Video: NCIA Today – August 20, 2021 | Advocacy / Community / Education Related Posts NCIA is leading the cannabis industry’s unified and coordinated campaign to ensure our business sector is treated fairly and has the opportunity to reach its full potential. Now – more than ever... Read more
by Genova Burns, LLC New Jersey recently passed the Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act (“CREAMMA”). Among other things, CREAMMA permits adults 21 years and older to consume cannabis and allows New Jersey residents to operate six types of cannabis businesses within the state. The new adult-use... Read more
by Morgan Fox, NCIA’s Director of Media Relations Last week, the hemp and CBD industries took another blow from the Food and Drug Administration when the agency refused to grant a request from prominent CBD producer Charlotte’s Web to regulate the substance as a dietary supplement. This is the... Read more
By NCIA’s Retail Committee Social equity can be boiled down to a way of seeking remedy for the harms caused by the racist war on drugs and to help individuals, families, and communities that have been disproportionately impacted by prohibition. A big part of this is making sure that... Read more
by NCIA’s Cannabis Manufacturing Committee From the taste of your fruits and vegetables to the aroma that travels from trees and flowers in bloom, terpenes are the organic compounds that play a vital role in the flavors and smells we experience daily. Terpenes are common ingredients that are used... Read more
by NCIA’s Cannabis Manufacturing Committee As the cannabis industry scales and more states legalize for adult-use, the demand for consumable cannabis products increases. To keep up with the demand, manufacturing facilities have to not only scale, but stay ahead of the curve as far as conserving resources, constantly innovating... Read more
by Ann Allworth, Ph.D. And Cynthia Shelby-lane, M.D.Members of NCIA’s Scientific Advisory Committee No part of the following information should be construed as medical advice on the part of NCIA. As a cannabis industry professional, you’ve probably been asked the question: “Is it true that cannabis cures cancer?” If... Read more
by NCIA’s State Regulations CommitteeContributing authors Jennifer Gallerani, Erin Fay, and Elise Serbaroli This is the second in a three-part blog series. The first part can be read here. Highly regulated industries typically require key information to be readily available to regulators related to the production, movement, and sale... Read more
by Madeline Grant, NCIA’s Government Relations Manager Over the last year, NCIA’s Membership Department has dedicated a lot of time to revamp our membership tiers and benefits to ensure the best value for our members. We gathered feedback from members, conducted market research, and learned what value cannabis businesses... Read more
Video: NCIA Today – August 6, 2021 | Advocacy / Community / Education NCIA Deputy Director of Communications Bethany Moore checks in with what’s going on across the country with the National Cannabis Industry Association’s membership, board, allies, and staff. Join us every Friday on Facebook for NCIA Today... Read more