-
EXCLUSIVE: DEA Stalling Hinders Critical Clinical Trials For Debilitating Conditions, Says MMJ BioPharma CEO
Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 3:58pm | 891MMJ BioPharma Cultivation finds itself at the center of a pivotal legal struggle with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), accusing the agency of significant delays in processing its application to grow marijuana for pharmaceutical research. The company's lawsuit claims these delays have...
-
Supreme Court Ruling Will Help This Company's Battle Against DEA's 'Kangaroo Court' And Anti-Cannabis Research Policy
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - 11:16am | 851The Supreme Court recently ruled in a case Jarkesy versus Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that defendants have a right to a jury trial under the Seventh Amendment when facing enforcement actions from federal agencies, writes Vox. While this case considered a hedge fund manager accused of...
-
Court Orders DEA To Respond To Medical Marijuana Company's Request For Bulk Manufacturing Registration
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - 9:16am | 434The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the DEA on Monday to respond within 30 days to the suit arguing the agency has been “dragging their heels” for the approval of the medical marijuana company’s API Bulk Manufacturing Registration. What happened: Cannabis...
-
Cannabis Research Company Submits FDA Responses For Gel Capsule Approval
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 4:15pm | 525Cannabis researcher MMJ International Holdings Corp recently reached a milestone when it officially submitted requested responses to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding its cannabis formulation. This submission comes in response to an FDA notification...
-
Cannabis Co. Suing DEA Over Ignored Application: Why It Matters
Friday, August 18, 2023 - 4:32pm | 551Cannabis researcher MMJ International Holdings Corp (MMJ) will sue the DEA over a bulk manufacturing application that was submitted almost five years ago and never processed. Benzinga spoke with MMJ’s president Duane Boise who confirmed that the company will...
-
Congress Gets Warning Letter: Be Aware The DEA Is Breaking The Law, Cannabis Company Says
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 1:04pm | 950Cannabis researcher MMJ International Holdings Corp (MMJ) continues to fight with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) over a bulk manufacturing application that was submitted almost five years ago, and never processed. Megan Sheehan of Sheehan & Associates, representing MMJ,...
-
MMJ's THC-CBD Drug Ready For MS And Huntington's Disease Clinical Trials, Awaiting DEA And FDA Final Approvals
Friday, December 16, 2022 - 1:07pm | 376MMJ BioPharma Labs, MMJ BioPharma Cultivation and MMJ International Holdings in collaboration with a specialty pharmaceutical soft gelatin manufacturing company, has completed manufacturing of its THC, CBD capsule medicine formulated on compounds found in the cannabis plant. The company will...
-
'Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied' - FDA Sanctioned Marijuana Clinical Trials, Researcher's Suit Moves To DC Appellate Court
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 - 12:06pm | 667A Rhode Island federal judge has referred a suit by cannabis researcher MMJ International Holdings Corp. alleging the Drug Enforcement Administration has delayed processing its application to import and study cannabis, saying the circuit courts are a better venue for the dispute. In an order filed...
-
MMJ BioPharma Cultivation Receives Marijuana Grow Equipment Creating Marijuana Center Of Excellence
Friday, July 8, 2022 - 7:56am | 407MMJ BioPharma Cultivation, a DEA API Bulk Manufacturer applicant to grow marijuana received their advanced precision cultivation equipment. With this innovative cultivation technology MMJ BioPharma Cultivation will be able to reproduce quality strain specific cannabis to meet the DEA's...
-
DEA Stonewalling MMJ's MS & Huntington's Disease Clinical Trials For 3 Years
Friday, June 10, 2022 - 9:18am | 744MMJ companies are building a center of marijuana excellence in Rhode Island and has filed for FDA sanctioned clinical trials in multiple sclerosis and Huntington's disease. MMJ was awarded the much coveted orphan drug designation from the FDA for its planned Huntington's disease trials, and...
-
DEA Delays Medical Marijuana Clinical Trials Yet Illicit Market Continues To Thrive
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - 12:09pm | 495As states legalize marijuana, some as long as 10 years ago, many are beginning to realize the public health and safety implications of a variety of new high-potency products as questions about possible links to psychosis arise. MMJ BioPharma Labs is positioned to perform...
-
'DEA Has Blown It Again' - MMJ Request Federal Court Action For Emergency Motion To Expedite
Thursday, May 5, 2022 - 9:29am | 535Megan Sheehan of Sheehan & Associates, Attorneys representing MMJ International Holdings and MMJ BioPharma Cultivation etal, scheduled to execute on clinical trials in Huntington's disease and multiple sclerosis, filed a motion in federal court against the Drug Enforcement Administration,...
-
DEA Sued By Rhode Island Lab Over 'Foot Dragging' On Marijuana Pharmaceutical Licensing, Here's What We Know So Far
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 - 7:51am | 668Two Rhode Island cannabinoid research laboratories are suing the DEA for standing in the way of what they consider to be the crucial development of pharmaceutical-grade cannabis products for use in clinical trials for the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis and...
-
DEA Delays Production Of Marijuana Drug As Potential Treatment For Multiple Sclerosis And Huntington's Disease
Monday, March 14, 2022 - 8:02am | 363MMJ International Holdings, in collaboration with a specialty pharmaceutical solutions company, has been manufacturing gelatin capsule medicines based on compounds found in cannabis. The company will investigate these in clinical trials as potential treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS) and...
-
STEM Solutions LLC Builds Federally Authorized Cannabis Lab For MMJ BioPharma Labs
Friday, February 11, 2022 - 10:43am | 364MMJ BioPharma Labs recently became one of the only federally authorized labs dedicated to cannabis extraction, research, and development with their approved DEA Analytical Lab Registration for schedule 1-4 drugs. The company's primary focus is on cannabis research and development. MMJ BioPharma...