The World Health Organization (WHO) made great strides in its recommendations on how cannabis should be scheduled, but the global industry believes there’s more work to be done. Martin Jelsma, drugs and democracy program director, at the Netherlands-based Transnational Institute, emphasized to Marijuana Business Daily that there are “very positive elements inContinue Reading
An attorney for an ancillary marijuana business was found guilty in connection with a $12.2 million securities fraud case involving FusionPharm, a Colorado company that refurbished steel shipping containers into cannabis growing pods. Guy M. Jean-Pierre, also known as Marcelo Dominguez de Guerra, was convicted by a federal jury inContinue Reading
Investment in cannabis has grown at a meteoric pace – in size and in volume – over the past 12 months. To keep investors apprised of the rapid changes, Marijuana Business Daily has launched a subscription service – Investor Intelligence – focused on the critical analysis, insights and data necessary for success inContinue Reading
Meet Bob Snodgrass, the glassblower whose proliferative techniques gave rise to a new wave of cannabis craftsmanship in the form of gorgeous, artistic pipes. The post Meet Bob Snodgrass, the Hippie Deadhead Who Invented Heady Glass appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Meet Bob Snodgrass, the Hippie DeadheadContinue Reading
An industry observer predicted the growing Illinois medical marijuana program will see a surge in the number of MMJ patients as a result of a pilot opioid-alternative program that launched Thursday. Dan Linn, executive director of NORML’s Illinois chapter, told The State Journal-Register in Springfield that he expects the program to contributeContinue Reading
Earlier today the cannabis world was woken up to the news of a leak from the World Health Organization. The World Health Organization was expected to publish its findings regarding recommendations to reschedule cannabis and it’s derivatives like CBD in December already, but failed to do so. Today, the Marijuana BusinessContinue Reading
Cannabis news from around the web. The post This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From Jan. 25-31 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From Jan. 25-31Continue Reading
One of the most obvious yet nebulous benefits of cannabis legalization is the influx of tax revenue that states are receiving. Each state makes its own individual decisions about the size and nature of its taxes and how much they funnel to specific funds and departments, so until a particularContinue Reading
Medical cannabis patients in Ohio have spent more than $333,000 on 46 pounds of cannabis since sales kicked off at four dispensaries Jan. 16, the Dayton Daily News reported. The sales figures were provided by the state’s Medical Marijuana Control Program, which reported $75,000 in medical marijuana sales the firstContinue Reading
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