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Massachusetts marijuana retailers get OK to sell hemp-derived products

Marijuana retailers in Massachusetts soon will have another revenue stream.

News December 15
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CBD should not be regulated as a narcotic, European Commission says

Low-THC cannabis producers can keep Europe on their radar as an export market in 2021 after the European…

News December 2

2020 election updates, analysis & highlights

Marijuana Business Daily reporters and editors are providing live coverage of the 2020 general election, focusing on legalization ballot…

News November 4
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Bahamas panel recommends marijuana and hemp legalization

A Bahamas committee charged with laying out an economic recovery plan recommended the country legalize marijuana for recreational,…

News October 28
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Week in Review: Two states start medical marijuana sales, MT measure survives, Oregon streamlines licensing & more

Medical marijuana sales began in Missouri after voters approved legalization two years ago. Dispensaries in the St. Louis…

News October 24
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Week in Review: California cannabis designations, Supreme Court loss, union victories & more

A new state law lets California's outdoor marijuana growers claim a wine-like "appellation of origin" for their sun-and-soil-grown…

News October 17
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Study: ‘Cannabis light’ used in Italy in place of sedatives, antidepressants

Sales in Italy of so-called "cannabis light" - low-THC and CBD-rich flowers derived from hemp - have been…

News October 16
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New $102 million equity fund targets ancillary cannabis businesses

Pennsylvania-based Intrinsic Capital Partners said it raised $102 million in a fund that will invest in science and…

News October 16
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Week in Review: Vermont OKs adult-use marijuana, Maine sales begin, WHO plan questioned & more

Vermont became the 11th state in the U.S. to fully legalize marijuana for adult use when Republican Gov.…

News October 10
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Week in Review: Wildfire smoke impact, cannabis market transitions, curbing illicit sales & more

Smoke and ash from the record wildfires in the western U.S. are slowing the growth of outdoor marijuana…

News October 3
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