Avicanna announced Friday that its subsidiary, Santa Marta Golden Hemp S.A.S., exported its first batch of purified cannabidiol from Colombia to Canada for scientific research. To enable the import of CBD isolates into Canada, Health Canada issued […]
Category: The Business of Cannabis
Cannabis Industry Seeing Growing Interest
It wasn’t so long ago that publicly traded companies shied away from investing in the nascent marijuana industry, even as California and Colorado began the legalization trend. Times have quickly changed. While cannabis remains illegal […]
Hong Kong is not a Threat to the World Economy. But, Washington Might Be
Hong Kong is experiencing a deepening crisis, which could have significant geopolitical impact. Its outcome will play into the U.S.- China relationship, prolonging the uncertainties about the two competing powers achieving a trade deal and […]
Report: Illegal California Cannabis Farms Endangering Forests With Banned Pesticide
Forests, wildlife and people in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains could be endangered by one of the most dangerous pesticides around: carbofuran. In the last month, law enforcement has discovered about 25,000 marijuana plants cultivated illegally within California’s national […]