Month: September 2020 (Page 8)

Legalization happens when voters—not politicians—force laws to change. The post 6 cannabis elections that changed the game appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 6 cannabis elections that changed the gameContinue Reading

The Israeli Ministry of Health informed domestic licensed producers that it is strengthening the quality requirements for medical cannabis imports. In an email addressed to “importers,” Tal Lavy of the pharmaceutical division of the Ministry of Health – the competent national authority under the international drug control treaties – saidContinue Reading

Australia’s market for medical cannabis is expected to triple this year to about AU$95 million ($70 million) in product sales, according to a new report published by North Sydney-based data firm FreshLeaf Analytics.  However, FreshLeaf said it analyzed 37 companies vying for less than 100,000 prescriptions, concluding that “the AustralianContinue Reading

(This story has been updated to reflect new information on upcoming Lift & Co. events.) Lift & Co. Corp., a Toronto-based cannabis events and marketing firm, has filed for bankruptcy. The announcement comes after Lift failed to sell off its consumer and trade marketing divisions, along with its CannSell trainingContinue Reading

Trulieve, the preeminent medical cannabis operator in Florida, plans to expand to Pennsylvania by acquiring two MMJ companies in a $66 million deal. Pennsylvania will be the fifth state in which Trulieve does business. According to a news release, the Tallahassee-based company agreed to acquire McKeesport cultivator and producer PurePennContinue Reading

The counsel for the Democratic legislative caucus in Missouri alleges that state medical marijuana regulators obstructed an investigation into the MMJ program by withholding critical information during hearings earlier this year. Casey Millburg, caucus counsel, wrote in a memo that, until recently, regulators withheld documents that revealed knowledge about potentialContinue Reading