Podcasts by Category
- 82 - Hope and Healing: The Journey to Legalizing Medical Cannabis in Ukraine
Embark on an inspiring journey of resilience and determination as we explore the path towards legalizing medical cannabis in Ukraine. In this captivating podcast, we delve into the groundbreaking decision to provide relief and hope to those in need through access to medical cannabis. Meet Vitaly, a pivotal figure in the development of Ukraine's medical cannabis legislation, and his translator Katerina, as they share their insights into the development of a medical cannabis program. Discover the challenges faced and overcome on the path to access, from bureaucratic hurdles to skepticism within the medical community. Learn about the profound impact medical cannabis can have on individuals suffering from trauma, anxiety, and PTSD, especially in the context of Ukraine's current environment. Explore the innovative strategies adopted by Ukraine, including digital systems for cultivation, production, and distribution, to ensure safe and efficient access to medical cannabis. Gain a deeper understanding of how partnerships between Ukraine and international allies have played a crucial role in advancing this groundbreaking legislation and accelerating access for the people who live there. The discussions in this podcast serve as a testament to the power of perseverance and solidarity in bringing about positive change for the people of Ukraine.
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 44min - 81 - Marijuana Media (Annie Davis)
This week on Cannaweek, we are joined by Founder & CEO of Growing Impact, Annie Davis, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, Dr. Amanda Reiman. They discuss the evolution of cannabis media and provide insights for brands aiming to reach the ever-diversifying consumer population.
Tue, 29 Nov 2022 - 33min - 80 - CAOA: Re-rolled (David Mangone)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by the Director of Policy for The Liaison Group, David Mangone, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. The long-awaited Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act has finally been filed in the Senate. Mr. Mangone shares expert insight on the key changes in the new bill, the impact it would have on the current regulatory framework in various states, the chances of it passing, and more.
Thu, 8 Sep 2022 - 51min - 79 - So, you want to cultivate cannabis? (Tony McDonald)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Chairman of the Board & CEO of Surna, Tony McDonald, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Mr. McDonald shares an inside look at growing cannabis commercially, including key considerations new cultivation facility operators should be aware of as they design and build their facilities, the biggest line-items in setting up a new facility, the biggest innovations driving efficiency in controlled environment cannabis cultivation, and more.
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 - 37min - 78 - Californi(tax)ation (Graham Farrar)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder & President of Glass House Brands, Graham Farrar, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Mr. Farrar shares an inside look at the current state of the legal cannabis industry in California, discussing the most significant hurdles facing legal operators, necessities (besides tax relief) that legal operators need to thrive, advice for operators interested in entering the CA market, and more.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 - 38min - 77 - From Counter-Culture to Curriculum - Cannabis in the Classroom (Michael Zaystev)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by the Academic Director of Cannabis Degree Programs at LIM College, Michael Zaystev, and New Frontier Data VP, Public Policy Research, Amanda Reiman Ph.D. MSW. Our guests share an inside look at the current state of cannabis education in the United States, the importance of formalizing education through accredited programs, thoughts on the evolution of cannabis education over the next few years, and more.
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 - 41min - 76 - Financing & Flower: How Cannabis Gets Cash (Christine De La Rosa)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by CEO & Co-Founder of The People’s Dispensary, Christine De La Rosa, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Christine De La Rosa shares the unique and touching story of what led her to make a difference in the cannabis industry and dives into all things cannabis and capital. Christine shares some creative and unique strategies that individuals and organizations have found to secure funding in cannabis without access to traditional means of investment, her expectations for cannabis-financing related bills, the future of investment and financing in cannabis, and more.
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 - 32min - 75 - East Coast Cannabis – Exploring Emerging Opportunities (Rhett Jordan)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by the Founder of Native Roots, Rhett Jordan, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Mr. Jordan joins us to share insight on the emerging opportunities for cannabis business in Massachusetts and the greater East Coast, including factors that make the Massachusetts cannabis market unique, how East Coast markets are performing, advice for operators considering the opportunities in a more nascent vs a more established adult-use cannabis market, and more.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 - 27min - 74 - Enjoy Sustainable Ganja: The Importance of ESG in the Cannabis Industry (Geoff Trotter)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer of Regennabis, Geoff Trotter, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Mr. Trotter joins us to talk about all things cannabis and ESG, including the ways in which ESGs factor into the legal cannabis industry, advice for operators looking to integrate ESG objectives in their current operations, expectations when it comes to ESG & cannabis in 2022 and beyond, and more.
