Another year has drawn to a close. For many, 2021 was a mixed bag of a year — we were still grappling with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, but the global supply chain and economy was starting to show signs of recovery. The year brought a variety of wins to America’s cannabis industry, even though some events may not…
Welcome to the Cannabis Countdown. In This Week’s Edition, We Recap and Countdown the Top 10 Marijuana and Psychedelic Stock News Stories for the Week of May 4th – 10th, 2020.Without further ado, let’s get started.* Yahoo Finance readers, please click here to view full article.10. Chairman and CEO of Profitable Cannabis Firm Joins Champignon Brands’ Board of DirectorsChampignon Continues…
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With Thailand’s legalization of medical cannabis in February, some experts predict that other Southeast Asian countries may move to decriminalize the plant. Consultancy Prohibition Partners estimates that Asia’s medicinal cannabis market could by 2024 be worth $5.8 billion. At the end of 2018, Canada, the United States, and Mexico agreed on new terms to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement…
Cannabis sales in the state of Illinois surpassed $1.5 billion last year. The state’s Department of Financial and Professional Regulation revealed that recreational marijuana sales in 2022 totaled $1,552,324,824. This represents a 12% increase compared to sales recorded in 2021, which stood at $1,379,088,278. The strongest sales were recorded in December2022, with data showing that adults in Illinois purchased 3,446,978…
cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE American: YCBD) (NYSE American: YCBDpA), one of the nation’s leading, highly trusted and widely recognized CBD companies, today announces the appointment of Shannon Charles as Chief Marketing Officer. Shannon is a veteran in health and wellness with over a decade of success in the Natural Product Industry. She has a proven record in driving growth across B&M…
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont recently declared that the state has expunged roughly 43,000 convictions for marijuana-related offenses. The state government was given the authority to promote widespread cannabis clemency under legislation that Governor Lamont (D) signed in 2021, and it has since handled 42,964 cases. This number was reached approximately a week before the start of the state’s initial legal…
Before states began legalizing cannabis in the late nineties and early 2000s, the plant had been prohibited across the country for decades. Over the years, tens of thousands of Americans were convicted and imprisoned over cannabis-related charges, with a majority of them being people of color. Even though dozens of states now allow medical and recreational cannabis use, plenty of…
Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, has announced that its human clinical study, HYPER-H21-4, may be the first-ever study to indicate a sustained drop in blood pressure (“BP”) in normally active hypertensive patients following multiple weeks of oral cannabidiol (“CBD”) therapy. The study is evaluating Lexaria’s patented DehydraTECH(TM)-CBD capsule formulation. LEXX reported that study results showed…
These days, most pundits agree that the war on drugs is a failure. After decades of prohibition, the drug war has barely dented the illicit drug trade but contributed to the incarceration of thousands of Black people. Under prohibitionist policies, law enforcement waged a war on Black and Brown communities for decades in what some called the new Jim Crow.…
New Branded Cannabis Product Line Diversifies Company Product Offerings; Compliments Pharmaceutical Research VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Juva Life Inc. (CSE: JUVA) (OTCQB: JUVAF) (FRANKFURT: 4VV) (“Juva Life,” “Juva” or the “Company”), a life science company with pharmaceutical research and development and consumer-facing operations in cannabis production and distribution, announced today the launch of the…