Business of Cannabis: Cannabis News | Cannabis Views | Cannabis Trends

This week's stories:

• Cannabis producer Canopy cutting 800 jobs, closing flagship Canadian facility - MJ Biz Daily.
• Why SNDL, Aurora Cannabis, and Tilray stocks popped  - The Motley Fool
• The U.S. legal cannabis industry will create 108,000 new jobs in 2023 - Born2Invest.
• Could California bring the US closer to interstate cannabis commerce? - MJ Biz Daily
• Ohio senators take up bill to overhaul state’s medical cannabis program - Marijuana Moment.

Job of the Week: 

Provided every week by our partners, Cannabis at Work, this week. This week they're looking for a Vice President of Packaging for a cannabis company with two facilities in Quebec. Under the authority of the CEO, the VP Packaging will ensure the management as well as maintain and improve all the operational activities of the packaging department. 

Apply via this link below

Alternatively you can visit jobs.cannabiswork.com to view this vacancy and any other available vacancies.

VP Packaging | Listing 1017 | Cannabis Jobs Canada (cannabisatwork.com)

Cannabis Events

We’ve got a few upcoming events to invite you to, and we hope to see you there. 

Business of Cannabis: NYC Sessions is back this month on 23 February. Join us in the heart of the Big Apple, alongside our partners Leafly, for an intimate night of talks, networking, an open bar, and a dedicated cannabis consumption lounge at the women-owned Work'n'Roll NYC in Chelsea.

Cannabis Europa London takes place on the 2-3 May. Join policy makers, entrepreneurs, innovators and investors to shape the future of the maturing European cannabis industry — and a market that is set to be worth £3.2 billion by 2025. 

Business of Cannabis: New York will once again bring together the most influential businesses, financial institutions, and policy makers from across the sector for a packed one-day program — providing best-in-class networking opportunities with key industry figures, sought-after insights and a trusted knowledge hub for the New York cannabis industry. Get your tickets today and join us on October 4 in New York. 

Links for events: 

Webinar: Technology, Privacy, and Regulation In An Evolving Industry

Business of Cannabis: NYC Sessions

Business of Cannabis: New York | U.S. Cannabis Conference (cannabisnewyork.live)
Cannabis Europa London | The Barbican | 2-3 May 2023 (cannabis-europa.com)

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About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

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This week's stories:

• FDA’s inaction on CBD regulations means more cannabis questions for Congress - MJ Biz Daily.
• New year brings new laws, rules for cannabis businesses in the US - MJ Biz Daily 
• Three firms steer e-cig and cannabis firm’s $42m IPO filing - Law 360 
• Judge rejects New York challenge to suit that’s delaying cannabis store openings - MJ Biz Daily
• Virginia House panel kills GOP-led push to legalize retail cannabis sales - Benzinga 
• Prohibition Partners has published The European CBD Report

Job of the Week: 

Provided every week by our partners, Cannabis at Work, this week. This week they're looking for a Vice President of Packaging for a cannabis company with two facilities in Quebec. Under the authority of the CEO, the VP Packaging will ensure the management as well as maintain and improve all the operational activities of the packaging department. See the full description and apply via the link in the shownotes.

Alternatively you can visit jobs.cannabiswork.com to view this vacancy and any other available vacancies.

VP Packaging | Listing 1017 | Cannabis Jobs Canada (cannabisatwork.com)

Cannabis Events

We’ve got a few upcoming events to invite you to, and we hope to see you there. 

Webinar: Technology, Privacy, and Regulation In An Evolving Industry. Business of Cannabis is hosting a webinar on 7th February in partnership with Torkin Manes, Uber and Truss Beverage. The cannabis industry is constantly evolving, with companies always looking to find innovative new ways to bring their products to customers. In this expert webinar we will be looking at how can cannabis companies stay ahead of the curve and identify the challenges such developments might present? Register to watch for free.

Business of Cannabis: NYC Sessions, as we mentioned at the beginning of this week’s podcast, is back next month on 23 February. Join us in the heart of the Big Apple, alongside our partners Leafly, for an intimate night of talks, networking, an open bar, and a dedicated cannabis consumption lounge at the women-owned Work'n'Roll NYC in Chelsea.

