Day: February 19, 2019

Cannabis Cartridges Have a Heavy Metal Problem & It Is Worse Than Reported

On: February 19, 2019

Sales data from Eaze and Jane Technologies Inc. confirm that cannabis e-cigarettes (“vape pens”) account for nearly 25 percent of sales in California and other research by BDS Analytics and Arcview found that “vapes already made up more than half of total U.S. concentrate sales.” Considering that these devices didContinue Reading

Oscars Attendees Get Gifted Pot-Free Edibles, Vouchers for Infused Treats

On: February 19, 2019

Although nobody here at Cannabis Now has ever even come close to attending the Academy Awards, we do feel it’s fair to say that the experience is probably really stressful. The sycophantic red carpet coverage, the elaborate (and likely uncomfortable) outfits, the looming possibility of public speaking — it’s gotContinue Reading

Grow Your Greatest: Tips & Tricks for Massachusetts Cannabis Growers

On: February 19, 2019

Two longtime growers at Easthampton cannabis producer INSA share the Massachusetts-specific grow tips they’ve cultivated over the years. The post Grow Your Greatest: Tips & Tricks for Massachusetts Cannabis Growers appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Grow Your Greatest: Tips & Tricks for Massachusetts Cannabis GrowersContinue Reading

Cannabis e-commerce firm Namaste reaches settlement with fired CEO

On: February 19, 2019

Namaste Technologies said it has reached “a mutually agreed upon settlement” with former chief executive Sean Dollinger in which the firm’s co-founder will step down from all formal roles with the company, including as a director. Dollinger will remain with the Toronto-based marijuana e-commerce company in an advisory role toContinue Reading

California Made $300 Million on Legal Cannabis in 2018, and It’s Just Getting Started

On: February 19, 2019

The new revenue is equivalent to average salaries for an extra 4,000 teachers, or 3,500 additional police officers. The post California Made $300 Million on Legal Cannabis in 2018, and It’s Just Getting Started appeared first on Leafly. Read More: California Made 0 Million on Legal Cannabis inContinue Reading

Canadian marijuana firm Aphria to improve corporate practices after investigation

On: February 19, 2019

Ontario-based cannabis operator Aphria pledged to improve its management practices after an independent investigation found some of its directors had conflicts of interest related to the 2018 acquisition of LATAM Holdings. While the purchase price of the assets in Argentina, Jamaica and Colombia was deemed to be reasonable – albeitContinue Reading

Brothers, Jazz Cats, and Smokers: Music and Cannabis at Florida’s Foundation Records

On: February 19, 2019

Take a look inside Foundation: one of Florida’s unique vinyl shops run by two brothers with a passion for music and vintage threads. The post Brothers, Jazz Cats, and Smokers: Music and Cannabis at Florida’s Foundation Records appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Brothers, Jazz Cats, and Smokers:Continue Reading

Canopy’s European cannabis production center expects first sales in September

On: February 19, 2019

Sales from Canopy Growth’s large cannabis production center in Denmark are expected to start in September, expanding the limited medical marijuana supply in the German market and giving a boost to the Canadian company’s international revenue. Canopy is among a number of major Canadian cannabis firms using Denmark as a springboard toContinue Reading

New York City Considers Ban on Pre-Employment Marijuana Drug Testing

On: February 19, 2019

Although marijuana is legal in some form or fashion in over half of the states that constitute America, companies still have the right to terminate employees based solely on a positive drug test for the herb’s stoner compound, THC. Even patients participating in state-mandated medical marijuana programs can be preventedContinue Reading

Alaska Could Disband Its Cannabis Board. Is That… Good or Bad?

On: February 19, 2019

Gov. Mike Dunleavy wants to repeal the boards tasked with regulating alcohol and marijuana in Alaska. What exactly would that mean? The post Alaska Could Disband Its Cannabis Board. Is That… Good or Bad? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Alaska Could Disband Its Cannabis Board. Is That…Continue Reading

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