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Canadian Medical Cannabis exports jump 50% amid decreasing domestic sales Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 Canadian cannabis companies are increasingly turning to the international medical cannabis market, seeing exports increase by 50% last year. Declining domestic medical cannabis sales and an increasingly competitive adult-use market are forci

New York brings cannabis licensing to complete halt Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 "Cannabis Licensing Process Grinds to a Halt in New York Amid Legal Injunction and Regulatory Criticisms. New York has seen its cannabis licensing process draw to a complete halt after a temporary injunction was implemented on New York’s Conditional Adult-Use Ret

Cannabis may be beneficial in childhood cancer Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 Cannabinoids may be beneficial for managing symptoms in children with cancer, a new review finds, but more extensive research is needed. A recent analysis of existing research suggests that while cannabinoids are increasingly being used to manage symptoms in childhood

18-year-old accused of giving high school student Marijuana candy Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 An 18-year-old is accused of giving a minor drugs at Sheffield High School. Oliver Arnaado is charged with gifts of adulterated candy or food. Memphis Police Department spoke with the mother of a 16-year-old who said Arnaado gave her daughter a mari

Higher levels of toxic metals found in blood, urine of regular Marijuana Users Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 Marijuana users may be building up high levels of toxic metals in their blood, a new study suggests. According to researchers, people who use marijuana exclusively have significant levels of lead and cadmium in their bodies. These are t

Traffic stop leads to officers finding nearly 6 pounds of Marijuana during search Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 The Mauldin Police Department said that one person was arrested and charged after a traffic stop led to a drug bust on Tuesday. Officers said that while patrolling the area of 276 and North Main Street, they conducted a traffic stop

Park Ridge’s first Cannabis dispensary opens Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 Empowering Change: Sociale, Park Ridge's First Woman- and Immigrant-Owned Cannabis Dispensary, Focuses on Education and Social Equity. Though Park Ridge has had a long journey to opening its first cannabis dispensary after recreational cannabis became legal in Illinois

Connecticut allocates $50M in low-interest loans to social equity Cannabis business Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 Connecticut Pioneers $50 Million Bond Initiative to Empower Social Equity Cannabis Businesses. Social equity cannabis businesses regularly contend with the burden of structural inequality, lack of intergenerational wealth, and fund

NY Cannabis industry suffers another blow in court ruling Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 A judge, citing misrepresentations by state regulators, reversed his order that last week had allowed 30 retail marijuana store applicants to move forward. A state Supreme Court justice on Tuesday reversed his order last week that had exempted more than two

Trulieve Cannabis facing serious competition Image Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023 Planet 13 Holdings Inc announced on Monday that it has entered into a membership interest purchase agreement to acquire all of the ownership interests of VidaCann, LLC. Why It Matters: Hint…Florida “Acquiring VidaCann would significantly accelerate our time to market an

Will the Legalization of Medical Cannabis in France be included in the annual budget for 2024? Image Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023 Negotiations Underway to Include Medical Cannabis in France's Social Security Budget for 2024 Amidst Ongoing Obstacles. With the PLFSS (Social Security Financing Bill) 2024 set to arrive before parliamentarians this autu

Bahamas considers Weed legalization for Religious and Medical use Image Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023 Buying cannabis for recreational purposes would remain illegal. Government officials in the Bahamas last week introduced a number of measures that would dramatically change the country’s marijuana laws, including one proposal that would legalize can

Foster parents can now legally possess and grow Cannabis in their homes Image Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023 Foster parents should be treated like regular parents. Foster parents in Missouri can now legally possess and grow cannabis in their homes. This news results from an emergency rule the state Department of Social Services filed last week. Howev

Council approves ordinance restricting Cannabis use in public places Image Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023 It is now illegal to smoke or vape cannabis products in public places in Albert Lea after action from the Albert Lea City Council on Monday. The council during its regular meeting approved the final reading of an ordinance that expands no smoking

South Dakota doubles number of Medical cards since 2021 Image Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023 South Dakota’s medical cannabis card programme has almost doubled the number of cards granted since it began in 2021. At a recent meeting of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee, where the organisation discussed board members and general rules, Medical C

Ohio to vote on Recreational Marijuana in November Image Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023 CINCINNATI - 23 states across the US have legalized the recreational use of marijuana. The debate continues over whether Ohio should be the next. "This is just a money making opportunity for the marijuana industry and makes it easily more accessible to our familie

Missouri Marijuana microbusinesses selected for licenses in statewide lottery Image Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023 More than $12,6 million was spent on the opening weekend of marijuana sales in Missouri and now micro businesses in the state will get a share of the pot. Cannabis microbusinesses are eyeing the Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation w

Tech-Savvy pioneers E-Commerce in the Hemp Space Image Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023 In a rapidly-growing market brimming with countless hemp and THC vendors, standing out is crucial. While many enterprises focus solely on product quality or expansive range, few intertwine these with technology to revolutionize customer experience. Mood is one such