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State restrictions on cannabis packaging worry producers

Cannabis Chronicles

Since starting Fairwinds, a Vancouver-based cannabis company, in 2014, James and Wendy Hull said they’ve heard from customers who’ve praised their products for helping them with pain, anxiety and other ailments — even cancer. Hull said she’s not sure how the company will respond. What happened to medical pot? In 2015, Gov.

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States Have Made Over $15B From Cannabis Tax Revenue Despite Decline

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A report was released by the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) on May 1 on the combined sale of cannabis across the U.S. Since the state-legal, adult-use cannabis market began in 2014, a combined total of more than $15 billion has been generated in tax revenue. There was a significant boost in the purchase of consumer packaged goods.

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New Opinion Confirms Growing Trend Away from “Zero Tolerance” Cannabis Bankruptcy Relief Policy

Canna Law Blog

The courts have consistently indicated debtors who work in the cannabis industry or derive meaningful income from cannabis activity (directly or indirectly) cannot use bankruptcy, a federal mechanism, so long as marijuana remains illegal under federal law. brand, also known as “Lowell Farms.” It stopped operating in February 2021.

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Wait for ‘High’ Before Gobbling More Cannabis Edibles to Avoid ER Visit: Doctors

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VANCOUVER — People who have never smoked marijuana could be most at risk of overdosing on cannabis-infused edibles that will soon be on store shelves across the country, warns a public health physician who says first-time users may keep noshing away while expecting a high, only to experience a racing heart, anxiety and panic attacks.

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How to Get a Credit Union Account for Your Hemp Business

Canna Law Blog

Commercial marijuana activity remains a federal crime, and the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) generally prohibits financial institutions from accepting marijuana-generated dollars. That includes regularly submitting Suspicious Activity Reports (“SARs”) to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”).

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Could Cannabis Growing in the Garden of Eden Explain the Tree of Knowledge?

Marijuana Packaging

Religion is often a topic best skirted; a subject at the center of so many debates that have little sway on any given side. In 2014, he referenced the Christian book of Genesis, positing that the infamous Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil could have actually been a marijuana plant. The Likelihood of Cannabis in Paradise.

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Beauty’s New High: CBD Oil

Weedistry

There are already devout fans, some boldfaced, who are drawn to CBD topical products largely for their pain-relieving properties. The packaging, with a baronial crest and gold accents, would look at home in a fashionable department store. Both cite reports that say CBD has anti-inflammatory qualities when applied topically.

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