In a headline-grabbing M&A deal that reveals much about the Colorado cannabis marketplace, Denver-based Medicine Man Technologies announced its intent to acquire two companies: Los Sueños Farms, which boasts the largest outdoor cannabis cultivation business in the state, and MesaPur, which operates as Purplebee’s and holds retail and manufacturing... Read more

COLUMBUS, OH, June 4, 2019 /CNW/ PRESS RELEASE – Green Growth Brands, Inc. announced that on Monday, June 3, 2019, it executed an arm’s length definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of Spring Oaks Greenhouses, Inc. Spring Oaks holds a medical marijuana dispensary... Read more

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a hearing May 31 to receive public comment on CBD, and industry stakeholders say the agency’s forthcoming guidance will likely take aim at developing industry standards and regulating label claims. The nearly 10-hour hearing saw more than 100 speakers provide testimony about... Read more

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a hearing May 31 to receive public comment on CBD, and industry stakeholders say the agency’s forthcoming guidance will likely take aim at developing industry standards and regulating label claims. The nearly 10-hour hearing saw more than 100 speakers provide testimony about... Read more

As a third-generation grower of ornamental plants, Jake Van Wingerden, president of SunMed Growers in Cecil County, Maryland, launched a cannabis cultivation business with a solid foundation and background in horticulture. Though there are some parallels that Van Wingerden applied to cannabis from his experience with growing bedding plants,... Read more

As a third-generation grower of ornamental plants, Jake Van Wingerden, president of SunMed Growers in Cecil County, Maryland, launched a cannabis cultivation business with a solid foundation and background in horticulture. Though there are some parallels that Van Wingerden applied to cannabis from his experience with growing bedding plants,... Read more

Competitors in the burgeoning cannabis industry, like any fast-growing industry, should endeavor to protect their trade secrets—namely the recipes, formulas, methodologies and other information that gives them a competitive edge over the competition. Each proprietor should have a basic understanding for what a trade secret is, how to protect... Read more

Competitors in the burgeoning cannabis industry, like any fast-growing industry, should endeavor to protect their trade secrets—namely the recipes, formulas, methodologies and other information that gives them a competitive edge over the competition. Each proprietor should have a basic understanding for what a trade secret is, how to protect... Read more

Competitors in the burgeoning cannabis industry, like any fast-growing industry, should endeavor to protect their trade secrets—namely the recipes, formulas, methodologies and other information that gives them a competitive edge over the competition. Each proprietor should have a basic understanding for what a trade secret is, how to protect... Read more

Competitors in the burgeoning cannabis industry, like any fast-growing industry, should endeavor to protect their trade secrets—namely the recipes, formulas, methodologies and other information that gives them a competitive edge over the competition. Each proprietor should have a basic understanding for what a trade secret is, how to protect... Read more