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Weekly Deal Watch: M&A activity continues to ramp up among US cannabis cultivators, retailers

M&A activity this year is outpacing the number of deals closed this time last year. Cultivators and retailers…

News March 7
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Canopy enlists celebrity Martha Stewart as CBD ‘adviser’

Canopy Growth has lined up celebrity lifestyle guru Martha Stewart to advise the Canadian cannabis company in developing…

News February 28
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Weekly Deal Watch: Cannabis brands and hemp firms become takeover targets

This weekly series from Marijuana Business Daily and Viridian Capital Advisors provides the latest data on cannabis investment…

News February 28
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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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