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The Sinaloa Cartel is borrowing ideas from California's dispensaries Image Cannabis NewsDecember 28, 2022 SINALOA - Someone walking around the Mexican city of Culiacán, the capital of Sinaloa state and home turf of the cartel of the same name, could be forgiven for thinking marijuana had been legalized. Ten years ago, weed was still being sold in d
Recalled jerky that led to health complaints, positive cannabis tests in 2020 is now the subject of lawsuits Image Cannabis NewsDecember 27, 2022 Plaintiffs claim jerky made by Whitehorse shop led to unpleasant effects for consumers. The allegedly THC-laced jerky that prompted a recall of meat products made by a Whitehorse shop in 2020 has now prom
Inflation trimming back Cannabis spending, say retailers Image Cannabis NewsDecember 27, 2022 'We have folks who are altering their buying habits and they're getting better quality products for less' Inflationary pressures are leading cannabis consumers to prune back their spending, say Calgary pot retailers. Even with the price of cannabis largely
Find out what is causing Cannabis prices to drastically plummet in legal states Image Cannabis NewsDecember 27, 2022 Even as the industry continues to suffer endless miseries, there seems to be one winner in all of this: cannabis consumers. Weed glut has become pervasive in many legal states, causing the price of weed to plummet drastically. The pr
NCCC hosting first SUNY Cannabis Conference Image Cannabis NewsDecember 27, 2022 Niagara County Community College will be hosting the first cannabis conference on a State University of New York campus, covering the “seed to sale” lifespan in the cannabis business. It will take place starting at 9 a.m. on Jan. 10 in the campus dining commons and din
Hong Kong police investigating indoor Marijuana farm syndicate after 2 arrests made and 991 Cannabis plants seized in New Territories raid Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2022 Hong Kong police are investigating a drug ring after a raid on an indoor marijuana farm in the New Territories led to two arrests and the seizure of 991 cannabis plants, whic
NBA Star and Ex-congressmember team up to solve Cannabis banking issue Image Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2022 Token Hifi offers a new banking solution to help business owners. Former Rep. Dan Donovan, who held his position as a New York House representative between 2015-2019, and former Indiana Pacers NBA athlete David Harrison, recently announced th
Comparing Marijuana Policies: Why Russia Has the Right to Ignore American criticism Image Cannabis NewsDecember 20, 2022 Americans are not exactly the most self-aware people on the planet. Our politicians and pundits debated endlessly about the detention by the Russians of basketball player Brittney Griner: But here’s an issue that I didn’t see add
Cheap Weed has become a big problem in the Pot Industry Image Cannabis NewsDecember 19, 2022 Rock-bottom weed? Marijuana keeps getting cheaper, and that’s becoming a growing problem for the industry. If you thought regulatory issues were the cannabis industry’s biggest challenges going into 2023, take a closer look at the price of raw marijuana flo
Almost all Missouri Marijuana facilities applied for new license Image Cannabis NewsDecember 19, 2022 KANSAS CITY - One week after marijuana became legal in Missouri, nearly all of the state’s dispensaries, manufacturing, and cultivation facilities have applied to change their licenses. The businesses when through an application process to secure a
Ex-drug felons get first Cannabis licenses in New York Image Cannabis NewsDecember 19, 2022 NEW YORK - Naiomy Guerrero’s brother was stopped by police often and was once convicted on drug charges when marijuana was illegal in New York. Now, she is setting up a legal cannabis business, a promising new market fraught with pitfalls. New York state is
Cannabis concerns grow with recreational sales set to start next month Image Cannabis NewsDecember 19, 2022 Some members of Connecticut’s medical marijuana community are concerned about the recreational market with sales expected to start on Jan. 10, 2023. They are also concerned about the mold threshold allowed under Connecticut law. Right now the
Colorado Marijuana has never been cheaper Image Cannabis NewsDecember 16, 2022 DENVER - Housing might be out of reach for many Coloradans, but at least pot is cheap. The average market price for a pound of Colorado marijuana bud has been falling since early 2021, according to the Colorado Department of Revenue figures released this week. The price
DA charges operators of unlicensed mobile Cannabis Dispensary Image Cannabis NewsDecember 16, 2022 Two Rockaway Park men were charged with operating an unlicensed mobile cannabis dispensary and their converted school bus was impounded by the New York City Sheriff’s Office, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Thursday, Dec. 15. Omar Herr
Is Weed More Profitable Than Booze? This State Says It Is, Expects $30.7M In Tax Revenue Image Cannabis NewsDecember 16, 2022 Tax revenue from pot sales is forecasted to reach $50.7 million in the 2024 fiscal year, and $57.7 million in 2025 for the general fund, as per the new budget proposal. (Benzinga) Which vice brings in more in taxes — weed or
Detroit not releasing applications for recreational Cannabis Licenses Image Cannabis NewsDecember 16, 2022 The city is not releasing the 90 applications it received for pot retail and lounge licenses. Detroit denied our Freedom of Information Act request for the application documents that businesses submitted seeking the 60 available recreational c
