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A Colombian national was caught trying to smuggle drugs hidden under a toupee, while boarding a flight from Cartagena to Amsterdam on February 20. The wig contained 19 cocaine capsules, a shipment valued at more than €10,000 (£8,290), authorities said. The suspect was arrested and placed at the disposal of the Attorney General’s Office for […]
nvestigations are continuing after police uncovered cannabis growing in scrubland near Port Lincoln this morning. Port Lincoln Police located and seized 15 mature cannabis plants from scrubland on Tuesday 25 February. Police investigations are continuing to try to identify those responsible. https://www.police.sa.gov.au/sa-police-news-assets/eyre-and-western-local-service-area/cannabis-cultivation-in-scrub
Those familiar with the industry know that cannabis retailers find themselves in a unique position compared to other product retailers. Cannabis retailers face significant regulatory hurdles to their operation—particularly in connection with payment processing. In addition, the relative youth of the marketplace means that the cannabis marketplace is only just beginning to consolidate into large […]
A passenger was caught trying to smuggle more than $1.27 million worth of drugs from Thailand to India — hidden inside cookie and rice packets. Customs officers intercepted the Indian national, who was on a flight from from Bangkok, at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, on Feb 21. Upon arrival, the passenger’s black trolley […]
Notification of Voluntary Product Recall February 24, 2025 The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is issuing this notice of voluntary recall for multiple American Weed Co., Yum Yumz and High 90’s infused flower products due to incomplete regulatory compliance testing. The packages of infused flower were not analyzed for residual solvents prior to being released […]
By Whitt Steineker on February 25, 2025 I feel I never told you The story of the ghost To paraphrase the legendary Dave Chapelle, in the midst of impersonating Rick James, “cannabis is a hell of a drug.” Thankfully I don’t mean that in the same sense as Mr. Chapelle/James did. I mean that marijuana and its relatively newly defined […]
More miserable producers now have to work their way around a system that’ll cost them more money and generate another mountain of plastic that nobody needs I feel for them A message from the Division of Cannabis Regulation. MO Bulletin #35: Production Batch Guidance is now available on the Metrc Bulletin Database. For questions about compliance related […]
Once again we have to thank the mighty Lex Pelger for the spot.. Press Release Innocan Pharma’s Liposomal CBD Injection Shows Breakthrough Pain Relief in Elderly Donkey with Osteoarthritis This is the second successful treatment in a donkey, demonstrating the potential of Innocan’s Liposomal CBD injection for human and veterinary use HERZLIYA, Israel and CALGARY, AB, Feb. 10, 2025 /CNW/ […]
I knew i wasn’t making it up! Once again we have to thank the mighty Lex Pelger for the spot.. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/hex.70176