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Guest Column: Answers to Common Questions About Cannabis Testing

By Matt Walstatter As the cannabis industry continues to mature and new states adopt marijuana legislation, the topic of laboratory testing is arising with increasing frequency. Many markets now require…

News June 23

Edibles Shortage Likely in WA’s Rec Market

Marijuana edibles could be missing from store shelves when Washington State rolls out its recreational market next month. That’s because the state’s Liquor Control Board, which oversees the industry, has…

News June 23
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CannaBusiness Media Hires New President and Publisher

CannaBusiness Media, the largest and most established provider of professional events, financial data and business news to the legal cannabis industry, announced last week that George Jage has been hired…

News June 23

San Jose Dispensaries Face ‘Daunting Challenge’ Fighting New Rules

Dispensaries in San Jose, California, are preparing to fight the city. The group Silicon Valley Cannabis Coalition plans to file two separate referendums to challenge the recent rules approved by…

News June 20

Edibles Company Responds to Hershey Trademark Lawsuit

The president of a Colorado edibles company is firing back at chocolate giant Hershey, which is suing the cannabis firm over trademark violations. Last week, Hershey filed suit against TinctureBelle LLC,…

News June 20
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Week in Review: New Market in New York + Unorganized Crackdown in LA & Telling Crime Stats

By Chris Walsh New York finally goes green, a development highlights how unorganized the Los Angeles dispensary crackdown has been and crime stats show that fears over recreational cannabis are…

News June 20
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UK Company Raising $148M to Advance CBD Drug

British drug maker GW Pharmaceuticals plans to raise $148 million from U.S. investors to advance an epilepsy drug that uses cannabidiol (CBD). The company will sell 1.7 million American Depository…

News June 20

Florida Beach Town Approves Land for Dispensaries

A Florida town is already paving the way for medical marijuana dispensaries. City commissioners in Cocoa Beach passed an ordinance Thursday night to approve two locations for medical marijuana dispensaries. The spots…

News June 20

NY Legalizes MMJ, but Smoking Banned

Lawmakers in New York have reached a deal to legalize medical marijuana under a restrictive pilot program that bans smoking the plant but allows the sale of oils, edibles and vapor…

News June 19
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