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Are THC potency caps a move toward marijuana prohibition? Debate is brewing

With many consumers demanding high-potency cannabis, a debate is swirling over whether states where marijuana is regulated should…

News July 1
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Mature cannabis markets see job losses while emerging states boom

Despite a 4.5% increase in revenue that reached $30.1 billion in 2024, the regulated marijuana industry experienced a…

News June 24
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Cannabis companies still standing after reset are ‘well positioned to thrive’

The correction the cannabis industry has experienced over the past five years has reset expectations and valuations to…

News June 20
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Aurora Cannabis denies reports it acquired another operator

Canadian operator Aurora Cannabis denied reports that it had agreed to acquire New Zealand-based MedLeaf Therapeutics.

News June 18
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Cannabis company 4Front Ventures files for bankruptcy in Canada

Phoenix-based cannabis operator 4Front Ventures Corp. has initiated bankruptcy proceedings in Canada under that country's Bankruptcy and Insolvency…

News June 13
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Why cannabis industry must adopt standardized THC-potency labeling

To build a mental bridge between alcohol and marijuana, brands must frame cannabis in terms that resonate with…

News June 13
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Cannabis operator Village Farms regains Nasdaq compliance

Cannabis operator Village Farms International is once again compliant with the Nasdaq's listing rules.

News June 11
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This Japanese business model could help optimize cannabis cultivation profitability

A continuous improvement approach to direct materials, labor and associated processes can increase cannabis cultivators' profitability.

News June 6
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Canadian cannabis industry adds CA$9.1 billion to nation’s GDP

The Canadian cannabis industry added 9.1 billion Canadian dollars ($6.7 billion) to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP)…

News June 5
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Village Farms divests produce business to focus on cannabis

Village Farms International is divesting its fresh produce business to focus solely on its cannabis operations.

News June 2
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