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How Does Cannabis Impact Alcohol Consumption?

Project CBD

Scientists are studying the role the endocannabinoid system plays in alcohol addiction and related mood disorders.

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Can edibles really be strain-specific, or is that just hype?

Leafly

Some brands promise strain-specific effects from their tasty treats. But is that even possible? The post Can edibles really be strain-specific, or is that just hype? appeared first on Leafly.

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Cato Institute: An Encouraging Development for the Cause of Cannabis Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the Cato Institute’s thoughts on the GOP led bill in the House. Yesterday, U.S. Representative Nancy Mace (R?S.C.) introduced the States Reform Act that would remove cannabis from the federal government’s list of controlled substances, expunge federal criminal records related to nonviolent cannabis offenses, prevent the Small Business Administration from discriminating against state??

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Stop by Verilife to stock up on the best cannabis gifts for the season

Leafly

Verilife has eight conveniently located dispensaries in Illinois. Stop by your neighborhood Verilife to stock up on gifts for the season. The post Stop by Verilife to stock up on the best cannabis gifts for the season 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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Oregon – Report: Bungled hemp deal leads to two Douglas County lawsuits

Cannabis Law Report

The News Review reports on the joys of trading insults. It started out as a straightforward hemp deal between two Douglas County businessmen. Kurt Holm, a local contractor, would do some work for property owner and investor Dustin Jinks. In return, Jinks would pay Holm from the windfall proceeds — expected to exceed $500,000 — that would come from the sale of the hemp he intended to grow on his Camas Valley property.

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New Kid on the Block: States Reform Act

Canna Law Blog

I feel like we’re living in an upside down world when it comes to cannabis legalization at the federal level. The main reason being that Dems, despite in being in full control of Congress and the White House, just can’t get the ball across the line on a number of cannabis reform bills. This includes bills on banking (see the SAFE Banking Act , which has passed the House no less than five times) and overall federal legalization (see the MORE Act as well as its sister Senate legislatio

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Holiday hardware must-haves from PAX

Leafly

Find out why PAX 3 and PAX Era Life should be on the top of your holiday hardware shopping list this year. The post Holiday hardware must-haves from PAX appeared first on Leafly.

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Wondering What to Make with Cannabutter? 7 Recipes to Try

Leafwell

The secret to cooking with cannabis is not really a secret at all. It’s cannabutter. Yes, cannabutter, the magical substance that combines two of life’s mightiest pleasures — weed and butter — into an endlessly malleable building block upon which you can create infinite cannabis recipes. Marijuana edibles made with weed butter range from the sweet (cannabis pumpkin bread) to the savory (cannabis.

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From Food & Beverage to Cannabis: Interview with Richard

Cannabis Life Network

This October marked the three-year anniversary of cannabis legalization in Canada. As I write this, I am staggered by the realization of how this industry is so new, so young. So much has happened in the world, it’s easy to forget that truly it has only been three years. To celebrate this anniversary that is […]. The post From Food & Beverage to Cannabis: Interview with Richard appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Meet high expectations with these holiday gifts from Pure Sunfarms

Leafly

These holiday gifts from Pure Sunfarms are set to impress anyone on your list with a love for the plant. See our top picks & shop with ease. The post Meet high expectations with these holiday gifts from Pure Sunfarms appeared first on Leafly.

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NZ Govt To Contribute More Than $200k To Hemp Project

Cannabis Law Report

A new project aiming to establish a hemp seed processing plant in New Zealand is being called a gamechanger for the local industry. The project is being backed by the Ministry for Primary Industries which is contributing more than $245,000 to Hemp Connect’s two-year pilot project through its Sustainable Food and Fibre Futures fund. The project ultimately aims to enable locally grown hemp food products to compete with imported varieties. “One of the keys to reducing costs has been res

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Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Has Been Linked With These Childhood Problems

The Fresh Toast

Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Has Been Linked With These Childhood Problems. A new study finds further evidence that suggests women should avoid cannabis when pregnant. Here's why. The post Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Has Been Linked With These Childhood Problems appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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That Didn’t Last Long….Republicans In South Carolina Shoot Down Congresswoman Mace’s Bill

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment reports … The South Carolina Republican party is coming out against a marijuana legalization bill that was introduced on Monday by a GOP congresswoman who represents the state. Shortly after Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) held a press conference formally unveiling the legislation , South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick issued a statement affirming that the organization opposes “any” effort to end prohibition and making clear that the congresswoman’s bill is no e

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Can Cannabis Oils Help Your Strep Throat?

