A major edible-fruit brand is launching hemp-derived THC gummies and beverages aimed at wellness consumers seeking alcohol-free relaxation. The move highlights how mainstream companies are entering the cannabis ecosystem amid evolving regulations and rising consumer demand.

Curaleaf reported Q3 revenue of $320 million and a net loss of $54.5 million, reflecting both strength and ongoing financial strain across large multi-state cannabis operators. The results highlight the industry’s shift toward sustainable growth and disciplined risk management.

Green Thumb Industries (GTI) reported Q3 revenue of $291.4 million, net income of $23.3 million, and $74.1 million in cash flow from operations. The strong performance highlights the company’s disciplined growth strategy and financial stability amid industry headwinds.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is urging Congress to close the Farm Bill “loophole” that created confusion around hemp-derived THC products. He says updated federal rules are essential to help legitimate hemp businesses thrive while ensuring fair competition and consumer safety.

Republican support for federal cannabis legalization has dropped from 55% to 40%, according to a new Gallup poll. The decline highlights growing political polarization around cannabis — and potential challenges for federal reform heading into 2026.

Michigan’s cannabis industry has filed a lawsuit seeking to delay a new excise tax, arguing it will harm legal operators and drive consumers to the illicit market. The outcome could set a national precedent for how states balance taxation and market stability.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa signed a historic cannabis compact establishing shared regulatory authority. The agreement strengthens state-tribal collaboration and sets a new national example for responsible, inclusive cannabis market development.

Lawmakers are clashing over hemp-derived THC restrictions as part of a federal funding bill, sparking a political standoff that could shape the future of hemp regulation. The outcome could redefine how hemp and cannabis are governed nationwide.

Michigan’s $3 billion cannabis market is preparing for regulatory and structural shifts that could reshape competition, pricing, and licensing. As one of the country’s most important cannabis economies, the state’s next moves will define the future of its industry.

A major settlement between multi-state cannabis operators resolves years of litigation tied to a failed $860 million acquisition. The case highlights how the industry’s early expansion mistakes still shape today’s market — and why risk management is essential for modern cannabis operators.

Maine regulators issued a statewide recall of cannabis vape cartridges following a reported consumer health incident. The case highlights the need for stronger compliance systems, product traceability, and proactive risk management across the cannabis industry.

Dozens of state attorneys general have urged Congress to ban or clarify intoxicating hemp-derived THC products, citing safety concerns and enforcement challenges. This coordinated push signals tightening regulations ahead — and rising compliance risks for hemp operators nationwide.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro publicly urged Donald Trump to legalize U.S. cannabis exports, signaling how international diplomacy and cannabis reform are becoming intertwined. The move underscores Colombia’s ambitions to lead global cannabis trade as the U.S. faces pressure to modernize its federal policies.

Missouri regulators are preparing enforcement actions against the state’s booming hemp-derived THC beverage market, which is projected to grow 25% in 2025. As federal oversight remains unclear, Missouri joins other states in tightening control to protect consumers and ensure market integrity.

Thirty-seven state attorneys general have urged Congress to ban hemp-derived THC products, citing health and enforcement concerns. Their unified call for federal action could reshape the future of hemp regulation — and impact every operator in the space.

Pennsylvania lawmakers advanced a bill to create a Cannabis Control Board that would oversee both medical marijuana and hemp-derived products. The move emphasizes regulatory reform and consumer safety, not adult-use legalization — but it could set the stage for a more unified and professional cannabis framework.

Cannabis stocks like Tilray, Canopy Growth, and Greenlane are seeing renewed investor attention thanks to increased trading volume and optimism around policy reform. Here’s what’s driving the resurgence — and what it means for the future of cannabis business and investment.

Massachusetts-based MariMed is expanding into New York through a licensing partnership with Farm 2 Hand LLC, giving it access to the state’s $6 billion adult-use cannabis market. The deal highlights the growing trend of compliance-focused brand licensing as a key strategy for national cannabis growth.

The American Council of Cannabis Medicine is partnering with insurers, health systems, and wellness organizations to expand medically guided cannabis access. This collaboration marks a major step toward integrating cannabis into mainstream healthcare and reshaping how patients receive treatment.

West Virginia’s medical cannabis program has generated nearly $34 million in taxes and fees since 2021 — yet none of it has been spent. As the state’s funds sit idle, patients and operators are left wondering when the benefits of legalization will finally reach communities in need.