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Inaccurate strain names, poor labeling hinder marijuana industry, study shows

Marijuana strain names are overly simplistic and labels inadequately depict the full range of cannabinoids and terpenes, according…

News June 16
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Iowa’s first medical marijuana licensee unveils new name, expansion plans

MedPharm Iowa, which was awarded the first medical marijuana business license in the state, is changing its name…

News June 9
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Cannabis retailers increasingly discounting their products

U.S. and Canadian marijuana retailers are discounting their products more and more, forgoing billions of dollars in revenue…

News June 8
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Detroit sued again over recreational marijuana licensing ordinance

A second Detroit medical marijuana company filed suit against the city over its proposed recreational marijuana licensing ordinance.

News June 6
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Detroit finally awards first recreational marijuana license to grower

Detroit finally issued its first recreational cannabis business license - more than two years after the process started.

News May 27
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Medical marijuana company sues over Detroit’s adult-use ordinance

A medical marijuana company in Detroit filed a lawsuit challenging a city ordinance that would bar medical cannabis…

News May 12
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As more states legalize marijuana, CBD retailers face an identity crisis

Legal and lightly taxed, CBD operators have enormous business advantages compared to their colleagues growing and selling high-THC…

News April 29
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Michigan cannabis company Fluresh arranges $48M in new debt, refinancing

Vertically integrated Michigan cannabis operator Fluresh announced $25 million in new debt from an unspecified "federally regulated commercial…

News April 28
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Denver marijuana company’s dispute with union highlights PR pitfalls

A new Colorado law that allows agricultural workers, including cannabis grow employees, to unionize has led to a…

News April 28
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Michigan changes course on hemp-derived THC

Michigan is backing off a plan to allow hemp-derived THC products to be sold alongside marijuana products after…

News April 18
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