The Business of Cannabis

14 Congressional Republicans Oppose Proposed Marijuana Rescheduling

Sep 18, 2023 | National

Fourteen Republican federal lawmakers are voicing their opposition to a key federal agency’s recent recommendation that marijuana be rescheduled. In a letter to U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration chief Anne Milgram, eight Republican senators and six GOP...

Cannabis Regulatory Agency Takes Disciplinary Action Against Licensees Throughout The State

Sep 18, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Administrative formal complaints and disciplinary actions taken against adult-use/medical licensees in August are now available for review in the Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s August 2023 Disciplinary Action Report. August’s disciplinary actions: Bay CityPure Releaf N...

Survey: Athletes Report Using Cannabis Products To Promote Exercise Recovery

Sep 16, 2023 | National

Those who engage in regular exercise frequently report consuming cannabis products to assist in recovering from physical activity, according to data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research.  Researchers affiliated with Kent State University...

Study: Cannabis Extracts Associated with Quality of Life Improvements in Autism Patients

Sep 16, 2023 | International

Autistic patients who use plant-derived cannabis extracts perceive benefits in their symptoms and reduce their use of prescription medications, according to data published in the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry, NORML reported in its newsletter. A team of Brazilian...

UK Study Shows Advertising Overstates CBD Levels In 4 Product Categories

Sep 16, 2023 | International

CBD products in the UK carry less of the hemp-derived compound than advertised, according to research that looked at four product categories. The study, by researchers from Loughborough University and horticulture specialist Bridge Farm Group, was published last...