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5 Smart people who smoke Weed Image Cannabis News August 28, 2023 In the world of intellect and innovation, it’s becoming increasingly clear that cannabis use is not merely limited to stereotypes of low-achieving individuals. A study published in the British Medical Journal even suggests a correlation between higher IQsContinue Reading

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Mastercard’s Cannabis ban makes industry less safe Image Cannabis News August 28, 2023 Mastercard’s Cannabis Debit Transaction Ban Raises Concerns About Financial Challenges and Safety Issues in the Industry. Mastercard’s move to ban cannabis debit transactions last month will cause further financial challenges in an already expensive industry, and mayContinue Reading

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Pot industry has a ‘fake union’ problem Image Cannabis News August 28, 2023 Some of the state’s biggest cannabis companies have been accused of working with sham unions that don’t actually fight for workers’ rights. It looks like it’s time to add “fake unions” to the long list of problemsContinue Reading

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Arguably the most important woman in the cannabis industry, holding the position of chief executive officer at Florida-based cannabis behemoth Trulieve Cannabis Corp., a nationwide multi-state operator currently valued at $1.14B, Kim Rivers joined Trulieve at its inception and has since played a pivotal role in advancing the company’s customer-centricContinue Reading

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The disconnect between the cannabis industry and sustainability has been problematic long before legalization. From major compliance equipment to frivolous microplastics in product packaging, the cannabis industry continues to rely on single-use, non-renewable plastic materials. In 2020 alone, the US cannabis industry disposed of nearly one billion pieces of single-useContinue Reading

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In this week’s cannabis news round-up, the World Anti-Doping Agency’s cannabis policy remains unchanged; a new study says that young people at risk of psychosis show surprising improvement with cannabis use; cannabis tax revenue surpasses alcohol and cigarettes in Colorado; and Australia makes historical cannabis policy reform. Director General OlivierContinue Reading