David Brough, Klonetics:

“Acquiring exclusive genetics is a huge plus for producers trying to differentiate themselves”

“There are so many people chasing the same type of genetics that the market ends up with everyone producing the same cannabis. The ability to acquire…

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JMCC Group acquires EU GMP cannabis production facility in Malta

Canada/Toronto-headquartered JMCC Group has acquired Materia Malta’s EU-GMP certified medical cannabis production facility as well as all other assets…

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Clever Leaves granted Brazilian GMP certification for cannabis products

Clever Leaves has received the Brazilian GMP certification from ANVISA, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency, to manufacture cannabis products for…

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Costa Rica issued first license for medical cannabis cultivation

As part of the celebration of Día del Agricultor (Farmer’s Day) this May 15, the government of Costa Rica issued the first license for the use of…

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US (CA): Sonoma county approves new tax rates for cannabis cultivators

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors gave preliminary approval Tuesday to new business tax rates for cannabis cultivators in unincorporated areas of…

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Switzerland cannabis pilot programs set to expand

Switzerland is home to a cannabis commerce public policy experiment that is based on a concept which is seemingly growing in popularity in policy and…

What to expect?

"Over 525 stands at GreenTech Amsterdam"

GreenTech, the international horticultural trade fair, is set to experience significant growth this year with 525 stands. According to Mariska…

US (PA): In vitro diagnostics lab to add 32,000 sq. ft. predictive diagnostics innovation center

bioMérieux has signed a lease for a new 32,000 sq. ft. molecular innovation center at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia. In addition to supporting legacy…

Delphy launches Delphy Germany

Delphy is launching Delphy Germany. With that, the company aims to further increase its market share in Germany. As an important first step, Delphy has engaged a new manager…

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Terps Plus fertilizers enhancer for cannabis and hemp growers launched

Microbe Life Hydroponics has released Terps Plus, a new fertilizer enhancer specially formulated to increase cannabinoid output and terpene production…

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US (NY): Elmira College launches cannabis certificates to meet demand for educated workforce

Elmira College continues to expand its academic offerings for students interested in future-focused industries with the addition of three cannabis…

New strategy identified to curb Fusarium

A scientific study uses genetic manipulation techniques to reduce the virulence of Fusarium oxysporum, one of the most important pathogens in the…

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US (MO): Cannabis businesses improve access to banks under bill heading to governor

Missouri’s cannabis businesses would have fewer obstacles when it comes to accessing banking under recently approved legislation. Few banks nationwide…