Month: July 2019 (Page 16)

It was said last year that Canada was poised to become a global leader in the realm of medical marijuana research. It made perfect sense, too, what with the country being one of the first to ultimately end marijuana prohibition nationwide. There would be nothing to stop the barrage ofContinue Reading

Local and international businesses in the southern Caribbean nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines scooped up the islands’ first-ever licenses to cultivate commercial medical cannabis, the nation’s marijuana regulator announced. Hundreds more are in the pipeline, demonstrating significant interest in the new industry there and across the Caribbean. TenContinue Reading

Oklahoma medical marijuana companies are on the verge of facing new regulations that will increase compliance costs. Expanded costs are expected in a wide range of operations, including: Seed-to-sale tracking and package labeling. Product testing. Waste management. The regulations require MMJ businesses to have installed inventory tracking systems by lateContinue Reading

The package labels contained false names but real addresses, prosecutors say, and the mail carrier delivered packages to a dealer in the postal station’s parking lot. The post Postal Carrier Caught in Conspiracy to Mail Cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Postal Carrier Caught in Conspiracy toContinue Reading

(This story has been updated to clarify the time that the traceability system was available in Washington state.) Outages of Washington state’s seed-to-sale traceability system prevented hundreds of cannabis producers, processors and retailers from conducting business-to-business transactions over the past four days. The outages, which started Saturday night and endedContinue Reading

Bruce talks with Aliza Sherman (above) and Dr. Junella Chin, authors of “Cannabis & CBD for Wellness & Health,” about cannabis, dosing, and long-distance collaboration. The post The Roll-Up Bonus Episode: Talking Cannabis & CBD appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Roll-Up Bonus Episode: Talking Cannabis &Continue Reading

Utah regulators eliminated a proposed residency requirement for the 10 medical marijuana cultivation licenses the state is set to award in late July, which could result in possible out-of-state ownership. The announcement came in a bulletin dated July 15, although the proposed rule change itself was filed June 30, accordingContinue Reading