UK Private Medical Cannabis Clinics

By |2021-07-29T09:06:09+01:0021 July 2021|

UPDATE: March 2020 – The Beeches, in Manchester, has closed for the time being. Since the first Care Quality Commission (CQC) approved private medical clinic specialising in Medical Cannabis, The Beeches, opened in Manchester in March 2019, just 4 months after the law changed to allow [...]

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Flower-Side Chats Part 7: A Q&A with Max Goldstein, CEO of Union Electric and Founding Partner at OpenNest Labs

By |2021-07-29T09:06:10+01:0014 July 2021|

In this “Flower-Side Chats” series of articles, Green interviews integrated cannabis companies and flower brands that are bringing unique business models to the industry. Particular attention is focused on how these businesses integrate innovative practices in order to navigate a rapidly changing landscape of regulations, supply [...]

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Flower-Side Chats Part 7: A Q&A with Max Goldstein, CEO of Union Electric and Founding Partner at OpenNest Labs

A Guide to Outsourcing Your Cannabis Delivery Service

By |2021-07-29T09:06:10+01:0014 July 2021|

If you are interested in adding a new delivery option for your cannabis dispensary, choosing a third-party service is a great move. Generally speaking, the most significant selling points of third-party delivery services are overhead cost and convenience. Not only will third-party delivery services run your [...]

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A Q&A with George Mancheril, Founder & CEO of Bespoke Financial

By |2021-07-29T09:06:10+01:0014 July 2021|

Bespoke Financial was the first licensed FinTech lender focused on the legal cannabis industry. Founded in June of 2018, Bespoke offers four types of lending products: Invoice financing, inventory financing, purchase money financing and a general line of credit. With just over two years of originating [...]

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A Q&A with George Mancheril, Founder & CEO of Bespoke Financial

10 dabbable concentrates to try this Oil Day

By |2021-07-29T09:06:10+01:007 July 2021|

This list of cannabis concentrates has a little something for everyone to celebrate oil day. Clean out your dab rig, folks, it's 710! The post 10 dabbable concentrates to try this Oil Day appeared first on Leafly.

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A Q&A with Rob Sechrist, President of Pelorus Equity Group and Manager of the Pelorus Fund

By |2021-07-29T09:06:11+01:004 July 2021|

The cannabis industry in the United States represents about a $50 billion asset class making it one of the largest new asset classes in the country. Commercial real estate lending is a key enabler for companies seeking to expand and scale. Pelorus Equity Group is one [...]

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A Q&A with Rob Sechrist, President of Pelorus Equity Group and Manager of the Pelorus Fund

Can Cannabis Get Even More Social?

By |2021-07-29T09:06:11+01:004 July 2021|

Cannabis has always had it tough when it comes to marketing. Part of it is simple logistics. A DTC playbook, heavily contingent on growing a brand’s audience and pushing folks to purchase products through digital marketing, isn’t a possibility for them. Despite its mainstream acceptance, most [...]

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Ask the Experts: Microbiological Contamination in Cannabis & What You Should Look for

By |2021-07-07T12:33:28+01:004 July 2021|

Testing cannabis and cannabis derived products for microbiological contamination should be a straightforward conversation for testing labs and producers. However, a patchwork of regulations and a wide variety of perspectives on what we should, or should not, be looking for has left much of the cannabis [...]

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Ask the Experts: Microbiological Contamination in Cannabis & What You Should Look for

Navigating the Complexities of Out-of-Home Cannabis Advertising Nationwide

By |2021-07-07T12:33:28+01:004 July 2021|

Cannabis hit major milestones in the first half of 2021. Adult use cannabis is legal in five more states, bringing the total to 16 plus Washington D.C. In addition, two pieces of federal cannabis legislation were recently revived by Congress. Even with these developments, the cannabis [...]

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Star signs and cannabis strains: July 2021 horoscopes

By |2021-07-07T12:33:28+01:004 July 2021|

It's time for your July 2021 horoscopes, astro-lovers. Find out which strains you need to equip yourselves for summer's surprises The post Star signs and cannabis strains: July 2021 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Works of fire: 9 super-hot July 4th cannabis strains

By |2021-07-07T12:33:28+01:004 July 2021|

Before enjoying those fireworks this 4th of July, pick up a flight of patriotic weed like Red Zlush, Cindy White, Blue Zushi, Rum Punch, First Class Funk, and more. Pow! Boom! The post Works of fire: 9 super-hot July 4th cannabis strains appeared first on Leafly.

