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In a country known for cannabis exports, the Thailand cannabis community thrives despite legislative challenges. Thailand hasn’t always prohibited cannabis; it’s part of the culture. Ganja plants were typically grown on the side of the house and used in traditional Thai medicine and Thai massage. Even today, some grandparents cultivate a few plants
Is THC-P 30x stronger than THC? Better start slow and low! Tetrahydrocannabiphorol (THC-P) is one of the popular but limited cannabinoids making waves in the cannabis market at the moment. The cannabinoid is mainly preferred by hemp lovers because of its rich collection of psychoactive derivatives. While obeying federal laws, THC-P offers hemp love
Acquisition combines premier California brand with 4Front's state-of-the-art Commerce, California manufacturing facility 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) ("4Front" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator and retailer, today announced it has signed a definitive merger agreement on March 30, 2022 (t
Since the implementation of recreational marijuana dispensaries after legalization, the industry has spread its roots in the Mile High City and is taking the next step. Last year, Denver overhauled its marijuana regulations to include licenses for delivery and hospitality. As a result, you can now have marijuana delivered to your home, and some b
As the cannabis industry continues to grow, so does the competition. Businesses are popping up left and right, all vying for a piece of the pie. While this can be daunting, it doesn’t have to be. There are some simple things you can do to ensure success as a cannabis business. A few examples include selecting the right product, knowing your audienc
CBD is a nutritious supplement that may boast many benefits for your wellbeing, but is it vegan friendly? Although vegan lifestyles are becoming more popular, it is still challenging to find vegan alternatives. Even in the wellness industry, there are many products that wouldn’t be suitable if you follow a plant-based diet. So, how does the infamou
In two short days, dispensaries across Las Cruces and Doña Ana County will make history as recreational marijuana sales start in New Mexico. The tax revenue from marijuana will certainly diversify New Mexico's economy but by how much? "We will be better positioned than other states to capture the market," said Kelly O'Donnell, a northern New Mexico
Denver has long been a desirable travel destination. With the legalization of adult-use cannabis, tourism has been on fire and hotels have been trying to keep up. Indeed, a recent study showed an increase of 120,000 hotel rooms rented per month once tourists were able to purchase cannabis legally, yet public consumption of cannabis was banned in De
There’s a glaring disparity issue in industrial hemp production — just 6% of producers are Black. A couple in Missouri hopes to create the state’s first Black-owned hemp processing site. Just northwest of Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks, past Mennonites in horse drawn buggies, there’s a curvy road that leads to a forgotten piece of Missouri’s Black h
Americans who rarely, if ever, smoked marijuana before the pandemic now say they’re turning to weed to help them cope Three years ago, Ricardo Capuano, 32, didn’t know how much a gram of marijuana cost. Now, after years of lockdown and an extended period of overwhelming anxiety, he has become something of a weed connoisseur. Capuano was never a sto
Cannabis gets blamed for a ton of stuff it does not cause! Every other week I notice these “cannabis studies” that find “using it to treat pain could make you an addict” or that “cannabis users’ age quicker” and a number of other alarmist titles. Of course, the vast majority of these studies could be designed to make milk have similar findings – ye
Bright Green Corp. plans to trade on the Nasdaq in a direct listing of its shares Bright Green Corp., a Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based company with conditional approval from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to produce federally legal cannabis, on Tuesday filed plans to directly list its shares for trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker s
For happy hours and medically certified budtenders, look no further than these dispensaries for weed in Seattle. It’s no secret that Seattle is a pothead’s paradise. Washington was one of the first states to legalize weed way back in 2012, and it’s now home to over 500 dispensaries statewide—meaning that, when it comes to bud, we are really and tru
Cannformatics, an early-stage biotechnology startup, has identified 22 new potential lipid-based Cannabis-Responsive biomarkers in the saliva of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The Biomarkers All 22 biomarkers shifted toward the physiological range of typically developing children following successful medical cannabis treatment. These
The AR experience is compatible with both iOS and Android devices. US-based edible products company Wana Brands has collaborated with full-service marketing agency August Allen to launch an augmented reality (AR) experience for its new cannabis product line. The brand’s packaging features a QR code that allows consumers to enter a 3D animation expe
More and more professional athletes are getting high on marijuana to help them play better and recover. Channel 2′s sports director Zach Klein first reported on the trend in February. Now changing attitudes are trickling down to the college level, with the NCAA relaxing its rules on pot. Professional athletes are opening up about their marijuana us
How much cannabis can you put in a drink or food in Europe? The European Commission (EC), which is the regional unit charged with creating cannabis laws for all members of the EU, has finally released guidelines for the highest acceptable level of THC that can be allowed in hemp seed food products available for human consumption. The Two-Part Reg
With serious gaming comes stress, but studies show that CBD can reduce anxiety and other factors minimizing one’s digital potential. When it comes to the Electronics Sports League (ESL), competitive gamers are required to submit a random drug screening for performance-enhancing substances. Of what’s tested, cannabis is one of the few that’s debated