A Canadian company plans to launch a large, industrial hemp operation in northern Maine this year in the latest sign of burgeoning interest in the versatile yet tightly regulated crop.
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Emerald Scientific seeks to help improve cannabis extraction and return on investment
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 13, 2017 /Weed Wire/ – At Marijuana Business MJBizCon 2017, Emerald Scientific announced the first in a series of videos aimed at making the extraction process of cannabis more efficient using CO2, helping businesses improve their bottom line.
Corix Bioscience Purchases Pharmaceutical Development Corp LTD
PHOENIX, Ariz., Nov. 7, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — Corix Bioscience Inc. (OTCQB: CXBS) has purchased 100% of Pharmaceutical Development Corp., allowing Corix to commence selling its proprietary cannabis products internationally.
AusCann Welcomes The Passing of Medicinal Cannabis Legislation Amendment
CARABOODA, Western Australia, Oct. 20, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — AusCann Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AC8 or ‘the Company’) welcomes the passing of the Medicinal Cannabis Legislation Amendment (Securing Patient Access) Bill 2017 (the Bill) in the Senate yesterday.
Green Market Report Central News Platform Announces Official Launch
NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — The Green Market Report (GMR), the cannabis industry’s newest source for in depth financial reporting, launched on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in New York.
4 Insights To Know About California’s Cannabis Industry
ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 7, 2017 /Weed Wire/ – The California cannabis market is complex and ever-changing and with such a large influx of information, sorting through all the data can prove to be not only challenging, but exhausting.
Marijuana Dispensary Stocks Will Soon be Thanking Secretive VR Firm
If these headsets make ordering marijuana easier, which would in turn increase sales, this technology will be another boon for marijuana dispensary stocks.
Standards Council: Cops Cannot Participate in Alaskan Marijuana Industry
On May 18, 2017, the Alaska Police Standards Council announced that state and local law enforcement officers are not allowed to participate in the Alaskan marijuana industry, stating that it is “incompatible with the law enforcement profession.”
Wana Brands Adds CBD Gummies to the Mix
BOULDER, Colo., April 24, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — Wana Brands has united its top selling sour gummies with CBD, a consumer favorite, for its latest line extension CBD Specific Gummies.
MassRoots Accelerates Growth Initiatives as it Launches Updated Business Portal and Completes Whaxy Integration
DENVER, April 3, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — MassRoots, Inc. (OTCQB: MSRT), a leading technology platform for medical cannabis patients and businesses, is pleased to announce it has launched an updated business portal.
Energy-Enhanced CBD Hemp Oil Offers Surprising Health Benefits
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Jan. 25, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — Scientists at Vital Force Technology (VFT) labs are excited to announce their research and results into energetically enhancing a popular alternative health supplement, cannabidiol, more commonly known as CBD oil.
LucidMood Unveils Side-Effect-Free Cannabis Pens
BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 19, 2017 /Weed Wire/ — LucidMood is thrilled today to announce the launch of its much-anticipated line of side-effect-free, mood-enhancing “sippers.”
Growblox Sciences, Inc. (GBLX) Acquires Two Licenses to Support Medical Cannabis Cultivation and Production
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 4, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — Growblox Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: GBLX) announces today that it has acquired two additional Medical Marijuana Establishment (“MME”) licenses in Clark County, Nevada.
New California State Regulations for Cannabis Manufacturers and “Specialty Cottage” Farmers
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 3, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — On Thursday, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law three bills affecting the state’s medical cannabis laws.
Second Company Joins Lawsuit Over Medical Marijuana Licenses
A second company has asked to join the lawsuit against the Maryland Cannabis Commission, alleging that it too was unfairly denied a lucrative license to grow medical marijuana.
Maine Legislature Revisits OUI Bill
A legislative committee within the Maine legislature on Tuesday decided to delay a vote on a bill that would have established Maine’s first legal limit on how much THC drivers may have in their bloodstream in order to be charged with operating under the influence (OUI), reported the Portland Press Herald. The committee had voted…
Will Illinois Decriminalize Marijuana Possession?
Marijuana decriminalization is getting a second chance in Illinois. According to the Chicago Sun Times, a bill has been submitted to the Illinois state legislature that would decriminalize the possession of 10 grams or less of marijuana. The state legislature had a previously passed a decriminalization bill, but the bill ultimately failed after Gov. Bruce Rauner used his…
Court Finds Legal Marijuana Insurable Under Commercial Property Policy
The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado in The Green Earth Wellness Center, LLC v. Atain Specialty Insurance Company, No. 13-cv-03452-MSK-NYW, 2016 WL 632357 (D. Colorado Feb. 17, 2016) was recently faced with determining the extent of coverage under a commercial property policy for damage sustained to marijuana plants at a growing facility and addressing…
Association Calls for Crackdown on Unregulated Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Source
The Association of Cannabis Professionals, which represents licensed medical marijuana dispensaries, is calling on San Diego to enforce its laws and shut down the medical marijuana stores functioning without a proper license. View full article here.
Senate Committee Urges State To Proceed With Caution On Legal Recreational Marijuana
Boston-On Beacon Hill Tuesday, a special committee of the state Senate focusing on marijuana released its report of recommendations, should Massachusetts voters approve legalizing recreational marijuana this fall. View full article here.
