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Israel medical cannabis patient count hits record as imports soar

The number of authorized medical cannabis patients in Israel has more than doubled in the past two years - topping 70,000 - despite persistent supply and regulatory challenges, according to…

News September 23
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Montana recreational marijuana ballot measure would allow only local operators

Montana voters will decide in November if they want to join the growing list of states with adult-use marijuana, and if they do, the market will be one of a…

News September 23
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Chocolate in cannabis edibles might compromise potency test accuracy

The chocolate in cannabis-infused chocolates may interfere with the accuracy of third-party testing of cannabinoid levels mandated in many jurisdictions. This possibility, set out in a new study underscores the…

News September 22
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Canadian marijuana company Aurora ends fiscal year with CA$3.3B loss

Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis reported a net loss of more than 1.8 billion Canadian dollars ($1.4 billion) for its fourth quarter, ending its 2020 fiscal year with a CA$3.3…

News September 22
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Vermont is one step from legalizing adult-use cannabis sales

A bill that would legalize a commercial adult-use marijuana program in Vermont has been sent to the governor’s desk for his signature after the Senate passed the final version Tuesday…

News September 22
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Illinois gives recreational marijuana store applicants chance for a do-over

Illinois regulators are allowing some applicants for adult-use cannabis retail licenses an opportunity to correct their applications and refile before the state’s lottery for permits. The state announced finalists for…

News September 22
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Founder of cannabis firm CannaRegs sued for alleged securities fraud

A securities fraud lawsuit filed against the co-founder of the web-based marijuana rules monitoring firm CannaRegs underscores how company sales can lead to court battles among initial investors – a…

News September 22
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Consumers’ cannabis buying patterns change markedly in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

Consumers’ purchasing patterns involving marijuana have changed noticeably over the past several months in response to the coronavirus crisis. Marijuana shoppers are spending more money per visit to recreational retail…

News September 22
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Metrc awarded Oklahoma’s medical marijuana traceability contract

Florida-based cannabis traceability company Metrc locked down the contract for Oklahoma's medical marijuana program, bringing the firm's total track-and-trace pacts to 14 states and the District of Columbia.

News September 21
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