MJBizDaily

Latest Posts

, Home

Mexico revokes cannabis guidelines, throwing licenses into doubt

Mexico's main regulatory body for medical cannabis revoked key guidelines used as the basis for issuing dozens of import licenses for low-THC products, putting the status of those permits into question, pending…

News March 28
Image of West Virginia state flag

WV gov vetoes cannabis bill that would tax vertically integrated firms at lower rate

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice vetoed a medical marijuana bill because he said it “favors wholly vertically integrated businesses” by taxing them at a lower rate than stand-alone cultivators, processors…

News March 28
cannabis stimulus spending

Cannabis banking bill advances in committee; full US House vote expected within weeks

A key U.S. House committee voted resoundingly Thursday to provide federal protection for financial institutions that serve state-authorized marijuana and ancillary businesses, a landmark development for cannabis banking legislation. The…

News March 28
, Home

Canadian marijuana market to hit CA$11 billion, pivot from combustibles, study shows

Canada’s direct cannabis market will double to 11 billion Canadian dollars ($8.2 billion) in the next six years, and flower market share will halve as consumption shifts toward noncombustible methods,…

News March 28
, Home

Weekly Deal Watch: Private cannabis companies target RTOs for public stock listings

Merger and acquisition activity in the cannabis industry through the first three weeks of March is far outpacing that of the same period last year.

News March 28
, Home

L.A. mayor considers crackdown on unlicensed marijuana shops

Los Angeles is contemplating a major clampdown on illegal cannabis shops that have bedeviled the licensed industry’s bottom line. Mayor Eric Garcetti said Wednesday he is considering adding “tens of…

News March 27
, Home

Iowa legislators may lift 3% THC potency cap for medical cannabis

Iowa lawmakers have advanced a bill that, if successful, would lift the 3% THC potency cap for medical marijuana products. The potency cap has resulted in confusion for both the…

News March 27
, Home

Another California marijuana testing lab accused of falsifying results

Another California cannabis testing lab has been accused by a former employee of misrepresenting marijuana potency numbers. The allegation emerged because of a legal dispute between Oregon-based Green Leaf Lab,…

News March 27
, Home

Guam’s Senate approves legal foundation for adult-use cannabis industry

The Western Pacific island of Guam is set to become the second American territory to create a recreational marijuana industry, pending only the approval of Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero.

News March 27
MJBizCon Logo