{"id":17792,"date":"2017-07-18T14:17:49","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T22:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/07\/18\/health-department-delaying-hawaiis-medical-cannabis-market\/"},"modified":"2017-07-19T00:41:31","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T08:41:31","slug":"health-department-delaying-hawaiis-medical-cannabis-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/07\/18\/health-department-delaying-hawaiis-medical-cannabis-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Health department delaying Hawaii\u2019s medical cannabis market"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Most of Hawaii\u2019s medical marijuana dispensaries are <a href=\"http:\/\/westhawaiitoday.com\/news\/local-news\/yearlong-delay-frustrates-local-medical-marijuana-industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ready to do business,<\/a> but they\u2019re awaiting action by the state\u2019s Department of Health.<\/p>\n<p>A year after Hawaii\u2019s licensed dispensaries were allowed to open by law, at least three of the eight have product ready for market and six have been approved to cultivate marijuana, the\u00a0Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, the dispensaries are waiting on the Department of Health to approve the state\u2019s three testing labs \u2013<\/span> PharmLabs Hawaii, Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii and Steep Hill Labs \u2013 and MMJ inventory needs to be tested for purity and potency<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/health-department-delaying-hawaiis-medical-cannabis-market\/\">Health department delaying Hawaii\u2019s medical cannabis market<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/health-department-delaying-hawaiis-medical-cannabis-market\/\" target=\"_blank\">Health department delaying Hawaii\u2019s medical cannabis market<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of Hawaii\u2019s medical marijuana dispensaries are ready to do business, but they\u2019re awaiting action by the state\u2019s Department of Health. A year after Hawaii\u2019s licensed dispensaries were allowed to open by law, at least three of the eight have product ready for market and six have been approved to<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/07\/18\/health-department-delaying-hawaiis-medical-cannabis-market\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,172,467,703,704],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17792"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17793,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17792\/revisions\/17793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}