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 - 47min - 73 - Exports, Extracts, and Explosive Growth: The Cannabis Industry in Latin America (Alvaro Torres)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder & Director Khiron Life Sciences, Alvaro Torres, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Mr. Torres joins us to share an inside look into the Colombian cannabis industry, which passed a framework to regulate the production, distribution, sale, and export of cannabis derivatives in 2016. Mr. Torres explains how the narrative around cannabis has shifted in Colombia over the last few years, the challenges and opportunities of exporting medical cannabis, advice for operators interested in importing/exporting medical cannabis, and more.
Thu, 26 May 2022 - 34min - 72 - Breaking Bud: New Marijuana in New Mexico (Francesca Vavala)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder of Alias Cann, Francesca Vavala, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Francesca joins us to share the unique story of how she became so involved in the cannabis industry, and to shed light on the recent reports of New Mexico’s first few weeks of sales reaching nearly $13 million. Francesca shares her expert insight on what she looks for at the start of a new adult-use market, what producers can do to stand out in the crowd in a new market, advice for new entrants hoping to stay compliant, and more.
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 - 32min - 71 - 420 Shades of Gray: Staying Compliant in Cannabis (David Feldman)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder and CEO of Skip Intro Advisors LLC, David Feldman, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Since New York legalized cannabis last September, regulations concerning sales have not yet been adopted, but there is no shortage of gray market vendors seeing green. David Feldman shares his expert regulatory insight on the cannabis industry in the state of New York, including hurdles and considerations for legal operators hoping to set up shop, advice for operators hoping to find success on the East Coast, and more.
Mon, 18 Apr 2022 - 38min - 70 - Vetos and Votes: The Intersection of Cannabis & Justice (Niambe McIntosh)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by the Executive Director of the Peter Tosh Brand & Legacy, Niambe McIntosh, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. In this episode, Niambe McIntosh shares the unique and touching story of how she went from school teacher to cannabis activist. With a passionate drive for cannabis justice reform, Niambe shares her experiences in the space, thoughts on current affairs, and her outlook on the future.
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 - 34min - 69 - Challenges Keeping Cannabis Compliant (Kim Stuck)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by the Founder and CEO of Allay Consulting, Kim Stuck, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Kim Stuck shares an inside look at the current state of compliance in the cannabis industry, ranging from the most onerous compliance requirements for cannabis to the different requirements for psilocybin products.
Sun, 3 Apr 2022 - 54min - 68 - Opportunities on the East Coast (Rick Batenburg III)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Cliintel Capital Management Group Chief Investment Officer, Rick Batenburg III, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. While the grass often seems greener in the West, with new recreational markets poised to open along the East Coast, consumers and operators have a great deal to be excited about. Mr. Batenburg shares an inside look at investing in the ever-expanding cannabis industry, including how to assess a new company entering the cannabis space, how operators can maximize their chances of success, and more.
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 - 42min - 67 - Growing Normalization Despite Stalled Legislation (Ricardo Baca)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by CEO & Founder of Grasslands, Ricardo Baca, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. While legalized sales are still on the horizon, some small businesses are already seeking opportunities to connect with the public. Our expert guest Ricardo shares insight on the different opportunities conferences and expos can provide, the normalization of cannabis for the broader population, the future of organized consumption events, and more.
Fri, 4 Mar 2022 - 36min - 66 - The High Holidays: The Intersection of Flower & Festivities (Cyo Nystrom)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder and CEO of Quim, Cyo Nystrom, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. For this special Valentine's Day episode, we thought it only right to invite the leader of Quim, a pioneering company providing cannabis-based vaginal self-care products for proactive wellness. Cyo speaks on the unique challenges and opportunities that come with marketing non-ingestible products like oils and topicals, building a brand that focuses primarily on female consumers, and her expectations and predictions for cannabis-infused products in the coming years.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 - 38min - 65 - Prospects for Federal Regulation in ‘22 (Sheri Orlowitz)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Sheri Orlowitz, Founder and Chairman of the Board of the Council for Federal Cannabis Regulation, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our guest expert Sheri shares insight on recent legalization progress in the United States, including the latest SAFE Banking proposal, the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act, and more. Sheri gives her outlook on federal legalization down the road.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 - 35min - 64 - Covid, Congress, & Cannabis (Chris Piazza)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Founder & CEO of CannaDevices, Chris Piazza, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Supply chain expert, Chris, speaks on disruptions to the supply chain during the pandemic, and the potential of seeing some sort of federal cannabis reform in the near future.
