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Peru lays groundwork for commercial medical cannabis production, sales

More than one year after Peru legalized medical cannabis, the South American country published a regulatory decree providing clarity…

News February 25
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GW Pharma denies supply issues with marijuana-based drug Epidiolex after stock falls

GW Pharmaceuticals, the British maker of epileptic seizure-control medication Epidiolex, said it was not aware of any supply…

News February 21
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Tilray to accelerate expansion into CBD with Manitoba Harvest acquisition

Cannabis giant Tilray is expanding into the natural foods category with the acquisition of hemp foods company Manitoba…

News February 20
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US cannabis companies have advantage for CBD exports to Brazil

It’s usually assumed that Canadian licensed cannabis producers have an advantage when it comes to international expansion, but…

News February 15
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Weekly Deal Watch: International, adult-use markets attract marijuana money

From Colombia to Italy, international cannabis firms are attracting investments from Canadian companies looking to further develop their…

News February 13
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MJBizDaily launches annual cannabis industry survey to collect key business data

Marijuana Business Daily has launched its seventh annual survey of cannabis industry executives and investors, an undertaking that’s intended…

News February 12
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Marijuana or hemp? Manufacturers snagged by Farm Bill confusion

Cannabis entrepreneurs say they’re facing jail time and hefty legal fees because of the plant’s complicated biology, with the vaunted 2018 Farm…

News February 6
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Canadian marijuana firm Canopy pledges to enter US market with Farm Bill passage

Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth announced it will make forays into the U.S. market after the United States…

News December 21
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FDA maintains ban on CBD in food, but promises further review

While the President’s signature on the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp and its derivatives, how those derivatives are…

News December 21
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Chart: 2018 Farm Bill addresses major pain points for hemp industry

Several major hurdles undermining hemp cultivators’ ability to run successful, profitable businesses are set to crumble once President…

News December 17
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