May 2020 - Page 6 of 6 - CannabisNewsWire

FridayMay 01, 2020 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – Former Federal Prosecutor Says Legalizing Cannabis Will Hurt Cartels

Cannabis is arguably the most abused drug in the world. Half of all drug seizures in the world is marijuana, and the black market makes vast amounts of money from marijuana trafficking. According to a former federal prosecutor who's now running for Congress, legalizing marijuana may hurt the cartels that feed these black markets. Adam Schleifer saw the dark side of humanity while working as a federal prosecutor investigating the illicit drug trade. He realized that America made a large part of the illicit drug market, and he came away with one conclusion. Federal legalization. He is now a congressional…

FridayMay 01, 2020 12:04 pm

CannabisNewsWire Announces Media Partnership for Virtual Event Celebrating Women in the Cannabis Space

CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”) today announces its support of the Womxn, Wellness & Cannabis Conference (“WWC Conference”), an event designed to “bring together womxn in weed” from all over the world. This free virtual event will be held May 27, 2020 and will provide a fun and engaging online experience. Offering opportunities for networking, collaboration, and learning, the event also promises a selection of partner-driven interactive sessions, including topics such as cooking with cannabis, getting formulations to market, and building a personal brand. Representatives from major health and wellness brands will discuss products and brands made for women in an all-inclusive, “all…

FridayMay 01, 2020 4:20 am

420 with CNW – How to Disinfect Cannabis Packaging Safely

The coronavirus outbreak has put everyone on high alert. With over 3 million confirmed cases and at least 220,000 deaths globally, we should definitely be on guard. The virus spreads primarily through droplets released by an infected person when they sneeze or cough, and governments all over the world have rolled out social distancing measures to help prevent this. Individuals are to stay indoors unless they absolutely have to, and the businesses that have been allowed to continue operating are required to practice social distancing measures. For the most part, this has involved curbside pickups and home deliveries. Cannabis was…