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Michigan: Governor Signs Measure Expanding Eligibility for Participation in Medical Marijuana Industry

NORML

House Bill 4295 removes the ban on those with previous felony and misdemeanor marijuana convictions from participating in the legal medical marijuana industry. The post Michigan: Governor Signs Measure Expanding Eligibility for Participation in Medical Marijuana Industry appeared first on NORML.

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How does cannabis affect the gut microbiome?

Leafly

Health-conscious individuals are all about the gut microbiome and the gut-brain connection. The gut microbiome represents a fundamental part of us—a sizable six pounds of your body weight can be attributed to trillions of bacteria, viruses, and microbes living deep within your gut. The last decade has seen researchers dive deep into gut health to […].

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California Celebrates 25 Years of Medical Cannabis Access

NORML

Today, the majority of US states regulate medical cannabis access and 18 have legalized adult use. Arguably, none of these political and cultural advancements would have been possible without the success of California's 1996 campaign and the efforts of those activists who worked so hard for the law's passage a quarter of a century ago. The post California Celebrates 25 Years of Medical Cannabis Access appeared first on NORML.

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The Roll-up #216: The star of ‘Wilfred’ talks weed

Leafly

Jason Gann, creator of the stoner comedy show Wilfred, talks with us about moving from TV to the cannabis industry. The post The Roll-up #216: The star of ‘Wilfred’ talks weed appeared first on Leafly.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup November 5

Veriheal

New York’s rec market is slowly but surely rolling out, a peer-reviewed study linked state cannabis prohibition to high race-based arrests, and an analysis of thousands of Army records revealed that recruits with a history of cannabis use are just as likely as their peers to excel. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. New York Recreational Licenses Not Coming Until Spring 2023.

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Fall-Themed Cannabis Recipes for Hungry Stoners

Cannabis Life Network

Any stoner worth their kief knows that sweater weather is nothing without an arsenal of fall-themed cannabis recipes to keep the good times rolling all season long. Who doesn’t yearn for cozy Fall days spent getting stoned while noshing on Fall’s signature treats? Almost everyone experiences the inexplicable urge to hunt down Fall’s staple ingredients […].

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Why Guns and Medical Marijuana Cards Don’t Mix

Leafwell

Does being a medical marijuana patient affect one’s second amendment rights? Asked differently, can you legally own a gun with a medical marijuana card? Unfortunately, the simple answer is no. Because the federal government says cannabis is illegal, medical cannabis users are thought to be utilizing a controlled substance. As such, according to federal law, medical marijuana patients cannot.

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The DEA Letter On Hemp-Derived Delta-8 THC

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the letter in full. ALBOP-synthetic-delta8-THC-21-7520-signed. Ganjapreneur say. DEA Letter Appears to Suggest Hemp-Derived Delta-8 THC Is Legal.

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5 Tips On Growing Medical Marijuana In The Fall

MMJ Recs

One of the major benefits of having a medical marijuana card is that it gives you the ability to grow your own MMJ. If you live in a region that has a warm, temperate climate, you can grow marijuana plants outdoors. Indoor cultivation is a great option for people who live in colder climates. So how do seasonal changes affect cannabis growth? Read on to learn all you need to know about growing medical marijuana in the fall.

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Green Market Report: Berman & Modlin Were Moving Cannabis Illegally Across State Lines…. Modlin calls everybody retards

Cannabis Law Report

The terrible twins are back in the news. GMR’s headline…… MedMen’s Ex-CFO Is Backed Up In Court By Others… . GMR report… Damning testimony continues in the MedMen (OTC: MMNFF) trial with former Chief Financial Officer James Parker. Law360 reported that additional MedMen former employees seemed to support the allegations made by Parker with regards to illegally moving cannabis across state lines and using toxic language.

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Answer of the Day for Nov 6, 2021

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Who was the first to isolate ?9-THC? In the early 1960’s, Dr. Mechoulam, along with Dr. Gaoni and other Hebrew University collaborators, were the first to report the isolation, structure elucidation, stereochemistry as well as the activity of ?9-tetrahydrocannabinol (?9-THC). Visit Dr. Raphael Mechoulam’s new blog posts at: [link]. Pertwee, R.

