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NORML Op-Ed: Antiquated Marijuana Policies Are Exacerbating Supply Chain Issues

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Since 2020, more than 100,000 truck drivers have tested positive for past cannabis exposure. The post NORML Op-Ed: Antiquated Marijuana Policies Are Exacerbating Supply Chain Issues appeared first on NORML. Of this total, only about 25 percent sought to return to work — resulting in mass driver shortages.

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Report: Spike in Marijuana Positives Fueling Truck Driver Shortage, Supply Chain Disruptions

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According to the report, over 10,000 drivers tested positive for past cannabis exposure between January 1 and April 1, 2022. The post Report: Spike in Marijuana Positives Fueling Truck Driver Shortage, Supply Chain Disruptions appeared first on NORML. That figure is a 33 percent increase over the year before.

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Supply Chain Company for Dunkin Donuts Involved in Cannabis Discrimination Case

Cannabis Law Report

National DCP, Dunkin Donuts’ supply chain management company, faces charges filed by a former employee, alleging he was wrongfully terminated after failing a drug test which resulted positive for marijuana. From Big Report. Myers alleges that his supervisor requested he submit to a random drug test.

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The Economic Impact of the Medical Marijuana Industry: Trends and Projections

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Overview of the Medical Marijuana Industry The medical marijuana industry has experienced significant growth and evolution in recent years, fueled by shifting attitudes, changing regulations, and expanding legalization efforts across various jurisdictions.

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National Hemp Association Chairman Aims to Build Out U.S. Hemp Supply Chain

Cannabis Law Report

Before Geoff Whaling was the chairman of the National Hemp Association, he had his hands in numerous other ventures related to hemp, cannabis and, before that, sports car racing. To this day, Whaling credits Newman for inspiring his dream of bolstering the industrial hemp supply chain in the U.S. Collective Growth Corp.

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Announcement: Cannabis Control Commission Launches First-in-the-Nation Marijuana Product Catalog to Increase Public’s Awareness of Regulated Supply Chain

Cannabis Law Report

April 12, 2021 The Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) is pleased to announce it has launched the first version of a… Read More.

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New York marijuana retailers already behind on bills

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Although the New York cannabis market has gotten considerably better – the number of operational retailers has grown to 52 as of Jan. 19 – a new problem has arisen for operators upstream in the supply chain: how to collect on unpaid bills from retail shops. The issue of nonpayment. Read More

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