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Today, nearly every consumer-packaged good from food to pharmaceuticals and now even cannabis...Cannabis policy changes in Africa are welcome. But small producers are the losers
Cannabis is a drug crop with a long history in Africa. Alongside coca and opium poppy, it has been...University of Sydney to Offer Free Cannabis Testing
The University of Sydney is launching a fairly robust study in an attempt to, as the university...New Zealand Approves Sale of Domestic Cannabis Products
The island nation of New Zealand has relied on exports to treat medical cannabis patients so far....France reenters medical marijuana industry after more than a half-century hiatus – a cannabis historian explains
David A. Guba, Jr., Bard Early College Baltimore Early in 2022, the French legislature...
Nearly 10% Of Canadian Cannabis Consumers Engage In Home Cultivation
Cultivating your own cannabis can provide many benefits, with one of the most obvious being cost savings. If someone is knowledgeable and able, they...
Cannabis Dust Linked to Death of Industry Employee
On Jan. 7, 2022, Lorna McMurrey was packing pre-rolls at the Holyoke, Massachusetts, Trulieve location when she became unable to breathe and died. The death...
Everything You Need to Know About Delta-8 and THC-O
Delta-8 THC, and more recently, THC-O acetate, have become popular alternatives to traditional cannabis in the last few years, particularly in states where...
German Finance Minister: Expect Cannabis Legalization in 2023
When it comes to the push for adult-use cannabis legalization there’s no place on earth that is as exciting as Germany right now. Late last year a new...Nearly 10% Of Canadian Cannabis Consumers Engage In Home Cultivation
Cultivating your own cannabis can provide many benefits, with one of the most obvious being cost savings. If someone is knowledgeable and able, they...Cannabis Dust Linked to Death of Industry Employee
On Jan. 7, 2022, Lorna McMurrey was packing pre-rolls at the Holyoke, Massachusetts, Trulieve location when she became unable to breathe and died. The death...
Everything You Need to Know About Delta-8 and THC-O
Delta-8 THC, and more recently, THC-O acetate, have become popular alternatives to traditional cannabis in the last few years, particularly in states where...
German Finance Minister: Expect Cannabis Legalization in 2023
When it comes to the push for adult-use cannabis legalization there’s no place on earth that is as exciting as Germany right now.
Late last year a new...
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Canadian Doctors Need Better Education About Cannabis
Despite what some governments around the world may claim, cannabis does indeed possess tremendous medical value. This is repeatedly proven by a...
Fifth Annual Cannabis Expo Proves Successful in East Hampton
The fifth annual Cannabis Expo (CanXpo) was held on August 20 at the Clubhouse in East Hampton, New York. It was well-received with close to 550...
New Forecast: Global Cannabis Market to Hit $57 Billion by 2026
A new report from BDSA, an international cannabis industry data company, was published this week which provided new projections and estimates...
Cannabis Consumption Not Linked to Changes in Motivation: New Study
Historically, cannabis consumers have been portrayed by cannabis opponents as lazy ‘do nothings’ that sit on couches all day eating potato...
Can You Be Allergic to Cannabinoids?
The myths that tarnished the reputation of cannabis for decades are finally starting to subside. Millions of Americans now use cannabis and its...
New Study: THC Offers Symptomatic Relief for Tourette Syndrome
As many as one percent of people worldwide suffer from Tourette Syndrome to some degree, although many cases go undiagnosed. Tourette...
When is a Smaller Trade Show Better Than a Big One?
What makes a cannabis event worthwhile? It’s not always about the size of the expo floor or the number of attendees. Sometimes, smaller is better....
Can Delta-8 Offer Benefits of Pot With Less Paranoia and Anxiety?
Over the past year, you may have seen something called delta-8 THC or “delta 8” appear in convenience stores and pharmacies alongside CBD...
Competing for Customers is the Next Evolution of Cannabis
Since 2021, there has been a 22% increase in global sales of cannabis, with some forecasting the U.S. market to reach $40 billion by 2030. As the...
Your Competitive Edge is Your Packaging Technology
Today, nearly every consumer-packaged good from food to pharmaceuticals and now even cannabis products, are seeking the most effective, efficient...
Cannabis policy changes in Africa are welcome. But small producers are the losers
Cannabis is a drug crop with a long history in Africa. Alongside coca and opium poppy, it has been subjected to international control for nearly a...
University of Sydney to Offer Free Cannabis Testing
The University of Sydney is launching a fairly robust study in an attempt to, as the university describes it, “investigate cannabis consumption,...
New Zealand Approves Sale of Domestic Cannabis Products
The island nation of New Zealand has relied on exports to treat medical cannabis patients so far. Allowing the dispensation of domestically...