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Nevada: CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Production License To Kindibles, LLC.

Cannabis Law Report

CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Production License. LAS VEGAS, NV – Pursuant to Nevada Cannabis Compliance Regulations (NCCR) 4.105, today the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) called an emergency telephonic board meeting to consider the summary suspension of the medical and adult-use production licenses held by Kindibles, LLC. Board members present voted unanimously to summarily suspend Kindibles, LLC (license # 45124567643462616034 and license # 19429852834178744891) effective imme

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The Ketamine Industry is Nothing Like Cannabis

Canna Law Blog

You are an experienced cannabis operator. You have dealt with nonsensical regulations. You’ve navigated the world of dealing with a highly regulated substance. You’ve solicited large investments and beat out your competitors. You’ve learned enough about corporate governance and tax to go toe to toe with the best. Think you can easily pivot to the ketamine industry?

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Germany: Sanity Group Closes $3.5M Follow-On Investment by Casa Verde

Cannabis Law Report

Venture firm’s first investment into Germany and Europe’s best-capitalized cannabis startup further cements Casa Verde’s European foothold. BERLIN , Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Berlin -based cannabis start-up Sanity Group announced today it has closed a $3.5M follow-on investment from Casa Verde Capital , representing a second closing of the company’s $45M Series A financing round.

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Mississippi: Governor No Longer Expected to Call a Special Session to Address Medical Marijuana Access

NORML

Republican Gov. Tate Reeves appears to have backed off a pledge to hold a special legislative session this fall to enact medical cannabis legalization. Lawmakers reached consensus on a medical marijuana bill in September, but the Governor has refused to take any further action on it. The post Mississippi: Governor No Longer Expected to Call a Special Session to Address Medical Marijuana Access appeared first on NORML.

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Luff Announces Exclusive Wholesale Distribution Agreement with Alkannoli Lda for German and Portugal Markets

Cannabis Law Report

November 3, 2021 – TheNewswire – Vancouver, B.C. – Luff Enterprises Ltd., (CNSX:LUFF.CN) (“LUFF” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has entered into an exclusive wholesale distribution agreement with Alkannoli Lda (“Alkannoli”), a soon-to-be licensed producer and seller of medical cannabis products, to distribute LUFF’s products in Germany and Portugal (the “Territories”).

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Kanabo Group continues to progress Materia acquisition

Cannabis Law Report

) said it has finished the majority of its due diligence work as part of the proposed acquisition Materia, a European-focused medical cannabis and CBD company. The Israeli-based medicinal cannabis firm, which made its debut on London’s main market in February 2021, has signed a revised term sheet with Materia which includes binding elements.The parties consider this to be an important step towards completing the deal.

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FoliuMed seals white label cannabis deals in South America

Cannabis Law Report

FoliuMed, a medical cannabis company with manufacturing operations in Germany and cultivation in South America , recently concluded two major sales agreements with customers in Brazil and Colombia. Under the terms of the deal, the customers commit to purchase 130,000 units of FoliuMed’s oral cannabinoid solutions with a binding take-or-pay clause for the first 35,000 units in 2022.

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Highway Cannabis Completes Acquisitions of Three California Dispensaries and Executes Merger Agreement with Palomar Craft Cannabis to Create Vertically Integrated California Cannabis Platform

Cannabis Law Report

MARINA DEL REY, Calif. – November 3, 2021 – The Highway Cannabis Company, with $20MM of initial equity funding, has completed its initial acquisitions of three California retail dispensaries and a premier indoor licensed Southern California cultivation facility to create a vertically integrated cannabis platform operating under the Highway Cannabis brand with retail locations as well as exclusive branded products.

