Louisiana expanding number of medical cannabis dispensaries
The number of dispensaries in Louisiana licensed to dispense medical cannabis will soon expand from the current nine.
Louisiana governor signs several bills bolstering medical marijuana program
Louisiana’s governor signed several bills over the past week that will bolster the state’s medical marijuana industry by allowing more dispensaries and enabling out-of-state residents to buy MMJ.
Louisiana lawmakers agree to expand medical marijuana dispensaries
Louisiana legislators passed a bill that allows for the expansion of the number of medical marijuana dispensaries, or so-called pharmacies, from nine to 30 over time, with the option to do so resting with the existing MMJ operators.
Louisiana medical marijuana expansion seen as unlikely this year
Louisiana has only two medical marijuana growers and nine dispensaries, and it doesn’t look as if that’s going to change dramatically anytime soon.
‘Consumable’ hemp paves way for Louisiana’s D-8 THC experiment
While many states responded to the delta-8 THC phenomenon by banning the cannabinoid, other markets sought to tame it by regulating D-8 products, mandating testing and enforcing other compliance standards.
In Louisiana, regulators and stakeholders hope this approach will reduce safety hazards and clear up confusion over which cannabinoid products can and can’t be sold in the state.
Louisiana cannabis grower expands to meet demand, stave off competition
A cannabis cultivation company with a contract to provide medical marijuana to Louisiana patients is boosting production to meet added demand and keep lawmakers from adding more competition to the limited-license program.
New year rings in key changes to state marijuana markets
The arrival of 2022 ushered in major changes to state marijuana markets across the nation, ranging from the launch of adult-use cannabis sales in Montana to flower being sold for the first time by medical marijuana retailers in Louisiana.
