Day: December 27, 2017

From learning about Rick Simpson Oil to busting cannabis detox myths, we share Leafly’s most-read articles that were written this past year. The post Leafly’s Most Popular Articles From 2017 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Leafly’s Most Popular Articles From 2017Continue Reading

Cannabis photographer uses her profession to develop a spiritual practice and meditation mandalas. When pot photographer Allie Beckett started playing around with her photos in Photoshop, she discovered that cannabis does have an addictive element after all. “Patterns just started to reveal themselves in different, subtle ways,” she says. “IContinue Reading

Marijuana possession still will be prohibited at eight Border Patrol checkpoints in California, a reminder that state and federal laws collide when it comes to cannabis. The post As California Legalizes, Laws Collide at US Checkpoints appeared first on Leafly. Read More: As California Legalizes, Laws Collide atContinue Reading

Ohio regulators announced that 104 applicants have applied for 40 available medical marijuana processor licenses. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reported that at least 22 of those applicants are businesses that have already secured cultivation licenses. Here’s what you need to know: Ohio’s medical marijuana program allows for companies to beContinue Reading

“Most of the burden upfront is going to be on the retailer,” says Nick Kovacevich, CEO of LA-based packaging manufacturer Kush Bottles. The post California’s New Packaging Rules Bring Price Bump for Retailers appeared first on Leafly. Read More: California’s New Packaging Rules Bring Price Bump for RetailersContinue Reading

Privateer Holdings has added an edibles company to its portfolio of marijuana businesses, marking the Seattle company’s first foray into the infused products sector. According to a news release, The Goodship, a Seattle-based marijuana edibles company, said it had agreed to join Privateer’s “family of brands.” Terms of the acquisition weren’t disclosed.Continue Reading

Denver-based MJardin Group said Wednesday it secured $20 million in equity financing, a hefty sum it plans to use for additional strategic acquisitions in the marijuana industry. MJardin – which manages dozens of cultivation facilities for cannabis companies – said in a news release it had closed on a private placement financing ofContinue Reading

Nevada’s young recreational marijuana market remains red hot, showing few signs of slowing since launching in July. Sales of recreational marijuana accelerated in October, hitting a record $37.9 million – up notably from the $27.7 million recorded in September, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. Under Nevada’s “early start” program, licensed medical marijuanaContinue Reading

An employee dispute seeks to answer whether partner dispensaries or the delivery company itself should be responsible for conditions on the job. Eaze Solutions, the cannabis-delivery-enabling software platform often referred to by the tech press and its founder as the “Uber of marijuana,” is dealing with a very Uber-like issue:Continue Reading