Product Development
February 17, 2026 blogger Black Buddha, brands, Business, Faye Coleman, Financial strategies, Focus Article, Industry Analysis, kate miller, Medicial Marijuana, Miss Grass, New Jersey, Operations, Product Development, Pure Genesis, Retail, Roz McCarthy, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
There was passion, power, and plenty of practical business advice from the women (and one man) who took the stage at the recent IgniteIt event in New Jersey. As the industry shifts away from the early “shiny-object” phase, operators are increasingly doubling down on what works. A few years ago, the prevailing growth strategy was […]
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February 13, 2026 blogger brands, Industry Analysis, marketing, Medicial Marijuana, New Jersey, New York, Operations, Product Development, Retail, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Market Maturity Brings Pricing Pressure New Jersey’s cannabis market is showing signs of maturity, according to a presentation by Headset CEO Cy Scott at the recent Ignite NJ event, saying the overall revenue hit the billion-dollar mark in 2025 and is growing nominally. Similar to other markets in the growth cycle, while more customers are […]
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February 2, 2026 blogger beverages, Business, business strategy, Culture, Edibles & Beverages, Focus Article, Iconic Tonics, Industry Analysis, marketing, Medicial Marijuana, Product Development, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, strategy, weed, withdrawal
A wave of infused beverage brands flooded the market over the last few years. Now, the sector has entered a period of settling and reassessment, as operators pause to evaluate the real opportunity and determine the smartest path forward amid ongoing legal uncertainty. While adult-use cannabis markets continue to struggle with launching beverage brands for […]
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January 21, 2026 blogger concentrate, concentrates, contamination, Extraction & Processing, From The Lab, Laboratories & Analytics, Medicial Marijuana, Product Development, quality, recalls, research, science, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, vape, weed, withdrawal
Research shows that oxidation, not contamination, is the leading cause of vape oil discoloration, according to a recent white paper from Abstrax Tech. Vape brands, particularly those producing high-end concentrates, have struggled to prevent product degradation in retail environments, where display refrigeration is often limited or nonexistent. As a result, oil discoloration has become a […]
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October 8, 2025 blogger Bioscience, cannabinoids, cannabis, clinical research, elderly, extraction, marijuana, Medical, medical research, Medicial Marijuana, Product Development, quality, research, science, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
As our bodies age, the mechanisms that keep our systems humming, such as immune regulation, metabolism, and neural repair, gradually erode. That loss of homeostasis is the culprit behind many age-related disorders, from cognitive decline to metabolic dysfunction. Scientists are beginning to explore whether cannabis or its constituent cannabinoids might help support the body’s natural […]
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September 26, 2025 blogger analysis, analytics, Business, cannabis, compliance, Concentrates & Extracts, consumer, Cultivation, Cultivation & Growing, Dispensaries & Retail, Edibles & Processing, Europe, extraction, From The Lab, government, Growing, industry, International, lab, Laboratories & Analytics, Medical, Medicial Marijuana, Operations, product, Product Development, quality, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
On April 1, 2024, Germany launched Pillar 1 of its adult-use legalization framework, building on its established medical cannabis program that has been in place since 2017. Since then, the number of medical patients has surged, as prescriptions remain the only fully legal access point for cannabis aside from home cultivation or membership in non-commercial […]
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September 25, 2025 blogger analytics, BEST Extractions, Business, cannabis, Concentrates & Extracts, Dispensaries & Retail, Edibles & Processing, From The Lab, Laboratories & Analytics, Medicial Marijuana, Operations, product, Product Development, quality, Retail, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Over the course of three years, across 13 regulated U.S. markets, BayMedica, a company specializing in the production and distribution of rare cannabinoids, identified three key insights into market demand for these compounds. First, products featuring THCV posted a 23.7% higher average retail margin than comparable products without THCV in this dataset. Second, gummies remain […]
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September 23, 2025 blogger analysis, Business, Canada, cannabis, compliance, consumer, Cultivation, Cultivation & Growing, Edibles & Processing, government, Growing, industry, International, lab, Laboratories & Analytics, legalization, Medicial Marijuana, Operations, Product Development, Psychedelics, quality, Quality From Canada, safety, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Testing, weed, withdrawal
Red Light Holland (CSE: TRIP) has established its foundation in the Netherlands, where psilocybin truffles, the underground sclerotia of psilocybin mushrooms, are legally permitted for cultivation and sale. The above-ground mushroom is prohibited, but the truffle is treated differently under Dutch law, despite delivering the same psychoactive effects. “It’s really the same thing, with the […]
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September 20, 2025 blogger BEST Extractions, Business, cannabis, competition, Concentrates & Extracts, consumer, Cultivation, Cultivation & Growing, Dispensaries & Retail, dispensary, Edibles & Processing, extraction, From The Lab, Growing, legalization, Medicial Marijuana, product, Product Development, quality, Recreational, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
MJBizCon, the largest and one of the most influential gatherings in the cannabis industry, is adding a new element to its lineup: a cannabis competition. This year marks the debut of the MJBowl awards on December 4th in Las Vegas, produced in partnership with Budist, the first-ever review platform to combine consumer feedback with expert […]
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September 19, 2025 blogger analysis, Business, cannabis, Cannabusiness Sustainability, compliance, Concentrates & Extracts, consumer, Cultivation, Cultivation & Growing, Europe, extraction, industry, Law, Legal, marijuana, market, Medical, Medicial Marijuana, Medicine, Operations, product, Product Development, quality, science, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
In an industry defined by local operators struggling to stay afloat and confined within their borders, Michael Sassano, founder and CEO of Somai Pharmaceuticals, has created a blueprint for scaling cannabis worldwide with pharmaceutical discipline and regulatory agility. With headquarters in Lisbon and operations in 12 countries today, Somai is preparing to reach 18 by […]
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