Industry update Health Canada to take public feedback on cannabis vapes, research rules Federal regulator to launch two 30-day public consultations this spring on banning flavoured weed vapes and bolstering research Jared GnamFebruary 8, 2021
Industry update Gen Z spent 127% more on weed in 2020: Headset And millennials spent almost US$1.4B more in American adult-use cannabis markets year-over-year Jared GnamFebruary 5, 2021
Industry update Jazz Pharma to buy CBD drugmaker GW Pharma for US$7.2B Shares of GW skyrocketed nearly 50% after the companies revealed the largest acquisition in the cannabis sector to date Jared GnamFebruary 4, 2021
Industry update GTEC stock soars after launching patient portal While its CEO joked on Twitter about r/wallstreetbets, the producer's boost came after it launched an e-commerce site for Canadian cannabis patients Nick LabaFebruary 3, 2021
Industry update Compound found in cannabis roots has anti-inflammatory effects: study Researchers found the compound cannabissativine, found in the aqueous extract of weed roots, reduced inflammation with no negative side effects Nick LabaFebruary 2, 2021
Industry update Tilray first company approved to sell medical cannabis in Portugal Propelled by its GMP-certified facility in Portugal, the BC-based producer says it now sells weed in 16 countries Jared GnamFebruary 1, 2021
Industry update TerrAscend expands gummy recall following complaints ‘alleging’ mould The company says it proactively initiated the recall of 330K units after receiving consumer complaints alleging mould on its Haven St. gummies Nick LabaFebruary 1, 2021
Industry update Tilray to supply medical pot in France, Aphria expands brand in Germany Soon-to-merge Canadian mega-producers expand international operations Jared GnamJanuary 26, 2021
Industry update High Tide buys US online accessory retailer for US$8M Adding to its portfolio of e-commerce platforms paves the way for THC sales if the US legalizes, company says Jared GnamJanuary 25, 2021
Industry update Canadian cannabis sales dip to $261M in November November adult-use sales dropped 3.2%, the furthest slide since September 2019 Jared GnamJanuary 22, 2021