In separate incidents on September 2, 2025, law enforcement actions targeting unlicensed cannabis cultivation resulted in the arrest of a 66-year-old man and a manhunt for a 62-year-old suspect. The busts highlight an ongoing concern for authorities regarding the unauthorized growing of cannabis plants, often found in residential settings. The initial arrest involved a 66-year-old…
Avicanna LATAM SAS, a subsidiary of the biopharmaceutical company Avicanna Inc., has partnered with Harrington Wellness, founded by NBA veteran Al Harrington, to launch the re+PLAY CBD wellness brand across the United States. This collaboration introduces a range of CBD-based topical products designed to meet the specific needs of athletes and individuals seeking natural recovery…
Thailand is undergoing a significant policy shift regarding cannabis, moving back to a medical-only framework just three years after decriminalizing the substance. The recent announcement has split society, creating anxiety among businesses and relief for those advocating stricter controls. Background: From Decriminalization to Crackdown In June 2022, Thailand made history by becoming the first country…
The music industry stands at a pivotal crossroads, grappling with the unprecedented rise of artificial intelligence as a creative force. What began as experimental tools has rapidly evolved into sophisticated systems capable of generating complete songs, sparking intense debate about authenticity, intellectual property, and the very soul of musical creation. The Rise of the Algorithmic…
The year 2025 is shaping up to be a landmark period for cannabis enthusiasts and cultivators, marked by an explosion of new strains and groundbreaking advancements in breeding. The cannabis industry continues its rapid evolution, with a significant focus on genetics originating from the United States West Coast, driving trends in potency, flavor complexity, and…
The European legal cannabis market, encompassing both sophisticated medical applications and a burgeoning adult-use sector, is on the cusp of unprecedented expansion. Projections indicate the market could reach a staggering USD 13.0 billion by 2035, fueled by a robust compound annual growth rate of 23.47%. This significant upward trajectory is being spearheaded by key nations…
The European legal cannabis market is on the cusp of significant expansion, with projections indicating it will reach a staggering USD 107 billion by the year 2035. This impressive growth trajectory is underpinned by a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.47%, signaling a transformative period for the industry across the continent. The burgeoning…
France is embarking on a transformative journey to fully integrate medical cannabis into its national healthcare system, a significant leap forward following the initial success of its 2019 pilot scheme. This ambitious move signals a new era for therapeutic cannabis in the country, aiming to establish a rigorous pharmaceutical approach that could potentially set a…
Trulieve Cannabis Corp. has unveiled robust financial and operational results for the second quarter of 2025, concluding June 30, highlighting significant progress on its strategic 2025 plan. The company reported a substantial revenue of $302 million for the quarter, underpinned by a strong 61% gross margin. This performance reflects Trulieve’s ongoing commitment to efficient operations…
France Poised to Fully Integrate Medical Cannabis into Healthcare System France is on the cusp of a significant transformation in its approach to healthcare, with plans to fully integrate medical cannabis into its national healthcare system. This landmark decision, following a period of considerable political deliberation, aims to establish a robust and replicable framework for…
