The Business of Cannabis

Michigan Sets Monthly Cannabis Sales Record In July

Aug 17, 2022 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Michigan set a new monthly record for marijuana sales in July, reaching nearly $210 million, according to data published by the state Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) on Thursday. The state saw $21,121,711 in medical cannabis sales and $188,818,744 adult-use marijuana...

Schumer Touts Cannabis Research Bill Among “Historic” Wins

Aug 17, 2022 | National

As the midterm elections approach, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) would probably prefer to be able to tout progress on enacting marijuana legalization—but instead, he’s currently left with the Senate passage of a modest cannabis research bill as among...

CRA Director Brisbo To Head Up Construction Codes Bureau At LARA

Aug 9, 2022 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

In a surprise announcement Aug. 8, Cannabis Regulatory Agency Director Andrew Brisbo will assume a new job in mid-September as Director of the Bureau of Construction Codes at LARA. Brisbo, who is on vacation this week, was not available for comment. But Robert Leddy,...

Marihuana-Infused Products and Edible Marijuana Product – Maximum THC Limits

Aug 9, 2022 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The CRA has updated the Maximum THC Concentrations for Marijuana-Infused Products bulletin to include guidance related to tinctures and oil-based drops and to include new limits on adult-use infused edible products.  Please review the bulletin carefully and evaluate...

CRA Presents Adult-Use Licensing Step-by-Step Resource Presentation

Aug 7, 2022 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has created a step-by-step presentation resource for individuals seeking licensure in the adult-use market. This presentation was created in response to recommendations made by the CRA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion workgroup....