Michigan marijuana industry licensed to grow over 500,000 plants
Marijuana Industry NewsMichiganRecreational Marijuana July 15, 2020 0
A rapidly growing number of marijuana plants are reaching toward high-wattage grow lights across Michigan. This has resulted in slowly decreasing retail prices for both medical and recreational marijuana. The price reductions come following a spike after the opening of the first recreational marijuana shops in December. Nearly 8,600... Read more
Higher than expected: Illinois’ $52.8M take from marijuana sales exceeds what state projected
IllinoisMarijuana Industry NewsRecreational Marijuana July 15, 2020 0
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Illinois / Higher than expected: Illinois’ $52.8M take from marijuana sales exceeds what state projected July 15, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Illinois collected almost $52.8 million in tax revenue during the first six months of recreational marijuana sales,... Read more
Allied Association Blog: Repetitive Motion Injuries and the Importance of Ergonomics in the Cannabis Industry
CaliforniaMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 14, 2020 0
By Alex Hearding, Chief Risk Management Officer, National Cannabis Risk Management Association Repetitive motion injuries, also known as musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are temporary or permanent injuries to muscles, nerves, ligaments, and tendons caused by performing the same motion over and over again. Common repetitive motion injuries are carpal tunnel... Read more
Colorado cannabis sales hit new all-time high in May at more than $192 million
ColoradoMarijuana Industry News July 14, 2020 0
That’s the biggest single-month tally since recreational sales began in 2014 Cannabis sales in Colorado set a new monthly record in May, hitting their highest level since recreational sales began in 2014. Dispensaries sold $192,175,937 worth of products in May, according to data from the Department of Revenue’s Marijuana... Read more
$133M of medical pot sold in 1st year as pandemic legitimized industry in Ohio
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaOhio July 12, 2020 0
The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the state’s economy, but those in the medical marijuana industry say the virus legitimized the fledgling program in Ohio. The medical marijuana program, which is run by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy and the Commerce Department, was fully functional in April 2019.... Read more
Three Massachusetts marijuana companies fined for use of pesticides, control violations
Marijuana Industry NewsMassachusettsRecreational Marijuana July 11, 2020 0
Thee marijuana companies in Massachusetts are facing fines for various violations, including the use of pesticides by two businesses and issues of control that would violate a state cap by the third business. The Cannabis Control Commission voted unanimously to approve the fines against the businesses, Healthy Pharms, The Botanist and... Read more
Mass. marijuana regulators fine Acreage Holdings $250,000 for attempting to exceed license cap
Marijuana Industry NewsMassachusetts July 10, 2020 0
July 10, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Cannabis Control Commission also cites two operators for using banned pesticides National marijuana operator Acreage Holdings has agreed to pay Massachusetts $250,000 to resolve charges that it attempted to control more dispensaries than allowed by law. The state Cannabis Control Commission... Read more
