Definitive Guide To Cannabis Tourism For Destination Marketers
For decades, Amsterdam was the hot pot spot for travelers wanting to partake in smoking marijuana while on holiday. In 2012, Colorado and Washington became the first U.S. states to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Recreational cannabis sales started in 2014...
March 19 CRA Public Meeting To Review Complaints
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) will hold a public meeting on March 19 at 9:30 A.M. To view the meeting agenda please visit the CRA Calendar Event Page at the following link: https://www.michigan.gov/cra/resources/agency-event-page. The purpose of this public...
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...
Detroit Is Next Budding Destination For Cannabis Tourism
Michigan is experiencing a ‘Green Rush’ ever since legalizing marijuana back in 2018. And while different cities have gradually rolled out laws around the sale and use of cannabis, Detroit is the latest to make headlines as of 2023. Recreational weed is now legal...
