10 Cannabis Farming Myths Finally Dispelled
The cannabis plant has existed on this planet for thousands of years. However, due to criminalization in the United States, research into agricultural best practices has remained limited. Historically, novice marijuana farmers mainly relied...
Bankrupt High Times Sees Fire Sale of Assets
LOS ANGELES – High Times magazine and the sprawling but bankrupt empire that owns it are for sale piecemeal to whoever offers the most for each part. The man tasked with selling the company...
Licenses, Price Compression Shape Cannabis Market Growth
Many factors play into market growth in the cannabis industry. Unlike in traditional industries, the factors vary dramatically from state to state due to the idiosyncratic ways in which licensing and regulation are administered.
In...
Exploring Cannabis Culture: Northern California Launches First-Ever Cannabis Trail
EMERALD TRIANGLE, Calif. – Northern California has introduced The Cannabis Trail, a pioneering travel experience designed to showcase the history and ongoing cultural impact of cannabis in the state. A collaborative effort among Oakland,...
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...
