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NEWTON, Mass., Nov. 06, 2017 - MariMed Inc., (OTCQB:MRMD) today announced the near term expansion of its licensing of Kalm Fusion™ branded products. Test marketed with great success as previously announced in Delaware and Rhode Island, with a soft launch in 50 dispensaries in Illinois, MariMed...

NEWTON, Mass. and LAS VEGAS, Nov. 06, 2017 - MariMed Inc., (OTCQB:MRMD) and its MariMed Advisors subsidiary today announced they have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement for Alternative Medicine Association (AMA”) to produce and distribute, in Nevada, MariMed’s branded cannabis...

Four Cranberry Highway shops that the Board of Health ordered to a public hearing after inspectors found hemp products in their stores in mid-October were asked to sell no more of the products until the Health Department gets results back from a laboratory which is testing to see if they fall...

Despite all the recent talk of superfoods, one genuine culinary gem has been stymied for decades by political intransigence, infuriating red tape and unfair associations with drug culture. Hemp seed — free of the mind-altering chemicals of its druggie cousin cannabis — is almost too good to be...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a message for companies trying to hawk marijuana-based products as ones that can "prevent, diagnose, treat, or cure cancer" with zero evidence supporting that assertion: Knock it off, immediately. "Substances that contain components of marijuana will...

DAVIE, Fla. – Green Roads of Florida, LLC was mistakenly identified in a warning letter that was the subject of a news release issued by the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday concerning four companies purportedly making unfounded claims on their websites concerning CBD products. The...

Everyday Advanced Hemp Oil, Bosom Lotion and CBD Edibles Gummie Men may have their fans, but the Food and Drug Administration is not among them. Four companies selling those and dozens of other marijuana-derived dietary supplements have been warned by the F.D.A. to stop pitching their...

A natural foods grocery chain in Neptune Beach is now offering over-the-counter cannabis derivatives to shoppers, essentially skirting state and federal law. The cannabidiol (CBD) products found on the shelves at the Lucky's Market in Neptune Beach are said to be derived from hemp, a variety...

As part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's ongoing efforts to protect consumers from health fraud, the agency today issued warning letters to four companies illegally selling products online that claim to prevent, diagnose, treat, or cure cancer without evidence to support these...

Pennsylvania's medical cannabis law requires patients to go through registered doctors to get into the program, but none are available yet. Now, some overenthusiastic groups are jumping the start in an attempt to drum up business. Welcome to the bizarre world of for-profit physicians opening up...

Separated shoulders hurt. Jimmy Elder, a member of K-State men's rugby club team, experienced that last weekend while playing a game against Nebraska. Looking for a way to relieve his pain Thursday, Elder and a couple of friends stopped by CBD American Shaman, the new hemp oil store at 704 N...

The University of Virginia is researching hemp and medical marijuana in collaboration with a plant biotechnology company. Virginia biology professor Michael Timko says the research looks to renew the state as a leading producer of hemp and restore land depleted by tobacco and mining. The...

Legal marijuana is becoming big business–with this maturation of the marketplace, business analysts are attempting to understand consumer demographics and purchasing habits. Bottom line: the entire cannabis industry–with all of its ancillary products and start-up companies–is totally dependent...

There's no denying that marijuana is having a major moment. With medical usage legal in 29 states and Washington, DC, and recreational usage legal in eight of those, the prevalence continues to grow. Case in point: Skin-care products are now touting cannabis. Yes, you read that right. Let's...

Say good-bye to consuming edibles in the shape of animals or fruit, Colorado. The state's ban on human, animal or fruit-shaped marijuana edibles went into effect on Sunday, Oct. 1. The move by the state was done "to increase awareness of marijuana potency and make products less appealing...

By definition, recreational marijuana is intended to be fun (as opposed to "medical marijuana" or, possibly, "professional marijuana.") But since legalizing recreational marijuana back in 2014, officials in Colorado have realized that, though using marijuana might be alluring, trying to make...

Durban - Coastal fields that once produced more sugar than they do now could be planted with hemp for export products that could bring the rand back to a healthier exchange value. Krithi Thaver, founder of the lobby group Canna Culture SA, this week addressed cannabis growers organizing...

Legalizing cannabis doesn't just create jobs involving cultivation of the plant; it also creates businesses that aid those cultivations, infused-product manufacturers and dispensaries. Ancillary businesses to the cannabis industry can be in anything from extraction technology to industry...

New marijuana rules that go into effect Oct. 1 aim to keep marijuana products from getting into the hands of small children. "These regulations reflect extensive stakeholder input focused on public safety and legislative intent," Colorado Department of Revenue Executive Director Mike Hartman...

A medical marijuana producer in Gatineau, Que., says its processed products have been certified as kosher, just in time for one of the High Holidays on the Jewish calendar. The Hydropothecary Corp. said in a news release that the certification, by Rabbi Levy Teitlebaum, comes just in time for...