The Business of Cannabis

FOUR20 Post: Back Story On MRA Cannabis Testing Changes

Feb 10, 2021 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Lev Spivak and Ben Rosman, the co-owners of PSI Labs, the Ann Arbor cannabis testing lab that said it found mold in cannabis samples, will discuss their findings that lead to the Marijuana Regulatory Agency changing its testing protocols. Also on the show Tiffany...

Four20Post Live: Lab Tests That Showed Mold In Cannabis, The Back Story

Feb 9, 2021 | Feature, FOUR20 Post, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

On 420Post at 1 pm Wednesday Feb. 10, Lev Spivak and Ben Rosman, the co-owners of PSI Labs, the Ann Arbor cannabis testing lab that said it found mold in cannabis samples, will discuss their findings that lead to the Marijuana Regulatory Agency changing its testing...

Legal Recreational Cannabis Sales In Canada Outstrip Illicit Spending For First Time

Feb 7, 2021 | Canada

Sales of regulated adult-use cannabis in Canada overtook illegal transactions for the first time in the third quarter of 2020, according to new Statistics Canada data. That development demonstrates the success of legalization in these early years, experts...

Opioid Deaths Fall When Cannabis Stores Rise, Analysis Suggests

Feb 7, 2021 | National

The number of marijuana dispensaries in a county was negatively related to log-transformed opioid mortality rate, adjusted for age (β -0.17, 95% CI -0.23 to -0.11), reported Balázs Kovács, PhD, of Yale University School of Management in New Haven, Connecticut, and...

Cannabis Industry Trends That Could Fuel Investment Over Next 6 To 12 Months

Feb 7, 2021 | National

This year is shaping up to be a pivotal one for the cannabis industry. Cannabis stocks have been climbing since the group began to show signs of profitability late last summer, with the onset of a blue wave igniting optimism around the possibility of nationwide...