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Marijuana MSO Vireo Health sues Minnesota over new edibles law

Marijuana multistate company Vireo Health, one of two licensed medical cannabis operators in Minnesota, filed a lawsuit against the state alleging that a new law allowing hemp-derived edibles sales unfairly…

News September 19
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Cannabis testing should focus on finished products and actual use

Marijuana and hemp regulatory bodies across the United States are shortsighted in their contaminant-testing requirements for cannabis and cannabis-derived products. The expectation is that contaminants will be identified, quantified and…

News September 19
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How cannabis companies can properly dispose of product waste

Marijuana regulators are concerned that trashed cannabis will fall into the wrong hands, so companies are required to go to great lengths to ensure it's unusable when thrown out. Businesses…

News September 19
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Idaho outlawing pet CBD products starting Nov. 1, 2022

The sale of pet CBD and other hemp-derived products in Idaho will be prohibited on Nov. 1.

News September 16
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Colorado’s July medical marijuana sales reach new low

Colorado's medical marijuana sales in July were the lowest since adult-use sales began in 2014, reaching only $18.3 million in the month.

News September 16
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Michigan cannabis regulatory agency gets interim executive director

The regulatory agency that oversees Michigan's medical and adult-use cannabis programs has an acting executive director.

News September 16
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Schwazze adds two more Colorado marijuana stores to portfolio

Schwazze, a Denver-headquartered vertically integrated multistate operator, entered an agreement to pay $2.75 million to acquire “certain assets” of Lightshade Labs, a 10-store Colorado chain.

News September 16
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Cannabis retailer Fire & Flower reports CA$21.6 million loss for quarter

Canadian cannabis retailer Fire & Flower reported a loss of 21.6 million Canadian dollars ($16 million) on plunging sales for the quarter ended July 30, 2022.

News September 16
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Heat wave strains California marijuana operators amid power outages, disruptions

A nearly two-week heat wave punctuated the end of another challenging summer for California marijuana businesses. Some operators told MJBizDaily they experienced power outages and other daily disruptions stemming from…

News September 16
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