Federal health officials in Canada issued an advisory on Thursday warning of the dangers of vaping after a string of serious lung illnesses and two deaths in the United States. In the advisory from Health Canada, consumers were warned that vaping should not be considered a safe alternative to... Read more
New York officials may have found an answer for the mysterious rash of illnesses linked to vaping that has already claimed three lives in the United States. On Thursday, the state’s Department of Health announced that it had uncovered lab results that identified “very high levels” of vitamin E... Read more
Medicine Man Technologies Expands its Retail Capabilities with the Planned Acquisition of Roots Rx, a Highly Reputable Operator with Six Dispensaries and Cultivation Facilities – Roots Rx is one of the top dispensary brands within Colorado, with high quality cannabis, ease of ordering features, knowledgeable budtenders, and a unique... Read more
Medicine Man Technologies Enters into a Term Sheet to Acquire a Second Group of Dispensaries – Upon closing of pending acquisitions, the Company will operate a total of 14 dispensaries within Colorado – The acquisitions are part of MMT’s strategy aimed at creating an integrated operation, to include proven... Read more
Exclusive Interview with Neptune Wellness President and CEO Michael Cammarata Neptune Wellness Solutions is not new to the extraction business. More than 10 years ago, the company got its start extracting omega-3 from krill oil and building omega-3 brands. Now, it has pivoted away from that segment of its... Read more
Growing marijuana is a relatively labor- and resource-intensive project. That’s especially true of indoor growing efforts. Along with the physical space needed to cultivate cannabis plants indoors, growers also need a lot of water and nutrients to keep the plants healthy. Similarly, growers also use large amounts of electricity.... Read more
The birds-eye shots of the Vuelta a España can be mesmerizing, even awe-inspiring, as dozens of riders weave their way through the Pyrenees and Spanish villas as part of the grueling, multi-stage cycling race. Those same shots, it turns out, can be incriminating. Police in Spain say they seized... Read more
The governor of Michigan says she has ordered the state’s health department to put out emergency rules banning the sale of flavored e-cigarettes in both brick-and-mortar stores and online for six months. She also announced plans to prevent companies from marketing the products as “clean,” “safe,” “healthy,” and with... Read more
President Trump announced on Wednesday that the federal government would award nearly $2 billion in grants to state and local governments to help fight the opioid epidemic. The funding to improve access to treatment and support a system to collect near real-time data on the nation’s ongoing drug overdose... Read more
Aurora Cannabis Announces Sale of Remaining Shares in The Green Organic Dutchman Sale of Non-Core Holdings Raises Gross Proceeds of $86.5 Million EDMONTON, Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (“Aurora or the “Company”) (NYSE | TSX: ACB), the Canadian company defining the future of cannabis worldwide, announced today that on September... Read more
