Month: March 2019 (Page 12)

Choose your own adventure with these futuristic, effect-specific must-buys from OLO, Level, and other Cali brands. The post Hot New Cannabis Products Promise Precise Effects appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Hot New Cannabis Products Promise Precise EffectsContinue Reading

A legal medical cannabis industry could be in Romania’s future, according to the country’s finance minister. Finance Minister Eugen Teodorovici said the Health Ministry launched a commission to analyze medical marijuana, Romanian television station Digi24 reported. According to the 24-hour news station, Teodorovici said: “I’ve talked to minister Sorina PinteaContinue Reading

Louisiana’s agriculture department and a state-sanctioned medical marijuana grower broke through one of the key regulatory logjams keeping MMJ off pharmaceutical shelves. However, it remains uncertain when sales might begin. Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain said Friday that regulatory paperwork and background checks were completed that will allow Louisiana State University’sContinue Reading

Using terpenes found in other plants such as tea and hops, companies like Darwin aim to reinvent the flavors found in cannabis oil. The post How Terpene Profiles Open the Door to New Vape Varieties appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How Terpene Profiles Open the Door toContinue Reading

Maine hired Scott Lever, the state’s deputy commissioner of Health Services, to oversee its recreational cannabis program. In his previous position, Lever was in charge of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, which once oversaw the state medical marijuana program. In 2017, he testified against a recreational marijuanaContinue Reading

This week in cannabis news: Poll numbers climb, New York faces a critical legalization deadline, and David Downs tries out California’s ‘Costco of Cannabis.’ The post The Roll-Up #79: The Costco of Cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Roll-Up #79: The Costco of CannabisContinue Reading

Miami-based Cansortium, a vertically integrated cannabis operator, said it raised just over $56 million in funds ahead of its initial public offering (IPO). The company will use the net proceeds for continued expansion of its medical cannabis operations in Florida, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Texas, Puerto Rico, Canada and Colombia for repaymentContinue Reading

BlackRock, one of the world’s largest money managers, disclosed in regulatory filings that its funds have an $11 million stake in Curaleaf Holdings, a Massachusetts-based medical cannabis company. While the investment is tiny for BlackRock, which has nearly $6 trillion of assets under management, the stake is one of theContinue Reading