The Business of Cannabis

Senators Introduce CBD Bill For Food, Dietary Supplements

May 19, 2021 | National

A bill introduced Wednesday in the U.S. Senate would legalize CBD and other hemp-derived ingredients in dietary supplements and conventional food and beverages. The Hemp Access and Consumer Safety Act is critical “to protecting consumer safety and treating hemp...

Michigrown Boutique Grower Expanding Muskegon Footprint

May 19, 2021 | FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Michigrown, a Muskegon boutique grower, is expanding its grow operation with another 75,000 square feet to keep up with demand for its cannabis products. In this video interview partners Alex Haley and Jesse Sproat update the company’s story and list all the...

Cannabis Headlines With Rick Thompson

May 19, 2021 | FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Cannabis Activate Rick Thompson, co-host of JazzCabbage.Cafe, delivers his cannabis headlines and includes comments on Michigan Cannabis Manufacturers Association Executive Director Stephen Linder and his efforts to force restrictions on the use of Delta 8 by CBD and...

Alabama Governor Signs Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill Into Law

May 18, 2021 | National

Alabama on Monday became the latest state in the nation and second in the Deep South to legalize a medical cannabis market after Gov. Kay Ivey signed a legalization bill into law. The Republican governor’s approval of a restrictive medical marijuana market comes...

DEA May Allow Companies To Grow Cannabis For Scientific Research

May 18, 2021 | National

After years of delay under the Trump administration, the federal government is preparing to award the first new licenses for cultivating cannabis for scientific research, giving U.S. marijuana operators a crack at entering a business that has been dominated by the...