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Chart of the Week: Marijuana Business Entrepreneurs Predict Their 2017 Valuations

By Becky Olson More than half of existing marijuana businesses are seeking additional financial backing or plan to do so later this year, while most cannabis firms preparing for launch…

News May 18
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FDA Says CBD Products Don’t Qualify as Dietary Supplements

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has ruled that cannabidiol products don’t fit under the legal definition of dietary supplements and therefore can’t be marketed as such under the federal…

News May 15

Edibles Producer May Beef Up Offerings With Infused Meats

Infused products companies are known for their cookies and candies, but producers are getting creative by adding cannabis to everything from spaghetti sauce to, now, meat. Colorado’s The Sausage Queen…

News May 15
marijuana news

Week in Review: WA Reaching Out to Tribes, Banks Explain MJ Stance + Ohio Campaign Boost

By John Schroyer and Tony C. Dreibus Washington State sets up a process to work with Native American tribes interested in marijuana, large banks reveal why they won’t touch the…

News May 15

Another Bank Pulling Back From Marijuana Industry

By John Schroyer There’s more bad news on the banking front for cannabis companies. First Security Bank of Nevada, which began working with the nascent medical marijuana industry in the…

News May 15

License Problems Lead to Layoffs at Cannabis Chain

A marijuana baron in Colorado has been forced to lay off roughly 45% of his workforce because his business licenses have all been put on hold by the state. Shawn…

News May 14
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New DEA Chief to Focus Less on Cannabis

The incoming head of the Drug Enforcement Administration reportedly will focus less on marijuana and instead put more resources toward harder drugs such as heroin, which could relieve some pressure…

News May 14

Smaller Players Squeezed Out of NY Licensing Process

Strict rules, huge financial requirements and stiff competition appear to be deterring smaller businesses from vying for medical marijuana licenses in New York – which is what some observers expected…

News May 14
cannabis sustainability

Marijuana Growers Eyeing Conservation to Reduce Costs, Boost Image & Allay Energy Concerns

Cannabis cultivators are increasingly exploring sustainability and energy conservation as a way to cut costs and minimize their impact on the environment.

News May 14
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