What Happened in Weed Last Week: Sept. 9-13, 2024
It was another wild week in weed, with Donald Trump backing Florida’s legalization ballot initiative and Sally Duval, a Texas House candidate, making waves with a pro-pot ad featuring her
It was another wild week in weed, with Donald Trump backing Florida’s legalization ballot initiative and Sally Duval, a Texas House candidate, making waves with a pro-pot ad featuring her
When it comes to marketing cannabis, the word “complicated” is an understatement. You want to be creative in finding ways to connect with consumers, but content that’s allowed in one
The Cannabis Safety & Quality (CSQ) certification program has been approved by the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) for Safe Harbor Hemp manufacturers. This approval allows hemp
Ten years ago, I remember hiding in my bathroom for just a few short moments at a time, clutching my little bong and exhaling out the open window. I was
The hemp plant has been used by humans for many centuries for various purposes before it was prohibited in the 1900s. Thankfully, policies are being modernized around the globe to
The cannabis plant contains a number of different cannabinoids, with the two most well-known cannabinoids being tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). A growing number of medical and adult-use cannabis products
There is a critical call to action for cannabis operators across the supply chain to become more data-savvy. Investments in data and analytics are likely to be a key driver
It was another wild week in weed, with Kamala Harris calling out Donald Trump for his cannabis flip-flopping and RFK Jr. doing something similar to the current Vice President a
President Joe Biden’s decision to step down and hand the reins of the Democratic presidential nomination to Vice President Kamala Harris was nothing short of unprecedented. The first woman, the
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid approved for medical use as a painkiller. It is also illegally sold as a street drug. Notorious for its lethal potency, even the smallest amounts,
Insomnia is a major issue around the world, with an estimated one-third of adults worldwide having symptoms of insomnia, and roughly ten percent of adults globally are diagnosed with insomnia.
Imagine buying a product that promises relief, only to find it ineffective or even harmful. Conversations about labeling are not uncommon within the legal cannabis industry. Recent headlines continue to
Earlier this year, the Philippines House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved HB 10439, a measure that would legalize certain medical cannabis therapeutic products in the Philippines in limited instances. The principal
Legislatively speaking, Monday was a pretty swift, solid kick in the groin for weed reform. While there were a few bright spots along the way, the final days of August
How much THC in a person’s system is too much when it comes to safely operating a motor vehicle? Due to the complexities of human biology, that question is far
Cannabis has a rich history dating back to ancient times. Over centuries, breeders have created a diverse lineage of strains that are worth preserving for future generations. However, the historical
Anyone who has battled cancer or has a loved one who has battled cancer knows firsthand how awful it can be. Undergoing chemotherapy treatment is often necessary but is also
This week in weed saw lots of development, both optimistic and concerning. Positives include youth consumption being way down while major organizations are starting to acknowledge the potential power of
Colombia’s emerging legal cannabis industry exported over $10.8 million worth of cannabis products in 2023 according to recently released stats from ProColombia. ProColombia is a government agency of the Executive
In 2021, just 10% of cannabis cultivation operations used automation technology for packaging. Yet in 2024, over 80% of cannabis cultivators are moving toward utilizing automation to streamline processes and
