Regulated Canadian cannabis products recalled in February include potentially moldy THC-infused edibles, plus two different instances of pre-rolled joints with incorrect cannabinoid labeling. The edibles recall involves one lot of strawberry-flavored T…
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Cannabis producer Cronos loses $111.7 million in fourth quarter
Canadian cannabis producer Cronos Group reported a quarterly loss of $111.7 million and an adjusted EBITDA of negative $53.1 million, according to the full-year and fourth-quarter results released Friday, well below analyst expectations. However, Crono…
Acreage selling Florida marijuana arm to Red White & Bloom for $60 million
Multistate marijuana operator Acreage Holdings said it has a definitive agreement to sell its medical cannabis operation in Florida to Red White & Bloom Brands for $60 million in cash and stock. The deal reflects a further retrenchment by New York-…
Marijuana trimming machine maker sues Border Patrol for impeding parts
A company that produces agricultural equipment for marijuana and hemp businesses filed a lawsuit in Seattle charging the U.S. Customs and Border Protection with wrongly impeding imports from Canada of components needed by its Washington state subsidiar…
Sales of Canadian cannabis edibles, extracts fall for first time
Canadians purchased fewer cannabis edibles and extracts last November compared to the previous month, new Health Canada data shows, ending at least 11 consecutive months of growth for the categories. In November, roughly 1.52 million packages of edible…
Aphria-Tilray cannabis merger talks overcame pandemic pause, rival bidder and other hurdles, proxy reveals
On-again, off-again merger talks between rival cannabis producers Tilray and Aphria had their genesis in October 2019 when an unidentified investment bank active in the marijuana space pitched a meeting between the company’s respective CEOs, acco…
Canadian marijuana firm Canopy Growth files $2 billion shelf prospectus
Canadian marijuana producer Canopy Growth filed a preliminary short-form base shelf prospectus enabling the company to raise up to $2 billion (2.5 billion Canadian dollars) in one or more series or issuances of securities over a 25-month period. It sig…
Aurora says its Danish cannabis has reached German pharmacies
A subsidiary of Canada’s Aurora Cannabis says its “made in Denmark” medical cannabis products have reached some Germany pharmacies for the first time – a milestone years in the making. The German distribution comes before the products…
Canadian cannabis retailer Fire & Flower strikes US licensing deal
Major Canadian cannabis retailer Fire & Flower Holdings is making moves into the United States, licensing its brand and technology to American Acres Managers, a private Canadian firm with marijuana retail ambitions in Arizona, California and Nevada…
Green Organic Dutchman weighs sale of cannabis greenhouse in Quebec
The Green Organic Dutchman is considering the sale of its mammoth cannabis greenhouse in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, approximately two months after the Mississauga, Ontario-based licensed producer increased its stake in the property to 100%. “Mul…