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Opinion: What cannabis companies should consider before entering the metaverse

Despite the added layers of complexity, some cannabis companies have persisted to stake their claim in a new…

News February 2
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Delta-8 Debate: The 2018 Farm Bill gave rise to an unlikely intoxicant

The 2018 U.S. Farm Bill unleashed large supplies of CBD distillate, which can be turned into a rare,…

News February 1

Is delta-8 THC a threat to the marijuana industry?

Delta-8 THC has been most popular in states where traditional delta-9 cannabis is prohibited or highly restricted, a…

News February 1
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Rules governing delta-8 THC vary widely by state

The toughest job in cannabis right now might be keeping track of fast-moving laws surrounding a THC isomer…

News February 1
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Is hemp-derived delta-8 THC causing consumer confusion?

Delta-8 THC dominated sales in hemp shops around the country in recent years. But is this trend affecting…

News February 1
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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…

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…

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…

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…

News February 1
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Multistate operator to acquire California cannabis extraction firm for $120 million

Canada-based Icanic Brands, which offers its cannabis products in California and Nevada, entered into a definitive agreement to…

News January 26
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