agreement in suit with former partner
Oregrown, a vertically integrated cannabis company in Bend, Oregon, settled a dispute with former grower and business partner Justin Crawn. The company agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against Crawn, including…
News May 2Canopy acquires German cannabis company C3 for $253 million
Canadian marijuana giant Canopy Growth has acquired Germany-based C3 Cannabinoid Compound Co. from Bionorica in an all-cash deal for 226 million euros ($253 million).
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