Cannabis Industry News: Organigram’s Aurora Deal, Massachusetts Vote and Tilray Production Changes
This edition examines Organigram’s proposed Aurora acquisition, Massachusetts’ rejection of adult-use repeal, Tilray’s production transfers, Curaleaf’s margins, California labor litigation and German flower pricing.
Cannabis Industry News: DEA Supply-Chain Deadline, Jushi Growth and SNDL Manufacturing Cuts
Federal medical cannabis registrations bring a November supply-chain deadline. This edition also examines Jushi’s wholesale growth, SNDL’s manufacturing losses, New York labor legislation, testing research and Australian advertising enforcement.
Cannabis Industry News: DEA Filing, Colorado Testing Audit and Hemp Shipping Changes
This edition examines the latest DEA filing, Colorado’s cannabis safety audit, Vireo’s Florida property purchase, hemp shipping requirements and Spain’s hospital supply rollout.
Virginia Cannabis RICO Case: Who Is Charged and What Prosecutors Allege
A federal indictment names Virginia Senator Louise Lucas and six others. Here is who faces RICO charges, what prosecutors allege and where the case stands.
Cannabis Industry News: Cronos Closes Dutch Acquisition, Colorado Expands Vape Recall
This week’s cannabis industry reporting covers acquisition terms, product recalls, brand consolidation, genetics licensing and the distinction between Oklahoma processor transfers and retail sell-through.
Is Cannabis Falling Behind on AI, or Is the Entire Business World Struggling to Make It Work?
Is the cannabis industry falling behind on artificial intelligence? Research suggests the challenges aren't unique to cannabis. We examine real AI applications, measurable business results, and what separates successful implementation from expensive experimentation.
Cannabis Industry News: DEA Registration, Curaleaf’s Aurora Bid and MSO Capital Moves
DEA opened registration to medical-cannabis producers and laboratories, Curaleaf formalized its higher Aurora bid, and Vireo and Trulieve made contrasting cultivation real-estate decisions.
Virginia Cannabis Licenses 2027: How Cultivators and Retailers Should Prepare Now
Virginia’s cannabis market opens July 1, 2027. Here is how cultivators, retailers and microbusiness applicants can prepare to enter early without overbuilding.
U.S. Cannabis Industry News: Cultivation, Labor and New License Markets | September 24, 2026
Virginia moves toward adult-use licensing, Minnesota cultivation expands rapidly, and federal hemp deadlines create immediate labor and inventory decisions.