Fri, 28 Jan 2022 - 35min - 63 - The State of Cannabis Sales in 2022 (Debra Borchardt)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder and Executive Editor of Green Market Report, Debra Borchardt, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our expert Debra speaks on the skyrocketing cannabis sales in Illinois, and how cannabis has proved resistant to the pandemic. Debra and John share their thoughts and predictions for cannabis capital markets in 2022.
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 - 44min - 62 - In the Leaf of Luxury (Jed Wexler)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Executive Director of the Luxury Meets Cannabis Conference, Jed Wexler, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our expert Jed Wexler shares insights on effective ways that producers can build a luxury brand, the role genetics play in building a luxury product, consumer demand for strain-specific products, and much more.
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 - 34min - 61 - Two Flavors of Cannabis in Northern CA (Swami Chaitanya)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder of Swami Select, Swami Chaitanya, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Being a major cannabis producer in Northern CA, Swami gives an inside look at the market, touching on a variety of topics including law enforcement, illegal growers, water use, and much more.
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 - 41min - 60 - Massachusetts: Profits and Participation (Shaleen Title)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by CEO/Co-Founder of Parabola Center, Shaleen Title, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Being a major cannabis name in Massachusetts, our guest Shaleen gives insight into the current state of Massachusetts’ cannabis industry - sharing an inside look at challenges operators are facing in the state, the ongoing push for social equity, and more.
Wed, 29 Sep 2021 - 38min - 59 - Indoor vs Outdoor & The Modern Marijuana Landscape (Ed Rosenthal)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Leading Cannabis Horticulture Expert, Educator, Legalization Activist, Ed Rosenthal, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our expert guests dive into the discussion of all things legal and illicit cannabis. Being the expert that he is, Ed shares insight on the importance of genetic diversity, different challenges facing California’s indoor and outdoor cultivators, how public perception around cannabis cultivation changed over the years, and much more.
Wed, 22 Sep 2021 - 45min - 58 - Cannatourism – New Opportunities for Toking Tourists (Brian Applegarth)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Cultivar Brands, Inc Founder, Brian Applegarth, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our guests explore the world of cannatourism; discussing how the idea has been normalized over the years, unique opportunities and challenges that exist for operators catering to cannatourists, the impact of COVID-19, and much more.
Fri, 10 Sep 2021 - 41min - 57 - California Cannabis – A Cultivated Perspective (Gretchen and Jason Miller)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Kiskanu Founders, Gretchen and Jason Miller, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our guests explore the world of cultivation in one of the largest cannabis markets in the world, California. Gretchen and Jason have been operating in California for 20+ years, and share with us a unique look into the current market - from challenges to opportunities.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 - 38min - 56 - Considering Crops – Exploring Indoor Solutions (Mikhail Sagal & Gary Arnold)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by TSRgrow President, Mikhail Sagal, TSRgrow VP of Sales & Marketing, Gary Arnold, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our guests dive into discussion on the cultivation sector of the industry. Mikhail and Gary share expert insights on indoor and greenhouse cultivation, sustainability and energy efficiency, how growers can maximize their return on investment, and much more.
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 - 39min - 55 - Quarterly Check-In – New Markets & Outlook for the Legal Cannabis Industry (Mitch Baruchowitz)
This week on CannaWeek, we have our quarterly check-in with Managing Partner of Merida Capital Holdings, Mitch Baruchowitz, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our guests dive into discussion on the recent changes we've seen in the legal cannabis industry, namely, legalization in Connecticut. Mitch and John share insights on what the retail market could look like in Connecticut, what opportunities or challenges the state may face, and what lessons they can learn from other states that have recently gone legal. Our guests also share their predictions for what we may see in the remainder of 2021.
Wed, 14 Jul 2021 - 47min - 54 - Cannabis Infused Beverages – A Growing Market (Marcello Leon)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Chairman and CEO of BevCanna Enterprises Inc., Marcello Leon, and New Frontier Data Director of Industry Analytics, Molly McCann, Ed.D. Cannabis infused beverages have garnered mounting interest as both an alternative to alcohol and as potential entry point for new consumers curious about cannabis. This week, our guests dive into the world of cannabis infused beverages and share key insights into this rapidly growing sector of the market.
