CBD’s Innovation Wave
The journey that cannabidiol (CBD) has traveled in just a few short years is hard to fathom. Five years ago, you might not yet...
Passage of 2018 Farm Bill Legalizes Industrial Hemp With a Price
On Dec. 20, 2018, President Donald Trump signed the 2018 Farm Bill into law. This legislation–an $857 billion, five-year spending bill that funds agricultural,...
Altria Invests $1.8 Billion in Cannabis Company Cronos Group
Altria, the manufacturer behind Marlboro and one of the biggest players in the tobacco industry, is looking at new investment opportunities to counter the...
Tobacco and Cannabis Product Placement in Music Videos Questioned in New Study
Can music be to blamed for the minority individual's use of tobacco and cannabis products? That's what one report recently published in the JAMA...
Altria Group May Invest in Cannabis Producer Aphria Inc.
Altria Group Inc., maker of popular cigarette brand Marlboro, may be breaking into a new market–cannabis. Last week, reports began to emerge that the...
CBD: On the Brink of Big
It's a rare moment to have a clear view of the industry illuminated with near-certain potential for exponential growth. But in 2018, with society's...
Cannabis’ Cash Concerns
By all accounts, cannabis and cannabis-related businesses can be lucrative—and the field of play is growing steadily. Already, 30 states and the District of...
Bi-Partisan Cannabis Bill Would Protect States’ Right to Legalize
Canada just federally legalized recreational cannabis use –could the U.S. be next?
The political landscape is different in the U.S. than it is in Canada...
Canada Federally Legalizes Recreational Cannabis
On Thursday, June 7, 2018, Canada's senate passed cannabis legislation that moves the country closer to legalizing cannabis on a federal level. The senate...
Cannabis Under Attack?
In January, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Department of Justice is rescinding the Cole Memorandum, causing a ripple of panic to...