Cannabis Europa London takes place on the 2-3 May. Join policy makers, entrepreneurs, innovators and investors to shape the future of the maturing European cannabis industry — and a market that is set to be worth £3.2 billion by 2025. 

Business of Cannabis: New York will once again bring together the most influential businesses, financial institutions, and policy makers from across the sector for a packed one-day program — providing best-in-class networking opportunities with key industry figures, sought-after insights and a trusted knowledge hub for the New York cannabis industry. Get your tickets today and join us on October 4 in New York. 


 

Links for events:

Webinar: Technology, Privacy, and Regulation In An Evolving Industry

Business of Cannabis: NYC Sessions

Business of Cannabis: New York | U.S. Cannabis Conference (cannabisnewyork.live)
Cannabis Europa London | The Barbican | 2-3 May 2023 (cannabis-europa.com)

Tweet us and let us know your thoughts on today's episode, here.

Email us about our stories, here.

Missed the previous episode? You can catch up with it here. 

About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabis
Instagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmedia
Spotify: http://bofc.me/spotify
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Podcasts Online: https://bofc.me/bofclive

This week's stories:

• Cannabis legalization supported by the majority of US voters - Kiplinger.
• FDA issues clinical research guidance for cannabis
• A third Minnesota House committee has approved a cannabis legalization bill - Marijuana Moment 
• The Parent Company announces details of the company’s Social Equity Ventures Brand Success Program - Benzinga 
• US states that have legalised adult-use cannabis have seen a reduction in demand for prescription codeine
• The Nasdaq stock exchange warns Organigram Holdings about their share price - reports MJ Biz Daily.

Job of the Week: 

Provided every week by our partners, Cannabis at Work, this week. This week they're looking for a Vice President of Packaging for a cannabis company with two facilities in Quebec. Under the authority of the CEO, the VP Packaging will ensure the management as well as maintain and improve all the operational activities of the packaging department. See the full description and apply via the link in the shownotes.

Alternatively you can visit jobs.cannabiswork.com to view this vacancy and any other available vacancies.

VP Packaging | Listing 1017 | Cannabis Jobs Canada (cannabisatwork.com)

Cannabis Events

We’ve got a few upcoming events to invite you to, and we hope to see you there. 

Webinar: Technology, Privacy, and Regulation In An Evolving Industry. Business of Cannabis is hosting a webinar on 7th February in partnership with Torkin Manes, Uber and Truss Beverage. The cannabis industry is constantly evolving, with companies always looking to find innovative new ways to bring their products to customers. In this expert webinar we will be looking at how can cannabis companies stay ahead of the curve and identify the challenges such developments might present? Register to watch for free.

Business of Cannabis: NYC Sessions, as we mentioned at the beginning of this week’s podcast, is back next month on 23 February. Join us in the heart of the Big Apple, alongside our partners Leafly, for an intimate night of talks, networking, an open bar, and a dedicated cannabis consumption lounge at the women-owned Work'n'Roll NYC in Chelsea.

Cannabis Europa London takes place on the 2-3 May. Join policy makers, entrepreneurs, innovators and investors to shape the future of the maturing European cannabis industry — and a market that is set to be worth £3.2 billion by 2025. 

Business of Cannabis: New York will once again bring together the most influential businesses, financial institutions, and policy makers from across the sector for a packed one-day program — providing best-in-class networking opportunities with key industry figures, sought-after insights and a trusted knowledge hub for the New York cannabis industry. Get your tickets today and join us on October 4 in New York. 


 

Links for events:

Webinar: Technology, Privacy, and Regulation In An Evolving Industry

Business of Cannabis: NYC Sessions

Business of Cannabis: New York | U.S. Cannabis Conference (cannabisnewyork.live)
Cannabis Europa London | The Barbican | 2-3 May 2023 (cannabis-europa.com)

Tweet us and let us know your thoughts on today's episode, here.

Email us about our stories, here.

Missed the previous episode? You can catch up with it here. 

About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabis
Instagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmedia
Spotify: http://bofc.me/spotify
Apple: http://bofc.me/applepod
Podcasts Online: https://bofc.me/bofclive

This week's stories:

• Business of Cannabis: NYC Sessions is back on 23rd February!
• ​​Study shows less risk of harm by alcohol in states with legal cannabis
• First cannabis bill heads to the new 118th Congress
• U.S. Virgin Islands governor would be ‘foolish’ not to sign cannabis bill
• The four states that could legalize adult-use cannabis in 2023
• Lawmakers in Washington State Have Approved an Interstate Cannabis Commerce Bill

Job of the Week: 

Our job of the week is a Human Resources Manager vacancy.

