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Aurora Cannabis denies reports it acquired another operator

Canadian operator Aurora Cannabis denied reports that it had agreed to acquire New Zealand-based MedLeaf Therapeutics.

News June 18
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Cannabis company 4Front Ventures files for bankruptcy in Canada

Phoenix-based cannabis operator 4Front Ventures Corp. has initiated bankruptcy proceedings in Canada under that country's Bankruptcy and Insolvency…

News June 13
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Why cannabis industry must adopt standardized THC-potency labeling

To build a mental bridge between alcohol and marijuana, brands must frame cannabis in terms that resonate with…

News June 13
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Cannabis operator Village Farms regains Nasdaq compliance

Cannabis operator Village Farms International is once again compliant with the Nasdaq's listing rules.

News June 11
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This Japanese business model could help optimize cannabis cultivation profitability

A continuous improvement approach to direct materials, labor and associated processes can increase cannabis cultivators' profitability.

News June 6
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Canadian cannabis industry adds CA$9.1 billion to nation’s GDP

The Canadian cannabis industry added 9.1 billion Canadian dollars ($6.7 billion) to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP)…

News June 5
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Village Farms divests produce business to focus on cannabis

Village Farms International is divesting its fresh produce business to focus solely on its cannabis operations.

News June 2
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Stop blaming Meta for failed cannabis marketing and get creative

It’s time to stop blaming social media for failed marketing campaigns and look at creative ways to innovate…

News May 30
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Germany imports record quantity of medical cannabis in first quarter

Germany imported a record of roughly 41 tons (37.2 tonnes) of medical cannabis during the first quarter of…

News May 29
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Goldenberg retiring as CEO of cannabis producer Organigram

Beena Goldenberg is retiring as CEO of Canadian cannabis producer Organigram Global.

News May 27
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