Synthetic cannabinoids are a major problem for the cannabis industry, but do they represent all that’s wrong with it? Companies investing in manufacturing synthetic cannabinoids don’t seem to think so. Every now and then we...
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has updated its policy to now allow hemp-derived CBD and a Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved cannabis medication on flights, according to the agency’s website. The TSA’s guidelines on cannabis...
Police across the United States have been arresting elderly people for possession of CBD oil and it doesn’t seem like the trend is slowing down. The “cops are out there to get you” sentiment is...
You’ll agree that one of the best things about the cannabis industry is the availability of weed in many different, innovative, and healthy forms. Tinctures are a prime example, as they are a healthy, smokeless...
Authorities in Colorado executed what they say is the state’s largest black market cannabis bust, seizing millions of dollars worth of product last week. In total, 247 homes and eight businesses were raided in a...
The number of cannabis seizures at approximately 1200 location entry points at the Canadian border has more than tripled. A recent report from Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) shows an increase from half a million...
The interest for cannabis extracts has been growing in the past few years as cannabis is getting more and more legal support around the world. Thanks to the advancement of technology, new types of extracts...
In January this year, California introduced Assembly Bill 228 under which food, beverage, and cosmetic products with hemp extracts or derivatives are no longer considered adulterated by these ingredients, and will not be subject to...
Civil rights groups such as ACLU, NAACP and Drug Policy Alliance sent a letter to the House Committee on Appropriations last month to ask for a suspension of DEA’s war on drugs until the effectiveness...
One of the fastest-heating vaporizers on the market, Firefly 2 is a cutting-edge device—but also one of the most expensive portable vaporizers you can come across. Firefly Vapor released the original Firefly in 2012, and...
A new Lexaria animal study shows DehydraTECH formulation can pass up to 475% more CBD into the bloodstream than MCT oil based products. Lexiaria’s DehydraTECH formulation was shown to deliver more CBD into the bloodstream...
With springtime here and winter behind us, many might be getting in the party mood, to stretch out their legs and hit the town. As we all know, part of the festivities may include certain...
When we talk about cannabis genetics, a lot of people think about the potency of the plant. But what about you? Do you have the right genes for smoking cannabis? Cannabis genetics is something that’s...
There is a reason edibles are so popular—they are tasty, easy to carry around and they don’t involve inhaling smoke. There are many types of marijuana candy, but gummy bears and lollipops are by far...
The amount of men in Canada using cannabis since legalization is increasing at almost double the rate of women, according to a recent government survey. Since legalization took place this past October, the percentage of...
Introduction Yocan is an established vape manufacturer from China, and the Evolve Plus is an upgraded successor to the original Evolve vape pen. The main difference between these models is that the Plus model heats...
Journey Festival is one of several music festivals opening up to cannabis use on event grounds. Tens of thousands of people are predicted to attend Canada’s recently announced first massive cannabis music festival. Coming this...
The top political and judiciary officials in the country are eyeing marijuana and its confusing status in the American laws. The situation regarding marijuana and its illegal status is starting to turn out for better,...
Las Vegas has now become the first city in Nevada – and among a handful nationwide in the U.S. – to legalize cannabis lounges after its city council approved them last Wednesday. In a 4-1...
Unlike BHO and THC distillates, nanoemulsion could help create THC or CBD infused beverages optimized for recreational drinking and pharmaceutical use. With the recreational cannabis beverage industry on the rise, nanoemulsion-infused beverages are leading to...
Canadian company Enwave signed a business agreement with Aurora Cannabis this April, giving it exclusive rights to use their drying technology in exchange for $10 million in capital. Following the deal, both companies’ stocks shot...
On Wednesday night, 23-old professional basketball player, D’Angelo Russell, was detained at LaGuardia Airport, New York, for possession of marijuana. He was soon released after being issued a summons to appear in court. On his...
If you’re confused about where CBD actually sits in this whirlpool I call the US cannabis market, then welcome to the club. We’ll call it the “I don’t understand CBD regulations” club. And the first...
In a new study from the University College London (UCL), a team of researchers focused on the difference between consuming cannabis strains that have high levels of THC, and strains that have significant quantities of...
Something definitely changes when we get high. This can refer to a lot of different things, but we can all agree that a mind on cannabis functions unlike any other. Of course, something similar could...
As the cannabis industry keeps being neglected in mainstream banking systems, PayPal has become one of the 20 groups registered to lobby on the SAFE Banking Act. There’s been a lot of talk about the...
Over 2.3 million people around the world live with multiple sclerosis (MS). In this article, we’ll be diving into research to find out if cannabis can help. According to MS Society of Canada, 1 in...
Having some real estate may prove to be extremely beneficial in the coming days, since the legalization of marijuana will likely create new business opportunities in this sector. Legalization of cannabis is bound to have...
Talks about how marijuana should be priced and taxed in NY have started, and it’s already not looking good for the customers. Cannabis is by far the most popular drug in the world, except maybe...
The industry of cannabis is poised to be dominated by celebrities and their peers, not just through endorsing businesses, but also by starting their own projects. The cannabis industry has created hundreds and thousands of...
Introduction DaVinci IQ is one of the rare newer devices to rely exclusively on conduction heating, but as it turns out they did a really good job with it. Another one of its key features...
Cannabis growers in Ontario are now able to apply for various agricultural grants which will help them significantly cut down the production costs. It’s a good day for farmers all across Ontario, especially for those...
Hemp is a subspecies of cannabis that is not psychoactive, and is grown mostly for industrial use. As of lately, active compounds from hemp are being added to many wellness supplements, creating a worldwide demand...
U.S. island territory Guam has legalized recreational cannabis after its governor signed the Cannabis Industry Act into law on Thursday. The legislation allows those 21-years-old or older to buy the drug on the Western Pacific...
After completing a very important milestone in our website’s history, a couple of us decided to splurge a little and visit the “Holy Land” of cannabis. We arrived at Schiphol airport at about 3pm and...
The privacy of cannabis consumers has been put in danger for a couple of times already, but now some are starting to question the legality of scanning ID cards. Seeing how there is still a...
Mighty is a vaporizer line that came out at the same time as its sister line—the Crafty. It’s produced by Storz & Bickel, one of the top competitors in the race for the best vaporizer...
Another cannabis testing facility in California was accused of falsifying results and misrepresenting marijuana potency numbers. Just like in any other type of consumer-focused industry, the cannabis industry has a responsibility towards its user base....
It’s not yet certain who will get to sell recreational cannabis in Vancouver and Victoria, as retailers wait for clearance from the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch. Many B.C. residents will have to put their...
Actor Seth Rogen and screenwriter Evan Goldberg are both getting into the cannabis business with the announcement of their own cannabis brand, Houseplant. The brand will work in collaboration with cannabis giant Canopy Growth, using...
