Day: April 22, 2020

‘Cannabis isn’t an antiviral medication,’ says a leading cannabinoid physician. ‘It doesn’t really function that way.’ The post Can cannabis prevent or cure the coronavirus? The data look dubious appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Can cannabis prevent or cure the coronavirus? The data look dubiousContinue Reading

A group of 10 U.S. senators is urging congressional leaders to include small, state-legal marijuana businesses and ancillary companies in any future coronavirus relief packages. Their letter follows a similar one last week signed by nearly three dozen members of the House of Representatives. Marijuana companies, including most ancillary businesses,Continue Reading

Germany is Europe’s economic powerhouse, and what happens to the nation’s medical cannabis industry can have an impact on other European markets. With that in mind, Marijuana Business Daily is offering a free webinar featuring two top industry executives who will talk about Germany’s medical cannabis market. The MJBizDaily webcast which is free,Continue Reading

Canadian securities regulators halted the trading of iAnthus stock for nearly four hours Wednesday as they sought information from the multistate cannabis operator about reports related to its difficult financial situation. In a news release, New York-based iAnthus attributed the trading suspension on the Canadian Securities Exchange to a requestContinue Reading

Ontario’s cannabis store regulator will resume issuing new store authorizations for stores that have met regulatory requirements, according to a notice posted to its website today. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) hit pause on new Retail Store Authorizations (RSA) in early April due to emergency measures enactedContinue Reading

Indoor grows can be energy hogs. These industry leaders are finding new ways to save the Earth—and save farmers money. The post These groups are greening up the cannabis industry appeared first on Leafly. Read More: These groups are greening up the cannabis industryContinue Reading

In the video clip below, Bart Schaneman, cultivation and extraction reporter for Marijuana Business Daily, summarizes pre-coronavirus pandemic wholesale prices for the U.S. recreational and medical cannabis markets. To provide a more in-depth look at how wholesale prices vary from state to state – including price comparisons and supply-and-demand analysis – SchanemanContinue Reading

The Latin American subsidiary of Ontario-based Canopy Growth inked a supply deal with Clever Leaves in Colombia, mere days after the Canadian cannabis company announced a major pullback of its international cultivation strategy. Canopy’s deal with Clever Leaves, an international medical cannabis company with its main operations in Colombia, could provide a template forContinue Reading