Fri, 25 Jun 2021 - 24min - 53 - Regulatory Challenges & Outlook for the Vape Industry (Arnaud Dumas de Rauly)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder & CEO of The Blinc Group, Arnaud Dumas de Rauly, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our guests dive into the world of vapes within the cannabis industry. Expert Arnaud Dumas de Rauly shares key insights into the sector, touching on a variety of topics such as the strict regulations for ingredients, how businesses can ensure they’re providing a high quality product to consumers without falling afoul of regulations, foreseeable challenges for the sector, and expectations for the future.
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 - 35min - 52 - The Importance of Marketing in an Evolving Industry (Sam Hollander)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Enlighten Chief Digital Officer & Head of Ad Sales, Sam Hollander, and New Frontier Data CEO, Gary Allen. Sam and Gary dive into all things cannabis and marketing, touching on a variety of topics such as how to educate cannabis consumers through marketing, common misconceptions about cannabis consumers and marketing, brand loyalty within the cannabis industry, and much more.
Wed, 26 May 2021 - 30min - 51 - Section 280e, Federal Tax Policy, and The Cannabis Industry (Michael Harlow)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by CohnReznick LLP Partner, Michael Harlow, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our guests dig into Section 280E, and how it impacts the legal cannabis industry. Michael and John discuss their thoughts on potential avenues for regulation within the cannabis industry, and when we might see some movement on federal legalization.
Wed, 19 May 2021 - 32min - 50 - Federal Legalization Prospects in 2021 (Saphira Galoob)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Executive Director of The National Cannabis Roundtable and Principal and CEO of The Liaison Group, Saphira Galoob, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our expert guests begin by discussing The SAFE Baking Act of 2021, which just passed in The U.S. House of Representatives, and how impactful it would be for industry. Saphira and John dive into the complex topic of cannabis reform and potential legalization in 2021.
Wed, 5 May 2021 - 29min - 49 - U.S. Hemp Fiber (Eric Singular)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Director of Communications and Business Development at International Hemp, Eric Singular, New Frontier Data Analyst, Trevor Yahn-Grode, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our guests discuss the evolution of the hemp industry. Hemp is an incredibly versatile plant, having potential applications in paper, consumer textiles, and many industrial products. Eric shares his expert insight on various applications and uses of hemp fiber, challenges currently faced by hemp fiber producers, the future value of hemp fiber, and more.
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 - 41min - 48 - Extraction Methods Affect Cannabinoid Composition and May Affect Biological Activity (AC Braddock)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by CEO of Eden Labs, AC Braddock, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. AC and John dive into the important topic of extraction, and touch on a variety of subjects such as extraction methodology, pros and cons of Ethanol Extraction & Distillation, CO2 extraction, and more. Our guest give insight into what we may see develop in the extraction sector in 2021.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 - 35min - 47 - New York Has Legalized Cannabis. Here’s What to Know. (Kacey Morrissey)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by New Frontier Data's Senior Director of Industry Analytics, Kacey Morrissey, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Kacey and John discuss the recent legalization of cannabis in New York, and what challenges the state may face while implementing the new law. Our guests share insights on what we might see when sales begin to roll out in the next couple of years, and how legalization of New York could spark legalization in other states that are on the fence.
Fri, 16 Apr 2021 - 25min - 46 - The U.S. Hemp Market Landscape (Ian Laird)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Hemp Benchmarks CFO & General Counsel, Ian Laird, New Frontier Data Analyst, Trevor Yahn-Grode, and New Frontier Data Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Our guests take a deep dive into New Frontier Data's latest industry report: The U.S. Hemp Market Landscape: Cannabinoids, Grain, & Fiber. Ian, Trevor, and John share their expert insights on a variety of pressing topics in the hemp industry such as annual spending on CBD, the buzz surrounding delta 8 THC, challenges for hemp processors, biomass oversupply, and much more.
