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Curaleaf's Dual Expansion: Balancing Medical And Recreational Markets While Emphasizing Social Equity (CORRECTED)
Monday, May 13, 2024 - 3:20pm | 615Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to reflect that Curaleaf is headquartered in New York City. Curaleaf CEO Matt Darin told Benzinga at the Cannabis Capital Conference in Miami that the company has recently increased its presence in New York. The New York City-based...
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From Fast-Acting Hemp Extracts To Wiz Khalifa Mushroom Kits: Tracking Progressive Trends In Cannabis & Psychedelics
Friday, September 22, 2023 - 7:37pm | 1211The world of cannabis and psychedelics is evolving at a rapid pace, with companies introducing groundbreaking products and expanding into new markets. From advanced cannabis delivery systems to organic mushroom grow kits, these innovations are not only reshaping consumer choices but also promoting...
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Our Brain's Natural Coping Mechanism: Self-Made Cannabinoids In Response To Stress
Monday, September 18, 2023 - 3:44pm | 777The human body's ability to adapt and respond to stress is a subject of ongoing fascination and study. Recent research by Northwestern Medicine, published in the journal Cell Reports, has revealed a captivating facet of the endocannabinoid system (ECS), a crucial regulatory network in the...
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Medical Cannabis Offers Hope To Australians With Chronic Conditions, New Study Reveals
Friday, September 8, 2023 - 5:34pm | 561Australian research indicates that medical cannabis provides significant benefits for chronic health patients. Since its prescription availability in 2016, these findings offer new hope. However, it's less effective in addressing sleep disturbances. Related Content: Marijuana Legalization Bill...
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Cannabis Edibles' Role In Wellness: 'People Are Using It As A Ritual', Says Grön CEO
Friday, August 25, 2023 - 12:23pm | 902On the stage of the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Miami, Christine Smith, the founder & CEO of Grön (pronounced groon), declared: “Yes, some people are just taking this because they want to have a good time.” But there's more to the story. The heart...
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Ripple Effect: How Marijuana Legalization Impacts Global Drug Cartels, Senators' Letter Reveals
Thursday, August 24, 2023 - 6:10pm | 680A bipartisan group of senators, including Mark Warner (D-VA), Bob Casey (D-PA), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Bill Hagerty (R-TN), have pinpointed state-level marijuana legalization as a disruptor to international drug cartels. These senators, while not direct proponents of...
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'Even Without Federal Catalysts, State Potential Bolsters The Market,' Says Cannabis Insider
Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 3:00pm | 616"Even if you don’t get the federal catalyst, you’re going to have some potential state catalyst as well," said Aaron Grey, CFA, CPA, managing director and head of consumer research at A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, during the recent Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in...
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Meteoric Rise Of A Cannabis Company Or The Story Of Four Guys Who Love Weed
Monday, May 8, 2023 - 3:38pm | 817Amid the general volatility in the Massachusetts cannabis industry, Fernway's story is one of success and expansion. Fernway’s CFO and co-founder David Van Vlierbergen, who attended the recent Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Miami, later shared the company...