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IDOA announces Metrc implementation timeline

Illinois News Joint

The implementation will start with transporter licenses and registered testing laboratories, followed by cultivation centers, craft growers, and infusers, and with dispensaries transitioning last. To move items into Metrc, plants and packages will need Metrc RFID Tags. Metrc has additional information and support available online here.

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Hemp-Based Packaging Could Solve the Industry’s Plastic Problem

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Despite access to sustainable packaging alternatives such as hemp, plastic packaging remains the preferred material for packaging cannabis products. Many believe that hemp-based packaging could be a solution to the plastic problem in the cannabis industry—so why isn’t it being used more widely?

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Cannabis omnibus bill passes Illinois House committee

Illinois News Joint

Other itemized amendments include a raise in renewal fees for cultivation centers, stating, On or after July 1, 2026 the Cultivation Center license renewal fee shall be $200,000 to be deposited into the Cannabis Regulation Fund. For the 2027 renewal cycle the Department may set up a process to refund or prorate renewal fees.

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Virginia Governor Calls for Amendments to Restriction Bill That Protects Patient Access to CBD Products

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Identical bills that were passed by the Virginia General Assembly put a cap on the total amount of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the main psychoactive compound in cannabis that makes users feel high, to 2 milligrams per package. The total THC concentration was also increased to 0.3%.

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Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Breaks Ground on New Medical Cannabis Production Facility in Bastrop, Texas

Cannabis Law Report

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation (TOCC), Texas’ leading medical cannabis provider, today announced it recently broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art medical cannabis cultivation and processing facility in Bastrop, Texas. About Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation.

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Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has released a report examining the efficacy of state medical cannabis laws.

Cannabis Law Report

The organization has, they say, ……evaluated patient access, affordability, equity, and product safety. With a decline in legislative improvements in state medical cannabis programs, millions of patients are left with limited or no access,” ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai said. “It Pennsylvania State Rep.

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Online licensing portal to streamline cannabis business operations

Illinois News Joint

In July 2024, cannabis businesses across the state gained access to a centralized system, which, according to IDOA, will significantly modernize how product and vehicle registrations are handled. Uploading Packaging and Labeling: Add current images of packaging and labels for all products. Keep all business information current.

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