Nearly a year and a half after the U.S. legalized hemp via the 2018 Farm bill, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) still hasn’t hashed out regulation regarding the use of CBD in food. The...
Regulators in California have proposed rules for a statewide certification program for organic cannabis products under the name OCal. In order to be certified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as organic, producers need to...
According to a recently-released memo from the Department of Justice (DoJ), the Trump administration is behind the delays in providing researchers with more quality weed in order to conduct scientific studies. The memo has been...
The Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee in the 2020 election, Joe Biden, has released a plan which includes decriminalizing marijuana, after previously finding himself in hot water over his comments about cannabis. Biden’s major former opponents...
Union leaders are saying the COVID-19 global health crisis could prove to be a watershed moment for organizing within the fledgling cannabis industry. Local 881 UFCW, an affiliate of the United Food and Commercial Workers...
In 1996, California became the first U.S. state to legalize medical cannabis. Since then, marijuana laws have been changing across the country, making it quite challenging to keep track of all the facts surrounding pot’s...
Marijuana stocks rallied at the beginning of the week with the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF jumping to its highest level since March despite a gloomy outlook for companies in the legal weed business. Stocks...
Canadian investment bank CIBC Capital Markets slashed its 2020 forecast for marijuana sales in the country by nearly $1 billion as the market continues to be mired in uncertainty. According to the bank’s updated estimate,...
Following a vote last week in Lebanon’s parliament, the country became the first in the Arab world to legalize the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes. Lebanon’s government first decided to pursue legalization...
An overwhelming majority of voters in the state of New Jersey support the legalization of marijuana at the November ballot, according to a new poll. The Monmouth University poll revealed 61% would back recreational weed...
