While medicinal cannabis laws are continuously progressing both in and out of the U.S., Europe has been at the forefront of the industry for quite some time now. With countries like the Netherlands and Switzerland leading the march in cannabis normalization, France, the country of love, has shown little love for cannabis flower. However, with the Senate’s recent greenlight, … [Read more...] about France Moves Forward with Medicinal Cannabis Trial Program
Archives for June 2019
We Want This Food: Chef Grubb’s Pork Milanese
We have been following one of Puerto Rico’s coolest chefs, Maria Mercedes Grubb, since long before Hurricane Maria caused mayhem, right in her native San Juan. Fresh off a Food & Wine feature, she’s getting more well-deserved attention than ever for her innovative food and community (re)building efforts. Grubb kept her businesses at Gallo Negro in Santurce, San Juan, as … [Read more...] about We Want This Food: Chef Grubb’s Pork Milanese
Small Business Owners Face Difficulties with Processors
Being a small business owner has always been hard. Trying to come up ahead of giant corporations is no easy task, but it’s even harder for those who wish to sell cannabis and CBD products or even just accessories and gear. One main issue that small businesses are now facing is the legal battle against payment processors. Most processors, like Pura Payments, will withdraw their … [Read more...] about Small Business Owners Face Difficulties with Processors
Cannabis to Become the “Rock Star” Ingredient in Fashion and Beauty
In the past couple of years, weed has infiltrated almost every business sector imaginable: from wellness to beauty, fashion to the food industry. This was the focus of the first annual “On A High event,” presented by the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards (CAFA) and sponsored by the Business of Cannabis, which envisioned cannabis as a meta-category that will infiltrate an … [Read more...] about Cannabis to Become the “Rock Star” Ingredient in Fashion and Beauty
Many Former Disney Channel Stars Love Cannabis
If we were to come up with one unifying thread for former Disney stars, it would be cannabis. Most of the actors and singers who have paved their way from being young teens idols to accomplished artists have come out in support of cannabis. Once free from the claws of the somewhat conservative Disney Channel, and having reached adulthood and independence, stars like Miley … [Read more...] about Many Former Disney Channel Stars Love Cannabis