Host Bethany Moore, NCIA’s Deputy Director of Communications and host of NCIA’s weekly podcast ‘NCIA’s Cannabis Industry Voice‘ brings you an in-depth look at what is happening across the country in federal cannabis policy reform and with NCIA. From the top, Bethany breaks the big news that former... Read more
The owners of a Nebraska vape shop charged with drug crimes in 2017 for selling CBD products have been cleared of all wrongdoing by the state’s Supreme Court. The owners of DJ’s Vapes, a shop about 35 miles north of Omaha, were charged with conspiracy and felony drug distribution... Read more
A longer version of this story appears on Marijuana Business Daily International. A new prescription CBD product is available in Peru, another sign the market is moving in the right direction. Toronto-headquartered Khiron Life Sciences, a company with its main operations in Colombia, said it became the “first company... Read more
Atlanta, GA Sept. 29, 2020 — Verde Leaf™ is pleased to announce the release of REFRESH™, a premium flavored, CBD infused Sparkling Water. REFRESH™ has zero calories and zero carbohydrates and contains the daily recommended allowance of Vitamin C. “We are excited to launch a premium beverage that tastes... Read more
American farmers were battered by economic headwinds before the COVID-19 pandemic ripped apart traditional supply chains – and the farm economy could drop even lower in 2021, according to a grim new report from the chief economist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The analysis posted last week by... Read more
(This story appears in the September issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) With the regulatory landscape for CBD in Europe growing more and more tenuous, some hemp producers are adamant that plant fiber offers a way to prop up the industry. One such business is HempFlax, Europe’s largest independent hemp... Read more
by Sean Dawson, Director of IT Solutions at Office1 Integrating and measuring innovation for cannabis businesses can be daunting, mostly because cannabis has been considered illegal for decades. Luckily for the cannabis industry, the laws prohibiting the use of marijuana and marijuana products are tumbling down, and windows of... Read more
Three California men have been convicted for trying to boost the stock price of a shell CBD company by writing bogus press releases making it seem like the business was prospering. Chip Hackley, George Matin and Harold Minsky pleaded guilty to conspiracy, wire fraud and securities fraud, Law360.com reported.... Read more
NEW YORK, September 28, 2020 – Lawyers who represent clients in the fast-growing legal cannabis industry must keep up with an array of evolving guidelines and regulations. Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana: Cannabis, Hemp and CBD Regulation, 2020 Edition, from leading legal publisher PLI Press, offers a... Read more
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — In its continuous pursuit of wellness products that harness the power of plants to help consumers, Green Roads of Florida LLC launched the most comprehensive lineup of sleep products in the CBD industry. With six SKUs that span gummies, capsules, and ingestible... Read more
