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Aug 02
Ohio Cannabis Dispensaries Will Start Adult-Use Sales Aug. 6

Ohio Cannabis Dispensaries Will Start Adult-Use Sales Aug. 6 The Buckeye State will be the 21st in the nation to commence sales to those 21 and older, with tens of retail facilities receiving state approval.

Aug 02
Tokyo Scientists Uncover Enzyme That Could Lead to Anti-Bacterial Pesticides for Cannabis, Other Crops

Tokyo Scientists Uncover Enzyme That Could Lead to Anti-Bacterial Pesticides for Cannabis, Other Crops The enzyme plays a pivotal role in the biosynthesis of a compound used by pathogenic bacteria Xanthomonas to accelerate its ability to cause diseases.

Aug 02
Another Look at the Whitney Cannabis Business Conditions Survey

Another Look at the Whitney Cannabis Business Conditions Survey The headline of the Whitney Economics press release announcing the results of its 2024 cannabis business conditions survey declared, “ONLY 27.3% OF U.S. CANNABIS OPERATORS ARE PROFITABLE,” a statistic that… The post Another Look at the Whitney Cannabis Business Conditions Survey appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive - Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Aug 02
3 Steps to Unlock Value Through Automation in Cannabis Operations

3 Steps to Unlock Value Through Automation in Cannabis Operations By Andrew Wells It’s no secret today that automation advances business operations, especially in cannabis. Today, there are automated machines that package cannabis products, roll joints, and even coat joints… The post 3 Steps to Unlock Value Through Automation in Cannabis Operations appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive - Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Aug 02
Republicans lodge last-ditch protest against marijuana rescheduling

Republicans lodge last-ditch protest against marijuana rescheduling Republicans are making a last push against the finalization of the Biden administration’s move to reschedule marijuana, despite advocates saying the fight isn’t worth the effort. The White House in May began… The post Republicans lodge last-ditch protest against marijuana rescheduling appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive - Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Aug 01
Moving the Goalposts: State Regulation of Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids

Moving the Goalposts: State Regulation of Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids are proliferating on the open market, and state regulators’ responses are all over the map. Here’s a look at the constantly evolving landscape and what the future may hold.

Aug 01
Missouri bans sale of Delta-8 THC and other unregulated CBD intoxicants

Missouri bans sale of Delta-8 THC and other unregulated CBD intoxicants JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri is banning the sale of drinks, candy and other foods made with hemp-derived intoxicating substances, Republican Gov. Mike Parson announced in an an executive… The post Missouri bans sale of Delta-8 THC and other unregulated CBD intoxicants appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive - Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Aug 01
Intoxicating Hemp Products: The Future Isn’t Bright

Intoxicating Hemp Products: The Future Isn’t Bright By Griffen Thorne, Attorney at Harris Sliwoski Whether you support them or not, intoxicating hemp products are probably not going to be around for much longer in their current form.… The post Intoxicating Hemp Products: The Future Isn’t Bright appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive - Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Aug 01
Jushi Holdings Inc. Refinances Existing 1st Lien Credit Facility With $48.5 Million Term Loan – Strengthening Its Capital Structure With No Debt Maturities Until 2026

Jushi Holdings Inc. Refinances Existing 1st Lien Credit Facility With $48.5 Million Term Loan – Strengthening Its Capital Structure With No Debt Maturities Until 2026 Jushi Holdings Inc., a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator, announced that it has completed the refinancing of its approximately $53 million senior secured credit facility due Dec. 31 through the issuance of a new $48.5 million senior secured Term Loan and use of approximately $7.4 million from cash on hand, which includes fees associated with the refinancing.

Jul 31
Cannabis Compounds in Constant Flux

Cannabis Compounds in Constant Flux Cannabis industry expert Kenneth Morrow answers a reader’s question about the differences they noticed between flower harvested prematurely and on schedule.