Medical Marijuana and Hemp News

Medical Marijuana and Hemp News

DEA Assigns New Drug Code to Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC), Reaffirming Schedule I Status

The DEA clarifies hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) is a federally illegal Schedule I substance, assigning it a new drug code. This synthetic cannabinoid does not…

Texas Industrial Hemp Industry Challenges State Ban on Smokable Products and Increased Licensing Fees

Texas industrial hemp businesses are challenging state regulations banning smokable products and increasing licensing fees. Learn how these proposed rules…

CAURD Inc. Outlines Plan to Stabilize New York’s Equity Cannabis Market

CAURD Inc. outlined a three-point plan to stabilize New York's equity cannabis market. This advocacy aims to refine cannabis policy and ensure market viab…

Potential US Federal Medical Cannabis Reclassification Could Reshape Market Dynamics for Marketers and Industry

Explore how potential US federal medical cannabis reclassification could impact market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and commercialisation strategies f…

Florida Regulators Address Alleged Environmental Violations at Trulieve Cultivation Site

Florida regulators have cited multi-state operator Trulieve for alleged environmental violations at a cannabis cultivation site. Learn about the specific…

US Justice Department Order Reclassifies Medical Cannabis, Impacts Dispensary Operations and Patient Access

The US Justice Department's recent order reclassifies medical cannabis, removing it from Schedule I. This move impacts dispensaries' tax obligations, pati…

Defensible Medical Cannabis Pricing Data Critical for Litigation and Market Integrity

Understanding the importance of defensible medical cannabis pricing data is crucial for investors and operators navigating legal disputes and market valua…

New Zealand Sees Significant Increase in Medicinal Cannabis Prescriptions Amidst Evolving Market Dynamics

New Zealand's medicinal cannabis prescriptions surged to 44% of users in 2025, driven by clinics and online access. Explore the market shifts, pricing tre…

US Industrial Hemp Sector Faces Regulatory Challenges Post-2018 Farm Bill Implementation

Explore the regulatory complexities impacting the US industrial hemp sector after the 2018 Farm Bill. Understand how market dynamics and policy gaps chall…

Portnoy Law Firm Initiates Securities Fraud Investigation into Sndl Following Stock Decline

Portnoy Law Firm has launched a securities fraud investigation into cannabis company Sndl after its stock price fell on December 15. Learn about the poten…