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Cannabis in Movies: From Counterculture to Mainstream Cannabis has played a significant role in film, evolving from a symbol of rebellion and comedy to a subject of social commentary and political discourse. Whether depicted as a source of humor, a tool for character development, or a catalyst for deeper narratives, cannabis has influenced cinema a...
Hemp is renowned for its exceptional strength, lightweight nature, and durability, making it one of the most versatile natural fibers used in textiles, construction, and industrial applications. Below are the key physical properties that define hemp's unique characteristics. 1. Strength & DurabilityHigh Tensile Strength – Hemp fibers are among ...
California Hemp Market Overview California's hemp industry is a growing sector within the state's larger cannabis economy. Unlike marijuana, hemp contains 0.3% or less THC, making it federally legal under the 2018 Farm Bill. Hemp is widely used for CBD products, textiles, food, biofuel, and industrial materials. Key Facts About the California Hemp ...
California Cannabis Market Overview California is home to the largest legal cannabis market in the world, generating billions in annual revenue since legalization. The state has been a leader in cannabis culture, medical marijuana, and recreational use, shaping the industry in the U.S. and globally. Key Facts About California's Cannabis MarketFirst...
The hemp industry has grown significantly in recent years, with several companies emerging as major players. Here are some of the largest hemp companies: 1. Ecofibre LimitedA biotechnology company producing and selling hemp-derived products, including CBD oils, nutraceuticals, and textiles. It operates in multiple markets, focusing on research and ...
As of recent reports, the largest cannabis companies by revenue include: Curaleaf Holdings, Inc.: Headquartered in New York City, Curaleaf is recognized as the world's largest cannabis company by revenue. The company operates in 19 states across the U.S., offering a wide range of cannabis products through its extensive network of dispensaries. ...
Cannabis Evolution 2024 2025 Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2025 The cannabis industry has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, and 2024 was no exception. As the world continued to embrace legalization and innovation, the cannabis market experienced significant milestones that have set the stage for an exciting 2025. From shiftin
New Jersey's Cannabis Market Thrives: $1 Billion In Sales, Policy Shifts, Industry Insights At Benzinga Event Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2025 The Garden State’s cannabis industry will take center stage at the upcoming Benzinga Cannabis Market Spotlight on March 4, 2025, at the Delta Hotels by Marriott in Somerset. This event aims to delve into
ALS and the Potential of Cannabis-Based Therapies: Insights from Dr. Ethan Russo Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2025 On February 20, 2025, CReDo Science presented, “Update on ALS: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Cannabis, and Hope for the Future,” an hour-long webinar in which Ethan Russo, MD, neurologist and medical researcher discussed ALS sympto
ALS and the Potential of Cannabis-Based Therapies: Insights from Dr. Ethan Russo Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2025 On February 20, 2025, CReDo Science presented, “Update on ALS: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Cannabis, and Hope for the Future,” an hour-long webinar in which Ethan Russo, MD, neurologist and medical researcher discussed ALS sympto
Village Farms International Expands Medical Cannabis Distribution to New Zealand Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2025 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF) today announced its first shipment to New Zealand through its wholly-owned subsidiary
Psychedelics-Focused Compass Pathways Has Established Itself As 'Credible CNS Biotechnology Company,' Analyst Says Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2025 Stifel initiated coverage on Compass Pathways plc, saying, “The Time Is Now for Psychedelics. Compass is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing psychedelics-based drugs for neu
Germany's Cannabis Imports Increase 4x In 2024 Amid Regulatory Changes: Which Countries Are Top Providers? Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2025 Germany’s medical cannabis imports hit a record 31.6 metric tons in the fourth quarter of 2024, marking a nearly fourfold increase from Q1 2024 and a 53% rise from Q3 2024, according to a new report from Zu
Royal 4 Systems to Showcase Seed-to-Sale Cannabis Software at NECANN 2025 Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2025 LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Royal 4 Systems, a leading global provider of seed-to-sale cannabis software solutions, today announced its participation in the New England Cannabis Convention (NECANN
RAW GARDEN INTRODUCES SPROUTTM VAPE, PIONEERING TERPENE-SAFE PLASTIC FOR CANNABIS HARDWARE Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2025 [PRESS RELEASE] SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (February 26, 2025)—Raw Garden, California’s leader in clean cannabis for over a decade, has developed a Terpene-Safe solution for the all-new SproutTM all-in-one cannabis vape. This b
12 States That Could Legalize Cannabis in 2025 Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2025 Cannabis legalization largely stalled out in 2024 amid cross-chamber disagreements in state legislatures and ballot measure letdowns on Election Day. Nebraska was the lone state to advance reform last year via overwhelming support behind a pair of medical cannabis l
New Study Suggests Medical Cannabis Highly Cost-Effective Treatment for PTSD Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2025 Medical cannabis is a highly cost-effective treatment for individuals with moderate post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a new study. The findings, published by researchers at Leafwell, suggest that even without comprehen
UW study is looking at marijuana use in pregnancy Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2025 What, if any, are the impacts on infants if a pregnant person regularly uses marijuana during pregnancy? Researchers at the University of Washington are working to find out. Use of the cannabis plant, both psychoactive and non-psychactive elements, has increased