Colorado has endured 14 recalls recently due to issues with pesticide contamination, and the state is developing a reputation for being way behind in developing a sound regulatory framework...
When it comes to the federal government, the cannabis industry is accustomed to bad news. Today, though, a press release issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which oversees access to controlled...
One of the great benefits of cannabis legalization is the ability of consumers to know what they are getting. Unfortunately, even though testing can help identify contaminants as...
Bradley Tusk, of Tusk Ventures, shared a list of 10 regulatory battles that technology companies face and included the cannabis industry. Tusk Ventures works with Eaze, a leading on-demand medical marijuana technology...
Diane Czarkowski, with husband Jay, in 2012 Canna Advisors, based in Boulder, Colorado, was formed in 2012 and assists businesses in several states, providing guidance to companies entering the cannabis...
Stock Pot Images does a great job of helping the industry evolve. A story about its founder, Ophelia Chong, who is also the co-founder of Asians Americans for Cannabis Education...
Steve DeAngelo, CEO of Harborside Health, recently spoke at the High NY Meetup, where he discussed the topic of corporate interests increasing their influence in the industry. DeAngelo sees it...
MedReleaf Corp. Becomes the First and Only ISO 9001:2008 Certified Licensed Producer of Medical Cannabis in Canada December 22, 2015 11:05 AM Eastern Standard Time TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedReleaf is now...
GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH) reported yesterday that Founder and Chairman Geoffrey Guy has sold about 100K shares, with the majority of the sales taking place on Friday, December 18th. The...
The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission extended the timeline for granting initial licenses by about six months today, sharing the news in a press release.
Greenhouses, like this one in Canada, can dramatically reduce energy consumption Fortune writer Tom Huddleston, Jr. rightly points to how energy-intensive cannabis production can be, but he fails to...
Marijuana Venture is a B2B trade publication dedicated to the legal marijuana industry. Launched in 2014, it reported sales of $200K in its initial year and indicates 2015 sales in...
On January 26th, MJ Freeway, the Colorado-based cannabis industry software company, announced that Tao Capital Partners had invested an undisclosed amount into the company. Matt Bigliardi, Director of Investments for...
MassRoots (OTC: MSRT) CEO Isaac Dietrich published a 2015 Review and 2016 Outlook this evening that was emailed by the company. The letter detailed significant progress on a number of fronts...
Vireo Health of New York, formerly Empire State Health Solutions, named Ari Hoffnung as its new CEO. Kyle Kingsley, who previously served in that role, will serve as Chairman...
AP reported that the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs in Oregon has voted by a substantial margin to approve a referendum to move forward on its cannabis project. Expected to...
Amanda Drury is co-anchor of CNBC’s “Power Lunch” and is also host of the popular CNBC segment “Power Pitch.” She recently moderated a panel discussion between Dooma Wendschuh of ebbu and...
John McKay, who serves as Senior Director, Strategic Technologies at Waters Corp. in Boston, helps guide the firm’s cannabis efforts. He has been with the company for over two decades....
A Denver software developer that writes code for cannabis companies is starting to bloom. Software developer MJ Freeway received $8 million from 13 investors, according to SEC documents filed...
Organigram Holdings Announces Annual and Fourth Quarter Results for Fiscal 2015 Organigram Attains Breakeven Cash Flow in Q1 MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK–(Marketwired – Dec. 17, 2015) – Organigram Holdings Inc....
Cannabis business accelerator CanopyBoulder hosted a webinar “Cannabis Investing 101” today, with about 40 attendees dialed in to learn about the industry. Partner and Managing Director Micah Tapman and Co-founder...
Dixie Brands, the Colorado-based manufacturer of premium marijuana infused products, has quickly established itself as a leading brand in the cannabis industry. Recently, Equities.com had the chance to sit down with...
Alice O’Leary Randall interviewed Nicole Smith: One of the industry’s primary movers-and-shakers is Nicole Smith, founder and CEO of Mary’s Medicinals, the Denver-based company that manufactures transdermal cannabis patches...
Cannabis investing is on the cusp of becoming mainstream, but it’s not quite ready for prime-time. The Atlantic Magazine published a piece by Alex Halperin exploring the recent Merrill Lynch...
Lift Resource Centre Scheduled to Open First Clinic in Brampton, ON January 4, 2016 Providing Cannabis Education and Access to Medical Practitioners TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 17,...
