In December 2019, the industry’s mood was cautiously optimistic. Although cannabis stocks had collapsed and capital dried up, there was reason for optimism: A dozen states had legalization bills on the docket, and the SAFE Banking Act seemed about to pass in Congress. A few months later, the coronavirus pandemic put almost all legislative efforts on hold, but the industry...

LOS ANGELES – MCTC Holdings, Inc. (OTC:MCTC), dba Cannabis Global Inc., a cannabinoid and hemp extract science forward company developing infusion and delivery technologies, is pleased to update shareholders with the following information on the selected protocols for its animal study (the "Mouse Study") designed to determine if administration of rare cannabinoid Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THC-V) promotes appetite suppression and/or weight...

NEW YORK – B GREAT, a CBD brand committed to quality and transparency, has announced a Tincture Trade Up Program that invites consumers to trade in their current CBD oil for a free premium B GREAT hemp-based CBD oral tincture. The offer comes in response to a recent FDA report to Congress that discovered the contents of most tinctures...

LOS ANGELES – A new cannabis themed television show is expected to debut this summer. The series will showcase aspiring cannabis entrepreneurs who will square off against one another for a chance to become The Next Marijuana Millionaire. Hosted by cannabis industry personality Michael "BigMike" Straumietis, the show will test competitors’ cannabis knowledge and skills. And since the industry is...

KushyPunch uses a cannabinoid-rich, full-spectrum oil to craft its high-potency, low-calorie fruit gummies. The line includes Sativa (strawberry), Hybrid (tropical punch), Indica (plum), Private Reserve (pink lemonade), Recover (black and blue raspberry), Sugar Free (lychee), and KushyCBD (peach). Gluten-, dairy-, fat-, peanut-, and GMO-free and 100 percent organic. Ten gummies per box; various potencies. KushyPunch.com

Many years ago, I worked at a major-market television station that was steeped in history. In 1928, as one of the first television stations in the nation, the operation began transmitting in the new experimental medium of “radio picture broadcast”—a precursor to television. Four times a week, the station broadcast still photos. The technology was so new that only...

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) this week announced it will release vape products that had been quarantined by the state as a result of last year’s EVALI crisis. The order to lift the quarantine on 619,362 items was stipulated in the Second Amended Quarantine Order for Vaporizer Products, issued on Monday by the CCC. The quarantine...

Although the U.S. cannabis industry was valued at over $13 billion in 2019 by New Frontier Data, those operating in this space do not have access to the country's banking and financial system. Even during brighter days, this created significant obstacles to raising capital. Now, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many companies are facing greater challenges when...

GOLDEN, Colo. – Lab Effects, the leader in profiling, extraction, and custom formulation of botanical and cannabis terpenes, announced the launch of their full line of Cannabis Hybrid Terpenes, which combine cannabis-derived and botanical terpenes. Now, cannabis, food, and beverage product manufacturers can cost-effectively integrate any cannabis strain's authentic aroma into their product lines. "We're thrilled to introduce Cannabis Hybrid...

PHOENIX – 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) ("4Front" or the "Company") continues to focus its efforts in the Illinois market and is pleased to announce that its Mission dispensary located in Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood will re-open to patients and customers on July 31, 2020. The store was temporarily closed on May 31st as the result of...