Oct 23, 2023 | Feature, National
Law enforcement officials made well over a quarter million arrests for marijuana-related violations in 2022, according to data compiled by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer. According to the online database, which was updated on Monday with data for the year...
Oct 18, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Please join the CRA Field Operations Section and MDARD Food Safety Inspectors Thursday Oct. 19, for a virtual presentation specifically related to the production of marijuana-infused edibles. Topics of discussion will include: inspections, common violations,...
Oct 18, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The MIOSHA Workplace Improvement to Safety and Health (MIWISH) Grant Program awards qualifying employers a dollar-for-dollar match – up to $5,000 – to purchase safety and health-related equipment and equipment-related training. Michigan’s cannabis industry is eligible...
Oct 16, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
An Ingham County Circuit Court judge approved the auction asset sale to Canadian lender Tropics LP on Oct. 12. Tropics LP, under a new entity called Skymint Acquisition Co., acquired the assets of Green Peak Industries, doing business as Skymint, for $109.4 million....
Oct 16, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Social Equity Team reminds social equity participants to check out the new additions to the 2023 Video Library on the CRA website: Talent Acquisition and Retention in Cannabis Businesses with E4 Bioscience Personal Protective Equipment Standard with MIOSHA Program...
Oct 16, 2023 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Michigan cannabis sales in September came in at $274.7 million, a half percent decline from peak sales of $276.7 million in July. But the good news is September cannabis sales were up nearly 30 percent from the same month a year ago, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency...