The number of active U.S. cannabis business licenses continued to decline through Q3 2024 as established market reductions outpaced emerging market growth.

Marijuana Business Daily

21.11.2024

California's capital city OKs marijuana consumption lounge licenses

The Sacramento City Council approved a measure that paves a path for California's capital to issue consumption lounge licenses in 2025.

Marijuana Business Daily

20.11.2024

Massachusetts issues first cannabis research license

Massachusetts regulators have issued the state’s first cannabis research facility license to a unit of multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings.

Marijuana Business Daily

20.11.2024

DEA hints more marijuana rescheduling participants possible

The DEA could allow more participants to testify at upcoming hearings concerning marijuana rescheduling in addition to the initial 25 chosen.

Marijuana Business Daily

20.11.2024

Senate Farm Bill draft signals bipartisan desire to address intoxicating hemp

U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow released a proposal that redefines hemp to address cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC and the “THCA loophole.”

Marijuana Business Daily

20.11.2024

Minnesota bars two-thirds of social equity applicants from marijuana license lottery

Those who will be permitted to participate in the lottery for one of the 280 preapproval licenses will get official notification within two weeks.

Marijuana Business Daily

19.11.2024

Report: Millennials buy more cannabis pre-rolls than other generations

Millennials are the leading generation in consumption of pre-rolls, accounting for 45% of the $3 billion market, according to a recent study.

Marijuana Business Daily

19.11.2024

Georgia to allow more medical marijuana dispensaries

With the number of people enrolled as medical marijuana patients in Georgia hitting 25,000, the state can allow more dispensaries to open.

Marijuana Business Daily

19.11.2024

Court: Missouri's double-tax practice on cannabis unconstitutional

Missouri law forbids cities and counties to “stack” local levies on top of one another, according to the state Court of Appeals.

Marijuana Business Daily

19.11.2024

Judge: Hemp operators may remove signs claiming illicit activity

A New York judge has ruled that hemp businesses can remove signs posted by authorities describing them as “illicit cannabis” stores.

Marijuana Business Daily

16.11.2024

California cannabis recalls highlight importance of decontamination

With the health of consumers and the profitability of cultivators at stake, a “decontamination step” in the cultivation process can act as a safeguard.

Marijuana Business Daily

16.11.2024

Minnesota marijuana retailer sold illegal products, state suit claims

Minnesota's cannabis regulatory agency filed a lawsuit against a Twin Cities retailer for allegedly selling unlicensed marijuana products.

Marijuana Business Daily

16.11.2024

Feds delay requirement for hemp to be tested at DEA-licensed labs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has again extended a deadline for federally approved hemp to be tested at DEA-licensed labs.

Marijuana Business Daily

16.11.2024

Cannabis company SNDL to repurchase up to CA$100M in stock

Canadian cannabis and alcohol company SNDL plans to repurchase up to CA$100 million ($70.9 million) of its outstanding common shares.

Marijuana Business Daily

15.11.2024

Tilray subsidiary launches commercial cannabis flower grown in Germany

The launch marks the first medical cannabis products Aphria RX has grown under the medical cannabis cultivation license issued under Germany’s Medicinal Cannabis Act to the company on July 15

Marijuana Business Daily

15.11.2024

Marijuana stakeholders walk fine line to join rescheduling hearing

The next step in marijuana rescheduling could be a hearing where an administrative law judge informs witnesses why they can't participate.

Marijuana Business Daily

15.11.2024

Spain's government still dragging feet on medical cannabis market

Spain’s long-awaited legislation to launch a medical cannabis market has been slammed by pharmacists, patient advocacy groups and businesses.

Marijuana Business Daily

15.11.2024

New York marijuana social equity stores granted extensions to open

New York extended the timeline for provisional Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary licensees to open their recreational marijuana stores.

