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Massachusetts Compliance & Training Program For Cannabis Companies (Nation’s First) Deemed A Success

Cannabis Law Report

1 deadline to train managers and employees under a new compliance and safety program that is the first of its kind in the nation. The state’s Responsible Vendor Training Program is designed to support licensee compliance and enhance the safety of customers and employees. Seed-to-sale tracking compliance.

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California Cannabis Enforcement Begins

Canna Law Blog

Until very recently, it did not look like the state was taking serious action to do any of the things that I or others have suggested to combat the illicit market (in fact, the state recently announced tax hikes for cannabis which will just raise the price of legal cannabis and drive sales towards the illicit market).

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Grown Rogue Provides Michigan Update

Cannabis Law Report

Grown Rogue’s products are currently only available in approximately 10% of dispensaries in Michigan and the Company is actively expanding the sales team as production capacity increases to establish more market share. Other brands across the state continue to seek Grown Rogue’s flower to use as their own branded flower and pre-rolls.

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Financing Options for Starting a Weed Business

Otherside Farms

As a refresher, in the United States, marijuana is illegal at the federal level. Still, it is legally approved for recreational use in many states and Washington, D.C., Generally, the FDIC will not insure a bank that takes on “existential” risks, which include loans to companies in violation of federal law.

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Grown Rogue and Pure Extracts Form Joint Venture to Expand Product Offering in Michigan

Cannabis Law Report

In addition to Pure Extracts’ Pure Pulls and Pure Chews, Grown Rogue will be adding to its Michigan product portfolio to include concentrates and cartridges to complement their award-winning flower and their proprietary, 3.5gram, nitrogen sealed flower jars, which is already one of the leading flower brands in the state.

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Cannabis Laws & the Southern States

Cannabis Law Report

The changes in the cannabis industry in Southeastern United States represent some of the most surprising and remarkable changes in the history of the industry. Although several Southern states have enacted medical cannabis programs, no states have embraced recreational use of cannabis. Hunter Robinson. Whitt Steineker.

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Grown Rogue Appoints Tom Fortner As Chief Operating Officer

Cannabis Law Report

He oversaw sales growth from $117MM to $132MM and profit expansion from $21MM to $24MM. Tom brings over 40 years of horticultural expertise to Grown Rogue, where he is implementing his processes to create standardization across Grown Rogue’s 200,000 sq. of cultivation infrastructure. Tom Fortner’s experience goes back over 40 years.