Two Massachusetts residents will open the first “economic empowerment” cannabis shop in the state this October, after having recently been granted a provisional license to open a recreational dispensary in Boston. The first to benefit...
Readers of Beverage Industry Magazine voted Oki CBD-infused beverages as their favorite new product release in June. Oki drinks garnered 28% of the vote, followed by Pear Chamomile PRESS Hard Seltzer and Tampico Beverages ZERO...
As more states move to legalize or decriminalize weed in the United States, a growing number of colleges across the country are now offering courses in cannabis studies. The legal marijuana business surged to $10.4 billion...
Border Force officers at London’s Stansted Airport seized a five-year old epileptic girl’s medical cannabis oil, risking “unnecessary death,” according to the girl’s mother. Indie-Rose Clarry suffers from Dravet syndrome, a rare genetic epileptic dysfunction...
Researchers at the University of Guelph have discovered that the cannabis plant produces pain-relieving molecules that are 30 times more powerful than aspirin. The discovery could lead to the development of a new pain-killing treatment,...
Following the legalization of marijuana for medicinal and research purposes late last year, Thailand is now pushing to further develop its cannabis industry. This move is viewed as a game-changer, primarily because this part of...
Nearly half of Britons support the legalization of cannabis, according to a new poll commissioned by the Conservative Drug Policy Reform Group (CDPRG). The YouGov survey found that 48% of voters are now in favor...
Hawaii officially became the 26th state to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana on Tuesday, with the new legislation set to take effect on January 11, 2020. Under the new law, people caught with...
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...