Industry update Dousing strawberries in CBD oil reduces mould, extends shelf life: study Research from the University of South Florida suggests CBD has promising potential as an antimicrobial treatment for fresh produce Jared GnamDecember 10, 2020
Industry update Canopy shutters 5 Canadian facilities, beverage boss walks Canadian weed giant to lay off 220 workers in an effort to save up to $200M Jared GnamDecember 9, 2020
Canada Ontario’s weed regulator to enhance oversight following audit discrepancies Ontario's Auditor General found from Sept. 2019 to July 2020, cannabis stores had 84,228 fewer units on hand than recorded in their inventory systems Nick LabaDecember 8, 2020
Canada Plain packaging rules add to deceiving high-THC hype, pot prof says Brock University's Michael Armstrong argues Canada's restrictive labelling rules incentivize producers to maximize THC content and minimize price Jared GnamDecember 4, 2020
Investment Ideas MagicMed aims to mainstream psychedelic therapy with world’s largest ‘Psybrary’ Through its university partnership, the firm wants to attract big pharma backers by making 100,000s of novel psychedelic derivatives for new precision medicine Jared GnamDecember 1, 2020
Industry update TerrAscend opens its first New Jersey store as adult-use sales loom Being one of only a few cannabis operators in New Jersey's medical market, TerrAscend prepares for state-legal adult-use sales in 2021 Jared GnamNovember 24, 2020
Industry update Worm study shows CBD may extend life But Canopy Growth's new research reveals why cannabidiol science has a ways to go before US regulators deem it safe Jared GnamNovember 23, 2020
Opinion Opinion: Allow curbside pickup and delivery for all Ontario cannabis stores 'Waiting until everyone is in a red-zone before taking steps to mitigate spread is too little too late,' writes Calyx + Trichomes co-owner Jennawae... Jennawae McLeanNovember 21, 2020
Industry update MediPharm reports 89% one-year revenue decline The Ontario-based cannabis extractor will cut 30% of its workforce as third-quarter sales fell to $4.9 million Jared GnamNovember 16, 2020
Industry update Pure Sunfarms books 7th straight quarter of profits BC-based Village Farms says its cannabis business has a 13.6% market share in the Ontario recreational market Jared GnamNovember 13, 2020