Here’s their intro precis We are delighted to share with you our latest analysis on the Israeli market, following the recent announcement of tariffs on Canadian companies. Following a detailed investigation into allegations of market flooding, the Israeli Commissioner on Trade Leavies has recommended to impose the following tariffs on Canadian cannabis producers: Decibel Cannabis: […]

A federal court in the Central District of California unsealed a criminal complaint yesterday charging Cristian Fernando Gutierrez-Ochoa — a high-ranking member of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) and the son-in-law of the CJNG’s leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as El Mencho — with international drug trafficking and money laundering offenses. Gutierrez-Ochoa […]

Ganjapreneur Minnesota officials this week denied about 1,200 cannabis social equity applicants, two-thirds of those who applied, for issues ranging from inadequate paperwork to “flooding” the application pool in an attempt to improve the odds of receiving a license. Two-thirds of Minnesota social equity cannabis license applicants were denied for inadequate documentation with the state […]

By Hilary Bricken & Michael Brandess on November 21, 2024 Based on a recent article in the Green Market Report (and corresponding public filings), “$1.83 billion of . . . debt is set to come due by 2026” for a number of publicly traded multi-state cannabis operators (“MSO”s). While this public cannabis company debt is not a pretty sight, it might […]

They write Since the day Missouri voters enthusiastically made Missouri the 20th state to legalize marijuana, we’ve been one of the most successful states in the entire country at bringing marijuana customers out of the shadows of the illicit market and into the regulated market by providing great customer service and selling high-quality products at […]

November 20, 2024 By Stephen L. Bartlett The long-awaited Senate version of the Farm Bill was finally released earlier this week as the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry and Committee Chair Senator Debbie Stabenow introduced the Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act of 2024 on November 18, 2024. Following the introduction of the House version of the […]