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California cannabis vape cartridge makers facing counterfeit products hurdle

Mainstream industry brands have long contended with product knockoffs ranging from North Face jackets to Rolex watches. Now the problem is increasingly appearing in the marijuana industry - with vaporizer…

News December 4
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Falsified California testing lab data may result in major marijuana product recall

Sacramento-based Sequoia Analytical Labs surrendered its business license after a state inspection discovered that the company’s lab director allegedly falsified cannabis product testing results for almost four months. Hundreds of…

News December 3
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Veteran cannabis trailblazer Brett Roper of Medicine Man Technologies dies

The marijuana industry lost a pioneer on Saturday when Brett Roper, the CEO of Medicine Man Technologies, died suddenly in Colorado, according to the company. He was 65.

News December 3
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Ex-officials at marijuana retail chain Sweet Leaf in jail on felony drug charges

Two former executives of the once high-flying Colorado cannabis company Sweet Leaf have pleaded guilty to felony drug charges and are serving 30-day jail sentences, the alt-weekly Westword newspaper reported. The…

News December 3
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280E still applies to marijuana companies, US Tax Court rules

The U.S. Tax Court ruled on a 2½-year-old case in which California-based Harborside had hoped to end 280E's hold over the marijuana industry's profit margins.

News December 3
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Cannabis firm Cronos confirms talks for investment by Marlboro maker Altria

Cronos Group - the Ontario, Canada-based cannabis multinational - confirmed it is engaged in discussions with tobacco giant Altria Group about a "potential investment" by the company that produces Marlboro…

News December 3
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L.A.-based marijuana firm OG DNA Genetics inks $35 million raise

OG DNA Genetics of Los Angeles has raised a total of $35 million through two initial equity financing deals. The company said it plans to use the proceeds to expand…

News December 3
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Multistate cannabis firm Cresco Labs launches trading on CSE

Chicago-based Cresco Labs began trading Monday on the Canadian Securities Exchange, adding its name to the rapidly growing list of U.S.-based firms that are going public in Canada.

News December 3
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‘It’s a game changer’: Ontario company prepares Canada’s first outdoor cannabis crop

Ontario-based 48North is laying the groundwork for what would be Canada’s first large-scale outdoor marijuana crop under the Cannabis Act this spring, pending required permits from Health Canada. “With Health…

News December 3
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