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Surterra hires Kellogg’s former CFO as the cannabis company’s next finance chief

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 26, 2019

The former chief financial officer (CFO) of renowned cereals producer Kellogg Co., Fareed Khan, has left his role at the cookie and cracker manufacturing company for an opportunity in the cannabis industry.  Khan,...

Want a masters in cannabis? Philadelphia's University of Sciences has you covered

Want a masters in cannabis? Philadelphia’s University of Sciences has you covered

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 26, 2019

The cannabis industry is bulging with opportunities and for students enrolled at the University of Sciences in Philadelphia, it is now possible to get a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) specifically...

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Chart: Cannabis employment in the U.S. increases 34 percent in 2019

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 21, 2019

The cannabis industry is creating an ever-growing list of jobs and if the findings published in the most recent edition of the 2019 Marijuana Business Factbook are anything to go by, there could be more...

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Data suggests there are more cannabis stores than McDonald’s and Starbucks

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 20, 2019

The newly published Marijuana Business Factbook contains some interesting insights into the dominance of cannabis stores in mature markets.  Included in the Factbook is an in-depth market analysis,...

Jay-Z enters legal weed business by partnering with cannabis company Caliva as chief brand strategist

Jay-Z enters legal weed business by partnering with cannabis company Caliva as chief brand strategist

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 17, 2019

“Hip hop's first billionaire” flaunts Beyoncé on his arm, has a string of successful records behind him and boasts his own music label; of course we are talking about Shawn Carter, also known by the...

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Just a handful of applicants apply for Massachusetts’ social equity business permits

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 17, 2019

Surprisingly fewer applicants have filed for cannabis business permits in Massachusetts since the state launched the social equity application process back in April. A total of 123 people were invited...

Half of Ohio’s registered medical cannabis patients are deterred by high prices, data reveals

Half of Ohio’s registered medical cannabis patients are deterred by high prices, data reveals

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 17, 2019

On June 8, 2016, House Bill 523 was signed into law by the former Governor of Ohio, John Kasich. The signing of HB 523 kick-started the state's medical cannabis industry. However, the system still has...

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Martha Stewart is collaborating with Canopy Growth to launch a CBD line for pets

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2019

The cannabis market is on track to grow 700 percent by 2020 and Martha Stewart is not wasting any time getting a slice of pot pie. The American media mogul, who rose to fame with her Martha Stewart Living...

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France will launch a two-year medical cannabis trial program to assess plant’s efficacy

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2019

Later this year, a two-year medical cannabis trial program is expected to begin in France. The news comes after an important government committee submitted recommendations for the program’s commencement...

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California lawmakers launch cannabis ad campaign to hinder black market activity

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2019

California’s illicitly-operating cannabis market is not losing momentum, despite the fact that the plant has been legalized for recreational purposes statewide since January 1, 2018. In an attempt to...

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Florida set to become a pioneer in hemp production and manufacturing

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2019

Orange groves could soon be replaced with hemp fields in Florida, which received DEA clearance to cultivate the non-psychoactive hemp plant in 2018. The harsh elements of nature have destroyed many of...

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U.S. Supreme Court rejects 280E cannabis tax case filed by dispensary owners in Colorado

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 15, 2019

Entrepreneurs involved in the cannabis industry still face a number of obstacles, such as cannabis banking woes and tax burdens. For the owners of one medical cannabis dispensary in Colorado, confusion...

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