Terpene Belt Farms is partnering with the University of California, Los Angeles to conduct a study (using a $1.23 million state grant) aimed at helping regulators better distinguish naturally occurring cannabis flavor from prohibited additives in inhalable products.
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Health-Tech Platform Launches Program Allowing Insurance Benefit Dollars to Be Used for Medical Marijuana
A Cleveland-based health technology company says it has developed a system that could significantly change how patients pay for medical marijuana in states where it is legal.
Why Attempts to Undo Cannabis Legalization in States Like Massachusetts and Arizona Could Backfire on Opponents
By Ashley Mitchell, Law Student and Dispensary Manager Efforts now underway in states like Massachusetts and Arizona to roll back voter-approved marijuana legalization might look, at first glance, like a step backward for the movement. Petitions have been filed that would ask voters to reconsider decisions they made years ago to allow regulated adult-use marijuana …
Texas: Circle the First Major Convenience Store Chain to Sell THC Beverages
VARIN, a hemp-derived THC beverage marketed as a functional alternative to alcohol and energy drinks, is now being carried by Circle K franchise convenience stores in Texas, becoming the first THC drink brand to secure placement in the retailer’s cold boxes.
Breakdown of Over 500 Peer-Reviewed Cannabis Studies Published in the Past Year
Over the past 12 months, hundreds of peer-reviewed cannabis-related studies have been released, covering everything from pain management and neurological conditions to cancer biology, metabolic health, infectious disease, and psychological outcomes.
Cannabis Cultivation Market Projected to Reach $465 Billion by 2030 Amid Automation, Indoor Growing Boom and Global Legalization
A newly released global market analysis projects that the cannabis cultivation industry will more than double in value over the next several years, driven by expanding legalization, rising demand for premium marijuana products, and increased investment in high-tech growing methods.
9 Best THC Disposable Vapes in 2026 [Ultimate Buyer’s Guide]
By John Carmichael 9 Best THC Disposable Vapes in 2026 [Ultimate Buyer’s Guide] Finding the right THC disposable vape can feel like a gamble. The convenience of these devices is undeniable. You skip the charging cables, the messy cartridges, and the bulky hardware. You just open the box and take a draw. It is the …
Best Vape Cartridge Filling Machines in 2026
By John Carmichael Cartridge filling is one of the most critical steps in vape production, yet it’s often the point where small inefficiencies turn into expensive problems. Inconsistent fills, leaking carts, wasted oil, and slow throughput don’t just affect output. They affect brand reputation, compliance confidence, and long-term margins. As the vape market matures, more …
Whirlwined Launches World’s First Non-Alcoholic Wine Infused With Delta-9 THC
Whirlwined today announced the launch of the world’s first non-alcoholic, hemp-derived Delta-9 THC wine, “ushering in a new category for wine drinkers seeking a modern alternative to alcohol without sacrificing taste, ritual, or experience.” Crafted from premium Columbia Valley grapes and finished using industry-leading dealcoholization technology, Whirlwined is real wine—fully fermented, then gently de-alcoholized—before being …
States With the Cheapest Legal Recreational Cannabis Prices as of January 2026
For the first time, Oregon has been topped as the state with the cheapest legal cannabis prices. Of the 23 states with operational recreational cannabis markets, Michigan is now the state with the lowest cost for legal cannabis, topping Oregon for the first time. The below list was formed using data provided by state cannabis …
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