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France launches committee to evaluate medical cannabis market

A French health agency has launched a temporary scientific committee to assess how to create a medical cannabis market in France. The nation legalized cannabis-based medicines in 2013, but no…

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Jimmy Buffett teams with Wrigley heir to license brand to Florida cannabis firm

Popular singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett is joining a growing list of celebrities who dabble in the marijuana industry, teaming with an heir from the Wrigley chewing gum family. Buffett – known for…

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Germany won’t award first cannabis cultivation licenses until early 2019

Germany intends to award the country’s first domestic licenses for medical cannabis cultivation in the first quarter of next year, with the first crop expected in 2020. The government laid out…

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Nearly a fifth of California marijuana products failing testing standards

Close to 20% of marijuana products in California have failed tests for potency and purity since the state started requiring the checks on July 1 – a rate some in…

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Increased desire for high-THC products a hazard for some Alaska cannabis cultivators

Consumers in Alaska are willing to pay higher prices for more potent cannabis, but that trend could threaten to bankrupt some cultivators, according to an article in the Anchorage Daily…

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US marijuana company MJardin to go public in Canada via reverse takeover

Another notable U.S. marijuana company is completing a reverse takeover in Canada so it can go public north of the border. Denver-based MJardin – which operates cultivation, processing and retail facilities…

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How ‘thousands of pounds’ of California cannabis may be left out of the legal supply chain

The regulatory whirlwind that swept through California's marijuana industry since the newly regulated market launched in January continues to fan many companies' anxieties - especially those smaller farmers that are…

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Michigan reverses position, decides to extend medical cannabis deadline

Michigan plans to extend a Sept. 15 deadline for some existing operators to receive their permanent medical marijuana licenses in a bid to avert tumult in one of the country’s…

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Marijuana-focused exchange-traded fund reaches CA$1 billion in assets

A cannabis-focused exchange-traded fund has reached 1 billion Canadian dollars ($760 million) in assets, partly stemming from recent major investments from key players in the nation's cannabis space ahead of…

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