Month: January 2019 (Page 12)

Portugal suffers from a strange contradiction. Despite being Europe’s second largest producer of legal cannabis for the global medical industry and having a tolerant decriminalization policy, personal use and possession of cannabis remain technically illegal outside of a tightly regulated medical program. Now, two initiatives to change that have beenContinue Reading

The U.S. Congress always has been slow to act, but that’s been especially true for marijuana reform, which has been a stigmatized issue for decades. As a result, cannabis companies have been waiting and hoping for years that Congress will take action to guarantee banking access to law-abiding marijuana businessesContinue Reading

We might be 33 days into the government shutdown, but the work to reform cannabis laws continues. Founding Congressional Cannabis Caucus member Rep. Earl Blumenauer, a Democrat from Oregon, appointed two new co-chairs to the caucus on Jan. 9 and on Jan. 22, he wrote an op-ed calling on AmericansContinue Reading

One of the most highly anticipated aspects of any Super Bowl is the creative commercials that major corporations debut during this time. For years, this platform is where the alcohol industry gained points with the average consumer, using humorous ads to subliminally convince them that booze should be a partContinue Reading

In January’s issue of Marijuana Business Magazine, 22 women who are innovating the next year in the cannabis industry offer advice, cultivators give hard-earned insight… Behind the Cover: Photos from Marijuana Business Magazine’s January Issue is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneursContinue Reading