USHR Responds to 2024 Farm Bill Framework
WASHINGTON -- The Senate Agriculture Committee Democratic leadership and the House Agriculture Committee Republican leadership released their frameworks for the 2024 Farm Bill. (Senate Dems and House GOP)
House Republicans released a five-page summary document with a...
SUNNYSIDE CANNABIS WORKERS IN RIVER NORTH JOIN TEAMSTERS
CHICAGO -- Workers at Sunnyside, a subsidiary of Cresco Labs, in River North have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 777.
"We are thrilled to welcome another Cresco location to Teamsters Local 777," said Jim Glimco,...
Sunshine Enclosures Acquires Full Scale LLC
NEW YORK -- Sunshine Enclosures, a leading provider of custom packaging solutions in the North American cannabis industry, acquired Full Scale, a prominent provider of branding and packaging services in the Colorado cannabis market. This...
Canada’s SNDL Poised to Acquire U.S. Cannabis Assets
CALGARY, AB - SNDL Inc., through its joint venture in SunStream Bancorp Inc., intends to proceed with the acquisition of equity positions in U.S. cannabis assets. This follows the completion of a review by SNDL's...
PPWR rollout provides “golden opportunity” for packaging industry evolution
LONDON -- The final adoption of the EU's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulations (PPWR) marks a significant milestone in the journey towards a more sustainable future for Europe’s print and packaging sector.
Intended to bring...
Embarc Launches ‘The Smoke Show’ at Cali Roots Music Festival
MONTEREY, Calif. -- Embarc, a leader in California's cannabis industry, proudly announces "The Smoke Show," an immersive cannabis experience set to debut at the California Roots Music & Arts Festival ("Cali Roots") from May 24-26. This...
3CHI Study Shows Delta-8 THC Safety
INDIANAPOLIS -- 3CHI concluded a detailed tolerability and safety assessment of its Platinum Delta 8 THC oil, conducted in collaboration with Hera Biolabs. The study confirmed the safety of Delta 8 THC. This is the first...
RAW Rolling Papers Donates $100,000 to Weldon Project
LOS ANGELES – The Weldon Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending cannabis prohibition and rectifying the harms it has caused, is honored to share that RAW Giving has donated $100,000 to the non-profit....
Canopy Debt-for-Shares Deal Yields Additional US$50M at 7.5% Interest
SMITHS FALLS, ON - Canopy Growth Corporation entered into an exchange and subscription agreement with a single institutional investor pursuant to which Canopy Growth is expected to receive gross proceeds of approximately US$50 million and exchange...
2024 ‘Best of Weedmaps’ Winners Unveiled
IRVINE, Calif. -- Weedmaps, a leading online cannabis marketplace for consumers, named the 2024 winners of the “Best of Weedmaps: The People’s Choice” awards. The 2024 program aims to celebrate the businesses, delivery operators...