Tainted marijuana vapes recalled in Michigan
A Michigan cannabis company is recalling 26,000 vaporizer cartridges containing a banned additive, regulators said. According to an Aug. 12 Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency recall notice, several flavors of Motor City Cannacarts and RIPZ vape cartridges sold after...
Ohio tops $702 million in first year of adult-use cannabis sales
Ohio cannabis stores rang up more than $702.5 million over the first year of adult-use sales, according to state data. From the launch of the market on Aug. 6, 2024 through Aug. 2, stores recorded $702,587,948 in non-medical sales, according to the state Division of...
Cannabis brand Cookies tries its hand in the alcohol market
Can a cannabis brand succeed in the alcohol industry? Cutting against the recent trend of beer and liquor brands launching THC-infused drinks, marijuana brand Cookies is crossing over into the spirits industry with a tequila-based beverage. ADVERTISEMENT Cookies sees...
Missouri marijuana regulators eye scofflaws with proposed new rules
Missouri cannabis regulators want new powers to strip serial rulebreakers of their permits as part of a broad overhaul of the 2-year-old market. As The Missouri Independent reported, the Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation also wants to boost the state’s...
Texas starts accepting new medical marijuana applications
Texas cannabis regulators have begun accepting applications for 12 new vertically integrated MMJ permits. The Texas Department of Public Safety will accept “new and updated” applications to enter the state’s Compassionate Use Program through Sept....
Why can’t the marijuana industry shake its THC addiction?
Orville Bovenschen knows he’s misleading consumers with every label his company prints. He has no choice. Legal cannabis cultivators like Bovenschen’s Pure Sunfarms are required by law to label every flower product with its total THC content, measured “in discrete...
Oklahoma regulators suspend marijuana testing lab’s license
Oklahoma regulators suspended a cannabis testing lab’s license for allegedly running bad tests over a period of more than two years. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority is working with Greenleaf Labs to determine which products were improperly tested for yeast...
Massachusetts sheriff indicted for allegedly extorting cannabis retailer
A Massachusetts sheriff was taken into custody and charged Friday for allegedly extorting $50,000 from a cannabis company seeking to open a store in Boston, according to federal authorities. In just the latest example of cannabis-connected alleged public...
Marijuana industry investments pay off as President Trump considers rescheduling
Cannabis sector stocks jumped Monday after reports circulated that President Donald Trump told donors he will consider easing federal restrictions on marijuana. The Wall Street Journal and CNN both reported Friday that the president, who endorsed a failed adult-use...
How to make the most of cannabis trade show MJBizCon
As the cannabis industry’s biggest annual event, MJBizCon can be an overwhelming experience. With thousands of attendees and hundreds of exhibitors spread across a massive convention center, navigating the show and getting the most out of it requires a strategic...
If I were starting a cannabis company in 2025: Lessons from 11 years in the industry
(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) This summer marked 11 years since I stood in line outside Main Street Marijuana in downtown Vancouver, Washington, on the very first day of legal...Featured
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