CRA Requirements For External Cannabinoid Transfers
A few reminders for producers and microbusinesses – not including Class A Microbusinesses – bringing in non-marijuana ingredients via external transfers: All ingredients containing cannabinoids that are added to marijuana or marijuana products must be from a source...
Michigan Cannabis Sales Continues Monthly Decline In February
Michigan cannabis sales continued its monthly decline in February down 4.7 percent for adult-use to $241.3 million, after a January decline to $247.3 million from December sales of $264.7 million. Medical sales fell to just $632,500. Oversupply continues to drive...
States Racing To Find A Good Tool That Proves Driving While High
Over the last year, a group of officers with the Minnesota State Patrol carried a new piece of equipment in their squad cars. It looked like a Keurig machine, only this device doesn't make coffee; It analyzes saliva for THC — the chemical in marijuana that makes...
Binske Launches In Michigan With Unique Cannabis Strains
A Colorado-based cannabis brand known for its high-end, award-winning products and distinctive packaging has officially arrived in Michigan. Recognized for its premium flower, edibles, concentrates, and vapes, binske has struck a deal with...
House of Dank Expands To New Buffalo, Focus On Indiana
House of Dank (H.O.D.) is expanding its footprint with its 13th location in New Buffalo slated to open this April, strategically positioned on the corner of Wilson Rd and M-239 to serve both Michigan residents and the growing demand from out of state consumers,...
Michigan Cannabis Industry Worried About Potential New 32 Percent Tax
Governor Gretchen Whitmer proposed a 32% wholesale tax on marijuana as part of her MI Road Ahead plan to raise $470 million. Some Michigan growers worry this could shut their doors. Currently, adult-use marijuana is sold with a 10% excise tax and the standard 6% sales...
Ohio Cannabis Supporters Contend Proposed Issue 2 Revisions By Legislature Would Drive Customers To Michigan
On Feb. 26, the Ohio Senate approved a bill that proposes major revisions to the recreational cannabis law overwhelmingly supported by voters in Nov. 2023. Senate Bill 56 passed the Senate with a 23-9 vote, and will now proceed to the Ohio House, which has crafted its...
Ohio GOP Claims Legalizing Pot Increases Crime. Fact Check Shows It Doesn’t
Ohio Republican lawmakers continue to draft legislation restricting access to recreational marijuana, angering citizens across the political spectrum. But when one of the most powerful leaders is urging for restrictions, claiming that marijuana increases crime,...
Ohio House GOP’s Bill On Cannabis Reform Makes Fewer Changes Than Senate Version
An Ohio House GOP lawmaker has introduced his own set of changes to cannabis law, just a week after the Senate sent over an overhaul of the state’s adult-use program along party lines. House Bill 160, introduced by Rep. Brian Stewart (R-Ashville), addresses both the...
Analysis: Young Adults More Likely To Consume Unregulated Delta-8 THC Products In Jurisdictions Where Cannabis Is Illegal
Young adults are more likely to self-report consuming unregulated, hemp-derived intoxicating products in states where marijuana is illegal, according to data published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Researchers affiliated with the...