Human Resources Manager Vacancy

Alternatively you can visit jobs.cannabiswork.com to view this vacancy and any other available vacancies.

Cannabis Events

Business of Cannabis: NYC Sessions, as we mentioned at the beginning of this week’s podcast, is back next month on 23 February. Join us in the heart of the Big Apple, alongside our partners Leafly, for an intimate night of talks, networking, an open bar, and a dedicated cannabis consumption lounge at the women-owned Work'n'Roll NYC in Chelsea.

Cannabis Europa London takes place on the 2-3 May. Join policy makers, entrepreneurs, innovators and investors to shape the future of the maturing European cannabis industry — and a market that is set to be worth £3.2 billion by 2025. 

Business of Cannabis: New York will once again bring together the most influential businesses, financial institutions, and policy makers from across the sector for a packed one-day program — providing best-in-class networking opportunities with key industry figures, sought-after insights and a trusted knowledge hub for the New York cannabis industry. Get your tickets today and join us on October 4 in New York. 

Links for events in the show notes. 

Business of Cannabis: NYC Sessions

Business of Cannabis: New York | U.S. Cannabis Conference (cannabisnewyork.live)
Cannabis Europa London | The Barbican | 2-3 May 2023 (cannabis-europa.com)

Tweet us and let us know your thoughts on today's episode, here.

Email us about our stories, here.

Missed the previous episode? You can catch up with it here. 

About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabis
Instagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmedia
Spotify: http://bofc.me/spotify
Apple: http://bofc.me/applepod
Podcasts Online: https://bofc.me/bofclive

This week's stories:

• Minnesota lawmakers approve cannabis legalisation bill with amendments
• Illinois hits a record $1.5 billion of cannabis sales in 2022
• The Canadian cannabis sector shifts to international exports
• Adult-use cannabis legalization expected in the US Virgin Islands
• Google eases advertising restrictions for hemp and CBD

Job of the Week: 

Provided every week by our partners, Cannabis at Work, this week. 

This week they're looking for a Vice President of Packaging for a cannabis company with two facilities in Quebec. 

Under the authority of the CEO, the VP Packaging will ensure the management as well as maintain and improve all the operational activities of the packaging department. See the full description and apply via the link in the shownotes.

Alternatively you can visit jobs.cannabiswork.com to view this vacancy and any other available vacancies.

VP Packaging | Listing 1017 | Cannabis Jobs Canada (cannabisatwork.com)

Cannabis events:

Lastly we’ve got a few upcoming events to invite you to, and we hope to see you there. 

Business of Cannabis: New York will once again bring together the most influential businesses, financial institutions, and policy makers from across the sector for a packed one-day program — providing best-in-class networking opportunities with key industry figures, sought-after insights and a trusted knowledge hub for the New York cannabis industry. Get your tickets today and join us on October 4 in New York. 

Cannabis Europa London takes place on the 2-3 May. Join policy makers, entrepreneurs, innovators and investors to shape the future of the maturing European cannabis industry — and a market that is set to be worth £3.2 billion by 2025. 

Links for both events:

Business of Cannabis: New York | U.S. Cannabis Conference (cannabisnewyork.live)
Cannabis Europa London | The Barbican | 2-3 May 2023 (cannabis-europa.com)

Cannabis Europa London

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Missed the previous episode? You can catch up with it here. 

About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabis
Instagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmedia
Spotify: http://bofc.me/spotify
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Today's stories:

• A veto-proof majority of lawmakers in the U.S. territory voted to send The Virgin Islands Cannabis Act to the desk of Gov. Albert Bryan. The governor is expected to sign the bill into law, according to the Virgin Islands Consortium, writes MJ Biz Daily. 
• “Buy the dip,” says Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Pablo Zuanic in his January 2023 outlook piece on the weed industry, writes Barrons. 
• The Leader Post writes that Canopy Growth Corporation has completed a deal to divest its retail operations across Canada, a transaction the company says will allow it to “focus on achieving profitability through streamlined operations in Canada” ry.

