Month: January 2020 (Page 3)

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Most industry watchers agree that California’s marijuana market problems stem from three main factors including a dual licensing system; high state and local taxes; and the ongoing success of the illegal cannabis market. Some even suggest that Proposition 64, which legalized recreational marijuana in 2016, actually strengthened the illicit sector instead ofContinue Reading

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Here’s a list of which states authorize medical marijuana for valid, qualified patients. Each entry includes a link to the state’s qualifying conditions. The post Qualifying conditions for medical marijuana by state appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Qualifying conditions for medical marijuana by stateContinue Reading

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Medical marijuana stores in Arizona sold 165,722 pounds of product in product in 2019, a 35.9% increase from the 121,916 pounds sold in 2018, state statistics show. Meanwhile, 219,817 people were registered in the state’s medical marijuana program last year, an 18% increase from 186,002 in 2018, according to theContinue Reading

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There may be trace amounts of solvents in your cannabis concentrates after the purging process. Here’s how to tell what’s too much. The post When you should worry about leftover solvents in cannabis oil appeared first on Leafly. Read More: When you should worry about leftover solvents inContinue Reading

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Ilera Holistic Healthcare, a medical marijuana grower in Louisiana, plans to sell CBD products nationwide. A contractor for Baton Rouge-based Southern University, Ilera will also sell the over-the-counter CBD products at all but one medical marijuana dispensary in Louisiana. “We’ll be the first university in the United States to do aContinue Reading

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Australian health authorities expect to conclude their safety review of cannabidiol in low doses in March, the results of which could inform any decision to down-schedule the popular cannabinoid. Any move to reschedule certain doses of CBD, making it available over the counter, could open the door to new marketContinue Reading

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Recreational marijuana businesses would be legal in all municipalities and counties in New Mexico under a Democrat-backed bill that has been narrowly approved by a Senate committee. The Senate Public Affairs Committee voted 4-3 on the measure, which also would subsidize the state’s existing medical marijuana program. If the billContinue Reading

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Marijuana Business Daily announced Wednesday that it has purchased The Emerald Conference, a science-focused convention and trade show for the cannabis industry, from Emerald Scientific. Terms of the acquisition weren’t disclosed. The deal underscores the growing importance of research tied to cannabis, said Chris Walsh, CEO and president of MJBizDaily,Continue Reading

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Longtime Roche executive Rob Mitchell is taking the reins of New Zealand medical cannabis firm Rua Bioscience, replacing co-founder Manu Caddie as CEO. Mitchell spent most of his career heading global product strategy for Roche, a multinational health-care company. Caddie, who founded Hikurangi Cannabis Company (renamed Rua Bioscience) in 2016, willContinue Reading