Lead image via iStock Photo Administrators at an Illinois high school confiscated last month’s issue of the student newspaper because the students published a feature on cannabis use and policy. Officials at Evanston Township High School (ETHS) said that they …
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Tapatio Hot Sauce Is Suing Cannabis-Infused Brand “Trapatio” Over Logo Rip-Off – News
Lead photo via Tapatio Hot Sauce Things are heating up in the world of hot sauce. Tapatio, one of America’s most ubiquitous hot sauce brands, is getting spicy with a cannabis industry clone, taking the makers of cannabis-infused condiment “Trapatio” to court …
Read More »Where is Louisiana’s Medical Marijuana Program?
There’s a saying that things in the South move at their own pace. Such is the case with medical marijuana in Louisiana, it seems. In 2015, both the Louisiana House of Representatives and the Senate voted to pass medical marijuana …
Read More »Uruguay to Export Medical Marijuana Oil
Uruguay’s first batch of medical cannabis oil will be ready for export this December. The initial countries expected to receive the medicine are Canada and Mexico. The oil is being manufactured by the International Cannabis Corporation (ICC), which touts itself …
Read More »Over 40% of Canna-Businesses Are Planning to Expand Into New Markets, According to Survey – News
Lead image via Wikimedia Creative Commons The cannabis industry is one of the fastest-growing new markets in the country, and while hundreds of start-ups scramble to get in on the green rush, many existing canna-businesses are also looking to expand …
Read More »Michigan Regulators Brace Themselves for Rush of Medical Marijuana Applications – News
Michigan regulators are bracing themselves for a flood of applications from entrepreneurs hoping to become a part of the state’s fledgling medical cannabis industry. The state licensing department will begin offering applications to dispensaries, cultivation facilities, processors, testing facilities, and …
Read More »New York Allows Medicinal Cannabis for Institutionalized Patients
The New York State Health Department issued new guidelines earlier this month for the state’s medical marijuana program. As of Oct. 5, staff working at healthcare facilities in the Empire State are protected from unjust incarceration or prosecution for obtaining medical …
Read More »Former Mexican President Imagines a Future Where Legal Weed Is an Internationally Traded Cash Crop – News
Lead photo via Flickr user Taylor Spaulding Vincente Fox has never been shy about his ideas. The ex-Coca-Cola executive and former President of Mexico has been out of office since 2006, but has never stepped away from the popular discourse, …
Read More »Israeli Company Creates the World’s First Metered-Dose Medical Cannabis Inhaler – News
Above, an image of a generic inhaler (not the Syqe technology) via iStockPhoto An Israeli canna-business is bringing the world’s first metered-dose cannabis inhaler to market, allowing doctors to provide patients with exact doses of medical marijuana in a controlled setting. …
Read More »6th edition of the UFCM symposium to take place in France
For the 6th consecutive year, the UFCM is hosting its symposium in France. Once again, Sensi Seeds is the main sponsor for the event, which will gather patients and medical professionals for a cannabinoid-centred meeting. Read on to learn more …
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