Tweet us and let us know your thoughts on today's episode, here.

Email us about our stories, here.

Missed the previous episode? You can catch up with it here. 

And here's some bonus content we released from the Business of Cannabis: New York Live event last year.

About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabis
Instagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmedia
Spotify: http://bofc.me/spotify
Apple: http://bofc.me/applepod
Podcasts Online: https://bofc.me/bofclive

Today's stories:

• Are cannabis businesses about to get tax relief? Maybe - if a new bill is passed, writes Marijuana Moment
• Driver’s education in Massachusetts will now include a module on cognitive and physical impairments caused by cannabis use, reports The Washington Examiner.
• MJ Biz Daily writes that the new year brings renewed optimism and hope for the cannabis industry, which could see a raft of impactful trends for cannabis business executives.
• In this article, BusinessCann explores the coming year for the European cannabis industry.

Tweet us and let us know your thoughts on today's episode, here.

Email us about our stories, here.

Missed the previous episode? You can catch up with it here. 

And here's some bonus content we released from the Business of Cannabis: New York Live event last year.

About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabis
Instagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmedia
Spotify: http://bofc.me/spotify
Apple: http://bofc.me/applepod
Podcasts Online: https://bofc.me/bofclive

Today's stories:

• Are cannabis businesses about to get tax relief? Maybe - if a new bill is passed, writes Marijuana Moment
• Driver’s education in Massachusetts will now include a module on cognitive and physical impairments caused by cannabis use, reports The Washington Examiner. 
• MJ Biz Daily writes that the new year brings renewed optimism and hope for the cannabis industry, which could see a raft of impactful trends for cannabis business executives. 
• In this article, BusinessCann explores the coming year for the European cannabis industry. 

Tweet us and let us know your thoughts on today's episode, here.

Email us about our stories, here.

Missed the previous episode? You can catch up with it here. 

And here's some bonus content we released from the Business of Cannabis: New York Live event last year.

About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabis
Instagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmedia
Spotify: http://bofc.me/spotify
Apple: http://bofc.me/applepod
Podcasts Online: https://bofc.me/bofclive

We're back at it! The "Cannabis Daily" podcast team are with you once again to keep you updated!

Today's stories:

• The FDA is studying whether legal cannabis is safe in food or supplements and plans to make recommendations for how to regulate the growing number of cannabis-derived products in the coming months, writes the Wall Street Journal
• New York City recently joined nearly two dozen other US states in legalizing recreational cannabis. Manhattan’s East Village councilor, Carlina Rivera, was among the first to buy cannabis jelly sweets in New York’s first legal dispensary, reports The Telegraph. 
• CBC writes that experts and others in the cannabis industry have said that the country’s Cannabis Act review offers an opening to change Canada’s approach – that the country has to find a way to boost the legal cannabis industry and help it compete with the illicit market. 

Tweet us and let us know your thoughts on today's episode, here.

Email us about our stories, here.

Missed the previous episode? You can catch up with it here. 

And here's some bonus content we released from the Business of Cannabis: New York Live event.

About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabis
Instagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmedia
Spotify: http://bofc.me/spotify
Apple: http://bofc.me/applepod
Podcasts Online: https://bofc.me/bofclive

The "Cannabis Daily" podcast team are taking a festive break - but Neal is here with a special bonus episode sharing some wider Business of Cannabis content you might be interested in.

Like this segment with  Kelly Beker, Co-Founder and Executive Director at Cannabis Education Guild.

Back in May, Jay Rosenthal (the then host of this podcast) had a conversation with her.

If you want to, you can check out the full conversation here:

https://businessofcannabis.com/2022/05/02/the-importance-of-social-impact-in-the-cannabis-sector-right-now/

About Cannabis Daily.

Cannabis Daily is a cannabis news and interview program from Business of Cannabis. We highlight the companies, brands, people and trends driving the cannabis industry.

Business of Cannabis is a cannabis industry platform marrying cannabis news, video and podcast content, newsletters and online and real-world cannabis events.

Visit Business of Cannabis online:
http://businessofcannabis.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bofc_media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/businessofcannabis
Instagram: https://instagram.com/businessofcannabis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bofcmedia
Spotify: http://bofc.me/spotify
Apple: http://bofc.me/applepod
Podcasts Online: https://bofc.me/bofclive