Cannabis and Hemp Industry Investment News
Investing in real estate within the legal cannabis industry presents unique opportunities and challenges. This document outlines key considerations, investment categories, and a general strategy for approaching this specialized market. The rapid growth and evolving legal landscape of the cannabis industry create a significant demand for compliant a...
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the primary psychoactive compound found in the cannabis plant. It is one of many compounds known as cannabinoids, which interact with the body's endocannabinoid system. Effects on the Body THC produces its effects by binding to cannabinoid receptors in the brain and nervous system, particularly the CB1 receptors. This ...
A panel discussion at the recent Business of Cannabis event in NYC analyzed the serious issues still facing the industry rollout in New York. What has...
While both medical and recreational cannabis originate from the same plant, they are differentiated by their legal framework, intended use, and product composition. Understanding the distinction is crucial for consumers, patients, and policymakers. Key Differences The primary differences between medical and recreational cannabis lie in four areas: ...
Executive Summary The cannabis industry continues to experience dynamic growth, driven by increasing legalization across global markets. This report provides an overview of recent trends in investment and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity within the sector, highlighting key drivers and outlooks. Investment remains robust, with a focus on ...
This has been a whirlwind year in Washington, D.C., with the inauguration of President Donald Trump and the swearing in of a new Republican majority i...
Cannabis can be consumed in a variety of ways, each offering a different user experience in terms of onset time, duration, and potency. Understanding these methods is key to safe and enjoyable use. Inhalation Methods Inhalation is a popular method characterized by its rapid onset of effects. Smoking Smoking involves igniting dried cannabis flower a...
Cannabis tourism is a rapidly expanding sector of the travel industry, spurred by the growing legalization of cannabis for recreational use across various jurisdictions. This trend involves travelers seeking out destinations specifically to experience cannabis culture, consumption, and related activities. Key Components of Cannabis Tourism The cann...
The cannabis industry is rapidly evolving, driven by significant advancements in technology across cultivation, processing, and consumer experience. This document provides a high-level overview of key technological areas shaping the future of cannabis. Cultivation Technologies Advancements in grow environments are leading to higher yields, improved...
Cannabis products are increasingly held to the same standards as food and pharmaceuticals, and that means verifying how their potency and composition ...
This document outlines the current tax structure related to cannabis products, including excise and sales taxes, and highlights specific considerations for businesses in the industry. Overview of Cannabis Tax Structure The cannabis industry is subject to multiple layers of taxation, typically involving standard sales tax and specific excise taxes o...
As cannabis legalization and acceptance grow, there is increased interest in its potential role for older adults, particularly concerning age-related health and wellness. This document explores the relationship between cannabis and the aging process, focusing on key areas of current research and discussion. Understanding the Endocannabinoid System ...
The cannabis industry, while experiencing explosive growth, presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for its leaders. Cannabis CEOs must possess a blend of entrepreneurial spirit, strategic foresight, and adaptability to thrive in this rapidly evolving landscape. Key Challenges and Opportunities The landscape for cannabis CEOs is chara...
Cannabis, derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, has been used for centuries for various purposes, including medicinal applications. Modern scientific research is continually exploring the potential therapeutic uses of its many compounds, primarily cannabinoids like delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Understanding Cannabinoi...
MariMed, one of the nation’s leading multi-state cannabis operators, began in the medical cannabis market and expanded into adult-use as states legali...
