Maine to relax labeling rules for some marijuana edibles
The Maine Senate has approved legislation that could make it easier for manufacturers to label certain types of marijuana edibles, including gummies.
The Maine Senate has approved legislation that could make it easier for manufacturers to label certain types of marijuana edibles, including gummies.
Recent law enforcement raids in Michigan and Georgia have resulted in the seizure of thousands of plants and hundreds of pounds of cannabis.
Maine law enforcement arrested six people and seized more than 6,000 marijuana plants after raiding seven locations allegedly linked to unlicensed operations in recent weeks as part of ongoing efforts to reduce the illicit market in the state.
All four members of Maine’s congressional delegation are once again asking the U.S. Department of Justice to take action against what they called “illegal Chinese-owned marijuana operations” in the state.
Maine is cracking down on unlicensed marijuana operators, charging five individuals in two separate investigations in the past week.
Maine regulators are again pushing to “modernize” the state’s medical cannabis program after a report showed that 42% of samples they recently tested contained contaminants such as yeast and pesticides.
A lobby representing cannabis business owners in Maine is working with a national labor union to represent marijuana interests at the state capitol, organizers told MJBizDaily.
Maine’s congressional delegation on Thursday formally urged the U.S. Department of Justice to shut down a suspected statewide ring of illegal marijuana grows that’s allegedly connected to Chinese nationals.
Maine will allow legal marijuana businesses to take some tax deductions on their state returns to make up for forbidden expenses on their federal taxes.
An attorney for the alleged mastermind of an illegal interstate marijuana operation based in Maine claimed that a Congressional act intended to shield legal marijuana businesses from federal prosecution also protects his client.
From the end of 2021 to the beginning of 2023, 1,350 licensed medical marijuana caregivers in Maine have left the industry, according to a new report about the “exodus” by the state’s Office of Cannabis Policy.
New Hampshire lawmakers advanced a bipartisan bill to legalize adult-use cannabis in the state.