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KANHA and B-Real launch limited-edition hemp THC gummy
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KANHA partnered with B-Real to release a limited-edition Sour Black Cherry hemp THC edible under the INSANE brand, with online sales starting July 21 and shipping to 21 states.
DEEPVELO pushes ZOECORE into global farm markets
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DEEPVELO is expanding its eco-friendly water treatment device, ZOECORE, across North America, Europe and South Korea as farmers look for ways to cut chemicals and water use. The Pangyo-based startup says the technology can lift crop yields and…
Five Chinese cannabis packaging bag makers target regulated markets
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Chinese manufacturers are expanding into cannabis packaging as demand rises for child-resistant, smell-proof bags in regulated markets.
Treeform wins two Gold Leaf Awards for cannabis packaging
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Treeform earned two Gold Leaf Awards from the Finishing & Specialty Effects Association for cannabis packaging that combines premium finishes with shelf appeal.
Hemp clothing market to hit $23.02 billion by 2031
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The global hemp clothing market is projected to grow from $2.29 billion in 2021 to $23.02 billion by 2031, driven by demand for eco-friendly apparel, online retail growth and hemp’s lightweight, absorbent properties.
Japan’s hemp expo returns to Tokyo with a new Omotesando venue
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JIHE 2026 will bring Japan International Hemp Expo back to Tokyo on Nov. 13-14, 2026, with a two-day CBD and hemp trade and community event at House of OMOTESANDO. Organizers say the expanded, whole-building format is designed to increase business…
South Korean lawmaker backs hops-derived CBD at National Assembly forum
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A National Assembly forum in Seoul highlighted hops-derived cannabidiol as a cannabis-free alternative with potential regulatory and commercial advantages for Korea’s bio-industry.
Patient coalition appeals Czech CBD restriction plan
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Patient groups in Europe and beyond are urging the Czech Government and EU institutions to publish evidence before moving to restrict CBD. The appeal, launched in Prague on 17 June 2026, argues that any response should target dangerous synthetic…
DRM launches Core 7 collaboration for commercial cannabis operators
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DRM has formed a strategic collaboration with six industry partners to help commercial cannabis cultivation operators plan, build and run facilities more efficiently.
NeuroKaire report finds depressed Americans self-treat with cannabis, screens and weight-loss drugs
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A new NeuroKaire report based on 18,341 U.S. adults says 3,737 people with self-reported depression are increasingly using DIY treatment stacks instead of waiting for standard care.
GreenSpace Labs posts positive Phase 2 pilot data for CBD IBS drug
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GreenSpace Labs said preliminary Phase 2 pilot data for GSL-01-001 showed symptom and quality-of-life improvements in IBS patients over 12 weeks.
Industrial hemp market to reach $20 billion by 2030
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The industrial hemp market is projected to grow from $8.72 billion in 2025 to $10.32 billion in 2026, then nearly double again to $20.02 billion by 2030, according to a new Business Research Company report.
Dialed In launches World Cup-inspired gummies in Missouri and Massachusetts
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Dialed In is releasing two limited-edition cannabis gummies tied to the FIFA World Cup in Missouri and Massachusetts, with products now available for a limited time in participating dispensaries.
Recreational drugs market seen hitting $98.9B by 2033
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Persistence Market Research projects the global recreational drugs market will rise from $66.7 billion in 2026 to $98.9 billion by 2033, driven by legalization, regulated commercialization and rising consumer demand.
Cova Software wins 2026 Grow Up Industry Award
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Cova Software was named POS/CRM/Software of the Year at the 2026 Grow Up Industry Awards, adding to a run of cannabis-industry recognition.
MLA Legal and Consulting Boutique flags entry risks for regulated Mexico markets
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MLA Legal and Consulting Boutique is urging companies to plan early before entering Mexico’s regulated sectors, from cannabis and pharmaceuticals to food, cosmetics and real estate.
Mariana Larrea Arias expands regulatory advisory work in Mexico
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Mariana Larrea Arias is broadening her advisory practice for domestic and international companies navigating Mexico’s regulated sectors, from cannabis and life sciences to real estate and consumer protection.
Josh Kesselman launches foundation with $2.2 million endowment
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Josh Kesselman, the RAW Rolling Papers founder and High Times publisher, has launched a new charitable foundation with more than $2.2 million in initial funding.
Paula Fillmore joins Washington reparations study advisory panel
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Paula Fillmore has been appointed to the Community Advisory Panel for Washington state’s Charles Mitchell and George Washington Bush Study on Reparative Action, a Legislature-funded effort examining reparative policy for descendants of U.S….
Packaging Options USA wins awards for sustainable and technical packaging
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Packaging Options USA earned recognition from FSEA and PAC Global on July 8, 2026 for packaging that blends structural innovation, sustainability and production expertise.
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