CannaCon Detroit 2023: Where The Cannabis Industry Does Business
Wed / Sep 20th PRESS RELEASE
Detroit, MI — CannaCon Detroit, the premier event for the cannabis industry, is back and better than ever for its… Read More
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Graham Abbott
Based in Portland, Oregon, Graham is Ganjapreneur's Chief Editor. He has been writing about the legalization landscape since 2012 and has been contributing to Ganjapreneur since our official launch in 2014.
4th Annual Black Cannabis Week Amplifies the Black Experience and Fosters Equity in Cannabis
Thu / Sep 7th PRESS RELEASE
Virtual and In-Person Programs – September 17-24, 2023 – Black Cannabis Week (BCW) returns for the 4th edition of this transformative… Read More
Josh Kesselman: How RAW Papers Went from Niche Product to Global Phenomenon
Thu / Sep 7th INTERVIEW
Josh Kesselman is the founder and CEO of RAW®, the globally popular and successful rolling paper brand.
White House Says Biden ‘Has Always’ Supported Medical Cannabis Legalization
Mon / Sep 4th
The White House press secretary said on Friday that President Biden “has always supported the legalization of marijuana for medical purposes” despite having championed legislation that fueled the war on drugs.
Atrix’s Commitment to Social Equity: 100,000 Free 510 Carts Available for Cannabis Business Owners
Fri / Sep 1st PRESS RELEASE
Artrix, a pioneering solution provider of hardware, marketing support, and strategy consultation in the cannabis vape industry, today announced the… Read More
Major Cannabis Reform & Industry Non-Profits: Rescheduling Won’t Achieve Biden Administration’s Campaign Promise or Social Justice Goals
Fri / Sep 1st PRESS RELEASE
Group says rescheduling is simply a rebranding of prohibition, not the end of it. WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to… Read More
U.S. Health Officials Recommend Rescheduling Cannabis to Schedule III
Wed / Aug 30th
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recommended that cannabis be moved from a Schedule I to Schedule III substance under federal law.
Big Plan Holdings Partners With Tennessee-Based Evelyn Capital In Strategic Acquisition Of Ascend Wellness Holdings’ Location In Monaca, Pennsylvania
Mon / Aug 28th PRESS RELEASE
Nashville, Tennessee, August 23rd, 2023 – Big Plan Holdings (BPH), a diversified family holding company with cross-sector investments in cannabis,… Read More
TILT Holdings Cuts Ties With Three Black- and Woman-Owned Brands
Wed / Aug 23rd
Phoenix-based cannabis company TILT Holdings Inc. last week abruptly cut ties with three cannabis brands including a social equity entity and paused its partnership with the New York Shinnecock Nation.
Delta-8 THC Derived from CBD is Illegal, According to DEA Email
Wed / Aug 16th
A recently revealed letter confirms that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration considers delta-8 THC that has been synthesized from hemp-derived CBD — so, the vast majority of consumer delta-8 products — to be federally illegal.
Federal Appeals Court Rules Gun Ban for Cannabis Consumers Is Unconstitutional; DOJ Contests Decision
Tue / Aug 15th
After a federal appeals court ruled last week that the federal ban on cannabis consumers owning firearms is unconstitutional, the Justice Department informed a separate appeals court that it contests the ruling.
Fort Lauderdale and Aspen Public Relations Firm Durée & Company Wins ‘Best Use of PR’ Award at Cannabis Marketing Association Seven Awards in Denver
Tue / Aug 15th PRESS RELEASE
Durée & Company is Sole Winner in PR Category for its Work on Columbia Care/Cannabist’s Launch in West Virginia, a… Read More
Cannabis Retailers Association of Vermont Announces Two-Day Music Festival Higher Calling to Support Cannabis Businesses
Tue / Aug 8th PRESS RELEASE
The Group Hopes the Superb Lineup Will Help Raise Significant Funds for Businesses Impacted by the Recent Flooding Winooski, Vermont… Read More
Adult-Use Cannabis Now Legal In Minnesota
Tue / Aug 1st
Minnesota’s cannabis legalization law took effect today, August 1, making it the 23rd state in the U.S. to legalize cannabis for adults.
Oregon Cannabis Growers Sue Over State’s Mold Testing Requirements
Mon / Jul 31st
The Cannabis Industry Association of Oregon and several of the state’s organic cannabis cultivators are suing to undo the Oregon Health Authority’s new Aspergillus mold testing requirements for cannabis products.
NECANN & Medical Marijuana Caregivers of Maine to Partner for 2023 Maine Cannabis Convention
Mon / Jul 24th PRESS RELEASE
The largest cannabis industry event in Maine is coming August 12-13 at the Augusta Civic Center. Presented by NECANN in… Read More
Imbucanna, Inc. Bolsters Team with Two Key Appointments in Science and Quality Control
Fri / Jul 21st PRESS RELEASE
ROANOKE, VA – July 21, 2023 – Imbucanna, Inc., Virginia’s premier and only full-service contract manufacturer for superior quality, solid… Read More
Michael Brosgart: Cannabis Vaporizer Innovation & Development
Thu / Jul 20th INTERVIEW
Michael Brosgart is the Chief Operating Officer of Advanced Vapor Devices (AVD), a vertically integrated cannabis vaporizer technology distributor and manufacturer.
‘Zkittlez’ Cannabis Creator Terphogz Releases Statement on Settlement with ‘Skittles’ Candy-Maker Wrigley
Tue / Jul 11th PRESS RELEASE
7/10/23 – Mendocino County, CA: California cannabis brand Terphogz has released the following statement regarding its settlement with Mars Wrigley.… Read More
Highdration Kitchen Launches First & Only Cannabis-Infused Ice Cubes In Massachusetts
Tue / Jul 11th PRESS RELEASE
New Product Innovation Will Make Cannabis Consumption More Accessible, Creative, and Social FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, June 28, 2023 – Highdration Kitchen… Read More
Nimble Distro Announced as Official Distributor of Magic Number’s Cannabis-Infused Beverages
Mon / Jul 10th PRESS RELEASE
Portland, Oregon – July 10, 2023 – Nimble Distro, a leading wholesale distribution company in the Oregon cannabis industry, proudly… Read More
Maryland Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Now In Effect
Tue / Jul 4th
Adult-use cannabis sales took effect in Maryland over the weekend on July 1, about eight months after voters passed the state’s cannabis legalization initiative.
California Cannabis Distributor Herbl Collapses
Fri / Jun 23rd
Herbl, one of California’s biggest cannabis distributors, is shutting down operations and entering receivership. The well-funded brand’s collapse illuminates the unfortunate state of the nation’s largest cannabis market.
Twitch Bans Cannabis Product Advertising Despite Allowing Alcohol Ads
Thu / Jun 22nd
Twitch, the popular online streaming platform owned by Amazon, recently updated its branding policy to ban cannabis companies from sponsoring channels on the platform.