Prof. Raphael Mechoulam, ‘Father of Cannabis Research,’ Dead at 92
Mon / Mar 13th
Professor Raphael Mechoulam, the “Father of Cannabis Research” who discovered THC in the 1960s, passed away on Friday at the age of 92.
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Graham Abbott
Based in Portland, Oregon, Graham is Ganjapreneur's Chief Editor. He has been writing about the legalization landscape since 2012 and has been contributing to Ganjapreneur since our official launch in 2014.
Milan Patel: Transforming Microbial Testing Services for Cannabis
Thu / Mar 9th INTERVIEW
Milan Patel is the founder and CEO of PathogenDx, the biotechnology innovator behind the leading microbial testing kits available to cannabis testing labs.
CannaCon, America’s Leading Cannabis Conference & Expo, Coming to Oklahoma City from March 31 to April 1
Mon / Mar 6th PRESS RELEASE
CannaCon, America’s leading cannabis conference and expo, is returning to Oklahoma March 31st and April 1st at the OKC Convention… Read More
Keith Burkard: Bringing Cannabis-Infused Comfort Foods to Consumer Kitchens
Thu / Mar 2nd INTERVIEW
Keith Burkard is the founder and CEO of Last Leaf, a gourmet cannabis-infused foods company in California.
Washington Senate Passes Ban on Cannabis-Related Hiring Discrimination
Thu / Feb 23rd
The Washington Senate has approved a ban on discriminating against cannabis use during the hiring process.
SC Labs Expands into Southern California, Opening a New Cannabis Testing Lab in Los Angeles
Tue / Feb 21st PRESS RELEASE
SC Labs, the leading cannabis and hemp testing company, has officially opened its new lab in Southern California. The 12,000+… Read More
Halo Infusions Announces Plans for Arizona’s Largest Dedicated Cannabis Kitchen
Thu / Feb 16th PRESS RELEASE
Tucson, AZ, February 16th, 2023 – Halo Infusions & Extractions, LLC (Halo Infusions), southern Arizona’s largest cannabis-infused product manufacturing operation,… Read More
IndicaOnline Launches Social Equity Program to Help Promote Inclusivity and Diversity in the Cannabis Industry
Thu / Feb 16th PRESS RELEASE
IndicaOnline Launches Its Social Equity Program To Help Promote Inclusivity and Diversity in the Cannabis Industry In an effort to… Read More
DEA Says Novel Cannabinoids Including Delta-9 THCO Are Illegal
Tue / Feb 14th
The DEA declared this week that novel cannabinoids including delta-9 and -8 THCO are illegal, even when sourced from federally legal hemp crops.
CAKE Arrives in Arizona, Confirms “She Does Hit Different”
Thu / Feb 9th PRESS RELEASE
Phoenix, AZ — Highly sought-after California cannabis brand CAKE She Hits Different has announced its partnership with Atlas Street Ventures… Read More
Maker of RAW Rolling Papers Ordered to Cease Marketing Claims
Thu / Feb 9th
Rolling paper maker Republic Brands won a permanent injunction in federal court against HBI International, the maker of RAW® Organic Hemp rolling papers, which prohibits HBI from selling certain products and making certain promotional statements.
Australia Legalizes Psilocybin and MDMA for Medical Purposes
Tue / Feb 7th
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration announced the legalization of medical psilocybin and MDMA for depression and PTSD, respectively, starting July 1.
Jim Belushi to Give Keynote at NECANN’s 2023 New England Cannabis Convention
Thu / Feb 2nd PRESS RELEASE
America’s most well-known cannabis cultivator, Jim Belushi, will join NECANN’s New England Cannabis Convention for a fireside chat on Saturday,… Read More
Oregon’s Top Liquor & Cannabis Regulator Steps Down
Thu / Feb 2nd
The head of Oregon’s cannabis and alcohol regulatory agency is stepping down per the governor’s request after nearly 10 years in the position.
CannaCon Is Coming to Biloxi, Mississippi
Thu / Jan 26th PRESS RELEASE
On February 24th and 25th, CannaCon, the nation’s leading cannabis conference and expo, will be making its Mississippi debut at… Read More
Avaans Adds Even More Value to Its Cannabis PR Sprints
Wed / Jan 25th PRESS RELEASE
Avaans Media Celebrates 420 with Two Cannabis Industry Offerings JANUARY 18, 2023 (Los Angeles) – Avaans Media, one of the… Read More
Washington Announces Cannabis Social Equity Application Window
Thu / Jan 19th
Washington cannabis regulators announced that the 30-day application window for the state’s social equity retail licenses will begin on March 1.
California’s Bestselling Cannabis Beverage Brand Uncle Arnie’s Seeking Equity Investments
Wed / Jan 18th PRESS RELEASE
Uncle Arnie’s, California’s #1-selling cannabis beverage brand, has announced equity crowdfunding investment offerings for retail investors, customers, and fans of… Read More
Jones Soda Expands THC-Infused Mary Jones Products to Washington
Tue / Jan 10th
Jones Soda Co. is expanding its Mary Jones cannabis-infused beverages brand to Washington state after first launching the products in California last year.
U.S. Virgin Islands Passes Cannabis Legalization Bill
Mon / Jan 2nd
Lawmakers in the U.S. Virgin Islands have approved an adult-use cannabis legalization measure; the governor is expected to sign the bill into law.
Snoop Dogg Launches ‘Death Row Records’ Cannabis Brand
Fri / Dec 30th
Snoop Dogg is launching a new cannabis brand, this time in California, under the Death Row Records music label, which he acquired in early 2022.
Researchers Published More Than 4,300 Cannabis Studies This Year
Fri / Dec 30th
Cannabis researchers published more than 4,300 studies investigating the effects and therapeutic benefits of cannabis this year, more than any other year.
Psilocybin & Similar Psychedelics Now Legal In Colorado
Thu / Dec 29th
Psychedelics including psilocybin, DMT, ibogaine, and mescaline are now legal at the state level for Colorado adults aged 21 or older.
New York’s First Licensed Cannabis Shop Opens Today At 4:20
Thu / Dec 29th
New York’s first licensed cannabis dispensary, Housing Works, will open its doors to customers for the very first time today at 4:20 pm.