Welcome to the latest edition of “Last week in Weed,” catching you up on the latest breaking news and industry developments in the world of cannabis. Here’s what you may have missed over the last week: Psychedelics for Depression: Promising Data from Atai Merger Atai Life Sciences and its soon-to-be merger partner Beckley Psytech released…
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A cannabis entrepreneur (let’s call him Ben) runs a small cannabis brand in Michigan. He’s dealt with harvest shortages, human resource issues, and the labyrinth of state regulations over the years. Then he gets a rattling message: his wholesale marketplace, Leaflink—his digital lifeline to hundreds of retailers—is jacking up fees three-plus-fold. No phased schedule, no…
The Hidden Cost of Surprise Cannabis Vendor Price Hikes (and Read More »
Many dog owners seek gentle ways to support their pets during stressful moments. Refillable CBD bones have emerged as an option that may offer comfort and enjoyment for dogs. These bones combine a palatable treat with ingredients that might help soothe anxious behaviors. Their design and taste could make them a practical and appealing choice…
Why Refillable CBD Bones for Dogs are An Effective Way Read More »
Cannabis consumers in California and Maryland must begin paying higher taxes for state-licensed cannabis products. Cannabis-specific tax hikes took effect today in both states. In California, excise taxes on commercially available cannabis products increased from 15 percent to 19 percent. In Maryland, the special sales tax on retail marijuana purchases rose from 9 percent to…
Cannabis Tax Hikes Take Effect in Two States Read More »
The wolves are circling the cannabis industry, and they’re wearing familiar sheep’s clothing. Altria Group, the tobacco giant behind Marlboro cigarettes and a century of corporate malfeasance, is positioning itself to dominate legal cannabis using the exact same playbook they used to capture and control the tobacco market in the 1990s. This isn’t just corporate…
How Big Tobacco is Trying to Steal the Cannabis Industry: Read More »
