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Oct 29
Maine Office of Cannabis Policy Expands Nova Farms Product Recall

The expanded recall involves additional pre-ground adult use cannabis flower, pre-rolls, and blunts sold between August 30, 2024, and October 14, 2024 AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP) is today expanding a health and safety recall for adult use cannabis and cannabis products produced by Nova Farms. The original recall issued on […]

Oct 29
Media Article: New York’s Cannabis Fund Became a Disaster. Its Managers Earned $1.7 Million Nonetheless.

Header Image: Cannabis social equity fund managers Lavetta Willis, left, Chris Webber and Bill Thompson attend the pre-opening press conference for a state-sanctioned cannabis store on Bleecker Street, Jan. 23, 2023. Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY Can’t say that I’m surprised this sort of thing just seems to be par for the course these days, sadly. They haven’t […]

Oct 29
And ..Puff… There Goes Colorado’s Green Dragon Along With All 59 Employees & 17 Retail Stores

MJ Biz Colorado-based marijuana operator Green Dragon is calling it quits. The company notified the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment last week that it plans to lay off all 59 employees at the 92,000-square-foot grow facility in Denver it’s shuttering by the end of the year. Green Dragon said it plans to close all 17 […]

Oct 29
Marijuana Moment: A Record Number Of Banks Are Working With Marijuana Businesses As Rescheduling Looms, New Federal Data Shows

Is this a good or bad thing? In the short term good for both businesses and banks but in the long term probably not so good for cannabis businesses who i’d guess will be signing up with banks who don’t really know the business at predatory rates and we know how that all ends   […]

Oct 29
The Guardian: Phil Lesh Obituary

Bassist, songwriter and founding member of the Grateful Dead It is significant that Phil Lesh, who has died aged 84, claimed that one of his earliest memories was of being stunned by hearing Brahms’s Symphony No 1. Lesh became renowned as the bassist with the Grateful Dead, but his classical training and wide-ranging musical tastes ensured that […]

Oct 29
Course on Marijuana Business Law in New Jersey presented by the National Business Institute (NBI, Inc.).

As marijuana becomes legal, businesses have a lot of questions and rules to figure out. On November 5th from 9:45 AM to 10:30 AM, join Joshua S. Bauchner and Natalie C. Diaz, Partner, and Associate in the Cannabis, Hemp, and Psychedelics Practice Group at Mandelbaum Barrett PC, for a course on Marijuana Business Law in […]

Oct 29
UK Drugs Watchdog Recommends 0.3% THC Limit for Hemp,

Business of Cannabis has the story Last week, the UK’s Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) published an official recommendation that the THC limit on industrial hemp should be raised to 0.3%, bringing it in line with the EU. While this may seem like a minor change, it could have major implications for […]

Oct 29
Report: Missouri – Medical & Adult Use – Cannabis Annual Report 2023 – Published 11 October 2024

    For background read Missouri Officials Announce Plans For Marijuana Testing Lab To Check Industry Claims About What’s In Cannabis Products

Oct 29
Germany: How to Run a Fully Compliant Cannabis Brokerage IT Platform

How to Run a Fully Compliant Cannabis Brokerage IT Platform! As the medical cannabis market in Germany experiences rapid change, it’s crucial to understand where to position yourself and how to navigate this dynamic landscape. The prescribing of medical cannabis for Selbstzahler (self-payers) is driving significant market shifts, making it a pivotal time for founders […]