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

MMJ Recs

This burgeoning industry encompasses a wide range of activities, including cultivation, processing, distribution, and retail sales of medical cannabis products. The establishment of cultivation, processing, and dispensary facilities creates a diverse array of employment opportunities, spanning from agricultural roles to retail positions.

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How Does Cannabis Legalization Impact Health, Equity, and Economy in Michigan?

MMJ Recs

However, challenges such as regulatory compliance costs and market saturation may affect the profitability of cannabis businesses. On the positive side, regulated access to cannabis products can promote safer consumption practices and reduce reliance on unregulated sources.

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New Federal Bill Would Regulate CBD as a Food Ingredient… But What About the Other Cannabinoids?

Canna Law Blog

Task the FDA with establishing CBD content limits, packaging and labeling requirements, and determining in which categories of food CBD is appropriate for use. This, in turn, has resulted in a patchwork of requirements that have made it incredibly difficult – if not impossible – for industry actors to ensure compliance.

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Higher dose cannabis edibles could actually protect kids

SpeedWeed

Illegal edibles have misleading packaging that can be confusing to kids and parents. They are easy to spot with their bright colors and easy-to-open packaging. In the legal market, licensed brands are limited to 10 mg of THC per package, can’t use colors, characters, or branding that could be remotely alluring to kids.

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ALERT: Commissioners voice concerns about cannabis product integrity

Cannabis Law Report

Other concerns are the frequency of packaging and labeling mistakes, and licensees not following the proper process and protocols for testing. OLCC Compliance Director Jason Hanson told the Commission there has been a rise in issues that could lead to product recalls.

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Proposition 65: Yet Another Challenge for California Cannabis Businesses to Bend Their Minds Around

The Blunt Truth

As cannabis growers and retailers struggle with the complex and onerous regulatory scheme governing California’s emerging legal marijuana marketplace, they may be excused for overlooking the requirements of California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 —more commonly known as Proposition 65.

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Feds Might Regulate CBD as a Food Ingredient

Canna Law Blog

Task the FDA with establishing CBD content limits, packaging and labeling requirements, and determining in which categories of food CBD is appropriate for use. This, in turn, has resulted in a patchwork of requirements that have made it incredibly difficult – if not impossible – for industry actors to ensure compliance.

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