American Cannabis News

More Washington Cannabis Testing Lab Cheating Alleged

In early 2016, Dr. Jim McRae, founder of Straight Line Analytics, roiled the Washington cannabis industry with allegations of rampant cheating by licensed cannabis testing labs who were boosting...
- April 30th, 2017 at 9:44 am

Nectar Extends Oregon Cannabis Dispensary Presence

Nectar Holdings, Inc. Announces the Grand Opening of 8th Oregon Cannabis Dispensary PORTLAND, Ore., April 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Nectar Holdings, Inc. (“Nectar”) the vertically integrated, market-share leading, Oregon cannabis...
- April 27th, 2017 at 10:17 pm

The Future of Cannabis in California Can Be Craft

Ensuring a Path to Craft Cannabis Guest post by Amanda Reiman,Secretary of the International Cannabis Farmers Association and Head of Community Relations, Flow Kana and Kenny Morrison, CEO, VCC Brands.com...
- April 23rd, 2017 at 2:56 pm

MJ Freeway Awarded Contract with Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Department of Health Selects Vendor for Medical Marijuana ‘Seed-to-Sale’ Tracking System HARRISBURG, Pa., April 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, Secretary of Health Karen Murphy announced that the Department...
- April 20th, 2017 at 9:58 am

Franwell’s METRC Wins Michigan Cannabis Contract

Franwell has been selected by Michigan to manage its medical cannabis program’s seed-to-sale tracking using its METRC software, according to Crain’s Detroit Business. The contract, not yet finalized, is...
- April 14th, 2017 at 6:49 pm

O.penVAPE Rebrands as Organa Brands and Enters Edibles Market

  Cannabis Goes Mainstream: Organa Brands is the World’s Largest Consumer Cannabis Company World-famous O.penVAPE parent company moves into new verticals DENVER, CO–(Marketwired – April 12, 2017) – O.penVAPE,...
- April 12th, 2017 at 12:40 pm

GrowGeneration Generates $8m Sales in 2016

GrowGeneration Achieves Record 2016 Sales, Up 130% DENVER, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — GrowGeneration Corp. (OTC: GRWG),  (“GrowGen” or the “Company”) one of the largest specialty retail hydroponic and organic gardening...
- April 3rd, 2017 at 10:30 am

Terra Tech Expects 2017 Sales of $38-40mm

  After the close of business Friday, Terra Tech (OTC: TRTC) issued a press release, filed its 10-K and hosted a conference call (replay) to discuss 2016 results and...
- April 2nd, 2017 at 7:08 pm

Arizona Cannabis Operator BCC Raises Another $20mm

BCC Announces $20 Million Private Placement of Common Shares TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / March 30, 2017 / The Canadian Bioceutical Corporation (the “Company” or “BCC”) (CSE: BCC, OTC:...
- March 31st, 2017 at 8:03 am

GTI Tackles Multiple Cannabis Markets

CannaInsider’s Matthew Kind interviewed the CEO of GTI, Pete Kadens, who is running cannabis operations in several states, including Nevada, Maryland and Massachusetts, and is applying for licenses in...
- March 29th, 2017 at 10:00 am

Aphria Increases Arizona Medical Cannabis Investment

Aphria Strengthens US Investment Platform, Increases Position in Copperstate Farms Investors to 18.5% Expanded investment increases Aphria’s position in robust Arizona medical cannabis market LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – March 27,...
- March 27th, 2017 at 8:19 am

Canopy San Diego Cannabis Accelerator Selects 8 Startups

Canopy San Diego Launches Spring Cohort of Cannabis Tech Companies Canopy San Diego, Southern California’s premier seed-stage accelerator program for technology and business infrastructure companies that support the legal...
- March 27th, 2017 at 8:10 am

Nevada Medical Cannabis Patient Growth Bounces Back

After a two month pause in growth following the November elections, Nevada medical cannabis patient growth jumped by 4.1% in February to 26,519. This follows 0.3% growth in December...
- March 17th, 2017 at 11:43 am