Family was part of the reason Jane (a pseudonym) headed to Colorado in July 2017 with two friends from Dallas. They had planned it as a vacation until her mother received a cancer diagnosis. Chemotherapy treatments left Jane’s mother nervous and ill. Some friends in Denver had told her about THC and CBD-infused chocolate bars, […]
Family was part of the reason Jane (a pseudonym) headed to Colorado in July 2017 with two friends from Dallas. They had planned it as a vacation until her mother received a cancer diagnosis. Chemotherapy treatments left Jane’s mother nervous and ill. Some friends in Denver had told her about THC and CBD-infused chocolate bars, […]
Long before marijuana showed up in fancy dispensaries, the weed market mostly consisted of young guys who love to get high. So it stands to reason that early purveyors of legal weed mostly emphasized the potency of their products and leaned heavily on stoner culture, including Instagram images of scantily clad women and giant plumes […]
Long before marijuana showed up in fancy dispensaries, the weed market mostly consisted of young guys who love to get high. So it stands to reason that early purveyors of legal weed mostly emphasized the potency of their products and leaned heavily on stoner culture, including Instagram images of scantily clad women and giant plumes […]
Chef Chris Sayegh wants to show people that edible cannabis can be used for much more than making pot brownies. The California-based, Michelin restaurant-trained chef says Canadians are on the verge of a foodie revolution fuelled by legal cannabis, which can be used to infuse everything from sweets to steaks. READ MORE: Here are all […]
“Vape pens are about 30% of the marketplace right now, so you see a lot of the guys here in Costa Mesa looking to put their product into the vape pen,” said Jim Fitzpatrick, a former planning commissioner and a consultant for three of the applicants. … read more at: http://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/tn-dpt-me-cm-marijuana-applications-20181023-story.html
“Vape pens are about 30% of the marketplace right now, so you see a lot of the guys here in Costa Mesa looking to put their product into the vape pen,” said Jim Fitzpatrick, a former planning commissioner and a consultant for three of the applicants. … read more at: http://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/tn-dpt-me-cm-marijuana-applications-20181023-story.html
With less than a week having passed since cannabis officially became legal, it’s probably too soon to expect the issue to fade into the societal background. That will take time, as it will for some of the lingering cannabis hysteria to subside, as well. That would include the nonsensical and prohibitionist policies applying to off-duty […]
NEW YORK, October 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Growing acceptance of cannabis for medical use in the U.S. continues the grow the legal cannabis market. According to a report published by Hexa Research, the U.S. medical cannabis market was valued at USD 5.44 Billion in 2016 and is expected to reach USD 19.48 Billion by 2024. […]
The cannabis consumer education gap represents responsibility and opportunity for cannabis companies. The current landscape for cannabis consumer education is more like a desert than an oasis. On the one hand, the public perception of cannabis has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, from an illicit drug to a recognized medicine. That shift in […]
I’m a new-product junkie, so it was foregone that I’d swap a C-note for something called CBD, a cannabis extract promising relief from pain and anxiety, the twin banes of baby boomers recently awakened to the realization that, though their spirits be forever young, their joints are not. Lately limping, thanks to an old injury, […]
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Aurora Cannabis, one of the largest Canadian marijuana producers, is going public on the New York Stock Exchange. When Aurora’s shares start trading on Tuesday morning, it will join a select list of cannabis producers that are listing on US-based exchanges. While US-based exchanges were initially reticent to list Canadian marijuana producers, companies like Tilray […]
Facebook is finally deciding to play nice with pages related to cannabis. The social media website lifted its ban on marijuana-related businesses last week, allowing legal companies to obtain official verifications and appear in user searches, reports Forbes. Facebook will now list cannabis businesses that have received verification from the system. Businesses and organizations are […]
AILSA CHANG, HOST: Marijuana is on the ballot in a handful of states next month. Some states like Utah and Missouri will vote on whether to legalize it for medical use. Others, including Michigan and North Dakota, are considering legal recreational use. But in Arizona, one patient’s felony conviction has exposed the loopholes that conform […]