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SPAC strategy includes vertical integration and high-end indoor flower cultivation

Greenrose Acquisition Corp.’s investment strategy hinges on cultivation. As a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, Greenrose completed…

News October 1
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CBD labeling mix-up leads to Oregon recall, lawsuit over THC in tinctures

A labeling snafu by an Oregon subsidiary of Massachusetts-based Curaleaf initially led to a recall of cannabis tinctures…

News September 30
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Canadian campaign seeks reduced cannabis excise taxes

A group of small- and medium-sized Canadian marijuana cultivators is calling on the federal government to reform its…

News September 29
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Extraction experts debunk 4 myths associated with marijuana processing

Cannabis extractors operate with scarce scientific resources or standards to consult, and much of their know-how is gained…

News September 27
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Hall of Flowers: Optimism mixed with realism at return of in-person marijuana events

Cannabis retailers, growers and businesspeople of varying stripes reported an upbeat outlook at this week's Hall of Flowers…

News September 24
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How marijuana companies woo budtenders to increase sales, promote brands

Cold hard cash. Swag, like shirts and tote bags. Free non-infused gummies. Private parties and appreciation breakfasts. While…

News September 23
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How to ensure your cannabis business can clear wage-compliance hurdles

As the cannabis industry continues to grow, it is important to stay on top of wage and hour…

News September 21
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Is it time to rethink how employers and law enforcement test for cannabis use?

In a preliminary manuscript currently undergoing peer review in a well-known journal, Michael DeGregorio and other researchers offer…

News September 20
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Marijuana company Hexo achieves carbon-neutral goal

Canadian cannabis producer Hexo Corp. has reached its target to become carbon neutral within three months, the company…

News September 17
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More California marijuana companies sue state over revoked licenses

At least four California marijuana companies have sued the state after regulators revoked their provisional business licenses, alleging…

News September 17
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