Oct 21, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The Hemp Innovation Challenge is an innovation competition designed to accelerate the best future of hemp innovation on earth and beyond by supporting hemp entrepreneurs, students and others who are launching the world’s most disruptive hemp innovations for people,...
Oct 20, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
States that legalized marijuana may have avoided the worst outcomes from a respiratory disease outbreak tied to unregulated cannabis vaping products, a federally funded study found. In late 2019 and early 2020, a vaping-related lung disease called EVALI led...
Oct 20, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
A new line of cannabis-infused sparkling water that’s the first of its kind to be sold in Michigan is finally available for purchase at dispensaries, following weeks of delays. Happi, which debuted with a launch event in Detroit in August, was initially...
Oct 20, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
The self-described “street cannabis brand” Muha Meds has been awarded a cannabis processor license in Michigan. The license — which was first reported in a Fake Cart Detective report by DabConnection earlier this month — may surprise people who are...
Oct 20, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Detroit Pistons legend Ben Wallace, recently inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame, has signed a deal with a Michigan-based cannabis company to develop his own products. Wallace has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Jackson-based Rair, which was founded...
Oct 20, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Marijuana has become a booming and legitimate enterprise across Michigan, but when a new business plans to set up shop, there’s often some pushback. One of Metro Detroit’s smallest communities, River Rouge, has a population of more than 7,200. It has five...