Whitney Economics’ new report, focused exclusively on the New York market, strongly suggests that the state’s cannabis market will hit $6 billion in two years. Despite a difficult launch, New York now has more than 200 licensed stores open and is poised to deliver just under a billion in sales for 2024. That’s a 236%... Continue Reading →
Cookies Retail sues Cookies Creative over settlement breach
Cookies Retail has filed a complaint against Cookies Creative Consulting and Promotions claiming the company didn’t follow through with a settlement agreement from a past lawsuit. The case lists several defendants but PTB Investment Holdings, LLC also known as GVB Biopharma is the one most referred to in the case. This problem dates back to... Continue Reading →
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JD Vance Asks Joe Rogan For Advice On Providing Psychedelics Access To Veterans After Being ‘Fascinated’ By Drug War History Lesson
Sen. JD Vance (R-OH), former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate, says he’s “fascinated” by the therapeutic potential of psychedelics, asking podcaster Joe Rogan for advice on a creating a possible “pathway” for providing access to substances such as MDMA and psilocybin for military veterans with serious mental health conditions. Vance told Rogan that... Continue Reading →
Massachusetts Officials Repeal Marijuana Rule That Has Required Two Drivers For Deliveries
“We’ve always started from a place of a highly regulated market, but I would say overregulated in respect to the delivery.” by Bhaamati Borkhetaria, CommonWealth Beacon The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, after nearly a year of review, scrapped its two-driver rule for marijuana deliveries, which has been heavily criticized for making the delivery business unaffordable.... Continue Reading →
New Jersey Officials Delay Vote On Increasing Marijuana Social Equity Fees
“We need to be sure that we’re going to be able to generate more tax revenue for great social equity programming …while at the same time not having a colossal effect on the industry.” By Sophie Nieto-Munoz, New Jersey Monitor The Cannabis Regulatory Commission on Wednesday punted on whether to hike a fee tacked onto cannabis after... Continue Reading →
FDA Educates Healthcare Professionals On Marijuana, Hemp And The Emerging Cannabinoid Market
Federal officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) met this week for a wide-ranging educational webinar about cannabis, outlining matters such as the plant’s chemical makeup, differences between marijuana and hemp, clinical and therapeutic effects of cannabinoids as well as ongoing health and safety concerns around the drug’s use. Hosted by FDA’s Division... Continue Reading →
Which Workers Are Most Likely To Use Marijuana? Food Prep, Creatives And Construction Workers, CDC Study Finds
Among U.S. workers, those in the food service and hospitality industries are some of the most common consumers of marijuana, according to a new analysis of five years’ worth of federal health survey data by federal researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). People in arts, design, entertainment, sports and media occupations... Continue Reading →
Missouri Officials Announce Plans For Marijuana Testing Lab To Check Industry Claims About What’s In Cannabis Products
“There’s a financial incentive to exaggerate potency and to ignore adulterants.” By Suzanne King, The Beacon This story was originally published by The Beacon, an online news outlet focused on local, in-depth journalism in the public interest. Missouri plans to spend millions from state marijuana taxes on a laboratory to help regulators keep tabs on... Continue Reading →
Florida Opioid Commission Member ‘Concerned’ About Reports DeSantis Is Using Funds To Campaign Against Marijuana Legalization
“I don’t believe that that was the intended use, nor do I believe it is directly helping abatement on our opioid crisis.” By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix At a meeting of the statewide council overseeing opioid settlement trust funds, a board member referenced published accounts that the DeSantis administration is using settlement money to fund ads urging... Continue Reading →
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