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Arizona Tea maker enters the cannabis market
Marijuana products will soon hit the masses, as the maker of Arizona Tea enters the cannabis market, starting with vape pens and THC-infused gummies. Privately held Arizona Beverage announced Tuesday that it reached a licensing deal with Dixie Brands, which makes and sells drinks, chocolates, gummies and topical creams... Read more
Bernie Sanders says he would legalize marijuana by executive order
Legalizing marijuana has long been part of Bernie Sanders’ policy platform: The Democratic presidential candidate has called for an end to the “destructive ‘war on drugs” as part of his racial justice and criminal justice reform policies—along with eliminating private prisons, the death penalty, cash bail and mandatory minimum sentencing. But in a... Read more
New Mexico judge says DOH will have to issue medical cannabis cards to out-of-state residents
A state district court judge on Monday ordered the state’s Medical Cannabis Program to start issuing medical cannabis cards to individuals who qualify, regardless of where they live.  The question of whether non-residents of New Mexico could become medical cannabis patients started when major changes to the state’s medical... Read more
Legal weed bill for New Jersey may be revived later this year. ‘We’ll make one more run at it.’
A bill that would legalize recreational marijuana in New Jersey may not be dead after all, NJ Advance Media has learned. Just three months ago, state Senate President Stephen Sweeney — New Jersey’s highest-ranking lawmaker — announced he was ending the roller-coaster efforts to pass the bill in the state Legislature because leaders... Read more
LAVVAN Appoints Neil Closner as Chief Executive Officer
Former MedReleaf executive team joins Closner in transformative venture to drive cannabinoid fermentation efforts NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LAVVAN Inc. (“LAVVAN”) today announced that Neil Closner, formerly of MedReleaf Corp. (“MedReleaf”), has been appointed its new Chief Executive Officer. Joining Closner are several key members of MedReleaf’s former leadership team who were... Read more
Following 4/20 and 7/10 on the calendar, the next industry holiday is a newcomer: National CBD Day, celebrated on Aug. 8 to recognize the cannabinoid that has experienced explosive growth in popularity since the 2018 Farm Bill federally legalized hemp. National CBD Day was founded by cbdMD, a vertically... Read more
Following 4/20 and 7/10 on the calendar, the next industry holiday is a newcomer: National CBD Day, celebrated on Aug. 8 to recognize the cannabinoid that has experienced explosive growth in popularity since the 2018 Farm Bill federally legalized hemp. National CBD Day was founded by cbdMD, a vertically... Read more
Following 4/20 and 7/10 on the calendar, the next industry holiday is a newcomer: National CBD Day, celebrated on Aug. 8 to recognize the cannabinoid that has experienced explosive growth in popularity since the 2018 Farm Bill federally legalized hemp. National CBD Day was founded by cbdMD, a vertically... Read more
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