Marijuana packaging firm KushCo lays off 49
KushCo Holdings, a cannabis company specializing in ancillary products such as packaging, on Thursday announced that this month it...
New Zealand cannabis scheme on schedule for April launch despite COVID-19 pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe is not expected to affect the initial launch of New Zealand’s medical cannabis...
Coronavirus impact felt in cannabis industry M&A as Harvest Health-Verano deal scuttled
The once-booming market for cannabis mergers and acquisitions is now feeling fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, on top of...
Cannabis labs watchful of supply disruptions during coronavirus crisis, as testing demand remains strong
(Photo by Matthew Staver) Marijuana testing labs report steady business as the COVID-19 outbreak rolls on, though concerns loom...
Green Organic Dutchman shelves large Quebec facility, lays off staff
The Green Organic Dutchman (TGOD) is the latest large Canadian cannabis firm to shelve one of its greenhouses and...
Mexico Senate suspension puts cannabis legalization deadline in doubt
The Mexican Senate has struck an agreement to postpone most legislative activity as part of the second phase of...
Marijuana giant Harvest Health’s megadeal for Verano ends
What was one of the largest acquisitions ever announced in the marijuana industry – a deal valued at $850...
Farm Credit Canada COVID-19 assistance available to cannabis sector
Farm Credit Canada (FCC) said cannabis businesses hit by economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic are eligible to apply...
Cannabis companies produce, donate hand sanitizer for coronavirus fight
Formulating hand sanitizer in a cannabis facility. (Photo courtesy of Aloha Green Holdings) Many state authorities have deemed U.S....
Colorado cannabis stores can stay open under stay-at-home order
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday issued a stay-at-home order covering most of state’s 5.8 million residents starting Thursday morning...
