Rob Smallman, Curaleaf International:

Portugal: “In 40-degree weather, you need to rely on the right genetics”

“We had a lot of 40-degree weather in Portugal this year. We use a fog system to keep the temperatures in the greenhouse down. Usually, we can keep the…

BZAM

BZAM lays off over 90 in final phase of merger

BZAM Ltd. has implemented the final phase of its plan to unlock company-wide synergies following the merger of BZAM Holdings Inc. and The Green Organic…

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Columbia Care changes name to The Cannabist Company

Columbia Care Inc. announced its change in legal name to The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. and will rebrand to The Cannabist Company. In addition to…

GreenBe Pharma

Portugal: GreenBe Pharma obtains authorization to cultivate medical cannabis

GreenBe Pharma announces the obtaining of authorization to cultivate Cannabis plants under the GACP standard by Infarmed, the National Authority for…

Phytome Life Sciences

"Targeted wavelengths of light can selectively increase the productive biomass and yield of active pharmaceutical ingredients"

Phytome Life Sciences announces preliminary results from its research collaboration with Inventronics and the University of Plymouth to develop…

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US (MA): Cannabis Control Commission chair suspended

Shannon O’Brien, chair of the Cannabis Control Commission, has been removed from her post as the top cannabis regulator in Massachusetts. State…

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Missouri cannabis regulators defend product testing regime in aftermath of recall

The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation is responding to questions about the effectiveness of the software it uses to track information about…

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IM Cannabis announces CFO departure

IM Cannabis Corp. announced that Itay Vago, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, has decided to leave the Company for personal reasons. Current plans…

US: CEA Summit kicks off in Virginia

CEA Summit East, co-hosted by Indoor Ag-Con and The Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Innovation Center, a partnership between the School of…

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US (NJ): Regulators propose permits that would let dispensaries partner with research institutions

New Jersey cannabis regulators are accepting public comments on a proposal that would create a new permit to allow “clinically focused” dispensaries to…

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Virgin Islands: Government House cutting cannabis college costs

Virgin Islanders hoping to enter the soon-to-be legal cannabis industry could get deeply discounted cannabis college courses courtesy of Government…

Developer of mobile data centers next to greenhouse declared bankrupt

Blockheating from Heerlen has been declared bankrupt. The company was active in placing mobile data centers next to greenhouses. Blockheating supplied…

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US (ME): Office of Cannabis Policy discusses contaminants found in medical cannabis

Maine’s Office of Cannabis Policy discussed the different contaminants that can be found in cannabis at a virtual meeting. Currently, adult-use…