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Cannabis packaging could get more colorful and more informative

Cannabis packaging could get more colorful and more informative Image Cannabis NewsAugust 28, 2024 Rhode Island Cannabis Commission Considers Packaging Regulation Changes to Improve Consumer Experience and Safety. Drive along the highway and you’ll see plenty of big, attention-grabbing billboards with bright colors advertising Rhode Island’s few licensed cannabis retailers. But go inside one of Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Rhode Island Current

Drive-thru Cannabis dispensary opens near I-384 in Manchester

Drive-thru Cannabis dispensary opens near I-384 in Manchester Image Cannabis NewsAugust 28, 2024 Manchester Welcomes Third Hybrid Cannabis Dispensary with Drive-Thru Convenience. A third hybrid cannabis dispensary has opened its doors in Manchester, with a unique location along an interstate and a rare drive-thru window. Florida-based Ayr Wellness recently opened its 94th location at 185 Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs CT Insider

Woman accused of running 2 illegal Marijuana grow houses in Maine

Woman accused of running 2 illegal Marijuana grow houses in Maine Image Cannabis NewsAugust 28, 2024 A woman accused of running two illegal marijuana grow facilities in Maine is now facing federal drug charges. Jiamin Liao, 29, is charged in connection with a grow house in Madison and another in Norridgewock, according to court records. Police say they found around 600 marijuana plants in the two Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs WGME

Cannabis Rescheduling Before the Election? Cannabiz Supply CEO Urges Caution

Cannabis Rescheduling Before the Election? Cannabiz Supply CEO Urges Caution Image Cannabis NewsAugust 28, 2024 Cannabis Deregulation Before The Election? Cannabiz Supply CEO Says, 'Don't Count On It'. As the Biden-Harris administration urges the DEA to make a decision on cannabis rescheduling before the upcoming election, questions about timing and political perception arise. Barbara Fox, co-founder and CEO Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Benzinga

Pot stocks fall as US DEA pushes Cannabis reclassification hearing to December

Pot stocks fall as US DEA pushes Cannabis reclassification hearing to December Image Cannabis NewsAugust 28, 2024 DEA Postpones Cannabis Reclassification Hearing, Impacting Market and Industry Outlook. The Department of Justice, which oversees the DEA, said Attorney General Merrick Garland recommended cannabis be reclassified as a Schedule three drug instead of Schedule one earlier this year. Schedule one is Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Pharma.com

Quebec Cannabis seller opens 100th store and has no intention of slowing down

Quebec Cannabis seller opens 100th store and has no intention of slowing down Image Cannabis NewsAugust 27, 2024 The people behind Quebec's pot stores are hoping to make the shopping experience more convenient and more accessible. On Monday, the Société québécoise du cannabis (SQDC) opened its 100th store in Richelieu and more stores are planned for the coming year. People in Richelieu have been waiting for Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News CTV News

The Motivations of a “Wake-and-Bake” Cannabis Lifestyle

The Motivations of a “Wake-and-Bake” Cannabis Lifestyle Image Cannabis NewsAugust 27, 2024 The Rising Trend of Morning Cannabis Use and Its Risks. Early morning cannabis use, often to avert anxiety, is increasing—and risky. For the past 40 years, on the morning of my lecture on cannabis, I have asked the students in my psychopharmacology course the following question: How many of you are Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Psychology Today

Nonprofit Expands Workforce Training Efforts to Support Cannabis Industry Equity

Nonprofit Expands Workforce Training Efforts to Support Cannabis Industry Equity Image Cannabis NewsAugust 27, 2024 Cannabis Justice Employment Initiative Launches New Harlem Program to Empower Communities Impacted by the War on Drugs. After graduating their inaugural cohort, a New York City-based nonprofit focused on social equity and workforce development in the Empire State’s cannabis industry is setting up Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Syracuse

Retail Cannabis sales continue to cool off in Canada

Retail Cannabis sales continue to cool off in Canada Image Cannabis NewsAugust 26, 2024 Canadian Retail Cannabis Sales Decline Amidst Market Saturation. Retail cannabis sales continue to cool off in Canada after nearly five years of growth, with sales in April hitting a year-over-year low, with $518 million in sales compared to $525 million in sales in April 2023. The newest figures Marijuana Business News Strat Cann

Arizona Bakery Teams Up with Cannabis Brand for New Product

Arizona Bakery Teams Up with Cannabis Brand for New Product Image Cannabis NewsAugust 26, 2024 La Purisima Bakery Teams Up with Tumble for Exclusive "Churrito" Cannabis Strain. La Purisima Bakery in Phoenix has partnered with Arizona cannabis brand, Tumble, on the limited-edition strain, Churrito, which will be available in select Arizona dispensaries on September 1st. The flavors of the Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs AZ Marijuana

