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Jamaica minister: ‘Cannabis industry not hindered in ability to export’

Jamaica’s agriculture minister has dismissed claims that long-delayed regulations for medical cannabis exports is causing international companies to exit the country.

News June 26
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Not all WHO cannabis recommendations would loosen international control, UN drug agency says

An analysis by a United Nations monitoring body concludes that most of the World Health Organization's (WHO) cannabis scheduling recommendations would either have little impact on international drug controls or…

News June 26
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California’s new organic certification plan could help cannabis growers’ bottom line

A plan to roll out a novel organic marijuana certification in California could generate more business opportunities for brands looking to differentiate themselves by charging health-conscious consumers a premium for…

News June 26
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MJBizConNEXT goes virtual for marijuana, hemp business conference

The cannabis industry is gathering digitally next week for Marijuana Business Daily‘s first virtual conference – MJBizConNEXT Direct and Hemp Industry Daily Conference Direct – as businesses adapt to the…

News June 26
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Oklahoma cannabis firms sue over residency, zoning laws

A group of medical marijuana businesses in Oklahoma have sued the state in efforts to prevent regulators from enforcing new definitions to a 1,000-foot school buffer zone and a stricter…

News June 25
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New Jersey medical marijuana dispensaries can now deliver

New Jersey’s 11 medical marijuana dispensaries are now allowed to deliver products to patients at home, provided they fill out a state waiver. According to NJ.com, the state department of…

News June 25
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Aleafia, Aphria settle dispute over supply deal for CA$29.1 million

Canadian cannabis producers Aleafia Health and Aphria have settled a dispute over a supply deal gone wrong. In 2018, Emblem Cannabis signed a deal in  which Aphria would provide 175,000…

News June 25
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Cresco cannabis dispensary workers in Chicago area vote to unionize

Employees at Cresco Labs’ Illinois marijuana dispensary in Lakeview have voted to unionize, one of the industry’s first unionization elections since the coronavirus pandemic. Workers voted 16-4 to be represented…

News June 25
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DOJ memo defends marijuana merger scrutiny ordered by Barr

An internal document from the U.S. Department of Justice’s misconduct office found nothing wrong with Attorney General William Barr’s decision ordering antitrust prosecutors to review 10 proposed marijuana business mergers.…

News June 25
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