A prominent trade association is sounding the alarm over a pending marijuana sales bill, arguing that specific regulatory provisions could inadvertently devastate state-based CBD companies. As the legislative landscape shifts to accommodate recreational cannabis, industry advocates claim that poorly drafted sections of the proposed legislation create an uneven playing field, potentially forcing small-scale cannabinoid manufacturers…
Cornbread Hemp lands exclusive contract to supply USDA organic CBD products for the Medicare Hemp Pilot program, serving 68,000 provider locations and marking a significant step for hemp in federal health insurance.
High Times has announced the launch of its Cannabis Cup kits in New Jersey, allowing consumers to judge top cannabis products. Judge kits go on sale March 25th, with voting concluding on April 20th and winners announced May 1st.
Ohio Senate Bill 56 marks a significant shift in the regulation of intoxicating hemp products within the state. Effective March 20, 2026, the law empowers law enforcement to remove these products from any retail locations that do not hold a proper license. This move is intended to curb the sale of unregulated substances, particularly those…
The North American cannabis sector is sharply divided. A new era demands efficiency. Operators are moving beyond simple growth. The market now prioritizes operational strength. This creates stark differences between companies. Industry news paints a clear picture. Large, scaled players thrive. Smaller, struggling firms face collapse. The Widening Chasm: Scale vs. Struggle Mature cannabis markets…
Federal drug testing rules stand firm. The Department of Transportation issued a key reminder. It urges substance abuse professionals to ignore medical cannabis claims. These claims try to excuse positive THC tests. Hemp oil use is also not an excuse. This policy applies to safety-sensitive workers. It does not matter if a state legalized cannabis….
Nova Scotia Moves to Curb Illegal Cannabis Market Nova Scotia is enacting new legislation. The government introduced a bill on February 25, 2026. This new bill aims to significantly boost enforcement powers. It also raises fines for illegal cannabis operations. The province seeks to strengthen its Cannabis Control Act. This move comes amid an ongoing…
Cannabis news is trending nationwide. Many states are advancing reform. Others are tightening restrictions. This news covers several key developments. Texas Voters Consider Cannabis Legalization Texas is placing cannabis legalization on the primary election ballot. This is a significant step. It tests voter appetite in a conservative state. Texas currently maintains strict cannabis laws. However,…
New Resource Connects Global Medical Cannabis Industry Professionals Starting February 11, 2026, a significant new resource is available. The “International Directory of Medical Cannabis Companies 2026” has officially launched. This directory promises to be the most comprehensive and accurate of its kind. It aims to connect professionals with key decision-makers globally. The goal is to…
Pennsylvania Considers Cannabis Legalization Amid Fiscal Hopes and Political Hurdles Pennsylvania lawmakers are again debating legalizing recreational cannabis. Governor Josh Shapiro is a strong advocate. He sees it as a major revenue source for the state. Neighboring states have already legalized cannabis. This adds urgency to the discussion. The news is trending as an election…
