Rhode Island Medical Marijuana News
Rhode Islandās long-awaited shift to adult-use cannabis sales finally arrives Thursday in the nation’s tiniest state, a market that is expected to generate $300 million in sales within a few years.
Five licensed medical marijuana providers in Rhode Island received state approval on Tuesday to sell in the state’s adult-use market, which launches Dec. 1.
Retail cannabis bans failed in Michigan and Rhode Island, while local voters in Wisconsin voiced support for marijuana legalization.
Norman Birenbaum, a former head of marijuana programs in Rhode Island and New York,Ā has taken a job as senior public health adviser for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
CBD wellness product company Real Brands struck a $12 million deal to acquire Boulder Botanical & Bioscience Laboratories, a manufacturer of white-label herbal supplements and CBD products, from Frankens Investment Fund.
Employees at a Zen Leaf marijuana store in Chicago voted to join Teamsters Local 777.
Florida-based seed-to-sale traceability company MetrcĀ signed a contract to provide track-and-trace services to Rhode Island’s medical marijuana program.
