UFCW Backs Passage of Federal Bill to Legalize Cannabis
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) is backing the renewed push to legalize cannabis federally. In a statement, UFCW President Mil...
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Toronto Cannabis Shop Destroys Bong Shaped Like World Cup Trophy After FIFA Cease-and-Desist Letter
A Toronto, Ontario, Canada cannabis shop last week received a legal notice from FIFA for copyright infringement over a bong resembling the World Cup trophy, Reu...
Statistics Canada: Canadian Governments Earned $2.5B from Adult-Use Cannabis Sales During One Fiscal Year
Federal and provincial governments earned $2.5 billion from adult-use cannabis sales during the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, according to data from Statis...
UFCW Joins Calls for Release of Federal Prisoners Convicted of Non-Violent Cannabis Crimes
The United Food and Commercial Workers International (UFCW) union is joining Democratic lawmakers in their request that President Donald Trump (R) pardon everyo...
WWE Hall of Famer and Professional Wrestler Rob Van Dam Launches CBD Product Line
SANTA ANA, California Rob Van Dam, WWE Hall of Famer and global sports entertainment icon, recently announced the official launch of his wellness products, a ne...
France Bans CBD Edibles Under EU Food Safety Regulation from 1997
The French General Directorate for Food (DGAL) has banned the sale of CBD-infused edibles starting May 15, AFP reports. Regulators announced the ban last month,...
Canadian Police Dispute Claims that Unlicensed Dispensaries Participate in Gun and Human Trafficking
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is disputing recent claims made by a Nova Scotia government official that unlicensed cannabis dispensaries are selling ...
Report: Majority of Massachusetts Cannabis Consumers Using Licensed Stores
A report released this month by the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) found that in 2023, 73% of cannabis consumers purchased products from licens...
Tilray Brands Acquires UK-Based Craft Brewery BrewDog
U.S.-based cannabis company Tilray Brands on Monday announced the acquisition of BrewDog, a British craft beer maker, for £33 million (~USD$44.3 million). The d...
Canadian cannabis giant SNDL claims to be world’s largest after Parallel takeover
Assets across three states once owned by ambitious MSO Parallel are now in the control of the company's former lender, affiliates of Canadian giant SNDL. Canadi...
Report: Illegal cannabis diversion from Canada a growing problem in Europe
Cannabis diversion, a problem across the United States, is now keenly felt in Europe, where authorities are blaming Canadian cannabis legalization for a sharp i...
Pesticides lead to federal charges for Oklahoma medical marijuana cultivation employees
The two employees of a "state registered" Oklahoma medical marijuana grow are accused of smuggling pesticides in from China to use on the cultivation operation....
Fuel costs and canceled orders: How the US-led war on Iran is hurting cannabis
Disruptions to the global supply chain stemming from the U.S.-led war on Iran are causing significant headaches to U.S. cannabis operators beyond rising fuel co...
Cannabis in Germany: Club Licenses Stall While Medical Access Shrinks
Germany has received nearly 900 applications for cannabis cultivation associations, but only just over half have been approved as clubs struggle with licensing,...
Everything We Know About Snoop Dogg’s Upcoming Biopic
Snoop Dogg’s life is coming to the big screen in an R-rated Universal biopic starring Jonathan Daviss and directed by Craig Brewer, with a theatrical release se...
‘It Feels Like 2016 Again’: A Week in Germany Reminded the Weed Industry (and Berner) How to Have Fun
Mary Jane Berlin brought tens of thousands of people into one building and reminded them why they fell for this plant. Then came the other side of Germany’s can...
UN Spotted 755 New Psychoactive Drugs, 331 Million Users and Why Governments Can’t Keep Up
Global drug markets are expanding, diversifying, and adapting through new routes, technologies, substances, and consumer patterns, while public policy often str...
Earth Is Wired With 68.3 Quadrillion Miles of Fungal Networks. Scientists Finally Mapped Them
Scientists have mapped the global density and biomass of fungal mycelium networks, revealing a vast underground infrastructure that supports plants, soil health...
This Cannabis Company Had It Hard for Years. Now It’s in Court to Undo the Reform That Made It Easier for Others.
MMJ International Holdings spent the better part of a decade fighting the DEA to develop cannabis medicine the FDA way. Now it's in court trying to undo the res...
Baudelaire Smoked Hash With Victor Hugo. A Hundred Years Later, His Country Banned It. A Hundred Years After That, Europe Is Smoking Again.
Europe's cannabis capital keeps moving. Paris, then Amsterdam, then Barcelona, now Berlin. And a January 2026 court ruling against Hungary just rewrote who gets...
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