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More California cannabis recalled following worker death connected to pesticide exposure

California cannabis officials believe the death of a cultivation worker at a licensed farm is connected to pesticide exposure. At least four products have been recalled for potential contamination.

News September 15
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Hemp operators are already unwinding ahead of federal ban

While the extension of the federal hemp ban offers breathing room, it doesn’t erase the pressures on the estimated $38.7 billion industry.

News September 15
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Ohio cannabis product tied to health problems, store closure identified

Vext ties the product in Ohio dispensary closure to a Vapen vape cartridge. Testing found no contaminants as Ohio's investigation continues.

News September 14
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New York promises hemp THC beverage crackdown as widespread illegal sales continue

New York officials are aware that hemp THC beverages sales are brisk despite state law prohibiting their sale outside of licensed channels.

News September 14
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California regulators recall ‘adulterated’ cannabis, shutter massive farm after worker death

New details have emerged about the massive California cannabis cultivation operation where authorities allegedly discovered toxic materials after the death of a worker.

News September 14
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Illinois adult-use cannabis retailers scoop up MMJ permits

Illinois adult-use retailers can now apply for a medical marijuana license under SB 3222, unlocking DEA eligibility and 280E tax relief.

News September 11
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Republican gubernatorial candidate courts Michigan cannabis industry, vows to kill new 24% MJ tax

Michigan cannabis businesses are supporting the Republican candidate for governor, who's vowed to cut a new 24% wholesale tax. His Democratic opponent has yet to take a position.

News September 11
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What Curaleaf’s hostile takeover bid for Aurora Cannabis is really about

Curaleaf Holdings claims its takeover bid for Aurora Cannabis is a premium over Aurora's current valuation. But there's more to it than that - including cash, debt and market position.

News September 11
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Federal hemp rules threaten 225,000 jobs and $8.9 billion in wages

A federal ban on intoxicating hemp products expected to take effect Dec. 11 threatens to reduce retail revenue by $28.3 billion.

News September 10
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