MMJdaily Newsletter | Wednesday, October 30, 2024

November 25-26

Growers-only conference to be held in Bangkok

The cannabis industry in Thailand is growing, yet there's still significant untapped potential. Many opportunities are waiting to be seized, and Thai…

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US: Registration for USHA certification now open

The US Hemp Authority (USHA), the hemp industry's initiative to provide high standards, best practices, and self-regulation for hemp and hemp products,…

US (NY): Judge rules that shop shut down was illegal by state

A judge in Queens has ruled that the city shutting down a cannabis shop that was operating without a license was unconstitutional. The decision calls…

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US (CO): Officials discuss new program on workplace hazards in the cannabis industry

Federal officials from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) on Tuesday discussed a new program aimed at identifying and addressing…

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Costa Rica: Ministry of Ag issues 57 hemp licenses

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) has issued 57 licenses for the cultivation and production of hemp derivatives. The first license was…

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US (AZ): Adult-use deliveries starting in November

The Arizona Dispensaries Association (ADA) has announced a milestone for the state's marijuana industry. Starting November 1, 2024, marijuana…

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US (MO): Health experts applaud Missouri's new testing rules

Missouri plans to spend millions from state cannabis taxes on a laboratory to help regulators keep tabs on the safety and potency of more than $1…

NL: Eight edition of I-Grow Inside taking place on November 19

Will robotics take over humans in CEA?

On Tuesday, November 19, World Horti Center is organizing the eighth edition of I-Grow Inside. During the seminar, which can also be followed online as…

Do smart-sensors ensure better crop results?

In a few months, it will be clear which team wins the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge and thus has developed the best AI algorithm for an autonomously…

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US (MO): National cannabis firms enlisting citizens as fronts for licenses

Aimee Gromowsky was puzzled when she found a flier in her mailbox asking her to apply for a cannabis dispensary license. In bold letters on one side,…

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US (DE): Zoning proposal halted by Wilmington City Council

Wilmington City Council decided last week to halt legislation that aims to establish where marijuana businesses can operate within the city, further…

In coir production, it's about chain integration and innovation

The pursuit of backward-chain integration and forward-looking innovation is getting hands-on at Van der Knaap Groep. It does not stop at fine words.…