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Canada’s marijuana packaging rules blasted as ‘unscientific,’ ‘fearmongering’

A day after Canada released detailed packaging requirements for recreational cannabis, executives and analysts warned that the rules are…

News March 20
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Oregon tech firm wins Iowa’s medical cannabis seed-to-sale contract

Iowa has awarded Oregon tech company BioMauris a contract to run a seed-to-sale platform for the state’s upcoming low-THC…

News March 15
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Is your cannabis business prepared for greater scrutiny from the feds in the post-Cole Memo era?

After Attorney General Jeff Sessions ripped up the Cole Memo and gave U.S. attorneys greater leeway to prosecute…

News March 14
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Tiny Lesotho looks to become African staging ground for medical marijuana businesses

A landlocked nation in southern Africa is on the cusp of opening major medical cannabis opportunities both domestically…

News March 14
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Weedmaps counters California’s order to quit assisting unlicensed cannabis companies

Weedmaps apparently doesn’t plan to drop its listings for unlicensed California marijuana businesses any time soon. In a…

News March 12
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US marijuana heavyweights Helix TCS, BioTrackTHC agree to merge

Colorado-based Helix TCS, a publicly traded ancillary marijuana company, said it signed a merger agreement with BioTrackTHC, a Florida-based seed-to-sale…

News March 9
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NCIA trying to unify state marijuana trade associations, but is competition on the horizon?

The National Cannabis Industry Association is poised to roll out an initiative aimed at uniting dozens of state-level…

News March 8
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California orders Weedmaps to stop advertising unlicensed marijuana businesses

The honeymoon is over for Weedmaps and California’s gray-market marijuana businesses. The California Bureau of Cannabis Control sent…

News March 7
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‘This is not a social network’: Q&A with new Women Grow chair Chanda Macias

As owner of the National Holistic Healing Center, a Washington DC dispensary that serves roughly 2,000 patients, Chanda…

News March 7
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Marijuana Business Daily parent company, former publisher settle suit

The parent company of Marijuana Business Daily and its former publisher have settled an employment-related lawsuit.

News March 1
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