France reenters medical marijuana industry after more than a half-century hiatus – a cannabis historian explains
David A. Guba, Jr., Bard Early College Baltimore
Early in 2022, the French legislature greenlighted the cultivation of cannabis inside French...
Canadian Doctors Need Better Education About Cannabis
Despite what some governments around the world may claim, cannabis does indeed possess tremendous medical value. This is repeatedly proven by a...
Fifth Annual Cannabis Expo Proves Successful in East Hampton
The fifth annual Cannabis Expo (CanXpo) was held on August 20 at the Clubhouse in East Hampton, New York. It was well-received with close to 550...
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When is a Smaller Trade Show Better Than a Big One?
What makes a cannabis event worthwhile? It’s not always about the size of the expo floor or the number of attendees. Sometimes, smaller is better. Events...
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Cannabis policy changes in Africa are welcome. But small producers are the losers
Cannabis is a drug crop with a long history in Africa. Alongside coca and opium poppy, it has been subjected to international control for nearly a century....
Cannabis Prohibition in France Over the Past 50 Years has Disproportionately Punished its Muslim Minority
In recent years, France has come closer to ending its national prohibition of cannabis, which has been in place since 1970.
The rise of “CBD cafés,”...
Cannabis Smuggling on the Decline Between Mexico and U.S.A.
Cannabis advocates have long pointed out that when cannabis is prohibited, people still consume it. That may seem obvious, however, cannabis prohibitionists...
International
German Finance Minister: Expect Cannabis Legalization in 2023
When it comes to the push for adult-use cannabis legalization there’s no place on earth that is as exciting as Germany right now.
Late last year a new...
New Zealand Approves Sale of Domestic Cannabis Products
The island nation of New Zealand has relied on exports to treat medical cannabis patients so far. Allowing the dispensation of domestically cultivated...
France reenters medical marijuana industry after more than a half-century hiatus – a cannabis historian explains
David A. Guba, Jr., Bard Early College Baltimore
Early in 2022, the French legislature greenlighted the cultivation of cannabis inside French territory to...
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CanEx returns to the Montego Bay Convention Center in Jamaica
The business conference and expo features several surprising keynotes. CanEX returns to Jamaica for its fifth annual installment of lively...
Technology & Security
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Competing for Customers is the Next Evolution of Cannabis
Since 2021, there has been a 22% increase in global sales of cannabis, with some forecasting the U.S. market to reach $40 billion by 2030. As the market...
Your Competitive Edge is Your Packaging Technology
Today, nearly every consumer-packaged good from food to pharmaceuticals and now even cannabis products, are seeking the most effective, efficient and advanced...
The Science Behind the Most Popular Cannabis Consumption Methods
In recent years, cannabis has become more mainstream than ever before. Thanks to legalization efforts worldwide, people are starting to recognize the benefits...
Security
Data Security & Cannabis: What You Need to Know
With 1,244 company data breaches in 2018, the cannabis industry needs to take a hard look at data security. Here are some things you need to know about data...
How Cannabis Companies Can Utilize Biometric Identification
As the cannabis industry matures, business owners are adopting biometric identification for security purposes.
How Cannabis Companies Can Utilize Mobile Surveillance
While mobile surveillance is not required for the transport of cannabis products according to most compliance standards, they can still prove valuable.
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Canadian Doctors Need Better Education About Cannabis
Despite what some governments around the world may claim, cannabis does indeed possess tremendous medical value. This is repeatedly proven by a growing number...
Innovative Profiles & Product Reviews
Innovative Profiles
Olivia Newton-John Gave a Voice to Those With Cancer and Shifted the Focus to the Life of Survivors
Alex Broom, University of Sydney
Since news of Olivia Newton-John’s death this week, many have paid tribute to her character, humble nature and cultural...
Valuable Lessons Three Startups Learned From Investors
Each day, hopeful cannabis entrepreneurs reach out for investors, advice, and partnerships. There is fierce competition for investment dollars and the...
New Research Into Terpenes Could Change Medicine Forever
You’ll often hear people say cannabis science is in its infancy. While it’s true there is much more to learn about the plant, some regions of the world...
Product Reviews
Most Innovative Cannabis Products for 4/20
It's the most wonderful time of the year -- or close to it. 4/20 is an important cultural holiday where we get together with friends and enjoy all things...
You Will Crave These Cannabis-Infused Stocking Stuffers for Under $25
Traditionally, Christmas stocking stuffers are small, inexpensive tchotchkes that fit inside an oversized knitted sock.
Over the years, stockings have...
The Perfect Cannabis and Plantbased Self-Care Products for Mother’s Day
We picked out some of the best Mother’s Day gifts that will make this holiday a day to remember for you, or another mother in your life.