Day: April 6, 2020

The clock is ticking to register for Marijuana Business Daily’s Investor Intelligence webinar, “State of the Industry and 2020 Trends,” which is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT on Tuesday. Investor Intelligence analysts Craig Behnke and Mike Regan will provide a framework on how to invest in the cannabisContinue Reading

A 56-year-old woman suffered septic shock after taking an unregulated CBD product. It’s unclear what role non-CBD additives played. The post Septic shock: Did tainted CBD contribute to this woman’s death? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Septic shock: Did tainted CBD contribute to this woman’s death?Continue Reading

In a positive business development for Colorado’s marijuana industry, state regulators are allowing cannabis companies to hire casino workers during the coronavirus crisis without having to obtain any additional credentials. The Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division established the emergency rule easing hiring requirements for the state’s marijuana businesses because casino employees and cannabis workersContinue Reading

Aurora Cannabis subsidiary MedReleaf Corp. is recalling two lots of cannabis sold in Quebec under the San Rafael ’71 brand for incorrect labeling. The two recalled 3.5-gram lots of Island Sweet Skunk cannabis were sold March 26-27 by Quebec’s government-operated Société québécoise du cannabis (SQDC) retailer. Labels on those lotsContinue Reading

The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has made the country’s cannabis industry eligible for COVID-19 emergency funding, an about-face that might provide financial relief to some established Canadian marijuana businesses with access to financial institutions. Cannabis businesses were previously excluded from the COVID-19 lending offered by the BDC, aContinue Reading

Artificial intelligence technologies are now being crafted specifically for the cannabis industry, and boosters say these two business spheres are on the cusp of a revolutionary convergence.   New applications of AI in various aspects of the cannabis biz — from cultivation to marketing to financing — are being unveiled atContinue Reading