Month: September 2025 (Page 15)

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Marijuana business leaders are not optimistic that federal rescheduling will happen this year—though 97 percent said the reform and the resulting federal tax relief are “important” to their “long-term viability”—according to a new poll. Shield Compliance, which provides compliance management solutions for banks serving the legal cannabis industry, released theContinue Reading

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In a surprising turn of events, Suntory Holdings announced that its high-profile CEO, Takeshi Niinami, has resigned following a police investigation into his purchase of a supplement that may have violated Japan’s strict drug laws. The news marks the end of a decade-long leadership era that saw ReadContinue Reading

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Organigram Global Inc., Canada’s largest cannabis company by market share, has released a groundbreaking report showing just how much legal cannabis contributes to the country’s economy. Titled High Impact, Green Growth: The Economic Footprint of Canada’s Cannabis Industry, the study was produced with the Business Data Lab at the CanadianContinue Reading

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A routine police investigation in Boston, Lincolnshire, ended in an unusual chase when a suspect tried to hide inside a Rose Bush. Lincolnshire Police said Francesko Refitaj, 21, of Wyberton West Road, pleaded guilty to producing a Class B controlled drug — cannabis — and was sentenced to eight monthsContinue Reading

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Move over, craft beer – there’s a new drink flowing from taps. Hemp-derived THC-infused beverages, once limited to cans and bottles are making their way onto tap lines, offering a novel alternative to alcohol. On-tap THC-infused drinks redefine the bar experience is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & CannabusinessContinue Reading

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In Vermont, cancer survivor Kim Jordan says she owes part of her recovery to access to medical marijuana. Diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023, Jordan was informed earlier this year by the Vermont Cannabis Control Board (CCB) that she needed to apply for medical cannabis cards to continue her treatmentContinue Reading

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In a stunning legal decision, a Superior Court judge has ruled that former Cannabis Control Commission chair Shannon O’Brien was wrongfully terminated and must be reinstated with two years of back pay. The ruling sends shockwaves through the state’s marijuana oversight system and highlights the importance of proper governance withinContinue Reading