ASX-listed Ecofibre (ASX: EOF) has painted a rosier picture for its Ananda Professional brand.Ananda Professional produces a variety of cannabidiol (CBD) products that are available at more than 4,000 independent pharmacies across the USA.After heading towards the $1 million mark in revenue in September last year, things started looking...

Australia's Creso Pharma Limited (ASX:CPH) announced last week the expansion of a distribution agreement that will see its products available in Ecuador.In February this year, Creso Pharma inked an agreement with Pakistan-based Route2 Pharm Pvt Ltd involving distribution of Creso's hemp-derived cannaQIX and cannaDOL in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan,...

Charlotte's Web Holdings is teaming up with the University of Colorado-Boulder on investigating supporting improved sleep with two cannabinoids.Many people would be familiar with the cannabinoid CBD (cannabidiol) these days, but it's just one of many cannabinoids in cannabis. Another is CBN - cannabinol, which is found only in...

Colorado has submitted a revised Hemp Management Plan to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that it says aligns with the Department's Final Rule.The USDA's interim final rule on hemp was published back in late October 2019, followed by a consultation process Colorado participated in. Colorado decided not to...

Montana's  Department of Agriculture has released a document providing guidelines concerning the use of hemp and cannabidiol in commercial animal feed.In April this year, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a bill into law that clarified hemp seed food ingredients and hemp-derived products can be used as commercial feed in...

Cann Pharmaceutical Australia wants to develop a multi-million dollar medical cannabis cultivation and production facility in New South Wales' Tamworth Regional Council area.An application for the $7.8 million project was lodged with Council early last month and accepted (not yet approved/denied) a couple of weeks later.Cann Pharmaceutical intends establishing...

Researchers at University of Michigan Medical School surveyed 878 fibromyalgia patients who were using cannabidiol (CBD) to gauge their reasons for doing so.Fibromyalgia, which affects many millions of people around the world, is a chronic condition that includes widespread pain in the muscles and bones among its various symptoms....

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has signed a pardon for a former ophthalmologist from Delaware County who grew marijuana as medical treatment for his dying wife.Paul Ezell was charged after his wife died when leftover plant clippings were discovered. He was sent to jail in 2014 and served six months...

UC San Diego Health are conducting what they say is the first known randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial examining cannabis as a treatment for acute migraines.Around 20 participants are already enrolled in the trial, with the aim to reach 90 participants aged 21-65. The participants are provided four different...

One of the USA's largest cannabis manufacturing and research facilities is to be established at Grants in the southwestern state of New Mexico.Up to this point, the National Center for the Development of Natural Products at University of Mississippi has been the only legal source for researchers engaging in...