Wed, 7 Apr 2021 - 33min - 45 - Mexico Set to Legalize Cannabis, Becoming World’s Largest Market (Mitch Baruchowitz)
This week on CannaWeek, we are once again joined by Founder & Managing Partner at Merida Capital Holdings, Mitch Baruchowitz, and New Frontier Data Founder & Executive Chair, Giadha A. DeCarcer. Our guests share their thoughts on Mexico lawmakers' recent decision to approve legal cannabis in Mexico, covering topics such as why it took so long, what they expect in terms of international interest and investment, how this decision might impact legal cannabis momentum in North America, and more. Mitch and Giadha also share insights on New York lawmakers' recent decision to legalize cannabis, and how that market is poised to perform. *Disclaimer: The new Equio experience is still under development. To sign up for updates on the release, visit newfrontierdata.com/equio2021.
Wed, 31 Mar 2021 - 45min - 44 - CBD for Pets? (Jason Lysak and Brandi DeLancey)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Jason Lysak and Brandi DeLancey of Heirloom Pets, and New Frontier Data Director of Industry Analytics, Molly McCann, Ed.D. Our guests dive into all things CBD and pets this week. Jason and Brandi share the benefits of CBD for pets, and ways in which consumers can ensure they are making the safest choices for their pets & themselves. Molly provides reasoning for why people choose to consume CBD, and how the market as a whole is performing.
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 - 36min - 43 - Cannabis-Infused Beverages (Luke Anderson)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder of Cann, Luke Anderson, and CEO of New Frontier Data, Gary Allen. Luke and Gary discuss the increasing acceptance of cannabis products among the general U.S. population, and why the U.S. cannabis market's future looks bright. Our guests share insights on a recent survey which found that, for the first time, edibles outpaced joints as consumers’ favorite way to consume, and why that might be. Luke shares his thoughts and experiences on some advantages that infused-products have over more traditional alternatives such as flower and alcohol, as well as some unique challenges the sector faces.
Wed, 17 Mar 2021 - 24min - 42 - Water Use & Sustainability in Cannabis Cultivation (Derek Smith)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Executive Director and Co-Founder of Resource Innovation Institute (RII), Derek Smith, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Derek and John's discussion surrounds the new report, Cannabis H20: Water Use and Sustainability in Cultivation, produced by Resource Innovation Institute, Berkeley Cannabis Research Center, and New Frontier Data, which gives insight into water use in the regulated cannabis cultivation market. Our guests also discuss what they believe are some key opportunities for the cannabis industry to advance sustainability across the supply chain.
Wed, 10 Mar 2021 - 33min - 41 - Empowerment of Women in Cannabis (Gia Morón )
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by President of Women Grow, Gia Morón, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Gia and John dive into a discussion around the recent report that women are underrepresented in Nevada's cannabis industry, and why that might be reflected in the industry as a whole. Gia shares insight from her experiences as to what can be done to better align overall gender representation in the industry down the road. Gia and John share their thoughts on another recent survey that shows just how popular legal cannabis is - and why that might be.
Wed, 3 Mar 2021 - 43min - 40 - Innovation in Cannabis Cultivation (Darren Lampert)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by CEO of GrowGeneration Corp., Darren Lampert, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Darren and John discuss water use and efficiency in a cannabis operation. As the market matures, efficiency becomes increasingly essential. Our guests explore the impact these efficiency considerations have on prospective and established cultivators, and break down how important it is for cultivators to consider energy costs and utilize technology. Darren and John give insight into the future of the cultivation industry as cannabis demand continues to grow substantially.
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 - 26min - 39 - CBD for Athletes: Topicals and Pills Can Help Muscle Pain, but Research Is Limited (Marvin Washington)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder of Isodiol Performance and former Super Bowl Champion, Marvin Washington, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Marvin and John discuss the difficult task of bringing CBD and cannabis products to professional sports, and athletes around the world. Marvin shares his experience with CBD and its value as a pain management or recovery tool, and what role he is playing in bringing it to the mainstream to help athletes. Marvin also gives his prediction on the future of CBD and cannabis in sports.
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 - 36min - 38 - Cuomo’s New York Marijuana Legalization Plan Draws Mixed Reviews From Advocates (Kacey Morrissey)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by New Frontier Data's Senior Director of Industry Analytics, Kacey Morrissey, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Kacey and John discuss why advocates are criticizing the latest marijuana legalization plan in New York. Our guests give insights into the potential revenue New York could see if the legalization plan passes, and what implications that might have for federal legalization.
