Cronos has announced plans to acquire CanAdelaar B V in the Netherlands, giving the company a strategic foothold in the European cannabis market. The move reflects a growing trend of North American operators pursuing global expansion as international programs evolve.

A U.S. Congresswoman is requesting clarity from the administration on federal cannabis enforcement — especially regarding federal lands and rescheduling. Her inquiry highlights the rising pressure for consistent national policy and the uncertainty operators face as they plan for the future.

A St. Louis jury awarded $3 million to a cannabis consultant injured at a cultivation and manufacturing site, highlighting the growing legal exposure facing cannabis operators. The case underscores the urgent need for stronger workplace safety, documentation, and insurance protections across the industry.

The new government-funding deal includes a provision limiting hemp-derived THC beverages to just 0.4 mg of THC per serving — effectively dismantling the booming low-dose beverage category. Companies that scaled in this space now face reformulation, revenue loss, and major regulatory challenges.

Illegal cannabis grows are being shut down across California, highlighting the risks of non-compliance. Learn how licensed operators can protect their business with the right safeguards and insurance coverage.

Cannabis compliance is tightening as federal reform nears. From testing issues to OSHA and cGMP standards, businesses must adopt proactive strategies to stay competitive.