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Week in Review: US House committee’s landmark cannabis vote, first MI adult-use licenses, vitamin E acetate bans & more

A key U.S. House panel makes history by passing a federal cannabis legalization bill, Michigan reveals its first…

News November 22
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Nevada marijuana testing lab’s permit suspended by authorities

Regulators in Nevada suspended the license of a marijuana testing lab after investigators discovered what they described as “inaccurate…

News November 19
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New UK guidelines recommend public insurance coverage for two GW Pharma cannabis medicines, plus a synthetic cannabinoid

New British guidelines for the first time recommend that two plant-based cannabis medicines – Sativex and Epidiolex –…

News November 12
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Health officials identify additive in patients with cannabis-related vaping illnesses, a move that could boost legal vape products

U.S. health officials on Friday singled out vitamin E acetate as a likely culprit in the vaping health…

News November 8
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Cannabis extraction firm MediPharm seeks Nasdaq listing

Barrie, Ontario-based cannabis extraction company MediPharm Labs has applied to list its shares on the Nasdaq amid a heightened period…

News November 5
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Offering consumers a face-to-face experience helps them remember a marijuana brand, experts advise

Whether it’s a cannabis-focused arts and music festival, a "garden party" or a tour that guides visitors from…

News November 4
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Curaleaf amends Cura Partners marijuana deal; antitrust hurdle cleared

Curaleaf, a Massachusetts-based, multistate cannabis operator, is amending the terms of its pending acquisition of Cura Partners because…

News October 30

Sales of marijuana edibles up in at least four states in wake of vape health scare

The vaping health crisis apparently has been good for the marijuana edibles sector, a sign that consumers are…

News October 28
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Canada has a cannabis packaging problem: Here’s what businesses are doing about it

As Canada’s cannabis industry starts to generate the kinds of sales many businesses expected months ago, it’s also…

News October 23
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Cannabis vaporizer company Pax Labs cuts 25% of workers after missing revenue projections

California-based Pax Labs, one of the leading vape pen companies in the cannabis industry, disclosed Monday it laid…

News October 21
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