Cannabis market and industry news

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  Business6 years ago

  [INTERVIEW] Tommy Chong launches his CBD products in France with Alpinols: «We sell something that keeps you alive»

  Film star, late pro-cannabis activist, businessman and cancer survivor thanks in part to cannabis... Tommy Chong has lived many lives in one...

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  Business6 years ago

  South Africa to roll out cannabis regulation by 2023 at the latest

  It will take South Africa at most 5 years to roll out its cannabis legalization. While the country's Supreme Court ruled in...

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  Business6 years ago

  Canopy Growth launches Vert, a cannabis brand exclusive to Quebec

  Canopy Growth launches Vert, a cannabis brand that will be exclusive to Quebec. The first two strains to be launched under the Vert brand will be Green Cush,...

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  Alcohol6 years ago

  Illinois earned more tax revenue from cannabis than alcohol in Q1 2021

  Illinois collected more cannabis taxes than alcohol for the first time in the first quarter of 2021, according to official figures from the state department...

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  Business6 years ago

  «Steve Urkel to launch his own cannabis brand

  Actor Jaleel White, famous for his role as Steve Urkel in «Family Life», is entering the cannabis industry. Thanks to a partnership...

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  Business6 years ago

  Uber could get into cannabis delivery, CEO says

  Uber's CEO said Monday that the ride-sharing company would «absolutely» consider adding cannabis deliveries to its services once the...

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  Business6 years ago

  Canopy Growth acquires Supreme Cannabis for $435 million $CA

  Canopy Growth, one of Canada's largest cannabis companies, has signed an agreement to purchase Supreme Cannabis in a stock transaction...

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  Press releases6 years ago

  Alfredo Pascual joins FastForward Innovations

  FastForward Innovations Ltd, which is listed on AIM, a sub-market of the London Stock Exchange, and focuses on investments in fast-growing companies...

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  Business6 years ago

  Mexico: Is the legalization of cannabis unconstitutional?

  It's a story you can scarcely believe. Mexican senators approved the law legalizing cannabis... even though it contained 17 constitutional errors made by deputies....

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  Business6 years ago

  USA: Snoop Dogg joins forces with a Republican billionaire to legalize cannabis

  They're an unusual couple. No one would have imagined the Doggystyle performer with billionaire Charles Koch. And yet... Snoop Dogg has teamed up with...

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  Business6 years ago

  China may ban CBD in cosmetics

  China's National Institute of Medicine and Food is proposing a ban on CBD, cannabis flowers, leaf extracts and seed oils in...

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  Business6 years ago

  First batch recall for therapeutic cannabis trials

  A little over a week after the launch of the medical cannabis experiment, the first batch has been recalled following several reports of incidents reported to...

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  Business6 years ago

  The legal cannabis market in Europe is expected to reach 3.2 billion euros by 2025

  The European cannabis market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 67.4% to reach 3.2 billion euros by 2025, according to the latest...

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  Cannabis news6 years ago

  New York: Agreement reached to legalize cannabis

  This time, we're there. New York lawmakers announce they've reached an agreement to legalize cannabis statewide, from New York City to Albany....

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  Business6 years ago

  Canada: No privatization of cannabis in New Brunswick

  Cannabis NB will remain a public corporation. This is the decision of the government of New Brunswick, a province in eastern Canada where one in three inhabitants speaks French...

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  Business6 years ago

  After a vote in Slovakia, CBD is no longer a narcotic in Europe

  From May 1, cannabidiol will no longer be considered a category II narcotic in Slovakia. This decision marks an important step for...

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  Business6 years ago

  CBD: Prosecutors ask for six months in prison for Charente-Maritime florist

  He says he is «confident», but blames a «public prosecutor's office with little knowledge of the product». Pascal Labiche is facing two years in prison (18 months suspended) and...

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  Business6 years ago

  Thailand: Bangkok could become the Amsterdam of Asia

  Coffee-shops on every corner, colorful neon lights, strip-tease bars, massage parlors, and a light-hearted atmosphere. It doesn't...

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  Business6 years ago

  Morocco: The United States is (already) interested in legalizing «kif».»

  Morocco has not yet legalized medical cannabis, but the Americans are already interested. Two industrial groups have made the trip to the north...

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  Alcohol6 years ago

  United States: Federal cannabis legalization proposal to keep tobacco and alcohol giants at bay

  It's coming «soon» and «we absolutely must see it through» to the federal legalization of cannabis in the United States. These are the words of the...