Marijuana Business Daily

15.11.2024

Adult-use legalization effort launches in anti-marijuana Idaho

Cannabis advocates in Idaho are laying ambitious plans to skip over medical marijuana and put adult use on the 2026 ballot.

Marijuana Business Daily

14.11.2024

Green Lady receives first water shipment of marijuana to Nantucket

The Green Lady is the first cannabis retailer on Nantucket, Massachusetts, to receive a marijuana shipment by water after a legal victory.

Marijuana Business Daily

14.11.2024

Small cannabis farmers file lawsuit against New York regulators

A trade group representing small cannabis farmers is suing New York regulators for starting a program they allege set them up for failure.

Marijuana Business Daily

14.11.2024

Cannabis retailer High Tide completes CA$15 million debt draw

High Tide, a Calgary, Alberta-based cannabis retail chain, drew the final 5 million Canadian dollars of a CA$15 million debt facility.

Marijuana Business Daily

13.11.2024

Marijuana firms Eaze, Green Dragon to relaunch after $10M infusion

Rebranded Eaze raised $10 million to acquire select assets of Eaze Technology to fund the reopening of 70 Eaze and Green Dragon locations.

Marijuana Business Daily

13.11.2024

Marijuana brand Unrivaled declares bankruptcy in investor feud

Marijuana operator Unrivaled Brands, a subsidiary of legacy-era cannabis company Blüm Holdings, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections.

Marijuana Business Daily

13.11.2024

California cannabis farmers call 2024 ‘best harvest season'

The weather cooperated for California cannabis farmers growing plants under the sun in 2024 to improve yields – and, potentially, prices.

Marijuana Business Daily

13.11.2024

D.C. cannabis stores sue officials over enforcement efforts

A group of seven recreational cannabis stores in Washington, D.C., is suing several city officials to stop enforcement actions against them.

Marijuana Business Daily

12.11.2024

First non-tribal South Dakota medical marijuana dispensary to close

Unity Rd., South Dakota’s first licensed medical marijuana dispensary not on tribal land, is closing next month.

Marijuana Business Daily

12.11.2024

California seized 150K-plus pounds of illegal marijuana in 2024

California law enforcement has destroyed 774,829 illegally cultivated cannabis plants and 106,141 pounds of processed cannabis in 2024.

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U.S. cannabis license numbers decline in Q3 despite growth in emerging markets

California's capital city OKs marijuana consumption lounge licenses

Massachusetts issues first cannabis research license

DEA hints more marijuana rescheduling participants possible

Senate Farm Bill draft signals bipartisan desire to address intoxicating hemp

Minnesota bars two-thirds of social equity applicants from marijuana license lottery

Report: Millennials buy more cannabis pre-rolls than other generations

Georgia to allow more medical marijuana dispensaries

Court: Missouri's double-tax practice on cannabis unconstitutional

Judge: Hemp operators may remove signs claiming illicit activity

California cannabis recalls highlight importance of decontamination

Minnesota marijuana retailer sold illegal products, state suit claims

Feds delay requirement for hemp to be tested at DEA-licensed labs

Cannabis company SNDL to repurchase up to CA$100M in stock

Tilray subsidiary launches commercial cannabis flower grown in Germany

Marijuana stakeholders walk fine line to join rescheduling hearing

Spain's government still dragging feet on medical cannabis market

New York marijuana social equity stores granted extensions to open

Adult-use legalization effort launches in anti-marijuana Idaho

Green Lady receives first water shipment of marijuana to Nantucket

Small cannabis farmers file lawsuit against New York regulators

Cannabis retailer High Tide completes CA$15 million debt draw

Marijuana firms Eaze, Green Dragon to relaunch after $10M infusion

Marijuana brand Unrivaled declares bankruptcy in investor feud

California cannabis farmers call 2024 ‘best harvest season'

D.C. cannabis stores sue officials over enforcement efforts

First non-tribal South Dakota medical marijuana dispensary to close

California seized 150K-plus pounds of illegal marijuana in 2024

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