Rising Concern Over Child Exposure to Marijuana Edibles in Ohio

Rising Concern Over Child Exposure to Marijuana Edibles in Ohio Image Cannabis NewsAugust 26, 2024 More little kids in Ohio are getting into marijuana edibles, here's how to keep them safe. The number of young Ohio kids being exposed to edibles is rising and will likely continue to, according to the Central Ohio Poison Center. More than 200 children under age six were exposed to edibles from Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News The Columbus Dispatch

Fort Wright won’t adopt zoning plan without a change in Cannabis regulations

Fort Wright won’t adopt zoning plan without a change in Cannabis regulations Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Fort Wright City Council Considers Odor Restrictions for Medical Cannabis Operations in Zoning Overhaul. Discussion at the August Fort Wright City Council meeting suggested the city may impose conditions on potential medical cannabis businesses before it votes to institute a model zoning ordinance Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Link NKY

Jamestown Council holds off on Medical Cannabis decision

Jamestown Council holds off on Medical Cannabis decision Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Jamestown City Council Delays Decision on Medical Cannabis Operations. The Jamestown City Council is waiting a little bit longer to decide whether it will approve medical cannabis operations within the city limits. The council held a second reading of an ordinance last week that would allow medical Medical Cannabis News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Laker Country

Texas-New Mexico border town Sunland Park ranks second in statewide summer Cannabis sales

Texas-New Mexico border town Sunland Park ranks second in statewide summer Cannabis sales Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 More than two years after recreational marijuana became legal in New Mexico, sales continue to climb. The latest numbers show that the state collected more than $50 million from recreational and medical cannabis sales in July, an increase of roughly $2 million compared to July 2023. Since the door Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News El Paso Times

Fairfield working on new zoning rules to allow Marijuana sales in city

Fairfield working on new zoning rules to allow Marijuana sales in city Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Fairfield Moves Toward Lifting Marijuana Sales Moratorium with Zoning Changes. It appears Fairfield’s moratorium on recreational and medical marijuana sales in the city could end as early as next month. Fairfield City Council is considering changes in zoning that would permit the various types of Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Journal News

Greater Cleveland’s first drive-thru dispensary opening in South Euclid

Greater Cleveland’s first drive-thru dispensary opening in South Euclid Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Greater Cleveland's First Cannabis Drive-Thru Dispensary Set to Open in South Euclid. Soon, picking up cannabis in Greater Cleveland will be as easy as ordering dinner at a fast food window. CERTIFIED Dispensary has scheduled its grand opening on Friday in South Euclid on Cedar Road. Along with Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Cleveland.com

Pace of Ohio Recreational Marijuana sales slows in second week

Pace of Ohio Recreational Marijuana sales slows in second week Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Ohio's Adult-Use Marijuana Sales Reach $22,47 Million in First Two Weeks. Ohio has sold $22.47 million in non-medical marijuana since adult-use sales began on Aug. 6, according to the latest update from the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control. That amount includes approximately $11.53 million in rec Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Green Market Report

The Anti Hand Packing Movement: How Automation is Modernizing Cannabis Packaging Systems

The Anti Hand Packing Movement: How Automation is Modernizing Cannabis Packaging Systems Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 The Rise of the Anti Hand Packing Movement: Automation's Crucial Role in Cannabis Packaging. In 2021, just 10% of cannabis cultivation operations used automation technology for packaging. Yet in 2024, over 80% of cannabis cultivators are moving toward utilizing automation to streamline processes and Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Cannabis & Tech Today

DeSantis Faces a 'High' Uphill Climb on Amendment 3

DeSantis Faces a 'High' Uphill Climb on Amendment 3 Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Despite Opposition, Governor DeSantis Finds Himself at Odds with Allies Over Florida’s Marijuana Legalization Amendment Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has stood firm in his opposition against the legalization of marijuana since assuming office in 2019. Amendment 3 is the measure that will be voted on Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News The Floridian

Hype isn’t dying around Ohio Recreational Marijuana, sales data shows

Hype isn’t dying around Ohio Recreational Marijuana, sales data shows Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 Ohio’s Recreational Marijuana Sales Surge as Dual-Use Dispensaries Thrive. Dispensaries in Ohio are raking in cash from recreational marijuana, and although it doesn’t compare to medical sales, regulators’ data shows the new business is only growing. Since Aug. 6 effectively became the official Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News NBC4I.com


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