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- Adult-Use
What research says about your illicit cannabis
Researchers at the New Brunswick Research and Productivity Council have published a study showing that cannabinoid potency labels on illicit cannabis flower and edibles can be much less reliable than that of regulated products, and contains a higher concentration of chemical and microbial contaminants.
- CBD Market
New CIC Standards Group Looks To Tackle the ‘Uncertainty, Misconceptions, And Taboos’ Of A Century Of Prohibition
IN July this year Elisabetta Faenza was appointed chair of the recently-formed UK Cannabis Industry Council’s (CIC) Standards Group, whose 39 members drawn from CBD, hemp and medicinal cannabis companies, the legal profession and researchers, have been tasked with creating a level playing field for the country’s legal hemp and cannabis industry based on clear…
- Companies
CanCoin announces KingSwap listing date
The CanCoin will list on KingSwap DEX on 5 October using the ticker $CANNA.
- Press releases
Avida Global Acquires Canna Creations And Green Stem CBD To Become A Fully Vertically-Integrated Seed-To-Sale Business
AVIDA Global has announced the acquisition of Canna Creations, a full-service manufacturing and CBD potency testing business, and Green Stem CBD, Canna Creations’ own CBD brand.
- CBD Market
Yooma Wellness Completes Acquisition of Big Swig, Inc
YOOMA Wellness Inc. (“Yooma”) (CSE: YOOM, AQSE: YOOM), a global vertically integrated wellness platform that develops and markets a portfolio of CBD and wellness brands, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Big Swig, Inc. (“Big Swig”), a US-based seller of sparkling water beverages.
- Adult-Use
A ‘Traffic Light’ German Coalition Looks Set To Give The Green Light To Europe’s First Adult-Use Cannabis Market
WITH negotiations underway on the formation of a new German government supporters of a regulated adult-use cannabis market believe a significant moment in European history beckons.
- Adult-Use
Is Aurora giving up on adult-use?
Miguel Martin, CEO of Aurora, tells Business Insider that the company is pivoting — back to medical cannabis.
- CBD Market
Avida Global acquires Canna Creations and Green Stem CBD
Avida Global will be a fully vertically integrated seed-to-sale business thanks to its new acquisition of Canna Creations and Green Stem CBD.
- CBD Market
Analysis shows 90 per cent of CBD brands third-party test products
A new analysis of CBD product testing has shown that 90 per cent of brands third-party test their products.
- Cultivation
Will you Stand With Craft?
Dan Sutton, the BC-based CEO and founder of craft cultivators Tantalus Labs, is a man of his word: After sharing his plans to organize and advocate for lower excise taxes on Canadian cannabis, yesterday he launched Stand For Craft, a website that explains how high tax rates are hurting small- and medium-sized cultivators and encourages…
- Medical
MGC Pharmaceuticals fast-tracks CimetrA US sales with AMC order
MGC Pharma has signed a Supply and Distribution Agreement with AMC Holdings.
- Medical
German Trade Group Calls For Greater Emphasis On Domestic Cultivation As Medical Cannabis Imports Soar
A LEADING German cannabis trade association is calling for an increase in homegrown produce as new figures show imports increased by over 80% in the first half of the 2021.
