Tag: alcohol
Hound Labs Announces $30M Funding for Cannabis Breathalyzer
OAKLAND, Calif. – Technology company Hound Labs announced that it has secured $30 million in funding from private equity fund Intrinsic Capital Partners, as...
Big Alcohol Quaking Over Cannabis Sales
The office cocktail trolleys of the “Mad Men” era are making way for cannabis happy hours in some states where the plant is legal....
Cannabis Industry Comments on Passage of 2018 Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved the 2018 Farm Bill with a vote of 87-13, followed Wednesday by a landslide of...
Study Says CBD May Help Treat Meth Addiction
SYDNEY, Australia–Results from a research study recently published in peer review The Journal of Psychopharmacology indicate that treatment with cannabis-derived compound cannabidiol, commonly known...
November Round Up–Cooking with Cannabis
For foodies, there’s always a keen interest in the latest ingredient or flavor trend, and ways to bring fun, unique experiences to the table....
The New Prohibition: CBD-infused Coffee and Cocktails
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California’s outgoing Governor Jerry Brown in late September signed Bill AB2914 that restricts sales of cannabis-infused beverages.
According to the legislation's language,...
4 Buzz-Worthy Beverages for Cozy, Holiday Get-Togethers
CHICAGO–Global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney recently published results from a study of consumer attitudes toward cannabis legalization. Indications are that there are a...
Strains of August: Refreshing Cannabis Products for the Dog Days of Summer
The “dog days of summer” aren’t named for lazy dogs, lying around panting on the hottest days of the year, though that’s a good...
Cannabis, Alcohol, and Obstacles to Advertising
THE WEB–Media reports this week highlighted challenges around advertising for the emerging cannabis industry. The industry’s quasi-legal status in the United States, as well...
Canada’s WeedMD Brings on Digital Marketing Partner
Canadian cannabis company WeedMD announced last week a strategic investment in digital marketing firm Snipp Interactive Inc.
“As we move into new markets, it’s important...