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Essential Elements to Set Up a Green, Zero-Waste Grow Facility

By |2021-07-07T12:33:29+01:0029 June 2021|

Clean, ecologically sound production methods are the ideal for any cultivation or farming activity. Taking from the earth only what is needed to grow the crop and leaving behind little in the way of chemicals and land/water loss is the goal; with cannabis grow facilities, it [...]

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Legalization in the Northeast: Where the Dominoes are Falling

By |2021-07-07T12:33:29+01:0029 June 2021|

2021 has been very fruitful for cannabis legalization in the northeastern United States. First New Jersey legalized adult use cannabis, then came New York, then Connecticut, and now it is looking like Rhode Island should be able to get it done this year. Although technically not [...]

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Unnecessary Obstacles for the Canadian Edibles Market

By |2021-07-07T12:33:29+01:0029 June 2021|

The edible cannabis market in Canada is still green. Delayed by a year from the legalization of dried flower, the edibles and extracts market poses significant opportunities for manufacturers. Edibles and extracts typically have higher profit margins than dried flower (“value-added” products) and consumer demand appears [...]

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Connecticut Legalizes Cannabis

By |2021-07-07T12:33:29+01:0029 June 2021|

Update: Governor Ned Lamont has signed S.B. 1201 into law, officially legalizing cannabis in the state of Connecticut On June 16, 2021, the Connecticut House of Representatives voted to pass their version of S.B. 1201, a bill that legalizes adult use cannabis. Following the House’s approval [...]

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SC Labs Develops Comprehensive Hemp Testing Panel

By |2021-07-07T12:33:30+01:0029 June 2021|

SC Labs, a cannabis testing company with roots in Santa Cruz, California, announced this week that they have developed a comprehensive hemp testing panel that covers a number of contaminants on a national regulatory level. In the press release, the company says they aim to fill [...]

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The best cannabis strains for every type of grower

By |2021-07-07T12:33:30+01:0029 June 2021|

Growing your own weed is hugely rewarding. Indoor or outdoor, beginner or advanced—ILGM has you covered with the best cannabis strains for your grow. The post The best cannabis strains for every type of grower appeared first on Leafly.

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Try these popular Canadian cannabis strains

By |2021-07-07T12:34:09+01:0029 June 2021|

Check out this list of popular (and proudly Canadian) cultivars to experience the bounty of Canadian cannabis. The post Try these popular Canadian cannabis strains appeared first on Leafly.

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How Effective is Your Internal Auditing Program?

By |2021-07-07T12:34:09+01:0011 June 2021|

The word “audit” evokes various emotions depending on your role in an organization and the context of the audit. While most are familiar with and loathe the IRS’s potential for a tax audit, the audits we are going to discuss today are (or should be) welcomed [...]

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Kelab Analitica Becomes First Accredited Cannabis Lab in Colombia

By |2021-07-07T12:34:09+01:0011 June 2021|

Established in 2019, Kelab Analitica is the first laboratory in Colombia to specialize in cannabis and pharmaceutical testing. In March of 2020, the lab began operating and serving the cannabis market in the South American country. Then in December of 2020, Kelab Analitica obtained ISO/IEC 17025:2017 [...]

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Flower-Side Chats Part 6: A Q&A with Fabian Monaco, CEO of Gage Cannabis

By |2021-07-07T12:34:10+01:0011 June 2021|

In this “Flower-Side Chats” series of articles, Green interviews integrated cannabis companies and flower brands that are bringing unique business models to the industry. Particular attention is focused on how these businesses integrate innovative practices in order to navigate a rapidly changing landscape of regulatory, supply [...]

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Flower-Side Chats Part 6: A Q&A with Fabian Monaco, CEO of Gage Cannabis

What happens if you get caught with cannabis in a national park?

By |2021-07-07T12:34:10+01:0011 June 2021|

'Tis the season for hitting up your local national park—so we talked to a legal expert to answer all your questions about cannabis policies on federal land. The post What happens if you get caught with cannabis in a national park? appeared first on Leafly.

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Mark Your Calendars: The Cannabis Extraction Virtual Conference

By |2021-06-07T14:48:37+01:007 June 2021|

On June 29, 2021, Cannabis Industry Journal is hosting the Cannabis Extraction Virtual Conference. From Noon to 5 pm EST, you’ll get access to five veterans of the extraction market discussing a variety of topics related to the ins and outs of extracting cannabis and hemp. [...]