Wed, 3 Feb 2021 - 25min - 37 - USDA Gives Hemp Farmers Breathing Room on THC, Testing, but Retains DEA Requirement (Cynthia Petrone-Hudock)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by CEO of Hemp-Alternative & Advisor to New Frontier Data, Cynthia Petrone-Hudock, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Cynthia and John discuss their thoughts on the new hemp production rules released by the USDA last week, and how the US hemp industry is progressing. Cynthia and John give insights on the legality of hemp and how the industry is working to evolve into a mainstream market in 2021.
Wed, 27 Jan 2021 - 33min - 36 - 2021 Cannabis Industry Outlook: M&A, Capital Thaw and Global Opportunity (Adam Goers)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Columbia Care Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Adam Goers, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Adam and John discuss the cannabis investing landscape going into 2021 and what the future might hold. Adam shares his thoughts on the future of cannabis in New York, now that we've seen New Jersey legalize this past year.
Wed, 20 Jan 2021 - 22min - 35 - New Cannabis Data Highlights the Industry’s Great Year and Bright Future (Elaine Carey)
This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by FTI Consulting Partner, Elaine Carey, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Elaine and John discuss how the cannabis industry was able to thrive during the myriad hardships of 2020. Elaine and John also reveal the states they are watching closely as cannabis legalization gathers momentum in 2021.
Wed, 13 Jan 2021 - 29min - 34 - 2020 Vision: Reviewing Major Trends for Legal Cannabis (Mitch Baruchowitz)
In our final episode of 2020 we are joined by Managing Partner of Merida Capital Partners, Mitch Baruchowitz, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Mitch and John have an exciting discussion reviewing the trends and major developments we've seen this year in the cannabis industry. Our experienced guests share their insights on cannabis consumer behavior during the pandemic, the change in global attitudes towards cannabis, the potential of US federal legalization, and what developments they are most excited to keep an eye on in 2021.
Fri, 18 Dec 2020 - 43min - 33 - Ballot Initiative Roundup: What Happens Next (Eric Berlin)
A conversation with Cannabis Law Attorney and Partner at Dentons, Eric Berlin, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Eric and John discuss states that passed cannabis laws in the 2020 election and how they may fair as they begin rolling out cannabis products. With his expertise in cannabis law, Eric provides insight into the potential of federal cannabis legalization in the United States.
Fri, 11 Dec 2020 - 40min - 32 - Cannabis Consumers and COVID-19 (Kacey Morrissey & Dr. Molly McCann)
A conversation with New Frontier Data's Senior Director of Industry Analytics, Kacey Morrissey, and Director of Industry Analytics, Dr. Molly McCann. As the world continues to struggle during the COVID-19 pandemic, our in-house analysts share the latest updates on cannabis consumer behavior during these trying times.
Mon, 23 Nov 2020 - 20min - 31 - 2020 Elections: 5 States Pass Legal Marijuana Measures, Potentially Growing Industry by $9 Billion (Steve Hawkins)
A conversation with Marijuana Policy Project's Executive Director, Steve Hawkins, and New Frontier Data's Director of Industry Analytics, Molly McCann. After a historic win for cannabis in the U.S. election, we discuss the future of national cannabis legalization, the acceleration of consumption of cannabis in the U.S., and the decline in social stigma as more states expand legal access.
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 - 20min - 30 - A PBR Seltzer Spiked With THC Hits Shelves, Aiming At The 'Canna-Curious' (Howard Lee)
A conversation with Sorse Technology's CEO, Howard Lee, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. With expertise in the cannabis-infused sector, Howard provides insight into the "canna-curious" consumer, the shift from alcohol to cannabis consumption, and why state-by-state legalization may be more beneficial to small, growing brands.
Wed, 4 Nov 2020 - 36min - 29 - Legal Cannabis Access in the U.S. - Serving the 98.6% (David Culver)
A conversation with David Culver, Canopy Growth's VP of U.S. Government and Stakeholder Relations, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. They cover cannabis lobbying in Washington D.C. and the how COVID-19 and state legalization ballot initiatives have positively impacted the conversation around full federal legalization.
Wed, 28 Oct 2020 - 36min - 28 - Major Cannabis Markets On Standby: New York & Florida Anticipate Vote Delays (Khadijah Tribble)
A conversation with Khadijah Tribble, Curaleaf's VP of Corporate Social Responsibility, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. They discuss expanding access to legal cannabis on the East Coast and which markets are poised to make a significant impact on consumer attitudes and perceptions of cannabis.
