Canadian cannabis producer Entourage Health Corp. (TSXV: ENTG) – formerly WeedMD – will be taken private by LiUNA Pension Fund of Central and Eastern Canada for C$0.005 per share, the companies announced Monday, following months of mounting losses and debt covenant breaches. Entourage faces C$167.6 million in debt under credit …
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The great culling of Michigan cannabis companies could start in earnest in 2025
This story was republished with permission from Crain’s Detroit. Michigan’s cannabis industry faces a reckoning in 2025. Oversupply and low, low prices are coming to a head in the industry, leaving a trail of shuttered cultivators and processors. The average price for an ounce of cannabis flower in Michigan’s adult-use …
Massachusetts hires new cannabis regulatory czar
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission this week announced it had finally filled the long-vacant job of executive director, with a Dec. 18 vote by commissioners to hire Travis Ahern, who was originally a runner-up in October before the commission’s first choice declined the position. Ahern, the town administrator of Massachusetts …
New York passes $1 billion in legal cannabis sales, poised for more expansion in 2025
With less than 12 hours to spare before the clock switched over to 2025, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the state’s legal cannabis inudstry surpassed the $1 billion sales mark since its launch just over two years ago, driven by 275 operational adult-use dispensaries. Not only that, but …