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Inflated THC Test Results in Arkansas? RICO Lawsuit Claims Conspiracy Among Four Licensed Companies
<![CDATA[ Three Arkansas residents have brought a federal racketeering lawsuit against four licensed medical cannabis companies operating in the state. The allegation: Those companies conspired to inflate THC levels on the labels of products sold to patients. The...
Brightfield Group Estimates US CBD Market Growth Rate Greatly Dependent on FDA Guidance
<![CDATA[ Consumer insights and market intelligence firm Brightfield Group focuses on the potential effects of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation of CBD—or the possible lack thereof—in a new mid-year report titled, “CBD: FDA Impact & The Path...
Connecticut Names 16 Adult-Use Cannabis Cultivation Applicants Approved for Next Steps in Licensure
<![CDATA[ Officials from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) released the names of 16 adult-use cannabis cultivation license applicants on July 19 that they plan to move forward with in a review process. The announcement came a week after the 16...
GreenLab Packaging Helps to Redefine Cannabis Packaging
<![CDATA[ BALTIMORE, MD, July 20, 2022 – PRESS RELEASE – GreenLab Packaging provides innovative, advanced, and 100% USA-made liquid filling equipment while delivering the lowest cost of ownership to its partners. “With experience working with highly regulated...
JuanaRoll Preroll Machine Now Even More Flexible
<![CDATA[ July 20, 2022 – PRESS RELEASE – Canapa has announced that its JuanaRoll automated preroll machine is now available in eight different configurations to fill most every production rate need. The JuanaRoll is the industry’s most flexible pre-roll machine...
Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Patients Can Access Edibles Starting Aug. 1
<![CDATA[ Big changes are coming to Minnesota’s medical cannabis program next month, when patients will be able to access edibles starting Aug. 1. The change was approved last year, when the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) announced that cannabis edibles and...
Texas Ag Commissioner: Medical Cannabis Fundamental Principle of ‘True Democracy’
<![CDATA[ Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, a staunch Republican whose seat is up for election in November, came out in support of medical cannabis in a recent editorial, calling access to the plant a fundamental freedom. Texas is one of 13 states where...
New York Provides Grants to Public Colleges to Fund Cannabis Education
<![CDATA[ New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced July 18 that the state will provide $5 million in grants to public colleges to fund cannabis education. The grant funding, given to SUNY and CUNY community colleges, will help them establish credential programs or...
How Ramshead’s Jorel Decker Works: Cannabis Workspace
<![CDATA[ Name: Jorel Decker Location: Lindsay, Okla. Title: Owner, Ramshead Cannabis One word to describe your cultivation style: Hydroponic Indoor, outdoor, greenhouse or a combination: Indoor Can you share a bit of your background and how you and your company...
Cannabis Operator in Nevada, The Source+, Announces Team Expansion
<![CDATA[ LAS VEGAS – July 18, 2022 – PRESS RELEASE – The Source+, an award-winning cannabis company with six dispensaries across Nevada and Northampton, Mass., has announced that industry veteran Irene Villanueva will provide leadership as its new director of grow...