Marijuana vending machines coming to Massachusetts August 13, 2020 AggregatedNews Massachusetts, On the Move 0 Comments A new kind of vending machine is coming to Massachusetts — a self-checkout kiosk for cannabis dispensaries. Boston-based anna, which also has a presence in Colorado, announced this week that it would deploy its self-checkout products in two Colorado dispensaries… Read More→
BevCanna and Argentia Gold to bring line of cannabis-infused beverages to the Atlantic provinces July 30, 2020 AggregatedNews Processing 0 Comments BevCanna Enterprises Inc (CSE:BEV) (OTCMKTS:BVNNF), a dominant player in the infused cannabis beverages industry, said Thursday that it has finalized a deal with Maritime-based licensed cannabis producer Argentia Gold Corp to exclusively represent BevCanna's line of cannabis-infused beverages in Newfoundland,… Read More→
Cannabis producer Aphria posts bigger-than-expected loss July 29, 2020 AggregatedNews Cannabis Investments 0 Comments Canadian pot producer Aphria APHA.TO, <APHA.O> on Wednesday posted a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss and took impairment charges on some foreign assets, as coronavirus-related lockdowns disrupted tourism and supply chains. U.S.-listed shares of the company fell about 4% in premarket trading. Lack of… Read More→
Canada Marijuana Dispensary Count Tops 1,000 For the First Time July 19, 2020 AggregatedNews Canada 0 Comments In less than two years after the country legalized recreational cannabis, Canada has reached an important milestone. According to a report in BNN Bloomberg, the country's dispensary count crossed the 1,000 mark as of July 17, landing at 1,010. Of… Read More→
Canada’s Aurora Cannabis surges after making a CBD deal to enter the lucrative U.S. market May 22, 2020 AggregatedNews On the Move 0 Comments Aurora Cannabis has agreed to buy U.S.-based CBD company Reliva, giving the struggling Canadian company a business foothold in America. Shares of Aurora closed off nearly 13% ahead of the Wednesday afternoon announcement. The stock surged higher in after-hours trading. However,… Read More→
Cannabis firm Aurora’s stock jumps 19% in pre-market trading as sales surge during coronavirus May 15, 2020 AggregatedNews Cultivation 0 Comments Canada-based marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis pulled off high sales during the early months of the coronavirus pandemic. The licensed weed producer in Alberta posted third quarter revenues of $53.4 million (all figures in this post are in US dollars) on Thursday -… Read More→
Scientists Pinpoint The Ideal Legal Age For Smoking Marijuana May 14, 2020 AggregatedNews Cannabis & Hemp Research 0 Comments In the United States, you have to be 21-years-old before you can buy a cigarette, alcohol, or recreational marijuana. Unlike cigarettes and alcohol, the legal age for marijuana is decided by states and not the federal government. Why states have settled… Read More→
‘The legal stuff is garbage’: why Canada’s cannabis black market keeps thriving March 18, 2020 AggregatedNews Canada 0 Comments Cannabis may be legal in Vancouver but visitors looking to score are likely to run into a seemingly counterintuitive suggestion: try the black market. Recreational marijuana was legalised across Canada in October 2018. And yet on Reddit, the specialist forum website used by… Read More→
Canada’s Marijuana Sales Topped $110 Million in a Month for the First Time February 25, 2020 AggregatedNews Canada 0 Comments One year ago, marijuana stocks were about the hottest investment on Wall Street. Today, they're considered an investment that some wouldn't touch with a 10-foot pole. The expectation had long been that Canadian pot sales would skyrocket as soon adult-use… Read More→
Canopy Growth to cut more costs after smaller-than-expected loss February 14, 2020 AggregatedNews Cannabis Investments, Processing 0 Comments Canopy Growth Corp WEED.TO on Friday reported a smaller-than-expected loss in the third quarter, as the Canadian pot producer kept a tight lid on costs amid growing investor pressure to turn in a profit. U.S.-listed shares of the company rose over 15%… Read More→
More pain in store for Canadian marijuana companies after Aurora Cannabis, Tilray cut jobs February 10, 2020 AggregatedNews Canada 0 Comments Investors are bracing for more job cuts and writedowns at Canadian cannabis producers before the industry stabilizes and becomes profitable, after two of the biggest weed companies, Aurora Cannabis ACB.TO and Tilray TLRY.O announced cost reductions this week. Canada legalized recreational cannabis in October… Read More→
Pot seizures jumped at U.S. border in the year after Canada legalized cannabis January 13, 2020 AggregatedNews Canada 0 Comments Marijuana seizures at the U.S. border jumped in the year after Canada legalized recreational cannabis. Figures provided by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) show American officers seized 2,214 kg of marijuana from travellers entering the U.S. between Nov.… Read More→
Canada Has Sold This Much Marijuana Since Its Legalization Day September 24, 2019 AggregatedNews Canada 0 Comments According to pretty much every Wall Street analyst and independent report, legal marijuana is the next great growth trend. Sales of legal weed have more than tripled on a global basis since 2014 to $10.9 billion, and are on pace to… Read More→
How marijuana is poised for a North American takeover September 10, 2019 AggregatedNews Canada, Mexico 0 Comments The United States is feeling some North American peer pressure to get in on the cannabis boom. Producers in Canada, where marijuana is legal for medicinal and recreational uses, are already planning for a future where pot is a globally… Read More→
Colombia Is Turning Into A Major Medical Marijuana Producer September 9, 2019 AggregatedNews Colombia 0 Comments Patricia Santiago and her family were forced to flee their home near Colombia's Caribbean coast after complaining about neighborhood dope dealers who, in turn, threatened to kill them. But in an odd twist, Santiago now works in the drug trade… Read More→