Day: December 19, 2018 (Page 2)

New Mexico’s largest medical cannabis producer is suing the state health department over regulations that govern edibles, salves, lotions and other products infused with marijuana. Bernalillo-based Ultra Health contends the agency doesn’t have the authority to license legal cannabis manufacturers, which take the raw material from producers and turn itContinue Reading

CBD went mainstream, Jeff Sessions went bye-bye, Canada (and California and Massachusetts) went legal. How did this year’s stories rank? The post The Top 10 Cannabis Stories of 2018 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Top 10 Cannabis Stories of 2018Continue Reading

The first company to be licensed as a medical marijuana grower in Maryland has been fined and handed a two-year probation for using banned crop-protection pesticides. Nationwide, cannabis cultivators and product manufacturers are facing closure, failed mandatory tests and increased scrutiny from regulators over pesticide concerns. The Maryland Medical Cannabis CommissionContinue Reading

Although many people do it, the first and most important thing to know and really understand is that no matter where you live (and whether weed is legal or not), it is 100 percent illegal to drive while high. The laws vary wildly from state to state, but in someContinue Reading

Doctor’s Orders, a vertically integrated cannabis company in Denver, is voluntarily recalling marijuana products that had elevated levels of mold and yeast, the alt-weekly Westword newspaper reported. According to the city’s Department of Public Health and Environment, at least 10 dispensaries that carry Doctor’s Orders products are affected by the recall.Continue Reading

Cannabis firms have raised more than $13.7 billion in 2018 as U.S.-based operators work to grow their domestic footprints and Canadian cannabis companies consider international opportunities. Weekly Deal Watch: Brand development, scale drive cannabis dollars is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneursContinue Reading