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Cannabis, hemp-based cosmetics makers instructed to register online

Cannabis Law Report

Media outlet the Nation reports. Thailands Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has called on cannabis and hemp-based cosmetics manufacturers to register online for approval within three days. Supattra Boonserm, FDA’s deputy secretary-general, told the reporters on Wednesday that after the Public Health Ministry has legalised the cosmetic uses of extracted hemp seed oil, cannabidiol (CBD) and non-narcotic parts of cannabis and hemp, such as the leaves and branches which are local-grown, many

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Tilray Loses Market Share In Canada As Craft Producers Challenge Says Report

Cannabis Law Report

MJ Biz write. Canadian cannabis producer Tilray has seen around one-third of its market share in Canada evaporate since it merged with Aphria in May, new data suggests, while rival Auxly Cannabis Group has more than doubled its position over the same period. The latest market share data for October indicates the biggest licensed producers continue to hold flat or falling shares of the market while smaller, more focused companies appear to be picking up more of those sales.

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Press Release: Cybin Granted DEA Schedule I Manufacturing License

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November 4, 2021. Cybin Granted DEA Schedule I Manufacturing License. Cybin Inc. ( NEO:CYBN ) (NYSE American:CYBN) (“ Cybin ” or the “ Company ”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on progressing “Psychedelics to TherapeuticsTM”, today announced that the Company has been granted a Schedule I manufacturing license from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”).

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In New York, Workers Don’t Need to Worry About Marijuana Drug Test

Cannabis Law Report

Employers use of marijuana drugs tests remains one of the big issues surrounding legalization of cannabis. But, at least for workers in New York, that is not a concern. They can enjoy cannabis on their own time without fear their boss will fire them the next day. New York legalized recreational marijuana this year. The New York Labor Department recently issued guidance to employers on how to handle cannabis use among employees.

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inTEST Reports 46% Revenue Growth and Advances 5-Point Strategy in Third Quarter 2021

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Net revenue increased 46% over prior-year period to $21.1 million due to strength of semiconductor and industrial markets; multimarket revenue grew 22% sequentially. Solid margins resulted in earnings per diluted share of $0.20, in line with guidance. Generated strong cash from operations of $4.3 million in the quarter and $8.1 million year-to-date.

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Verilife Opens New Dispensary in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

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Newest Verilife Dispensary To Celebrate Grand Opening November 6th. Launches Pennsylvania Expansion. PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– PharmaCann Inc. , one of the nation’s largest privately held vertically integrated cannabis companies, announced today the opening of its newest Verilife location in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. This will mark the company’s fifth Pennsylvania dispensary.

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Europe CBD Skincare Market Report 2021: Size, Forecast, Insights, and Competitive Landscape 2016-2027 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

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DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Europe CBD Skincare Market: Market Size, Forecast, Insights, and Competitive Landscape” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Europe CBD skin care market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 5.9% during 2021-2027. This report on Europe CBD skin care market report provides holistic understanding of the market along with market sizing, forecast, drivers, challenges, and competitive landscape.

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California Has “Number One In The World” Marijuana Market, Attorney General Rob Bonta Says

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Applied DNA and CLEARED4 Offer Fast, Cost-Effective and Turnkey Integrated Solution for Compliance with OSHA Mandate for COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing

Cannabis Law Report

– Integrated solution provides a single platform for compliance with vaccination status tracking and weekly testing requirements – STONY BROOK, N.Y. & WATER MILL, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– $APDN #COVID19diagnostics — Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: APDN) (Applied DNA or the “Company”), a leader in Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)-based DNA manufacturing and nucleic acid-based technologies including diagnostics, and CLEARED4 , one of the nation’s largest and most

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Cantourage launches new dried flower medical cannabis product through partnership with MHI Cultivo Medicinal SA

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European medical cannabis company Cantourage will from today be making Relecan, a new brand of medical cannabis dried flowers, available in Germany. The Portuguese-grown product, which can be prescribed to patients suffering from chronic pain, seizures and various other conditions, is now available in pharmacies throughout Germany. Cantourage and MediCane announce partnership.

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MJ Biz: Virginia election results throw future of state’s recreational marijuana market into question

Cannabis Law Report

The electoral triumph by the Republican party in Virginia this week has thrown into question the rollout of the state’s recreational marijuana market, which would be the first adult-use market in the South and is expected to generate more than $1 billion in sales before 2030. False. Glenn Youngkin will not seek to repeal it; his focus will be on building a rip-roaring economy with more jobs and better wages, restoring excellence in education, and reestablishing Virginia’s commitment to public sa