Tikun Olam

Eighty-one workers at Growpacker have organized with Teamsters Local 1932 in San Bernardino, California. According to the Teamsters, the company is the largest bottling facility in the California cannabis industry, as well as one its the largest providers of supply chain, manufacturing, and...

Tourette syndrome (TS) patients who consume cannabis products report significant improvements in their quality of life and often reduce their intake of prescription medicines, according to data published in the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, reported NORML. The study titled “...

Last Thursday, multistate operator Tikun officially opened its cannabis cultivation and processing facility in Adelanto, California, after almost two years and an investment in infrastructure and technology of more than $25 million. The facility will serve as the epicenter of Tikun’s entire...

Strainprint Technologies Ltd., a provider of cannabis data and analytic services, said Thursday that Tikun Olam has joined its portfolio of cannabis companies. Tikun Olam is an Israel-based medical cannabis cultivation and research company known as the cultivator of several...

Mieko Hester-Perez, who was recently named an advisor and spokeswoman for the cannabis company Tikun Olam, has released a “Parental Etiquette Checklist” for parents who wish to treat their children with medical marijuana. Hester-Perez is known for setting out to show the country...

Tikun Olam, the world’s first licensed cannabis company, is launching its first hemp-based product line, Tikun Hemp, in the United States. This is the first hemp-based product line to bare the company’s name. Tikun Hemp will include broad-spectrum CBD tinctures, topicals and softgel...

The state of Georgia was shaken in April by news of two veterans dying by suicide in a two-day period. With both deaths occurring near hospitals servicing the Department of Veterans Affairs, the VA was very much in the spotlight, as the media and citizens tried to make sense of the far-...

This week, cannabis news was dominated by two big acquisitions. The largest was announced by U.S. vertically integrated multistate cannabis operator Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (OTC: CURLF), which said it would buy Cura Partners, owners of the Select cannabis brand, for approximately $950 million in...

Cannabis multi-state operator Tikun Olam has inked an exclusive state partnership with Florida cannabis provider VidaCann, Benzinga has learned. Why It Matters VidaCann is one of 14 state-licensed medical cannabis providers in Florida. The partnership allows Tikun Olam to penetrate the Florida...

It was another extremely busy week for the cannabis industry. Voters in Oklahoma chose to legalize medical marijuana, becoming the 30th U.S. state to do so; GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH) got the first-ever FDA approval for a cannabis-based drug; Ice Cube’s Big3 basketball league...

This was another busy week for cannabis stocks, with Canadian grower Canopy Growth listing on the NYSE, Khiron Life Sciences on the TSX Venture Exchange, investments surpassing $3 billion, and the New York Democratic Party saying it's overtly endorsing marijuana legalization. “The...

4/20 is here, and in time for International Weed Day, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced plans to introduce a bill to decriminalize cannabis on a federal level next week. “The war on cannabis costs U.S. taxpayers $3.6 billion per year. 46 percent of all drug arrests are...

Cannabis stocks seem to be rebounding after a tough February. Over the last week, the United States Marijuana Index, which tracks 15 of the largest marijuana stocks in the U.S., posted gains of 5.5 percent. Meanwhile, the North American Marijuana Index, was a bit more volatile on the back of...

Despite a strong performance Friday, U.S. cannabis stocks had a bad week, with the United States Marijuana Index, which tracks 15 of the largest marijuana stocks in the U.S., losing roughly 4 percent of its value. The North American Marijuana Index, which also includes Canadian stocks, shed...