How ignorance shapes the security of the legal cannabis industry
Journalists are tasked with exploring ugly truths. While there’s a lot to love about legal cannabis, there are some unpleasant realities when it comes to commercial cultivation. The National Library of Medicine identified more than 350 pesticides that can be used with cannabis. Some are approved for use on fruits and vegetables, but there is […]
Toronto city councilor wants answers on cannabis fund
TRY SARDSAR Toronto city councilor wants answers on cannabis fund for Johnny Green Canada remains the only G-7 nation on earth to pass a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure that includes cannabis products that are not low in THC. In fact, the only other nation that has passed a similar measure is Uruguay, and yet […]
Understanding Cannabis Use In Slovenia
This analysis was conducted by Marihuana Marš, Študentska Organizacija Univerze v Ljubljani 1. Cannabis user demographics in Slovenia As cannabis is illegal in most parts of the world it is impossible to gather exact numbers regarding its use. Most information is collected through surveys, based on a representative population. As there are vast differences between developed […]
Practical advice on compliance and regulation for emerging markets
As new states decide to legalize adult cannabis sales, regulators are tasked with guiding their constituents into uncharted territory. Many lawmakers draw from existing policies in other states, tailoring them to the needs of their specific demographics. So why are there still so many bumps in the road on the road to legalization? Cannabis and […]
Pre-roll industry trends and predictions
No segment of the cannabis industry is growing faster than pre-rolls, but with an average shelf life of only 4-7 months for new productsit is a sector in constant evolution driven by innovation and experimentation. While potency still reigns supreme for many buyers, it takes more than a high percentage of THC to cut the […]
Technology, an increasingly important tool in compliance education
In 2014, when Max Simon realized how complicated it was for cannabis entrepreneurs to understand and implement compliance regulations, he decided to do something about it. Established Green Flowera comprehensive, on-demand training platform specifically for the cannabis industry. “A compliance training mandate is part of the licensing requirements,” he said. What makes it much more […]
Advanced cannabis technology applied to an ancient practice
Renewing the ancient practice of mindscaping (modulating consciousness and emotional states) has been a fascinating journey through time. Historically, we have seen a myriad of practices such as meditation, cultural rituals, alchemical explorations, and the use of indigenous medicinal plants not only to relieve stress and anxiety, but also to increase productivity, personal growth, il […]
Cannabis associated with weight loss, lower BMI
For many years, opponents of cannabis have gone to great lengths to portray cannabis as unhealthy, and that cannabis users are couch potatoes. Cannabis stigma comes in many forms, and “lazy shaming” cannabis users is a particularly common version. The fact is that cannabis can absolutely be part of an active lifestyle. All a person […]
Wine and cannabis pairing with technology
Wine and weed might not be the first combination you think of when it comes to pairings, but it’s a duo that’s making an impact in the alcohol and cannabis industries. Weed and wine are surprisingly similar: they contain complex aromatic compounds, unique flavor profiles, and full-bodied effects. These commonalities have opened up new opportunities […]
Eight booths you must see during MJBizCon 2024
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at MJBizCon in Las Vegas, where the industry’s leading innovators will showcase their cutting-edge products and services. Among the myriad of exhibitors, cut through the noise with this curated list of Must-see booths guaranteed to elevate your MJBizCon trip. Keep this list handy so you can plan your visit […]