Wed, 21 Oct 2020 - 33min - 27 - One Election, Two New Markets: South Dakota’s Medical & Adult-Use Cannabis Vote (Melissa Mentele)
A conversation with Melissa Mentele, Campaign Manager at Yes on 26 - South Dakota's medical cannabis ballot measure and CKO of New Frontier Data, John Kagia. They discuss South Dakota's dual ballot initiative and the criminal justice issues facing cannabis consumers in the state.
Wed, 14 Oct 2020 - 33min - 26 - The East Coast Cannabis Empire: New Jersey’s Adult-Use Cannabis Vote (Scott Rudder)
A conversation with Scott Rudder, President, Board of Directors of New Jersey CannaBusiness Association and CKO of New Frontier Data, John Kagia. They discuss New Jersey's forthcoming adult-use cannabis vote, and implications for the future of cannabis on the East Coast.
Fri, 2 Oct 2020 - 34min - 25 - Pharmaceutical Industry Roadblock: Arizona’s 2nd Adult-Use Cannabis Vote (Steve White)
A conversation with Steve White, CEO of Harvest, Inc. and CKO of New Frontier Data, John Kagia. They discuss Arizona's forthcoming adult-use cannabis vote, and implications for the future.
Mon, 28 Sep 2020 - 24min - 24 - The MORE Act: Cannabis Legalization Outlook
A conversation with Sheri Orlowitz, founder of the Council for Federal Cannabis Regulation and Board member of Marijuana Policy Project and Patrice Angle Senior Advisor to New Frontier Data . They discuss the MORE Act and how its presence effects the national political landscape.
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 - 21min - 23 - European Hemp and CBD in Peril (Lorenza Romanese)
A conversation with Lorenza Romanese, Managing Director at European Industrial Hemp Association and CKO of New Frontier Data, John Kagia. They discuss the potential impact of the European Commission's attempted rescheduling of CBD to a narcotic.
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 - 35min - 22 - UK Guidelines Adverse Effect on Medicinal Cannabis
A conversation with Nick Pateras, Managing Director for Europe at Materia Ventures and CKO of New Frontier Data, John Kagia. They discuss how a court challenge to the NHS's stance on medicinal Cannabis could fundamentally change the EU's market landscape.
Fri, 4 Sep 2020 - 38min - 21 - Transitioning From the Illicit Market (Mitch Baruchowitz): Part 2
Part 2 of the 2-part conversation with Managing Director of Merida Capital Partners, Mitch Baruchowitz and CKO of New Frontier Data, John Kagia. They engage in a riveting conversation about how the U.S. legal adult-use market is faring in comparison to the larger and well organized illicit market.
Fri, 28 Aug 2020 - 22min - 20 - Transitioning From the Illicit Market (Mitch Baruchowitz): Part 1
Part 1 of a 2-part conversation with Managing Director of Merida Capital Partners, Mitch Baruchowitz and CKO of New Frontier Data, John Kagia. They engage in a riveting conversation about how the U.S. legal adult-use market is faring in comparison to the larger and well organized illicit market.
Fri, 21 Aug 2020 - 19min - 19 - The Realties of Banking (Tyler Beuerlein)
A conversation with The Chief Revenue Officer of Hypur, Tyler Beuerlein and CKO of New Frontier Data, John Kagia. They discuss banking options in the industry and what the prospect of a banking amendment in the latest round of governmental COVID-19 relief might mean for the industry.
Wed, 12 Aug 2020 - 25min - 18 - Capital Flow in Cannabis (Urban Smedeby)
A discussion with The President of Manifest 7, Urban Smedeby and COO of New Frontier Data, Gary Allen on trends in capital investment and what the future holds for investors looking to capitalize on the industry.
Thu, 6 Aug 2020 - 35min - 17 - Canadian Cannabis: Moving Forward (Richard Carleton)
A discussion with The CEO of the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) Richard Carleton and CKO of New Frontier Data, John Kagia on the evolution of the Canadian market and lessons that can be learned as it continues to evolve.
Wed, 29 Jul 2020 - 33min - 16 - Private Investments in Cannabis (Kristin Fox)
A discussion with serial entrepreneur and board member of Manifest 7, Kristin Fox, and New Frontier Data Founder and C.E.O, Giadha Aguirre DeCarcer, on the state of the private investment landscape in Cannabis.
