Cannabis Technology News

Five years after the state legalized hemp-based products, unintended consequences pile up and leave consumers vulnerable. No wonder you’re confused by the proliferation of stores across North Texas marketing gummies, oils and smokes containing low-dose THC — shorthand for the psychoactive compound

The technology will transform cultivation in high latitude regions. Aurora Cannabis is home to one of the world’s largest genetic libraries for cannabis in Comox. At 32,200 sq ft, with 10,000 sq ft dedicated to research and 21,700 sq ft of greenhouse space and has one of the largest genetic

As cannabis rescheduling inches forward, the conversation surrounding its impact on traditional banking and capital markets has intensified. Pablo Zuanic, an equity analyst covering cannabis and psychedelics, shared his thoughts during a recent interview, shedding light on what rescheduling could

This state legalized cannabis, so why does it still have an illegal weed problem? City and state officials say they’ve shut down more than 1,300 illicit outlets. It’s believed that thousands more remain in business. Business nearly tripled at Verdi cannabis dispensary, one of dozens of legal weed

Consumable hemp is forcing another rethinking of what constitutes legal cannabis in America. One of the biggest cannabis tales defining 2024 isn’t about marijuana. It’s about hemp laws – or more specifically, increasingly popular derivative compounds, such as concentrated delta-9 hemp products and

Tilray Brands Expands US Presence with Acquisition of Atwater Brewery from Molson Coors. Tilray Brands, Inc confirmed Thursday it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Atwater Brewery, from Molson Coors Beverage Company. “Atwater Brewery is a renowned craft brewery with a rich

Tilray Brands Inc’s big bet on legal cannabis is proving so overoptimistic it is now relying on the alcohol market it once aimed to disrupt. A long-awaited easing in U.S. cannabis laws, known as rescheduling, is still at least months away, leaving in place suffocating restrictions on sales due to

DEA Moves Forward with Cannabis Rescheduling Amid Public Comment and Legal Challenges. As readers of this column know, earlier this year the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) finally acted on President Biden's call to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled

The hemp plant has been used by humans for many centuries for various purposes before it was prohibited in the 1900s. Thankfully, policies are being modernized around the globe to permit the use of the hemp plant, and hemp products are making a major comeback. A recent example of the modern hemp

Marijuana Prohibited at Denver International Airport Despite Colorado’s Legalization Laws. Cannabis has been legal for medical use in Colorado since 2000 and for recreational use since 2012 for those aged 21 and over. But what about the airport? Are people permitted to carry or smoke marijuana at

Arizona Natural Concepts to Launch Cannabis Delivery Service in January 2025. Arizona Natural Concepts (ANC), one of the state’s premier medical and recreational marijuana dispensaries, just announced that they will be able to deliver top-notch cannabis to local consumers beginning in January 2025.

New York Cannabis Licensees Gain New Tool to Meet Climate Goals. The New York state Office of Cannabis Management is implementing a new reporting tool to allow licensees authorized to cultivate to meet the state's climate goals. Licensees can now use the PowerScore platform, a state-specific tool