Actor and cannabis entrepreneur Seth Rogen says the growing political and regulatory pressure to limit THC-infused beverages only proves their success—and that consumers will ultimately ensure the market survives. In a new interview with Bon Appétit published Wednesday, Rogen, co-founder of the cannabis brand Houseplant, said the popularity of THC drinks has clearly “spooked” established […]
In a pivot that would seem ridiculous in the 60’s and 70’s of last century, more people consume marijuana than smoke cigarettes, according to a new study. The researchers took data of over 40,000 participants from 2015 to 2023 and showed a sharp decline of cigarettes at the same time that marijuana was rising steadily. […]
The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP) has issued a statewide health and safety recall for certain cannabis vape cartridges after discovering they contained unsafe levels of a toxic pesticide. The recall, announced October 27, affects Yani brand adult-use live resin vape cartridges of the strain Watermelon Chimera, which were sold at 21 licensed cannabis […]
Teens who start using cannabis before age 15 are significantly more likely to experience both mental and physical health problems in young adulthood, according to new research published this week in JAMA Network Open. The study, conducted by researchers at McGill University and based on data from the Québec Longitudinal Study of Child Development, followed […]
A bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general from 37 states and two U.S. territories is urging Congress to rein in what they call a dangerous and unregulated industry of “intoxicating” hemp-derived THC products. In a letter sent October 24 to key House and Senate committee leaders, the group asked lawmakers to close a loophole in […]
Circle K is preparing a major move into the cannabis beverage market, announcing plans to sell hemp-derived THC drinks in up to 3,000 of its U.S. convenience stores starting in 2026. The rollout will begin late next year in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida with products developed by Horticulture Co. and branded by former […]
President Trump is in a bit of a squabble with Colombia President Gustavo Petro recently, calling him an “illegal drug dealer” and halting aid to the country. As a response, Petro resisted trading barbs and instead gave some solutions to the problem of the very lucrative illicit drug market coming out of Colombia. “Colombia actually […]
An Oxfordshire mother is urging parents to be vigilant after her 17-year-old son was hospitalised from consuming a full packet of cannabis-infused gummies disguised as Starburst sweets. The teenager reportedly ate all six sweets after feeling no immediate effects from the first one, unaware that cannabis edibles can take over an hour to kick in. […]
A group in Massachusetts has been working to gather enough signatures to put marijuana legalization back on the ballot in 2026. The Act to Restore a Sensible Marijuana Policy have up to December 3rd to get 75,000 signatures, and it says it’s on track to do so. In fact, their goal is to go above […]
A fun promotional campaign was recently launched by The Travel Agency, a New York City based marijuana retail company. In it, they showed pigeons with apt-fitting backpacks fill with your marijuana order. Apparently, The Travel Agency had trained 20 pigeons to delivery cannabis and called it “Project Pigeon”. Our new delivery is taking flight. Carrier […]
