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Danish Medical Cannabis company announces swathe of updates as it seeks fresh funding

Danish Medical Cannabis company announces swathe of updates as it seeks fresh funding

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Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023

DANISH medical cannabis operator Stenocare has published a flurry of operational updates over the past month as it hopes to raise up to DKK30m in a new rights issue. Alongside the launch of a new IT platform which enables doctors to set up their own medical cannabis clinics, Stenocare has announced

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Scarborough looks to stop the stink coming from Cannabis businesses

Scarborough looks to stop the stink coming from Cannabis businesses

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Cannabis NewsJune 8, 2023

The town of Scarborough may pass some tougher rules on cannabis establishments after odour complaints. The smell coming from these sites, including growing facilities, has long been regulated by the town. The ordinance says odours can't be detected beyond the property boundaries. One business owner

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Unlocking the complete potential of industrial Hemp using genomics

Unlocking the complete potential of industrial Hemp using genomics

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Cannabis NewsJune 8, 2023

Plant biologist Alex Harkess, PhD, and his lab at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology are on a mission to change the future of food and fiber crops, one flowering plant species at a time. Much of plant breeding and global food production relies on the pollination of flowers to produce fruits

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Bubble risks in emerging Cannabis markets

Bubble risks in emerging Cannabis markets

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Cannabis NewsJune 8, 2023

Expert Insight On Pricing, Regulations And Long-Term Viability. (Benzinga) In an exclusive interview, Roy Bingham, co-founder and CEO of leading market research firm BDSA provided valuable insights into the pricing dynamics of emerging cannabis markets and regulated supply and addresses the long

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Colombia takes step towards Cannabis legalization to tackle illicit market

Colombia takes step towards Cannabis legalization to tackle illicit market

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Cannabis NewsJune 8, 2023

Colombia hopes to reduce organized crime behind the illicit market. A bill to legalize cannabis in Colombia passed in the Senate on Tuesday. The primary focus of ending the war on cannabis is directly tied to halting organized crime, and illicit activities and addressing overpopulated prisons. Sen

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Medical Cannabis commission to award licenses Monday

Medical Cannabis commission to award licenses Monday

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Cannabis NewsJune 7, 2023

The commission is limited on the number of licenses it can issue in each category and has 90 applicants to choose from. Attendees at Tuesday’s Alabama Medical Cannabis Association conference got a lot of information— from regulations on prescribers to what bills in this session impacted medical

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San Francisco leaders consider pause on cannabis shop applications

San Francisco leaders consider pause on cannabis shop applications

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Cannabis NewsJune 7, 2023

San Francisco supervisors are considering a pause on applications for new cannabis shops for the next three years. The ordinance passed its first reading unanimously on Tuesday afternoon. KRON4 spoke with three men who own separate companies in the cannabis industry in San Francisco. Those in favor

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Thousands of pounds of Marijuana sitting in storage across New York state

Thousands of pounds of Marijuana sitting in storage across New York state

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Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2023

Thousands of pounds of marijuana are sitting in storage across New York. Cannabis farmers say they simply don’t have enough legal dispensaries to sell it to and many are worried they will lose out on thousands of dollars’ worth of investments. They’re frustrated by New York State’s slow rollout of

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New York cultivators have too much Weed on their hands

New York cultivators have too much Weed on their hands

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Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2023

Cultivators in New York have too much product in storage due the state not having enough legal dispensaries. A recent report from Associated Press (AP) News examined the state of cannabis cultivation in New York, spotlighting issues with current conditions. In an interview, AP News spoke with

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Does CBD show up on drug tests?

Does CBD show up on drug tests?

