MJBizCon’s State Takeovers offer marijuana networking opportunities by region
The deal flow moves fast on the MJBizCon exhibitor floor, provided you know where to look – specifically, the individual State Takeovers.
US cannabis license numbers decline in Q3 despite rapid growth in emerging markets
The number of active U.S. cannabis business licenses continued to decline through Q3 2024 as established market reductions outpaced emerging market growth.
Oklahoma suspends cannabis processor for health violations, evading tracking
Oklahoma regulators suspended a major medical cannabis processor in the state for public-health and safety violations, including failing to accurately track products.
Oklahoma imposes stricter rules for cannabis testing labs, seeks THCA ban
Oklahoma has enacted stricter standards for medical cannabis testing laboratories, including a state reference lab to double-check results and a secret-shopper program to discretely obtain products to verify results.
Oklahoma medical cannabis regulator cutting 10% of staff
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority plans to eliminate 10% of its workforce in a reorganization amid an exodus of licensed operators.
Wholesale cannabis prices beating expectations for 2024
Wholesale cannabis prices are still declining in some state markets but have performed better than expected overall over the past year.
US cannabis business licenses down 6% in first quarter of 2024
The number of active U.S. cannabis business licenses fell 6% during the first quarter of 2024, according to CRB Monitor, a cannabis intelligence firm.
