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Israeli cannabis patients surge, but new rules face delay

The number of new medical cannabis patients in Israel surged in November, according to the latest available data from the Ministry of Health.

News December 12
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Scotts Miracle-Gro’s struggling Hawthorne seeks marijuana M&A deals

Scotts Miracle-Gro's audacious $1.7 billion foray into the marijuana business over the past decade is a sensitive topic for the father-son team whose family helped build the lawn and garden…

News December 12
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Emilie Lewis appointed SVP at MJBiz, solidifying women-led executive team

Emilie Lewis has been promoted to senior vice president, marketing, audience and content strategy for MJBiz, the leading brand for cannabis business intelligence and connections.

News December 11
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FDA considered state data in marijuana rescheduling, documents show

The Food and Drug Administration considered data regarding marijuana’s medical value submitted by U.S. states with legal cannabis programs when determining how the drug should be federally classified, newly released…

News December 11
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Landmark Netherlands cannabis experiment set to begin this week

The Netherlands' cannabis cultivation and distribution experiment is set to kick off Friday in what executives are calling a milestone for the industry in Europe - even though the supply-chain…

News December 11
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‘Buyer’s market’ forcing Massachusetts marijuana businesses to shutter

Low wholesale cannabis prices are behind the closures of Massachusetts marijuana retailers and producers in 2023.

News December 11
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Why was the Ontario Cannabis Store sitting on a CA$500 million cash stockpile?

Ontario's government-owned marijuana wholesaler was sitting on more than 500 million Canadian dollars ($367 million) in cash earlier this year, but officials have declined to spell out why the Ontario…

News December 11
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California marijuana grower voluntarily recalls pesticide-tainted flower

An indoor marijuana grower in California has alerted regulators and the state’s track-and-trace system that a certain batch of its flower in the market contains prohibited pesticides.

News December 11
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Cannabis MSOs get OK to enter New York adult-use market Dec. 29

Cannabis multistate operators with medical marijuana licenses in New York received the green light from state regulators Friday to enter the adult-use market on Dec. 29, exactly one year after…

News December 8
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