Las Vegas, NV – The annual MJBizCon, a premier event for the global cannabis industry, is increasingly becoming a vital platform for recognizing and amplifying the contributions of women who are driving diversity, innovation, and equity across the sector. This year’s event continues to highlight the significant strides women are making, from pioneering brands and…
WASHINGTON D.C. – The highly anticipated process to potentially reclassify cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance remains in a state of flux, with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) confirming that key appeal processes are still pending. This development comes as a flurry of commentary and action from political figures, industry…
The Central Government Lab (CGL) in Bermuda is actively seeking to upgrade its analytical capabilities with state-of-the-art equipment for testing cannabis and cannabis-derived products. This strategic procurement initiative aims to replace obsolete machinery and enhance the lab’s capacity to provide accurate cannabinoid profiles, a crucial step in ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and safeguarding public…
London, UK – A pivotal moment in The Beatles’ sonic evolution, marked by the pioneering use of backward vocals on the song “Rain,” reportedly stemmed from a late-night, marijuana-induced epiphany by John Lennon. This unexpected creative surge, as recounted by Lennon himself, unlocked a new dimension of studio experimentation for the band and contributed significantly…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially incorporated “Cannabinoid Hemp Products (such as products containing CBD)” into its adverse event reporting forms, marking a significant step in monitoring the health impacts of increasingly popular hemp-derived consumables. This crucial update, which received approval from the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), aims…
Cannabis’s Tech Takeover: Revolutionizing Cultivation, Extraction, and Supply Chain Transparency The cannabis industry, once operating in the shadows, is now at the forefront of a technological revolution, transforming every facet from cultivation to consumer experience. This high-tech evolution is not merely an upgrade; it’s a fundamental reshaping of an entire sector, driven by advancements in…
In a move signaling the escalating demand for novel and potent cannabis experiences, Mellow Fellow has launched its most powerful pre-rolled product line to date. The new offering features substantial two-gram blunts infused with an intricate blend of cannabinoids, including the highly sought-after THCp, alongside HHC, Delta 8 THC, CBD, and CBG. This release caters…
Netflix’s foray into the burgeoning world of cannabis-themed television with “Cooked with Cannabis” aimed to elevate weed cuisine beyond stereotypes, offering an educational and glossy competition. However, while it features accomplished hosts and impressive culinary artistry, the series ultimately struggles to find an engaging balance between its educational mission and pure entertainment, leaving many viewers…
The week ending September 6, 2025, saw the Canadian cannabis industry continue its trajectory of evolution, marked by significant regulatory adjustments aimed at reducing burdens for businesses, ongoing market stabilization, and a constant drive for innovation. This period highlighted the sector’s resilience and its adaptation to an increasingly mature landscape. Navigating Regulatory Streamlining A key…
Morocco is rapidly solidifying its position as a global player in the legal cannabis industry, witnessing a dramatic expansion in cultivation areas and the introduction of dozens of new cannabis-derived products. This strategic shift, formalized by Law 13-21 enacted in 2021, is transforming a historically informal sector into a regulated market, aimed at boosting rural…
