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New York approves more cannabis licenses despite injunction, pushes ahead with zoning changes

Despite an ongoing court injunction keeping New York regulators from acting on every marijuana business license type, the state’s Cannabis Control Board approved another 74 adult-use permits at its monthly meeting on Friday. The board also advanced new potential regulations governing where dispensaries will be able to set up shop. …

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Organigram pins German growth on facility upgrades

Organigram Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: OGI) is betting on big growth in Germany’s medical cannabis market, executives said this week during the company’s first-quarter earnings call. CEO Beena Goldenberg told analysts that Germany’s medical cannabis market has “grown four times since the announcement last April of the decriminalization of cannabis,” presenting …

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Lack of testing guidelines, enforcement creates tension in Massachusetts cannabis industry

Inconsistencies and confusion around the Massachusetts’ cannabis testing rules have caused tensions among regulators, labs and operators. The state’s regulators recently issued a public health advisory about products from Holistic Industries. Now, Holistic Industries is pushing back, saying the warning stems from disputes over testing methods rather than a genuine …