Month: May 2023 (Page 10)

Augusta could become home to a new Medical Cannabis dispensary Image Cannabis News May 23, 2023 AUGUSTA – A medical cannabis dispensary could be on the way to Augusta. A Georgia company gave the full commission a presentation last week. The president of Botanical Sciences spoke to commissioners last weekContinue Reading

Cannabis use during pregnancy raising concern about birth risks Image Cannabis News May 23, 2023 Researchers say an increase in emergency room visits and hospitalizations related to cannabis use by pregnant women is raising concerns about risks including preterm labour, low birth weight and negative effects on the baby’s developingContinue Reading

Colorado Cannabis Industry continues to face uncertainty Image Cannabis News May 23, 2023 Oversupply, lack of demand, competition with neighboring legal states, and black market sales, puts Colorado cannabis businesses in a bind. A recent report from The Denver Post analyzes the fallout of the post-pandemic cannabis industry in Colorado.Continue Reading

Irish authorities seize over $3 Million worth of Weed at Dublin port Image Cannabis News May 23, 2023 Officers seized approximately 142kg of pot at Dublin Port. Law enforcement officials in Ireland on Sunday seized hundreds of pounds in “herbal cannabis” at a Dublin port, leading to the arrest ofContinue Reading

Cannabis tax boom: States collect a whopping $15,1 billion in revenue Image Cannabis News May 23, 2023 In a stunning display of the financial potential of legal cannabis, states across the US have collected a combined total of more than $15,1 billion in tax revenue from adult-use cannabis sales sinceContinue Reading

Industrial Hemp industry gets boost from federal grant Image Cannabis News May 23, 2023 Once outlawed for over 80 years, industrial hemp in Pennsylvania received a boost last week when a company in Luzerne County was selected to develop an industry accelerator program. Vytal Plant Science Research, a biotechnology nonprofitContinue Reading

Cannabis conundrum: Tight job market not the only challenge for manufacturers Image Cannabis News May 22, 2023 Lowcountry automaker Volvo Cars needs to hire 1,300 workers as its Berkeley County plant gears up for electric vehicle production in the coming year, but a couple of key factors disqualifying job candidatesContinue Reading

Local owner targets rundown building for Gaylord Marijuana shop Image Cannabis News May 22, 2023 GAYLORD – After voters in the state approved the recreational use of cannabis, Ron Fisk decided to get into the marijuana business with a plan to renovate long-forgotten and neglected buildings in Gaylord and Tawas.Continue Reading

Cannrose Cannabis brings family dynamic to Big Rapids Image Cannabis News May 22, 2023 BIG RAPIDS – The latest business to join the marijuana industry in Big Rapids incorporates a family dynamic and homegrown product. Cannrose Cannabis, 805 Maple St., held its soft opening Thursday, May 18, which saw anContinue Reading