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CU Boulder, Charlotte’s Web Begin Sleep & Anxiety Studies

By |2021-06-07T14:48:35+01:007 June 2021|

Charlotte’s Web Holdings announced a new collaboration with the University of Colorado-Boulder and their Research and Education Addressing Cannabis and Health (REACH) Center. The University’s REACH Center will conduct a preclinical study on how hemp oil can influence sleep quality and anxiety. Charlotte’s Web and University [...]

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CU Boulder, Charlotte’s Web Begin Sleep & Anxiety Studies

Amazon Now Backs Federal Legalization

By |2021-06-07T14:48:34+01:007 June 2021|

Amazon’s Senior Vice President of worldwide operations, Dave Clark, wrote a blog post yesterday that is making headlines in the cannabis community. Clark’s blog announced a couple of major changes coming to the company’s operations. Clark first touted changes to their “Time off Task” policy, a [...]

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We tried delta-8 THC with MOONWLKR

By |2021-06-07T14:48:28+01:007 June 2021|

We're exploring a new frontier in the cannabis space. Take a giant leap into delta-8 THC with MOONWLKR. The post We tried delta-8 THC with MOONWLKR appeared first on Leafly.

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5 easy marijuana strains to grow for beginners

By |2021-06-07T14:48:26+01:007 June 2021|

Ever wanted to grow your own weed but not sure where to start? Check out Leafly’s list of easy strains to grow—even if you don’t have a green thumb, these ones will thrive in your garden. The post 5 easy marijuana strains to grow for beginners [...]

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Star signs and cannabis strains: June 2021 horoscopes

By |2021-06-07T14:48:25+01:007 June 2021|

June 2021 has begun, and the stars have something new in store. Your June horoscope and strain combos are only one click away. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: June 2021 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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The Roll-up #196: Hemp wick vs butane lighter

By |2021-06-07T14:48:24+01:007 June 2021|

With Bruce away, Alyssa and Hannah are holding down the fort. They talk hemp wicks vs butane lighters. Seke Ballard pops in to talk Good Tree Capital and makes plans to come back. Then a hot list of Asian American owned cannabis brands you must try! [...]

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Beginner’s guide to investing in cannabis

By |2021-06-01T19:09:36+01:001 June 2021|

Are you ready to invest in cannabis? Find out where to start investing in weed in our beginner's guide to investment from Good Tree Capital. The post Beginner’s guide to investing in cannabis appeared first on Leafly.

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Raise your glass for the Select Squeeze THC Beverage Enhancer

By |2021-06-01T19:09:34+01:001 June 2021|

The new Select Squeeze THC Beverage Enhancers mix with anything and use nanotechnology to change the timeline on how these edibles interact with your body The post Raise your glass for the Select Squeeze THC Beverage Enhancer appeared first on Leafly.

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HUB International Announces New Cannabis Specialty Leader

By |2021-05-28T18:15:05+01:0028 May 2021|

HUB International, a leading insurance brokerage serving the cannabis industry, just announced today their new U.S. cannabis specialty leader. Bradley Rutt, senior vice president at HUB and Cannabis Industry Journal contributor, will now take the lead on cannabis insurance for the brokerage. Bradley Rutt, senior vice [...]

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Challenges with Process Scale Up in Cannabis/Hemp Extraction

By |2021-05-28T18:15:04+01:0028 May 2021|

What makes scaling up your process so difficult? There are many factors that can lead to the challenges people face when scaling up their processes. These challenges are not unique to the cannabis/hemp industry, but they are exacerbated by the consequences generated from decades of Reefer [...]

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The Importance of Smart Cannabis Packaging

By |2021-05-27T15:11:19+01:0027 May 2021|

Regardless of their size, all consumer package brands spend a significant amount of money and resources on packaging to attract consumers’ attention. We are all very visually oriented and gravitate to items that pique our interests. Cannabis brands are no exception when it comes to branding [...]

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Bio-Rad Aspergillus PCR Test Gets AOAC Approval

By |2021-05-27T15:11:13+01:0027 May 2021|

According to a press release published earlier this month, the Bio-Rad iQ-Check Aspergilllus Real-Time PCR Detection Kit has received AOAC International approval. The test covers detection for four different Aspergillus species: A. flavus, A. fumigatus, A. niger, and A. terreus. The detection kit covers those Aspergillus species [...]

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