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Illinois 2023 medical cannabis sales reach $3.24M

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recently released its December 2023 medical cannabis sales totals. for the third-highest monthly total in 2023, behind March’s $29,018,805.60 Total 2023 medical cannabis sales reached $324,792,664.73, which was the lowest yearly total since adult-use legalization.

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ICRS 2023: Report from Toronto

Project CBD

Given the appetite-arousing qualities of cannabis (“the munchies”), it seems paradoxical that the “prevalence of obesity and metabolic diseases are lower in cannabis users compared to non-users,” the Israelis noted. Cinnamon Bidwell examined the effects of three cannabis chemovars with different THC:CBD ratios.

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High Times announces Illinois’ 2023 Cannabis Cup Winners

Illinois News Joint

High Times Magazine announced The People’s Choice 2023 Cannabis Cup Winners for Illinois Monday evening. Check out the cannabis cup winners in each category below, and click on the links for the review. To read my essay, My Experience Judging the High Times Cannabis Cup , from 2020, click here.

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Illinois 2023 medical sales lowest start in two years

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) updated its January 2023 and February 2023 medical cannabis sales totals yesterday for the first time this year. Medical cannabis sales for 2023 started well below the 2022 and 2021 monthly totals. In January 2023, Illinois collected $27,621,022.42

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Oregon Cannabis: State of the State (2023)

Canna Law Blog

Welcome to the eighth annual “State of the State” post on Oregon cannabis. Sales fell (again) along with licensee numbers (for the first time) According to OLCC data , retail sales between January 1, 2023 and November 30, 2023 clocked in at $874 million. By my math, the state is on pace for roughly $953 million this year.

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Maryland: Civil Penalties Take Effect for Cannabis Possession

NORML

ounces of cannabis (and/or up to 12 grams of cannabis concentrates and/or any cannabis product containing up to 750 mgs of THC) are subject to a civil violation, punishable by no more than a $100 fine. ounces of cannabis and/or 12 grams of cannabis concentrates with no penalty beginning in July 2023.

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Oregon Cannabis: Challenging Testing Requirements Take Effect March 1, 2023

Canna Law Blog

I’ve spoken with a handful of clients recently who are anxious about Oregon’s new cannabis testing requirements. These requirements cover heavy metals and microbiological contaminants, and they take effect on March 1, 2023. Almost every year, the legislature passes a myriad of new cannabis laws. Liability (and litigation?)