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Jun 14
New Calif. Packaging, Labeling, Advertising and Marketing Requirements to Take Effect July 1

New Calif. Packaging, Labeling, Advertising and Marketing Requirements to Take Effect July 1 Assembly Bill 1894 adds new requirements for cannabis cartridges and integrated cannabis vaporizers.

Jun 13
DaySavers and the Cannabis Research Coalition Want to Pay You to Smoke Joints for Science

DaySavers and the Cannabis Research Coalition Want to Pay You to Smoke Joints for Science A new study called The Science of Smokeability (SOS), which is being conducted through a partnership between the Cannabis Research Coalition, The Network of Applied Pharmacognosy and DaySavers, is looking to pay people to smoke pre-rolls to help evaluate which variables produce the most pleasant and least harmful smoking experience.

Jun 13
For Rogue Smoke Shops in New York, the ‘Party’s Over’

For Rogue Smoke Shops in New York, the ‘Party’s Over’ The city is flexing its new enforcement powers to close hundreds of unlicensed cannabis stores. Critics have likened some of the authorities’ tactics to those used during the war on… The post For Rogue Smoke Shops in New York, the ‘Party’s Over’ appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive - Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Jun 13
Cannabis Beverage Sales Growth Slower Than Edibles Sales Growth

Cannabis Beverage Sales Growth Slower Than Edibles Sales Growth While daily cannabis consumption now outpaces consumption of alcoholic beverages in the U.S., cannabis beverages continue to comprise a small percentage of the overall market.

Jun 13
Stalled marijuana tax reform bill elicits mixed reaction from industry in Alaska

Stalled marijuana tax reform bill elicits mixed reaction from industry in Alaska Alaska lawmakers failed to pass a marijuana tax reform bill this session to the displeasure of some in the marijuana industry who are concerned the industry is beginning to spiral… The post Stalled marijuana tax reform bill elicits mixed reaction from industry in Alaska appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive - Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Jun 13
Michigan surpasses California as the top cannabis market in the U.S. by sales volume

Michigan surpasses California as the top cannabis market in the U.S. by sales volume California’s cannabis market, which has long been considered the dominant cannabis market in the U.S., has some competition. As Michigan approaches its fifth anniversary of legal recreational marijuana sales in the state,… The post Michigan surpasses California as the top cannabis market in the U.S. by sales volume appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive - Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Jun 13
Marijuana was supposed to help Thailand. Why is the country planning to ban it again?

Marijuana was supposed to help Thailand. Why is the country planning to ban it again? Two years ago, soon after Thailand became the first Asian nation to decriminalize cannabis, Sarunyu Toprasert and three friends joined a rush of pot entrepreneurs and launched the Channel Weed… The post Marijuana was supposed to help Thailand. Why is the country planning to ban it again? appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive - Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Jun 13
High Five: Five Health Organizations that Support Cannabis Research

High Five: Five Health Organizations that Support Cannabis Research Many national health organizations support medical cannabis research. The post High Five: Five Health Organizations that Support Cannabis Research first appeared on High Times.

Jun 13
New York Cannabis Agency Announces Cultivation Rules, License Updates

New York Cannabis Agency Announces Cultivation Rules, License Updates At a recent board meeting the Cannabis Control Board announced its approval of the new rules for home growing, as well as a new round of license applicants. The post New York Cannabis Agency Announces Cultivation Rules, License Updates first appeared on High Times.

Jun 13
Florida Governor Launches PAC To Fund Campaign Against Legalizing Weed

Florida Governor Launches PAC To Fund Campaign Against Legalizing Weed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has formed a political committee to help defeat a constitutional amendment initiative to legalize weed in the state. The post Florida Governor Launches PAC To Fund Campaign Against Legalizing Weed first appeared on High Times.