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Colorado authorities issue recall of contaminated cannabis

Colorado regulators issued a recall of marijuana from Denver-based Veritas Cannabis, alleging yeast and mold issues.

News January 11
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California marijuana regulatory merger on track for July

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2020 proposal – to merge the three regulatory agencies that oversee the state’s marijuana…

News January 11
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CA Legislature might ban smokable hemp, permit hemp food, drinks

California lawmakers will be faced again with the long-debated question of whether to allow hemp extracts in food…

News January 11
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Edibles outperform cannabis industry growth in 2020 on COVID-spurred sales surge

Cannabis edibles sales grew at a rate exceeding the overall growth of the marijuana industry in 2020, prompting…

News January 11
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Vireo closes $4 million purchase of Nevada cannabis production facilities

Cannabis multistate operator Vireo Health said it has finally closed on a 2018 deal valued at $4 million…

News January 8
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Oregon marijuana sales reach record $1 billion-plus in 2020

Recreational cannabis sales exceeded $1 billion in Oregon last year, coinciding with the coronavirus pandemic outbreak and mirroring…

News January 8
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How Trichome Financial acquired and restructured troubled marijuana producer JWC

A recent acquisition and restructuring deal using Canadian insolvency law demonstrates that even struggling, deeply indebted marijuana producers…

News January 8
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Canopy boosting Ontario presence with nine new Tokyo Smoke stores

Canopy Growth plans to open nine new cannabis stores in Ontario in January under its Tokyo Smoke brand,…

News January 8
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Cannabis producer WeedMD shutters Bowmanville, Ontario, facility

Canadian marijuana producer WeedMD is closing a facility in Bowmanville, Ontario, in order to centralize medical cannabis distribution…

News January 7
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Columbia Care to acquire San Diego marijuana retailer for $15 million

New York-based multistate marijuana operator Columbia Care announced Thursday it struck a deal to acquire Southern California cannabis…

News January 7
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