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Scientists believe bioreactors could augment cannabis agriculture

BioHarvest Sciences, a company that biosynthetically created grape and pomegranate extracts to sell to food ingredient companies and consumers, claims to have done the same with cannabis.

News February 1
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The Controlled Substances Act leaves pathway for intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids

Delta-8 THC exploded onto the scene in 2019, followed by delta-10 THC, THC-O acetate and HHC in 2020 and 2021. While state regulatory agencies have opted for a whack-a-mole approach…

News February 1
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‘Consumable’ hemp paves way for Louisiana’s D-8 THC experiment

While many states responded to the delta-8 THC phenomenon by banning the cannabinoid, other markets sought to tame it by regulating D-8 products, mandating testing and enforcing other compliance standards.…

News February 1
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Widespread crackdown on delta-8 THC could pose a threat to other cannabinoids

Delta-8’s meteoric rise in popularity is forcing a conversation about how to regulate minor cannabinoids. Until recently, delta-8 THC has existed in an unregulated, legal gray area. And because there…

News February 1
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Virginia legislators propose changes to recreational marijuana law

Republican lawmakers in Virginia have filed a flurry of bills that would make critical changes to the recreational marijuana law enacted last year - some that would help businesses and…

News January 31
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California bill would make unlicensed cannabis cultivation a felony

One California lawmaker is hoping to recriminalize unlicensed cannabis cultivation with the introduction of a measure that would make it a felony to grow more than six plants without a…

News January 31
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Illinois must quit awarding adult-use craft marijuana licenses, court rules

The Illinois high court threw another wrench into the rollout of the state's adult-use marijuana program.

News January 31
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2 Canadian cannabis issuers put on notice by Nasdaq over low stock prices

At least two large Canadian cannabis companies have been notified by the Nasdaq that their shares do not meet the stock exchange’s listing standards.

News January 31
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Marijuana legalization push increasingly unites unlikely political bedfellows

Marijuana legalization has long been viewed by many as a left-wing cause, in part thanks to the political divisions of the Nixon era and the U.S. war on drugs in…

News January 31
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