Wed, 22 Jul 2020 - 30min - 15 - Investing in the EU (Stuart Forbes and Rahul Bhushan)
A discussion with two of the Co-Founders of UK based, Rize ETF, Rahul Bhushan and Stuart Forbes, on the state of the European investment landscape.
Wed, 15 Jul 2020 - 35min - 14 - Public Perception vs. Policy
An internal discussion between New Frontier Data analysts on the current relationship between the Cannabis industry, public perception, and Federal regulators.
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 - 18min - 13 - Racial Disparities in the Cannabis Industry (Roz McCarthy)
A discussion with the Founder and CEO of Minorities for Medical Marijuana Inc, Roz McCarthy on the current state of minority representation and ownership in the Cannabis industry.
Wed, 1 Jul 2020 - 32min - 12 - Growth Opportunities in U.S. Market (Tahira Rehmatullah and Giadha Aguirre DeCarcer)
A discussion with the President of T3 Ventures, Tahira Rehmatullah and New Frontier Data's Founder and C.E.O, Giadha Aguirre DeCarcer, on what opportunities for development currently exist for operators in the U.S. Cannabis market.
Wed, 24 Jun 2020 - 33min - 11 - Careers in Cannabis: Current Climate (Vern Davis)
A discussion with the Managing Partner and SVP of Business Development for Protis Global, Vern Davis, on the current state of the jobs sector in the Cannabis industry and the unique opportunities available to professionals despite the current economic downturn.
Wed, 17 Jun 2020 - 27min - 10 - The Future of Hemp (Cynthia Petrone-Hudock)
A discussion with the Founder & C.E.O of Hemp-Alternative and Advisor to New Frontier Data, Cynthia Petrone-Hudock, on the Hemp supply chain and the significance of investments being made into emerging sectors of the Hemp industry.
Wed, 10 Jun 2020 - 25min - 9 - MSO’s in the Evolving Market (Kim Rivers)
A discussion with C.E.O. of Truileve, Kim Rivers, on how dispensaries are navigating the current landscape and how current economic factors have revived and embolden the movement for federal legalization.
Wed, 3 Jun 2020 - 22min - 8 - Shifts in Consumer Behavior (Jamie Pearson)
A discussion with C.E.O. of Bhang Corporation, Jamie Pearson, on shifts in consumer preferences spurred by the ongoing pandemic and how operators are responding to the changes in consumer habits.
Wed, 27 May 2020 - 31min - 7 - CO Adult Use Market: Past, Present, Future (Jessica Billingsley)
A special in-depth episode about Colorado. As the market celebrates 6 years of operation, Jessica Billingsley, a technology and business pioneer within the legal cannabis industry helps, John Kagia, CKO of New Frontier Data contextualize how the market has fared to date. Colorado has long been an example of “how-to” for other states and we will explore why this market has succeeded and what challenges it may still face. You can't afford to miss this one.
Sun, 17 May 2020 - 25min - 6 - Improving the U.S. Research System (Dr. Oludare Odumosu)
A discussion with C.E.O. of Zelira Theraputics, Oludare Odumosu, on medical Cannabis operators, the industry's struggle with misinformation, and the U.S. Federal Government's cannabis testing pitfalls.
Wed, 13 May 2020 - 34min - 5 - Investor Perspective on Cannabis (Mitch Baruchowitz)
A discussion with managing partner of Merida Capital, Mitch Baruchowitz, on the pitfalls and opportunities available within the current Cannabis landscape.
Wed, 6 May 2020 - 28min - 4 - Navigating Volatile Capital Markets (Tim Seymour)
A discussion with CNBC's Fast Money Host, Tim Seymour on the Cannabis capital markets in North America and a recap of the impact of the Global Cannabis Town Hall by New Frontier Data.
Wed, 29 Apr 2020 - 23min - 3 - Coronavirus & Cannabis – Fake News?
An conversation around the health claims of CBD and the research being done by scientist to understand and harness the power Cannabinoids.
Tue, 28 Apr 2020 - 27min - 2 - U.S. Market Response to the PandemicFri, 17 Apr 2020 - 17min
- 1 - Global Cannabis Industry & COVID-19Fri, 17 Apr 2020 - 26min
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