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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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Here’s how to get your marijuana business ready for sale

Acquisitions remain a key strategy for companies looking to enter or expand their reach within the marijuana industry,…

News January 10
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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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Montana lawmakers deny money to set up recreational cannabis program

Montana lawmakers rejected a $1.35 million budget request to fund the state’s recreational cannabis program, raising uncertainty about…

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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Cannabis MSO Curaleaf seeks to raise CA$275 million through share offering

Multistate cannabis operator Curaleaf Holdings priced a new offering of 16.5 million subordinate voting shares in a bid…

News January 7
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Arkansas opens up medical marijuana processor, transporter licensing

The steadily growing Arkansas medical marijuana program is offering new business opportunities: processor and transporter licenses. Scott Hardin,…

News January 7
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Oregon regulators recall contaminated cannabis extracts, flower

Oregon state cannabis regulators are recalling recreational cannabis products for pesticide contamination.

News January 7
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