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Why cannabis concentrates remain vital for retailers and manufacturers

Vapes have overtaken pre-rolls as the No. 2-selling cannabis product in the U.S., while cannabis concentrates come in at No. 5.

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How cannabis businesses should act after the DEA marijuana rescheduling hearings

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Guyanese Parliament approves industrial hemp legislation

Lawmakers in the small South American nation of Guyana passed an industrial hemp law that decriminalizes hemp cultivation and paves the way for a licensed industry.

News August 17

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California marijuana CEO ousted, fined $2.4 million for illegal cultivation

A former executive of several marijuana businesses in California has been ousted and ordered by a judge to pay $2.4 million in fines for unlicensed cultivation.

News August 17

Metrc nabs Alabama medical cannabis tracking contract

Florida-based seed-to-sale traceability company Metrc signed a contract to provide track-and-trace services to Alabama's medical marijuana program.

News August 17

California marijuana licensing set to slow with end of provisional program

California's cannabis program is entering a new chapter. In a last-minute push that ended in June, hundreds of California marijuana businesses were issued the final significant batch of provisional licenses…

News August 17

Cannabis advertising company Weedmaps lays off 10% of staff

California-based cannabis advertising giant Weedmaps said it has laid off about 10% of its workers because of a widespread slowdown in the U.S. marijuana market.

News August 16

Greenlane to sell off marijuana packaging division in wake of merger

Ancillary cannabis company Greenlane Holdings plans to sell its marijuana packaging division after merging with KushCo in 2021.

News August 16

NY approves first recreational cannabis processor licenses, adds grow permits

New York approved the first 15 conditional recreational cannabis processor licenses, which will allow companies to start making infused products such as vapes, oils and edibles and add variety to…

News August 16

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Several state marijuana legalization initiatives could make fall ballot

Voters will decide whether to legalize commercial sales of adult-use marijuana in as many as five states during the November midterm elections, while medical cannabis could get on the ballot…

News August 16

BC’s cannabis distributor closes temporarily due to union job action

British Columbia's sole cannabis distributor said its warehouse has been temporarily shut down as the result of a job action by employees represented by the BC General Employees Union.

News August 16