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- Companies
BRITISH CANNABIS™ Acquires PhytoVista Laboratories: A Standard-Bearer in Cannabinoid Testing & Compliance
BRITISH CANNABIS™ is pleased to announce the strategic acquisition and continued operation of PhytoVista Laboratories (a UKAS accredited testing laboratory No. 20213) under one roof., the only cannabinoid specialist lab in the UK to combine Home Office licenses for THC testing, and UKAS accreditation.
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Prohibition Partners Announces Strategic Partnership with the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA)
[London, 26/09/2023] – Prohibition Partners, a leading cannabis industry business media & data business, is pleased to announce a significant strategic partnership with the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA).
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Minnesota’s Regulatory Director Accused of Selling Illegal Products
Minnesota’s newly appointed Director of the state’s Office of Cannabis Management, Erin DuPree, has stepped down following claims that she sold illegal cannabis products.
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August Cannabis Sales Reach Nearly $25 Million in Connecticut
Connecticut saw a month of record-breaking cannabis sales in August.
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Wisconsin Introduces New Bill For Adult-Use Cannabis Legalisation
Wisconsin lawmakers have introduced a new bill which would legalise adult-use cannabis consumption, the possession of up to five ounces for over 21s, and remove criminal penalties for those under 21.
- Opinion
From the Trenches of the Thai Cannabis Industry – A Brief Overview of Our Goings on in Southeast Asia
“The West can teach the East how to get a living, but the East must eventually be asked to show the West how to live.” ~ Tehyi Hsieh.
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Columbia Care Rebrands to The Cannabist Company
Columbia Care has confirmed it is legally changing its name to The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. and will rebrand to The Cannabist Company.
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Cannabinoids Should Be Removed From List of Banned Drugs, Says NCAA
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports has recommended that cannabinoids be removed from its list of banned drugs.
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New Yorks Cannabis Regulators Face Fresh Lawsuit as ‘Immediate Future of Cannabis Industry Remains Uncertain’
Another new lawsuit has been filed against New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and the Cannabis Control Board (CCB), this time led by cannabis ecommerce platform Leafly.
- Policy & Regulation
Czech Cannabis Reform: Progress, Projections, and Politics
In the first of a series of articles taking a deep dive into the market, focusing on everything from its progressive laws surrounding hemp to its supply chains and investment potential, Business of Cannabis will explore the current political climate in the country.
- Adult-Use
Positive Regulatory Developments In Portugal, Belgium And The Netherlands Show ‘Global Winds are Changing Fast’ For Cannabis Reform
Following a period of relative regulatory stagnation and mounting financial pressure, the global cannabis industry has seen a flurry of promising developments over the past month providing hope for investors and industry stakeholders alike.
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Measure to be Introduced Preventing Federal Legalisation of Cannabis
U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Steve Daines (R-MT) have announced they will be introducing a new bill that would prevent the federal legalisation of cannabis.












