Michigan Cannabis Industry To Feel Tariffs Too
Other Michigan industries will likely be hit harder by higher tariffs than cannabis, but lighter consumer wallets may still indirectly impact the industry, said Western Michigan University Professor Nick Young. “(Consumers) are going to choose rent and groceries over...
Survey: Smoking Remains Most Popular Method For Consuming Cannabis
Nearly eight-in-ten consumers say that smoking is their preferred method of cannabis ingestion, according to data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Researchers reviewed marijuana use data provided by more than 138,000 respondents. Fifteen...
Study: Post-Traumatic Stress Patients Experience Sustained Improvements Following Use Of Medical Cannabis Products
Patients diagnosed with post-traumatic stress experience significant long-term benefits following their use of medical cannabis preparations, according to data published in the journal Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics. British researchers...
CRA Issues Public Health And Safety Advisory Reminder Regarding MCT Oil
In June 2024, Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) issued a technical bulletin announcing that MCT (medium-chain triglyceride) oil would be added as a target analyte for marijuana vape cartridges as part of the agency’s Sampling and Testing Technical Guidance...
April Brought Battle Over Intoxicating Hemp In 6 States
Tennessee is poised to enact sweeping restrictions on intoxicating hemp-derived compounds as lawmakers across the United States continue efforts to rein in the unregulated but fast-growing sector. A bill redefining cannabinoids such as THCA and delta-8 THC to fall...
CRA Files Formal Complaint Against Pure Roots, LLC dba Forte Cannabis
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has filed a formal complaint against Pure Roots, LLC dba Forte Cannabis (License No. AU-P-000307), located at 25371 Henry B Joy Blvd, Harrison Township, MI 48045. The CRA is authorized under the Michigan Regulation and...
Michigan’s Cannabis Industry In Race To The Bottom
A storm is brewing over Michigan’s once-vibrant cannabis industry. A green rush has turned into a relentless race to the bottom, leaving operators grappling with razor-thin margins and an uncertain future. The numbers are stark: Cannabis flower’s wholesale price has...
THC Tablets Give Michigan Cannabis Users More Controlled Experience
Chris Emerson is the founder and CEO of LEVEL, a California-based cannabis company that formulates vegan, sugar-free tablets called Protab designed to deliver consistent, predictable effects. “I had always wanted to be an entrepreneur,” Emerson said. “But I never...
Detroit’s Psychedelic Healing Shack Up For Sale After Owner Harassed By City
The owner of the Psychedelic Healing Shack, a spiritual and wellness center that was raided by Detroit police last year, has put his Woodward Avenue property up for sale. Robert Pizzimenti, known to many as Dr. Bob, says the move is not because he wants to leave...
Study: Pot Hospital Visits Linked To Dementia Diagnosis Within 5 Years
Long term cannabis use can increase the risk of dementia, according to a large study of more than 6 million people published April 14 in the journal JAMA Neurology. “Someone who has an emergency room visit or hospitalization due to cannabis has a 23% increased risk of...
