Month: August 2017 (Page 21)

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Aphria is increasing its stake in the booming cannabinoid-based extracts market with an 11.5 million Canadian dollar ($9 million) investment in Scientus Pharma, a vertically integrated biopharmaceutical company. Toronto-based Scientus Pharma conducts research and product development related to medical cannabinoids and their derivatives. The investment is in the form ofContinue Reading

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By Bart Schaneman When Hawaii’s two operational medical marijuana dispensaries were forced to close just days after opening, a laboratory bottleneck was blamed for a supply disruption. But participants in the fledgling MMJ program said the state’s only functioning lab isn’t at fault. Instead, they pointed to a number ofContinue Reading

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At a time when the Department of Justice is trying to get Congress to pull the plug on the Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment, a U.S. District Court recently used the marijuana safeguard in a federal cannabis case. U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg in San Francisco told federal prosecutors they couldn’t continue proceedingsContinue Reading

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The Hawaii Department of Health is preparing for an upswing of patients signing up for the state’s medical cannabis registry, as two dispensaries in the state are officially open for business. The post Hawaii Braces for Surge in Medical Cannabis Patients appeared first on Leafly. Read More: HawaiiContinue Reading

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Have you ever wondered how to change your city, county, or district’s cannabis laws? Here’s how you can make an impact. The post How to Change a Local Cannabis Law appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How to Change a Local Cannabis LawContinue Reading

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A party environment introduces the benefits of cannabis to the Jewish community. After being in Los Angeles for a year, cannabis events became a routine part of my life; however, it soon became clear that most of these parties were lacking something: they were too dark, too noisy, and withContinue Reading

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Federal applications to grow cannabis for research purposes have languished as Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ Justice Department fails to act on them. The post Is Jeff Sessions’ Justice Department Actively Blocking Cannabis Research? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Is Jeff Sessions’ Justice Department Actively Blocking Cannabis Research?Continue Reading

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Stepping outside the box of sugar laden edibles, this company supplies fresh ingredients without sacrificing taste or potency. The post This Cannabis-Infused Meal Box Wants to Be the New Blue Apron appeared first on Leafly. Read More: This Cannabis-Infused Meal Box Wants to Be the New Blue ApronContinue Reading