The Fresh Toast

Can Cannabis Oils Help Your Strep Throat? People are turning to cannabidiol (CBD) to be an effective treatment for throat infections, especially those brought about by bacteria. The post Can Cannabis Oils Help Your Strep Throat? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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NY Senator Files Bill To Extend Cannabis Equity Benefits To Transgender And Non-Binary People

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment reports. A New York senator has filed a bill to make it so transgender and non-binary people can qualify as social equity applicants under the state’s marijuana law. Sen. Jeremy Cooney (D) introduced the legislation in an attempt to resolve an “unintended consequence” of the adult-use law, which would currently “force certain individuals from choosing between their gender identity and receiving priority for a license,” the bill’s justification section states.

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Answer of the Day for Nov 17, 2021

TheAnswerPage

What are the most common target symptoms for which multiple sclerosis (MS) patients use cannabinoid-based products? According to a survey of 1,012 MS patients conducted through the “North American Research Committee on Multiple Sclerosis (NARCOMS) Global Multiple Sclerosis Registry: A Long-Term Study to Facilitate Research in Multiple Sclerosis,” the most common target symptoms for which patients used cannabis were: spasticity (80%), pain (69%), and sleep (61%).

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Bill on magic mushrooms aims to make Pa. a national leader in psychedelic research

Cannabis Law Report

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. The bill would encourage research into psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms. But federal obstacles remain. Pennsylvania could become a leader in studying magic mushrooms as a treatment for mental illness under a bill that was introduced last month in the House of Representatives and is scheduled for a Health Committee vote Tuesday in Harrisburg.

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“Receivership Sale” AgTech Scientific Group Firesale Of It’s Greenhouse Facility Outside Lexington

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Industry Daily reports. Troubled hemp producer AgTech Scientific Group is selling its state-of-the-art greenhouse and manufacturing facility outside Lexington, Kentucky. The company gave no asking price for the 151-acre complex , which includes a 1.87 million-square-foot greenhouse, and a nearby 50,000-square-foot manufacturing and warehouse facility on 10 acres.

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United States: UPDATED: The Delta-8 THC Loophole (Mondaq)

Cannabis Law Report

United States: UPDATED: The Delta-8 THC Loophole. 16 November 2021. by Demetria L. Hamilton. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. Update: Since the posting of this blog, Drug Enforcement Administration officials have made comments suggesting that delta-8 THC is not a federally controlled substance. As of November 11, 2021, the DEA has yet to issue a binding opinion.

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National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC) announces “Effort to Strengthen Testing Standards, Labels for CBD”

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the press release. WASHINGTON , Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC) announced today, at its 2021 Hemp Business Summit, plans to roll out a pilot program establishing standards for product testing protocols and laboratories. Participants in the program will be able to label products with the NIHC label of approval, ensuring the accuracy of product labeling that will set standards for ingredients, ensure the accuracy of labeling and ultim

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Meadow launches Dynamic Delivery to bring mobile cannabis dispensaries to California

Cannabis Law Report

Meadow’s new Dynamic Delivery helped Cannable cut delivery times from hours to 20 minutes. How? The delivery vehicle is stocked with $3,000 worth of pot, and customers can order directly from the car in their neighborhood. Think of it like an ice cream truck with a modern online ordering system. But, instead of serving gelato treats and Creamsicles, these mobile dispensaries are slinging eighths of Gelato and Creamsicle.

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Sustainable Nutrition Group Partners With Australian Plant Proteins

Cannabis Law Report

Sustainable Nutrition Group Ltd (ASX:TSN) has partnered with Australian Plant Proteins to develop its own hemp seed derived protein concentrate and isolate. Sustainable Nutrition Group isn’t a new player in the hemp game – it was formerly known Australian Primary Hemp before a name change last month. Under the agreement with APP, the hemp concentrate and isolate will be developed in APP’s protein isolate factional facility in Victoria.

