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The Economic Impact of the Medical Marijuana Industry: Trends and Projections

MMJ Recs

This burgeoning industry encompasses a wide range of activities, including cultivation, processing, distribution, and retail sales of medical cannabis products. Demographic shifts also play a role, with older adults increasingly turning to medical cannabis for pain management and symptom relief.

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Locke Lord: BLOCKCHAIN COMPANY APPLIES FOR U.S. PATENT FOR CANNABIS SUPPLY-CHAIN TECHNOLOGY

Cannabis Law Report

patent to protect its technology used to track the cultivation, classification, and identification of cannabis seeds and plants. Cannabis producers will be able to secure the integrity of their products by monitoring their origin and final use. Security Matters is not the only one pursuing blockchain technology in the cannabis space.

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Press Release: atai Life Sciences launches TryptageniX to further expand atai’s intellectual property portfolio and strengthen atai’s supply chain

Cannabis Law Report

The launch of TryptageniX demonstrates our ongoing commitment to harness the most promising scientific advancements of our age for the good of patients.”. “TryptageniX’s approach to drug discovery is highly complementary to that of EntheogeniX, our existing AI-enabled drug discovery company. References: Rehm J, Shield KD. Curr Psychiatry Rep.

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NORML Urges Congress to Provide Small Business Relief to State-Licensed Cannabis Companies

NORML

Representatives with the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) have reaffirmed that state-licensed cannabis businesses are ineligible for financial aid opportunities because marijuana remains classified as a schedule I controlled substance. The majority of these businesses are small-to-medium in size.

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UK’s Grow Group, medical cannabis startup, acquires Spain’s Sanoid, major cannabis producer

Cannabis Law Report

British medical cannabis company Grow announced today that it has acquired a major medical cannabis production facility in Spain – a move which transforms Grow into an integrated cannabis production, R&D, and distribution company. million within an hour of the crowdfund opening publicly.

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Why a SARs-CoV-2 qPCR Assay for Cannabis is Necessary

Medicinal Genomics

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, 31 states declared some form of cannabis to be “essential.” If last summer’s vape scare taught us anything, it’s that politicians will pull the plug on the cannabis supply chain if it is believed to be a vector for COVID-19 transmission. At least until now. .

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Akerna announces eCommerce platform, Akerna Connect, enabling cannabis dispensaries to offer online ordering, loyalty programs, and text messaging

Cannabis Law Report

Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN ), an enterprise software, leading compliance technology provider, and developer of the cannabis industry’s first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform ® ), announced a new offering, Akerna Connect. In addition, consumers can opt-in for loyalty programs and text message alerts.