When people imagine launching a cannabis brand, the pictures in their minds tend to be glamorous: sleek jars of flower displayed under glowing dispensary lights, a social media feed buzzing with lifestyle photos, maybe even a booth at a trade show with a line of eager fans. Few picture themselves in a manufacturing facility, watching…
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Arizona officials have approved and funded a first-in-the-nation clinical trial investigating the potential of whole mushroom psilocybin to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in first responders and military veterans—with authorization from the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The state-funded study is being spearheaded by the Scottsdale Research Institute (SRI), with support from the research…
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A majority of Canadians say the marijuana sector that’s emerged since cannabis was legalized nationwide seven years ago is an “important contributor” to the country’s economy, according to a new poll that also shows that rates of cannabis and nicotine use are now virtually the same. As Canada grapples with a volatile trade relationships with…
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Colombia just took another bold step in its public-health playbook by approving Decree 1138 of 2025, which authorizes the commercialization of cannabis flower for medical use by prescription in pharmacies, drugstores, and veterinary establishments, according to Swiss Info. Said decree was signed by the Ministries of Justice, Agriculture, and Health, modifying Decree 780 of 2016.…
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Cannabis has been living through a long dry season. Prices fell. Funding vanished. Good growers and small shops learned to survive on grit. Investors who once chased licenses pulled back and started asking for real profits. On the ground, that translated into thinner margins, slower growth, and fewer lifelines. What actually unlocks capital Money is…
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The only thing stopping a new 24% wholesale tax from being levied on Michigan’s cannabis cultivators and manufacturers starting in 2026 is the possibility of a court injunction.The tax measure was included in Michigan’s $81 billion state budget that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Oct. 7, four days after the state Senate narrowly passed the cannabis tax provision,…
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An Idaho campaign has unveiled a newly certified initiative to put medical marijuana legalization on the state’s 2026 ballot. The Natural Medicine Alliance of Idaho (NMAI) on Wednesday announced the Idaho Medical Cannabis Act, which would provide patients with qualifying conditions access to marijuana from a limited number of dispensaries and provide a regulatory framework…
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Every year, the Super Bowl tries to show us what we think we look like. Flags, fireworks, familiar faces. But this year, America looks different. Bad Bunny is headlining the Super Bowl halftime show. A Puerto Rican artist, singing in Spanish, with a catalog that smells like krippy kush and coastal heat. When the country…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – CHICAGO, Oct. 29, 2025 – Verano Holdings Corp., a leading multistate cannabis company, announced its financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2025, which were prepared in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).Third Quarter 2025 Financial Highlights Third Quarter 2025 Financial HighlightsRevenues, net of discounts of $203 million.Gross profit…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – TORONTO, Oct. 29, 2025 – Organigram Global Inc., Canada’s largest cannabis company by market share, released new national polling figures, conducted on its behalf by Abacus Data, showing that a clear majority of Canadians want Ottawa to modernize its approach to the legal cannabis sector.Nearly six in 10 Canadians (59%) believe the…
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