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Canadian cannabis giant Tilray sees its net loss improve to $184 million

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 26, 2020

In February, Tilray laid off 10 percent of its staff as part of a "global restructuring effort." Whatever Tilray has been busy doing since this time, the company – one of the most acknowledged and sophisticated...

Scanning technology could clarify difference between hemp and cannabis

Scanning technology could clarify difference between hemp and cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 20, 2020

A team of agricultural researchers based in Texas could soon be unleashing a groundbreaking piece of technology on the hemp industry. Namely, Texas A&M AgriLife – one of the first of many universities...

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Aurora Cannabis shareholders shudder as company sells itself short

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 20, 2020

On May 14, 2018, a press release announcing Aurora Cannabis' intention to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of MedReleaf was published. This all-share transaction was valued at approximately...

Lawmakers in Louisiana want medical cannabis delivery and availability for debilitating conditions

Lawmakers in Louisiana want medical cannabis delivery and availability for debilitating conditions

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 20, 2020

On Wednesday, May 6, a bill to expand medical cannabis access in Louisiana was approved by a House committee. Under the terms of the new bill, doctors will be allowed to supply patient recommendations...

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California has unleashed its state-certified organic cannabis plan upon the still-thriving industry

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 14, 2020

The State of California has released the first ever organic-comparable certification program for cannabis products. Unveiled by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), the plan is known...

https://www.traverseticker.com/news/first-coronavirus-cases-confirmed-in-michigan/

Poll suggests that COVID-19 will influence cannabis industry more than others

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 8, 2020

A webinar called “Insuring Cannabis: From the Mechanics to Seeing Through The Weeds” was aired live on April 15. The discussion drew one main conclusion that has since ignited plenty of conversation...

https://www.traverseticker.com/news/first-coronavirus-cases-confirmed-in-michigan/

Israeli study to explore potential of treating COVID-19 patients with CBD

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 1, 2020

Doctors at an Israeli hospital in Tel Aviv are optimistic that they can treat coronavirus patients with cannabidiol, A.K.A, “CBD”. As of April 29, 2020, the virus outbreak – which is currently affecting...

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Recreational cannabis sales in Illinois climb to $110 million during Q1 2020

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 20, 2020

The first quarter of 2020 turned out to be a lucrative time for the newly-launched recreational cannabis industry in Illinois. State-published data has confirmed that $110 million was recorded in sales...

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Study: Fewer vaping-related lung injuries occur in legal recreational cannabis states

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 20, 2020

The past year-and-a-half have been somewhat treacherous in terms of public health concerns; a vape-lung crisis erupted in August 2019 and now, a lung-attacking coronavirus (COVID-19) has claimed thousands...

https://www.traverseticker.com/news/first-coronavirus-cases-confirmed-in-michigan/

What impact has COVID-19 had on the global cannabis supply chain and consumer behavior?

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 15, 2020

When the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis initially broke out, cannabis companies – particularly those who sell vape products – took a hit. After all, the virus originated in Wuhan, China and since 90-95...

Cannabis-derived epilepsy medication eliminated from controlled substances list by DEA

Cannabis-derived epilepsy medication eliminated from controlled substances list by DEA

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 14, 2020

A cannabis-derived pharmaceutical drug called Epidiolex has officially been banished from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) list of controlled substances. The medicine, which is FDA-approved,...

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Canadian cannabis sector leaders urge feds to include them in $82B stimulus package

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 13, 2020

Cannabis industry leaders in Canada are asking the federal government to assist in restoring economic damage caused by the Coronavirus pandemic. As of April 2020, the COVID-19 strain of Coronavirus had...

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