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Sep 30
Major marijuana markets still lacking controls for suspicious lab results

More than half of the country’s biggest marijuana markets do not have a reference lab, according to analysis by MJBizDaily, a glaring gap that critics say raises major questions about product labeling and safety. Major marijuana markets still lacking controls for suspicious lab results is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for […]

Sep 30
Fijian Police uproot 15,000 plants believed to be cannabis

Police uprooted more than 15,000 plants believed to be marijuana from a farm in the province of Cakaudrove in Vanua Levu. Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations (ACP) Livai Driu said the plants were discovered yesterday at the Naqeletoka farming area. “Investigations are underway to determine the owner of the farm,” he said. “Plants seized ranged […]

Sep 30
Mexico: Yucatan Anti-narcotics operation in Yucatan, 100 kilos of marijuana and synthetic drugs seized

State and federal authorities followed up on anonymous citizen calls; they found substances distributed in bricks, bags, and jars. Mérida, Yucatán.- More than 100 kilograms of marijuana and various synthetic drugs such as crack and crystal meth were seized by state and federal forces during the search of two properties in Mérida and Kanasín. On […]

Sep 30
Hong Kong Customs seizes suspected cannabis buds worth about HK$3.8m

Customs announced on Saturday that they had detected a dangerous drugs case at Hong Kong International Airport and seized approximately 14 kilograms of suspected cannabis buds, with an estimated market value of about HK$3.8 million. Through risk assessment, Customs inspected a batch of air cargo consignment on Friday, which was declared as carrying vegetables and […]

Sep 30
NJ: Murphy Appoints New Cannabis Commissioner – She Still Needs To Be Confirmed By State Senate

  Green Market Report New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday appointed medical business executive Amelia Mapp, the wife of Plainfield Mayor Adrian Mapp, to replace an outgoing member of the state Cannabis Regulatory Commission. Mapp is taking over for Commissioner Charles Barker, who is departing the agency after serving on the panel since 2021, where he developed a reputation […]

Sep 30
Story Cannabis CEO says investors still shy, despite rescheduling support from presidential candidates

Regardless of who wins the presidential election in November, Story’s CEO noted there’s “some good and bad with both of ’em.” The post Story Cannabis CEO says investors still shy, despite rescheduling support from presidential candidates appeared first on Green Market Report.

Sep 29
Man Arrested At Sydney Airport With 6 Kilos of Liquid Cocaine In His Underpants

Two foreign nationals have been charged over two unrelated drug importations, with 27kg of cocaine and 21kg of methamphetamine with a combined estimated street value of $28.7 million seized at Sydney Airport in the space of 48 hours. A Canadian-Ecuadorian dual national, 41, has been charged with allegedly importing six kilograms of cocaine concealed in […]

Sep 29
Ireland: Farmer admits involvement in massive cannabis factory on his land and money-laundering

A Co. Down farmer today admitted involvement in a massive cannabis factory uncovered on his land as well offences of laundering thousands of pounds. Standing in the dock of Craigavon Crown Court, 56-year-old Clive Weir was re-arraigned on three of the four charges against him, all committed between 14 January 2022 and 2 February 2023. […]

Sep 28
SF Gate & GMR Report Harbourside’s Parent StateHouse Holdings Is $100 Million In Debt & Lender Asked California Judge Thursday To Place Company Into Receivership

SF Gate Oakland’s pioneering Harborside cannabis dispensary is probably the most influential cannabis dispensary in America. Founded in 2006, it went on to become the world’s largest dispensary, spawn its own reality show, be defended by members of Congress before weed was legal and eventually pave the way for marijuana legalization. But on Friday, Harborside is broke. The […]

Sep 28
Canada: Five charged in raids on Indigenous pot shops in London, nearby First Nation

Five people face charges following a series of police raids on unsanctioned pot shops in London and the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation. Five people face charges following a series of police raids on unsanctioned pot shops in London and the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation. The Ontario Provincial Police-led cannabis enforcement team […]