CRA Issues Recall For Vape Carts Produced By Exclusive Brands
In the interest of public health and safety, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency issued a recall bulletin for 5,765 vape carts produced by Exclusive Brands (AU-P-000099), located in Ann Arbor. In its investigation, the CRA discovered through subsequent testing the vapes...
Cannabis Tourism: How Legalization Is Shaping Travel Around the World
Cannabis tourism has emerged as one of the fastest-growing sectors in global travel. As legalization expands across countries and regions, tourists are increasingly seeking destinations that allow them to safely explore cannabis culture. From guided dispensary tours...
Oct. 8 – Lansing – MiCIA Lobby Day
MiCIA Lobby Day Date: October 8th, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: Lansing, MI – Boji tower Please join us as we build relationships with legislative leaders and speak with them about the key topics impacting our industry. Lobby Day participants will meet...
Cannabis Regulatory Agency Adds Sherri Overfield to Michigan’s Cannabis Industry Exclusion List
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency has permanently excluded Sherri Overfield from being employed by – or working in any capacity – at or for a licensed Michigan marijuana business or being a supplemental applicant of any medical or adult-use marijuana business in...
37 Michigan Pot Companies Fail To Renew Their Licenses
Thirty-seven companies have failed to get their state-issued cannabis operator licenses renewed to date this year. Reasons include being more than a year late on paying state or federal taxes; failing to pay the licensing renewal fees, which can be as high as $24,000...
Viridis Licenses Revoked, Founders Permanently Excluded From State Marijuana Industry
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency Aug. 20 announced a settlement with Viridis Laboratories and Viridis North (collectively, Viridis), ending a years-long series of disciplinary actions and civil lawsuits involving the state-licensed safety compliance facilities. The...
The Future Of Weed Tourism In New York
New York has always had a magnetic pull — from Broadway to bodegas, it’s a place where innovation and culture collide. Now, with the legalization of adult-use cannabis, the state is poised to become a global weed tourism destination. But this transformation isn’t...
Aug. 27-28 – Detroit – Flower Expo
The Premier B2BCannabis Conference Flower Expo facilitates a highly focused, productive business environment while simultaneously offering great food, music, speaker sessions, and after parties to create a festive and fun atmosphere. Whatever your business’ goals may...
Hemp Becomes Victim In Trump’s Gutting Environmental Programs
Half a million dollars. That’s the scale of ambition left for hemp in Washington today. Democrat Sen. Amy Klobuchar is touting $500,000 set aside in an appropriations bill for hemp research in her state – Minnesota, if it survives the House and presidential...
CRA Education Session Aug. 21: Reference Laboratories
Claire Patterson, CRA reference laboratory division director, will be the guest Thursday Aug. 21 during the CRA Education Session. As cannabis legalization expands, testing labs are vital for ensuring public health through accurate analysis of contaminants, potency,...






