Shady marijuana industry also killing migrant workers
© Provided by Washington Examiner Illegal marijuana farm in Los Angeles County Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department As we have noted many times in this space, marijuana is not a harmless drug. It is extremely detrimental to human health, especially to young...
Meet The First Licensed Cannabis Dispensary Owner In New York City
As New York battles its gray cannabis market, nonprofit Housing Works will be the first to sell pot legally in the Empire State. Answered Prayers: The CEO of nonprofit Housing Works Charles King, an ordained Baptist minister, says legalization is about liberty and...
Verano cannabis cultivation takes root in massive ex-retail space as legal industry gears up
Behind the beige walls of this former 120,000-square-foot Walmart store in Branchburg, N.J., blooms an emerald green indoor cannabis farm for multi-state operator Verano Holdings Corp. After winning a permit in 2018 from the New Jersey to supply cannabis for the...
Getting Back Out There: Can’t-Miss Cannabis Industry Events for 2023
© Sunshine Seeds/stock.adobe.com Conference hall If 2020 was the year everything shut down and 2022 was the year we cautiously returned to in-person events, then I’m optimistic that 2023 will be the year that cannabis industry events will be even better and more...
How US Constitution’s Dormant Commerce Clause Is Challenging Marijuana Legislations
Photo taken in Aachen, Germany getty A number of U.S. states that have legalized the sale of marijuana are being sued by companies that have not entered the legal market, using the Constitution’s dormant commerce clause as their basis for the lawsuits. While the...
CBD Stocks Creating Opportunities – Established (BCCI), (STG), (WEED), (ACRGF), (RLTR), (CBMJ), and Newcomer (VAPR) Lead the Charge
You would have to be living in isolation to have not picked up on the hottest marijuana derivative consumable and therapeutic center isolate CBD. CBD “Cannabidiol” is the non-psychoactive full spectrum derivative of the hemp and marijuana plant largely credited for the majority of the medical beneficial attributes associated with marijuana.
List Plus: Cannabis industry struggles with illicit product, oversaturation
Cannabis companies on The List cite concerns over illicit products, oversaturation and low prices in New Mexico.
First holder of a Mass. cannabis delivery license disillusioned with equity efforts
Chris Fevry, founder of Your Green Package, believes the Mass. Cannabis Control Commission “has over-regulated the social equity licenses to the point where they’re worthless.” …
$700M+ Medical Marijuana Ponzi Scheme With Over Half-Million Duped Investors Busted In Europe
A massive medical cannabis Ponzi scheme was dismantled in Europe on Thursday. A joint investigation by European law enforcement authorities, backed by Eurojust and Europol resulted in the arrest of 9 …
Cannabis business group wants synthetic intoxicants regulated
A coalition of scientists, safety advocates, Illinois state lawmakers and cannabis industry groups are pushing to regulate synthetic intoxicants, like Delta-8 and Delta-10. Chris Lindsey, director of …
The cannabis industry is facing its longest downturn yet, with no end in sight
But starting on July 2021, the industry has logged 17 straight months of decline. Prices for recreational flower have dropped 23 percent over the last 12 months, and they don’t look likely to rebound anytime soon. “Black Friday used to be a big day for us,” said...
Marijuana business owner says Wells is trying to ‘change the rules’ to block dispensary
WELLS, Maine — An applicant seeking to open a registered marijuana dispensary is pushing back against the town’s efforts to cap at one the number of such businesses in the community. David Stephenson, the owner of Hazy Hill Farm, a cannabis store in Portland, met with...
Promoting Your Cannabis Brand: The Dos and Don’ts
(Ad) In the U.S., there’s increased interest in marijuana, especially in recent decades. Reports have it that up to 49% of adults in the U.S. have tried cannabis at least once. One of the obvious reasons why there’s growth in the marijuana...
First New York-licensed marijuana shop opening in Greenwich Village
It’s about time to get high in New York — legally. The state’s first licensed marijuana shop will open for business next week — nearly two years after the law legalizing cannabis was approved, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday. The social services group...
Cannabis beverage maker Cann targets social alcohol drinkers
Cann Social Tonics co-founders Jake Bullock and Luke Anderson saw a mile-high opportunity when they took a look at the cannabis beverage market in cannabis-legal states about three years ago. Drinks with THC as their main intoxicant were usually sold in...
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