OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 17, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Today, the Minister of Health and the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health issued the following statement about the Cannabis Act: On this day in 2018, the Cannabis Act came into force, putting in place a new, strictly regulated framework for controlling the sale, possession, production and distribution of legalized and …
LONDON, Oct. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Eden Pharma Ltd has recently acquired a 5,000-acre site in Uganda. It was obtained after a successful joint venture and will be used for cannabis research and development. This project is fully licensed by the Ugandan government and is believed to be the largest cannabis facility in the world. The site is expected to produce important research on cannabis and the …
TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Starting tomorrow, Monday, October 17, Torontonians can order safe, legal cannabis and get it delivered straight to their homes thanks to a partnership between Uber Eats (NYSE: UBER), a global leader in ecommerce and delivery technology, and Leafly (NASDAQ: LFLY), a leading online cannabis marketplace and information resource. Torontonians 19+ can place orders from local licensed cannabis retailers in …
BARCELONA, Spain, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Autoflowers have made a breakthrough in the cannabis industry and cannabis culture in general, and thanks to the whole cannabis community and autoflower enthusiasts, the last edition of the Autoflower World Cup was a huge success. Last year’s event was a blast. The AWC made sure that growers and breeders felt at home and established a safe …
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hilco Real Estate, LLC, in partnership with Hilco Commercial Industrial, LLC, announces an offer deadline of November 17, 2022, for the sale of this 108,756± total square foot, turnkey hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) processing facility at 717 East Industrial Boulevard in Pueblo West, Colo. Situated on a 6.2-acre parcel, the site is located minutes from Colorado’s I-25 corridor, providing easy …
Newark, NJ, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — You’ve heard how the cannabis industry is growing in leaps and bounds. We’re poised to witness the largest historical event of this magnitude since prohibition, especially in New Jersey. However with the Green Rush firmly underway, the smoke screen of confusion expands for opportunists looking to get a piece of the pie. …
Haifa, Israel: The use of cannabis prior to bedtime is associated with perceived improvements in sleep in subjects diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to data published in the Journal of Anxiety Disorders. Israeli researchers assessed the impact of cannabis on sleep in a cohort of 77 PTSD patients. Study participants kept a daily journal where they recorded numerous sleep measures each morning. …
Washington, DC: Legal cannabis markets generated an estimated $2.8 million in excise taxes in fiscal year 2022 (July 2021 to June 2022), according to an analysis provided by The Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center. Regulators in California collected the largest amount of excise tax revenue ($774 million) while regulators in Alaska collected the least ($30 million). In the two states with the most mature …
Birmingham, AL: Those with a history of marijuana use are no more likely than non-users to suffer from any adverse complications following liver transplantation, according to data published in The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. A team of investigators affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham compared post-liver transplant outcomes in a cohort of cannabis consumers and matched controls. Researchers assessed post-surgery …
Christchurch, NZ: Those with a history of cannabis consumption do not exhibit more severe symptoms of psychosis than do those with no history of regular use, according to longitudinal data published in the New Zealand Medical Journal. A team of New Zealand researchers assessed the relationship between marijuana use and the severity of psychotic symptomology in a cohort of over 1,200 subjects born in …