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Israeli Cannabis Research Company Publish Report Saying “Research Reveals 53% of Tested CBG Products Had The Wrong Amount Of CBG”

Cannabis Law Report

They’re back and yet another report from them illustrating that testing and labeling is still more than an inexact science in the industry. They say by way of introduction. CBG has become very popular as a minor cannabinoid recently, but it’s harder to source than CBD. So Leafreport.com , the CBD industry’s peer-reviewed watchdog website, set out to see if companies were providing what they advertised.

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Corporate Law-Senior Attorney De Novo Miami, FL

Cannabis Law Report

Corporate Law-Senior Attorney. De Novo Review. 600 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131. Indeed’s salary guide. Not provided by employer. $108K to $137K per year is Indeed’s estimated salary for corporate attorney at De Novo Review in Miami, FL. Report inaccurate salary. Full Job Description. Currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Corporate Law Attorney to join a Nationwide, Am Law 200 and NLJ 500 ranked firm in their Miami, Florida location.

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Australia – Creso……ASX Trading Halt

Cannabis Law Report

Very interesting especially as it only comes within a week of West Australian Senator Brian Walker signing up and then resigning as an “advisor” to the company. Our source tells us this is most likely connected to the work they are now/ hoping to do in psychedelics. The statement dated 16 November says. Creso Pharma Limited (ASX: CPH) – Trading Halt Description The securities of Creso Pharma Limited (‘CPH’) will be placed in trading halt at the request of CPH, pending it releasing a

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Biden FDA Nominee Has Positive Views on Medical Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Ganjapreneur write. Dr. Robert Califf, President Joe Biden’s pick to head the Food and Drug Administration, has prescribed cannabinoid therapy as a cardiac doctor and actively encourages research into cannabinoid medicine. President Joe Biden’s (D) pick for the new head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expressed positive views toward medical cannabis in the past and has prescribed cannabinoid therapy as a cardiac doctor, Marijuana Moment reports.

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SOL Global’s Green and Clean Subsidiary House of Lithium Invests an Additional US $5 Million Into Reby Inc.

Cannabis Law Report

House of Lithium Increases its Position in Reby Inc. to 16.67% on a fully-diluted basis. Reby Inc. is Led by 28-Year-Old 3x Technology Entrepreneur and Investor Pep Gómez, who is also the founder of Fever, the Global Leader In The Digitization Of The Experience Economy. TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SOL Global Investments Corp. (the “ Company ” or “ SOL Global ”) (CSE: SOL) (OTCQ: SOLCF) (Frankfurt: 9SB) and House of Lithium Ltd. (“ House of Lithium ”) are pleased to announce that House of

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Flower One Reschedules Release of Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Earnings Call

Cannabis Law Report

LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flower One Holdings Inc. (“Flower One” or the “Company”) (CSE: FONE) (OTCQX: FLOOF) (FSE: F11), the leading cannabis cultivator and producer in Nevada, today announced that it is filing its third quarter 2021 financial results and accompanying management’s discussion and analysis (the “Q3-21 filings”) on Monday, November 29, 2021 before markets close and will hold its conference call on Tuesday, November 30, at 10:00 a.m.

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Nordic Countries (Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland) CBD Market Regulation Report 2021 Featuring Kanavape, The Green Party, Finola, Kanavape – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Cannabis Law Report

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “CBD Regulation in the Nordic Countries” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report gives you the opportunity to gain a broader understanding of CBD in the Nordic countries by combining individual regulatory reports for Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. Each report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory regime for hemp, CBD and cannabis in each country and covers all areas of the framework including

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Netherlands CBD Online Retailer Analysis and Market Regulatory Report 2021 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Cannabis Law Report

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Dutch CBD Online Retailer Analysis and Regulatory Report” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report combines two individual reports for the Netherlands, covering both the market and regulatory side of the CBD and cannabis sector. The first report covers the current regulatory framework for hemp, CBD and cannabis in the Netherlands, with up-to-date information of all areas including finished products, extracts, impor

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