Latest In: Hemp Industry News

australia cannabis cannabis M&A cbd Creso Pharma Sierra Sage Herbs
Image of M&A in the sky

Australian cannabis company to enter US through $21 million CBD acquisition

Creso Pharma said it is buying Colorado-based CBD maker Sierra Sage Herbs in an all-stock deal worth $21…

News February 4
Canadian Greenfield Technologies Hempalta NForce-Fiber
Image of NForce fiber

Winter Olympics feature Canadian hemp fibers in luge, bobsled tracks

Canadian Greenfield Technologies, an engineering and manufacturing company specializing in hemp products, sent more than 60,000 pounds of…

News February 4
cannabis and psychedelics magic mushrooms psilocybin
Image depicting psychedelic mushroom research

Should marijuana extractors consider the mushroom market?

Growing decriminalization and interest in psilocybin have kept the potential future shroom boom on the marijuana industry's radar.

News February 4
ACS Laboratory cannabis and nfts marijuana and nfts theory wellness Verano Vicente Sederburg
Image of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs

NFTs: A scam – or a smart play for marijuana companies?

The NFT boom is coming for THC and CBD. Marijuana companies are rolling out nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to…

News February 2
cannabis and the metaverse cryptovoxels decentraland marijuana and the metaverse the sandbox
Image depicting the metaverse

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
delta-8 THC hemp-derived thc

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
cananbis regulations delta-8 THC

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
cbd delta-8 THC

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
delta-8 THC hemp-derived cbd hemp-derived thc legal challenges
Image of a hand changing the spelling on six dice from delta-9 to delta-8

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
MJBizCon Logo