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Alcohol Industry Urges Its Distribution Model for Marijuana

By P. M. Samuelson The alcoholic beverage industry’s interest in the fledgling cannabis market recently came to light during a Capitol Hill briefing Nov. 30, 2018, by one of the nation’s leading alcoholic beverage industry associations, the Wine and Spirits...

Marijuana Trade Group to Partner with New Jersey University

POMONA, N.J. – From the start, the organizers of a cannabis studies minor at Stockton University said the program was about the biz, not the buzz. Starting in 2019, a cannabis business group will help support the program. The New...

Tests of CBD Oils Reveal Three Surprise Chemicals, One Big Problem

The market for cannabidiol products in the US is booming. But as CBD surges in popularity—it’s now advertised in drug stores, gas stations, and even cocktail bars—lab tests suggest that other chemicals are creeping in, creating the potential for...

Labatt Teams Up With Tilray to Develop Cannabis-Infused Beverages

TORONTO – The parent company of Labatt Breweries is teaming up with Tilray to partner on research geared towards the creation of a variety of non-alcoholic beverages containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Tilray chief executive Brendan Kennedy says that...

Budweiser’s Parent Company Enters $100 Million Deal with Cannabis Producer

On Wednesday, Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev joined the ranks of other beverage giants that have inked deals with Canadian cannabis companies this year. Partnering with Tilray, Inc. AB InBev will match the company’s $50 million contribution, bringing the total investment...

Beer company looking into cannabis drinks

AB InBev (BUD), the world's biggest brewer, said Wednesday that it's teaming up with Canada's Tilray (TLRY) to research cannabis-infused drinks. It's the latest major company to start exploring the pot market following decisions to legalize recreational marijuana in Canada...

Could Budweiser drinkers soon swap beer for pot?

AB InBev (BUD), the world's biggest brewer, said Wednesday that it's teaming up with Canada's Tilray (TLRY) to research cannabis-infused drinks. It's the latest major company to start exploring the pot market following decisions to legalize recreational marijuana in Canada...

Marijuanukah, a ‘Festival of Lit’ for the Festival of Lights

It may come as a surprise to many that marijuana use isn’t completely foreign or taboo to religious rituals. Cannabis isn’t a stranger to Jews, either. And as the burgeoning marijuana industry continues to grow worldwide, Israel remains a...

After Bill Stalls, GOP Senator Pushes for Sentencing Reform

The U.S. Senate blocked an effort Dec. 18, 2018, to attach far-reaching marijuana reforms to bipartisan criminal justice legislation. Republican Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado sought unanimous consent of the body to amend the prison-and-sentencing reform bill being considered by...

The Top 10 Cannabis Stories of 2018

If there were a theme running through the top cannabis news stories of 2018, it might be this: Nearly all were predicted in 2017. Hello CBD, good-bye Jeff Sessions. Canada went legal. So did California and Massachusetts. In fact, with most...
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Can smoking weed reduce risk of cognitive decline?

A study out of the State University of New York Upstate Medical University (maybe they should consider consolidating that...
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