Bloomberg report California cannabis labs for months warned the state’s regulator that growers were pressuring them for favorable results, leading to contaminated products, according to a suit filed Tuesday by the former official responsible for overseeing testing labs, who says she was fired for raising concerns. Filing information at  https://trellis.law/case/24stcv23203/tanisha-bogans-vs-california-department-cannabis-control Private labs and an industry […]

The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is issuing this consumer advisory for a single “CLSICS 10 Hash Infused Dog Walkers” infused pre-roll product due to the presence of the pesticide paclobutrazol. Consumers who purchased this product are urged to check their packaging for the UID and batch number listed below. Product Details Product Type: Infused Pre-roll Product […]

By Whitt Steineker on September 11, 2024 Posted in Business Operations, Federal Law Developments Listen to this post Good news, bad news if you’re a cannabis operator that owes money to a creditor. But probably bad news for the rule of law. A federal appellate court has ruled that a cannabis operator is obligated to repay his debts to an ex-business partner, […]

LCB Board Action: Medical Cannabis Excise Tax Exemption Rules Finalized On Sept. 11, 2024, during its regularly scheduled meeting, the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) took the following cannabis-related action: Final Rules Adopted – Effective Oct. 12, 2024 The Board adopted final rules (CR 103) to amend several sections of Title 314 WAC and create […]

  This has come to us via an email sent by Verdant Strategies, 8383 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 800, Beverly Hills, California 90211, USA The CDTFA’s move to permanently enforce Regulation 3802 represents a significant overreach that could drastically affect the cannabis industry by unfairly extending the 15% excise tax to include vape accessories, burdening both […]

CANNAVIGIA, a leading Swiss tech start-up specializing in innovative cannabis solutions through software and consulting, has revealed a significant leadership change. Luc Richner, the company’s founder and current CEO will transition to the Chief Strategy Officer role, while Timo Bongartz, the incumbent Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), will step into the position of CEO. This strategic […]