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Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2023

Recently, interest in cannabidiol (CBD) has grown rapidly among consumers, and it continues to rise. As surveys show, 64% of Americans are familiar with CBD and CBD products and around 33% have used CBD at least once. Since CBD comes from cannabis — including marijuana and hemp — people are

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Why wine industry insiders embrace Cannabis as an untapped market

Why wine industry insiders embrace Cannabis as an untapped market

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Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2023

The potential of a 360-degree marketing extravaganza combining cannabis and wine promises to captivate new audiences and create unprecedented brand experiences. (Benzinga) In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, Teddy Cabugos, president and director of Sunstone Winery, discussed the incorporation

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Trulieve expected to close all Massachusetts dispensaries

Trulieve expected to close all Massachusetts dispensaries

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Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2023

Dispensaries in Framingham, Northampton, and Worcester are set to close in June, and all Massachusetts operations are scheduled to stop at the end of the year. Cannabis company Trulieve is closing all of its Massachusetts locations at the end of the month, and plans to cease operations entirely in

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Cannabis price ‘race to the bottom’ hurts market’s future, OCS CEO says

Cannabis price ‘race to the bottom’ hurts market’s future, OCS CEO says

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Cannabis NewsJune 2, 2023

The head of Ontario’s cannabis distributor says the “race to the bottom” happening with marijuana prices risks hurting the market’s future. “Once you condition consumers to certain prices, it may take a generation to change perceptions and price tolerances,” David Lobo, Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS)

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Hemp-Derived products market is expected to record massive growth

Hemp-Derived products market is expected to record massive growth

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Cannabis NewsJune 2, 2023

The Hemp-Derived Products Market research report provides all the information related to the industry. It gives the market’s outlook by giving authentic data to its client which helps to make essential decisions. It gives an overview of the market which includes its definition, applications and

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Horrifying headlines have Cannabis in the news once again

Horrifying headlines have Cannabis in the news once again

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Cannabis NewsJune 1, 2023

In the wake of legalization, research into cannabis and its effects has exploded. We now know more about the drug than ever before, with new studies published on a near constant basis. Unfortunately, the bad news tends to be amplified above the good. That was the case again last week, when a study

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From illicit to legal: the Northwest’s cannabis pioneer

From illicit to legal: the Northwest’s cannabis pioneer

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Cannabis NewsJune 1, 2023

Dr. Rebecca Maury, 53, an internal medicine specialist and Chestnut Hill resident, became the first medical doctor in the Northwest to approve patients for the medical use of cannabis (marijuana) in February 2018, right after it was legalized in Pennsylvania. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, when

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Meet the mind behind one of today’s great Stoner comedies: Teresa Hsiao

Meet the mind behind one of today’s great Stoner comedies: Teresa Hsiao

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Cannabis NewsJune 1, 2023

Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens co-creator Teresa Hsiao discusses what-ifs, storytelling, and weed-dealing grandmas. Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens is pure, uncut silliness. It’s a series packed to the brim with personality and jokes relatable and literally out-of-this-world. In season three of the

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NC Senate medical marijuana bill gains ally in Forsyth County Rep Donny Lambeth

NC Senate medical marijuana bill gains ally in Forsyth County Rep Donny Lambeth

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Cannabis NewsMay 31, 2023

The bipartisan and controversial N.C. Senate medical marijuana bill gained a pivotal House ally on Tuesday. N.C. Rep. Donny Lambeth gave his endorsement to Senate Bill 3, titled “NC Compassionate Care Act,” during a discussion-only hearing in the House Health committee. SB3 passed the Senate by a 36

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Government to conduct feasibility study for Cannabis farming

Government to conduct feasibility study for Cannabis farming

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Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023

KATHMANDU - The government has announced to carry out a feasibility study for cannabis farming for medicinal uses in Nepal. This was announced in the budget statement read out by Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat at a joint session of the Federal Parliament in the capital on Monday. Dr Mahat

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River Valley Relief Cultivation’s license renewal on tap for June 1 meeting

River Valley Relief Cultivation’s license renewal on tap for June 1 meeting

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Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023

The license of River Valley Relief Cultivation remains in limbo after a Pulaski County circuit court judge ruled in November that the Fort Smith cultivator was not a qualified candidate and should have never been issued a license. So, instead of renewing its license the commission left the complex

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