Florida Legislature Passes Medical Marijuana Expansion
On March 7, 2016, the Florida State Senate voted to approve HB 307, a bill that would expand the state’s limited medical marijuana program. The bill will now go before Governor Rick Scott, who is expected to sign the bill. Under HB 307, the Right to Try Act is amended to allow terminally ill patients…
This Study Highlights Marijuana’s Best Chance of Approval
Marijuana appears set for a critical year. We’ve already witnessed nearly two-dozen states approve marijuana for medicinal use since 1996 (the year in which California became the first state to legalize the use of cannabis for certain ailments), and residents in four states have voted to legalize recreational marijuana since 2012. Now, come November, we…
Supreme Court Expected to Announce Decision on Colorado Marijuana Suit
The legal marijuana industry may soon be going before the U.S. Supreme Court. According to the Denver Post, the Supreme Court is imminently expected to announce a decision as to whether or not it will hear a suit brought against Colorado for its marijuana licensing system. The suit was filed by the neighboring states of…
urban-gro to Provide Innovative Lighting Solution for the Cannabis Industry
LAFAYETTE, Colo., Jan. 26, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — As the Cannabis industry continues to bloom across the United States, Colorado-based urban-gro, a leader in large-scale lighting and pest-management product solutions for Cannabis grow facilities, has developed the next generation lighting solution for the Cannabis vegetative stage with the urban-gro Soleil® 315W Ceramic Metal Halide (CMH) system.
MassRoots Significantly Grows Web Traffic Month Over Month, To Impact Q1 Revenues
DENVER, Jan. 15, 2016 /Weed Wire/ — MassRoots is pleased to announce that the company has significantly increased its web traffic month over month, growing to 624,000 page views and 81,000 unique visitors from December 13, 2015 to January 12, 2016.
Analytical 360
Analytical 360 is Washington’s only cannabis testing lab to use High Performance Liquid Chromatography HPLC technology. Additionally, it is the only testing lab in Washington State that meets the requirements of I-502. Analytic 360’s team of biochemists utilizes the latest technology to test for cannabis safety and potency.
Northwest Botanical Analysis
Northwest Botanical Analysis is Washington’s first independent cannabis testing laboratory. NWBA uses the latest technology to test nearly any marijuana product for potency, safety and quality. This lab aims to legitimize and ensure high-quality medicine for cannabis users. Its services include pesticide screening, mold analysis, butane testing and nitrogen sealing.
Massachusetts Cannabis Research Labs
Massachusetts Cannabis Research Labs is the only ISO-17025 accredited medical marijuana testing laboratory located on the East Coast. MCR Labs offers quality assurance in testing all MMJ products, marijuana buds as well as MIP’s. The laboratory utilizes methodologies from the pharmaceutical industry to further improve marijuana test accuracy and lower costs.
Green Ticket Bakery
Green Ticket Bakery offers a variety of classic tasting edibles and was founded on the idea that those who cannot inhale should be able to enjoy their THC in a natural and holistic way.
Green Gold
Green Gold Baking Company strives to create the most delicious edibles, while incorporating healthy options to their menu. Green Gold specializes in cannabis-infused treats where the dosages have been lab tested, leaving any guess work out of how much THC may be going into your body.
Edipure
Edipure creates cannabis infused edible creations, including sweets like lemon drops, watermelon tarts and cherry coke bottle gummies.
Day Dreamers
2013 Seattle Cup winner, Day Dreamers Chocolates, is a medicinal cannabis treat that comes packaged in a variety of ways-indica, sativa, hybrid and high CBD.
BlueKudu
BlueKudu prides itself on cooking up the most quality edibles, as their cannabis chocolate creations are made with natural and organic ingredients. BlueKudu caters to both recreational and medical marijuana users.
Big Pete’s Treats
Big Pete’s Treats puts a new meaning to the word “baked”. With nearly a dozen different types of THC-infused cookies for its customers to choose from, Big Pete’s is baking up a variety of cannabis treats and caters to 29 different dispensaries in California.
Bhang
Bhang Chocolate strives to incorporate the finest chocolate and medical cannabis, providing its customers with a high quality medicinal treat.
Vista Green Consulting Group, LLC
Vista Green Consulting Group links investors with the most promising opportunities within the marijuana sector and specializes in dispensary and cultivation consulting.
FBI ‘could hire hackers on cannabis’ to fight cybercrime
For America, cannabis has become less of a “big deal” in recent years, and the FBI is adopting a similar mindset.
Talisman Holdings’ Cannabis Global Group Retains Firm to Focus on Technology and Hardware/Software for the Cannabis Industry
With development for proprietary technology within the legal marijuana trade underway, the industry is looking forward.
Comprehensive Investigation of Cannabis Science, a Recurrence of Misleading Investors and Executive Self-Dealing
The marijuana industry is a young, delicate flower blossoming at a quick rate. This growth leaves room for many deceptive, internal business practices to fall by the wayside, especially when looking at the overall success of the industry.
Cannabis Science (CBIS) Closes Recently Announced $1 Million PPM Financing To Fund Research and Development In the U.S.A. and Europe; Funding Effort Fully Subscribed
Cannabis Science is at the top of their game and looking to conduct some helpful research as more money comes pouring in.
The Gates to Pot Heaven Now Open
ArcView Group: A network suited for an angel.
Marijuana Stocks Surge 20%-80% as Investor Optimism Over Cannabis Swells
Shares of public cannabis stocks soar as legalization takes on new forms in 2014
