Louisiana is set to allow hemp-derived delta-8 THC in food, a surprising step as more than a dozen states are doing the opposite and banning the THC isomer or limiting it to marijuana retailers.
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BIPOC marijuana entrepreneurs share tips on getting into the industry
Ancillary cannabis businesses offer disadvantaged entrepreneurs a way into the industry without having to compete for a marijuana license or start with enormous liquid assets, according to industry leaders.
Cannabis cross-pollination concerns getting new look in Colorado
Colorado has assembled its panel of cannabis experts to suggest fixes for cross-pollination concerns among outdoor hemp and marijuana growers. The group comes in response to a new law that calls for solutions to cannabis pollen-drift concerns. [include_post...
Female cannabis execs discuss how to achieve gender equity
Gender equity across the cannabis industry is still lacking - especially in ownership and executive positions. And it's a problem that appears to be getting worse. MJBizDaily recently completed its third annual survey of female and minority participation at all levels...
New law opens California market to CBD operators around the globe
California’s new CBD law is attracting attention from cannabis operators far beyond the Golden State.
Massachusetts permits hemp sales by marijuana retailers
Hemp growers in Massachusetts can now sell hemp extracts and smokable flower to the state’s more than 200 licensed marijuana retailers, a move that should allow MJ stores to serve a wider selection of consumers.
US judge tosses investor lawsuit targeting cannabis producer Sundial
A federal judge in New York cleared Sundial Growers of wrongdoing in a lawsuit filed by angry investors who said the Calgary, Alberta-based cannabis producer misled them about plans to export hemp and CBD to the European Union.
Oregon hemp producers discovered growing marijuana illegally
More than 100 licensed hemp producers in southern Oregon have been found to be growing marijuana illegally, according to a top cannabis regulator.
Extraction experts debunk 4 myths associated with marijuana processing
Cannabis extractors operate with scarce scientific resources or standards to consult, and much of their know-how is gained via word-of-mouth or from other industries.
How to ensure your cannabis business can clear wage-compliance hurdles
As the cannabis industry continues to grow, it is important to stay on top of wage and hour issues that could upend a growing company.
Marijuana company Hexo achieves carbon-neutral goal
Canadian cannabis producer Hexo Corp. has reached its target to become carbon neutral within three months, the company announced.
FDA, CDC issue delta-8 THC warnings after 100-plus end up in hospitals
More than 100 people in the United States have been hospitalized this year after consuming delta-8 THC products, federal health regulators warned Tuesday.
