Day: February 17, 2023

SZA reveals Weed brownies got her fired from a retail job at Diesel Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 The now 33-year-old Grammy winner says she has been weed-free for a year and doesn’t ‘miss it at all’. Singer SZA is celebrating one year without weed, something she never thoughtContinue Reading

Vegas should ax Cannabis distance requirements, create ‘New Amsterdam’ Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 Cannabis professionals are asking Las Vegas city officials to help licensees establish the downtown Arts District as a place similar to Amsterdam — the European city made famous for its wide-open attitude toward cannabis andContinue Reading

Quebec researches launching study on Cannabis use during pregnancy Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 A new study led by researchers at Université Laval will attempt to fill gaps in scientific data on cannabis use during pregnancy and its effects on child development. A research team will use a $2.3Continue Reading

Bill would require fingerprinting for Marijuana industry Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 As Missouri’s recreational marijuana industry gets rolling, lawmakers are seeking to ensure the program complies with federal regulations. House Bill 766, sponsored by Joplin Republican Rep. Lane Roberts, would instruct the Missouri Department of Health and SeniorContinue Reading

They’re Betting the Family Farm on Weed Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 The Hepworth sisters are famous in the organic food world, but like other farmers, they’re struggling. They hope their new venture will change things. Come summer, the warehouse at Hepworth Farms will be filled with Cherokee Purples,Continue Reading

How clarity and standards can help the CBD Industry to thrive Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 Michael Sassano, CEO at SOMAÍ Pharmaceuticals, walks us through how clarity and standards can help the CBD Industry to thrive. The lines between cannabis, cannabidiol, CBD oil, hemp and various other terms haveContinue Reading

Photographer who smuggled 47kg of Cannabis from LA to Heathrow Airport jailed Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 A photographer from California who tried to smuggle cannabis worth £760,000 into the UK inside his luggage has been jailed. Zered Akolo, 26, hid 47 kilos of class B drugs in twoContinue Reading

Runner Preaches Benefits of Pot and Performance Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 Cannabis and running go together, Oregon runner Stephen Snazuk says. One runner in Oregon is speaking out about how cannabis helps improve his running routine. Long distance and cross-country runners often say cannabis can put them intoContinue Reading

Pot ads come to Twitter amid cannabis industry collapse Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 Weed delivery services could be advertising on Twitter feeds soon. Elon Musk’s fondness for 420 jokes is well-documented on Twitter, where the CEO loves responding to tweets with comments like “420 haha.” So it makesContinue Reading

How Putin’s ally Roman Abramovich bankrolled America’s largest marijuana company Image Cannabis News February 17, 2023 Leaked documents reveal that Roman Abramovich had invested $225 million (over Rs 1,800 crore) into America’s largest marijuana company, Curaleaf, between 2015 and 2017. The money was routed through the Russian billionaire’s British VirginContinue Reading