Committee Blog: Ending The Ban On Interstate Commerce
CaliforniaIllinoisMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & PoliticsMichiganNevadaNew YorkOregon January 16, 2020 0
By Gabriel Cross, CEO of Odyssey DistributionMember of NCIA’s State Regulations Committee Oversupply and shortages, high prices and lack of choice for patients and consumers, illicit markets, tainted products, and the inability to access banking and capital all plague the burgeoning cannabis industry. While cannabis advocates and industry leaders... Read more
Michigan recalls marijuana contaminated by dangerous fungicide
Marijuana Industry NewsMichiganRecreational Marijuana January 14, 2020 0
Michigan has recalled a batch of marijuana contaminated by a toxic chemical that was sold multiple dispensaries. The recalled marijuana had dangerous levels of paclobutrazol, a fungicide that is “harmful if swallowed or absorbed through the skin,” according to the Environmental Protection Agency. “We haven’t had any reports of anyone having... Read more
Michigan recreational marijuana sales top $3 million in 2 weeks
Marijuana Industry NewsMichiganRecreational Marijuana December 19, 2019 0
While the lines are shorter and the sales slightly less, Michigan’s recreational marijuana business remained brisk through its second week of existence. In two weeks, the handful of licensed, actively selling retail locations have tallied $3.1 million in sales, the state Marijuana Regulatory Agency reports. During the opening week... Read more
Recreational marijuana sales in Michigan exceed $1.6 million in first 8 days
Marijuana Industry NewsMichiganRecreational Marijuana December 10, 2019 0
In the first eight days of legal weed sales, $1.6 million of recreational marijuana was sold at the five retail shops open around the state. And three of those shops either sold out or had limited supplies of cannabis products. The sales from Dec.1-8 totaled $1,629,007 and brought in $162,900... Read more
Cannabis shops rake in $221,000 on first day of Michigan’s legal sales
Marijuana Industry NewsMichiganRecreational Marijuana December 3, 2019 0
Michigan pot shops generated $221,000 in sales Sunday during the state’s first day of legal recreational marijuana purchases — generated by three licensed facilities in Ann Arbor. The total on the first day of legal adult use sales in Michigan doesn’t include the $22,100 paid to the state because of the... Read more
Sunday marks first day of recreational marijuana sales in Michigan, draws large crowds
Marijuana Industry NewsMichiganRecreational Marijuana December 2, 2019 0
Hundreds of people lined the blocks outside local marijuana dispensaries early Sunday morning as Ann Arbor businesses Exclusive Brands, Arbors Wellness and Greenstone Provisions opened sales of marijuana to recreational users for the first time. The stores are three of six retail shops in the state of Michigan licensed to sell... Read more
