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AI-driven DNA sequencing provides insight into medical cannabis market

“AI provides insight into the function of genetic expression and helps removes the guesswork,” said the CEO of Frelii, Ian Jenkins
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 25, 2019

Technology is evolving at a rapid rate and for the cannabis market, this means breaking the boundaries of DNA sequencing. Scientists from a medical technology company called Frelii are working hard...

Canadian government recalls another cannabis brand after detecting mold

Canadian government recalls another cannabis brand after detecting mold

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 25, 2019

Canadian cannabis consumers, listen up. The Liquor & Cannabis Commission have recalled Eldo dried cannabis packaged and dated November 28, 2018, due to mold.  It's subsidiary, Up Cannabis, was...

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Cannabis legalization bills filed in six red States ahead of 2019 legislative sessions

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 25, 2019

A nickname that has caught on in the new legal market of cannabis is the “green rush” and quite rightly so. Cannabis legalization is spreading, with 33 U.S. states legalizing the plant for medical...

New cannabis bill would regulate the plant like alcohol

New cannabis bill would regulate the plant like alcohol

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 25, 2019

Representative Earl Blumenauer of Oregon has pledged to end federal cannabis prohibition in the 2019 legislative session. As one of the original founders of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, Blumenauer...

Cannabis companies anticipate major growth after Trump signs bill legalizing hemp

Cannabis companies anticipate major growth after Trump signs bill legalizing hemp

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 25, 2019

At the end of last year, on December 20, President Donald Trump signed an $867 billion 2018 Farm Bill into law. “We have to take care of our farmers and ranchers, and we will take care of them,”...

Legal cannabis could cost alcohol and tobacco firms $55 billion per year

Legal cannabis could cost alcohol and tobacco firms $55 billion per year

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 23, 2019

Alcohol and tobacco companies across the globe could be letting a lot of money slip through their fingers if North America's legal cannabis industry continues to evolve at such a rapid rate. In fact,...

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Neiman Marcus debuts CBD beauty products

According to Statista, the CBD market could bring in $2bn in sales over the next four years
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 23, 2019

A chain of luxury department stores headquartered in Dallas, Texas, has unleashed a line of CBD beauty wellness products. Boasting 42 retail locations, Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. has introduced numerous...

Cannabis expert believes that the industry’s future lies outside of Canada

Cannabis expert believes that the industry’s future lies outside of Canada

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 19, 2019

Canada might be cashing in on the legal cannabis industry for now, but what's in store for the future? According to a Canadian cannabis expert, the future lies in Central and South America's sun-drenched...

Pennsylvania lawmakers gear up to push complete cannabis legalization bills

Pennsylvania lawmakers gear up to push complete cannabis legalization bills

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 18, 2019

Lawmakers in Pennsylvania are going full steam ahead with the rollout of cannabis legalization bills for the forthcoming legislative session. In early January, what has been described as “the most...

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Cannabis potency doubles across Europe over 11-year period

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 18, 2019

The potency of cannabis has soared across Europe, with data revealing consumption rates to be double what they were a decade ago. Published in the journal Addiction, the study was carried out by researchers...

Nevada initiates new regulations for cannabis product marking

Nevada initiates new regulations for cannabis product marking

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 18, 2019

New year, new start, as they say. This saying rings true for producers of edibles and infused cannabis in Nevada. From the first day of January, a new set of requirements went into effect across the state. Nevada's...

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Medical cannabis business options expanded under Maine’s new cannabis laws

Maine's new cannabis law could enable cannabis caregivers and businesses to work harmoniously
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 18, 2019

Cannabis companies in Maine are hopeful that a new law will aid the state's cannabis industry by bolstering job opportunities statewide. Maine's new cannabis law permits medical cannabis firms to sell...

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