In an effort to crack down on local corruption, U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling has convened a federal grand jury to investigate municipal cannabis contracts—called “host community agreements”—in Massachusetts. Great Barrington, Eastham, Leicester, Newton, Northamptom and Uxbridge have received subpoenas from Lelling’s office inquiring about the cities’ host community agreements... Read more

New York, NY, Nov. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PRESS RELEASE — PRESS RELEASE — Merida Merger Corp. I has announced that it priced its initial public offering of 12,000,000 units at USD$10.00 per unit. The units will commence trading Nov. 5, 2019 on Nasdaq under the symbol “MCMJU”... Read more

When Ed Donnelly’s wife fell and injured her back, she found relief in a CBD topical cream, but the product’s strong menthol odor proved to be a huge downside, along with the couple’s discovery that the product contained THC. Looking for a better solution, Donnelly applied his 35 years... Read more

When Ed Donnelly’s wife fell and injured her back, she found relief in a CBD topical cream, but the product’s strong menthol odor proved to be a huge downside, along with the couple’s discovery that the product contained THC. Looking for a better solution, Donnelly applied his 35 years... Read more

The U.S. Hemp Authority has released its Guidance Procedures 2.0, which aim to apply the lessons of the organization’s initial launch as a certifying body for hemp and CBD brands. The U.S. Hemp Authority creates regulatory standards and certifies hemp and CBD businesses through third-party auditing. The organization issued... Read more

NEW YORK, November 05, 2019–(BUSINESS WIRE) PRESS RELEASE–Columbia Care Inc., one of the largest fully integrated operators in the global cannabis industry with licenses across the US and EU, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Green Solution (“TGS”), the largest vertically integrated cannabis operator... Read more

NEW YORK, November 05, 2019–(BUSINESS WIRE) PRESS RELEASE–Columbia Care Inc., one of the largest fully integrated operators in the global cannabis industry with licenses across the US and EU, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Green Solution (“TGS”), the largest vertically integrated cannabis operator... Read more

NEW YORK, November 05, 2019–(BUSINESS WIRE) PRESS RELEASE–Columbia Care Inc., one of the largest fully integrated operators in the global cannabis industry with licenses across the US and EU, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Green Solution (“TGS”), the largest vertically integrated cannabis operator... Read more

NEW YORK, November 05, 2019–(BUSINESS WIRE) PRESS RELEASE–Columbia Care Inc., one of the largest fully integrated operators in the global cannabis industry with licenses across the US and EU, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Green Solution (“TGS”), the largest vertically integrated cannabis operator... Read more

The U.S. Hemp Authority has released its Guidance Procedures 2.0, which aim to apply the lessons of the organization’s initial launch as a certifying body for hemp and CBD brands. The U.S. Hemp Authority creates regulatory standards and certifies hemp and CBD businesses through third-party auditing. The organization issued... Read more