Farm Credit Canada’s cannabis lending tops CA$140 million
Farm Credit Canada, a government-owned agricultural lender, has steadily increased its exposure in the regulated cannabis sector in recent years, according to […]
Month: October 2020
Could New York’s limited medical cannabis program hamper a new adult-use market?
New York could potentially become one of the biggest marijuana markets in the world, but its existing medical cannabis program is heavily […]
Tobacco firm spends $15 million to bring L.A. marijuana line to THC-free markets
A Kentucky tobacco company is investing $15 million in a Los Angeles marijuana vape company that plans to expand its footprint by […]
Massachusetts regulators delay vote on cannabis delivery permits
Massachusetts cannabis entrepreneurs will have to wait at least a month longer for clarity on marijuana delivery licenses. The state’s Cannabis Control […]
Aurora Cannabis looks to shore up finances with $500 million shelf offering
Aurora Cannabis, suffering from red ink, filed a preliminary short-form base shelf prospectus that will allow the licensed producer to raise up […]
Metrc Gets West Virginia Contract
According to a press release published earlier in October, Metrc has won the seed-to-sale traceability software contract for West Virginia. The West […]
How GW Pharma Won CBD
As of this writing, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GW Pharma’s CBD drug Epidiolex for treating profound […]
New Uruguayan decree could position country as cannabis logistics hub
Companies operating bonded warehouses in Uruguay are now able to provide international logistics services for the cannabis industry, according to a recently […]
Shoppers Drug Mart seeks cannabis sales in pharmacies: Q&A with exec Ken Weisbrod
Medical cannabis products in Canada should be dispensed to patients inside pharmacies – a natural progression for the sector that would lead […]
Marijuana legalization proponents outraising opponents 36-to-1 in 2020
Financial support for marijuana legalization, both medical and recreational, has grown significantly in 2020 compared to 2016. Proponents of state ballot measures […]