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International Cannabis Brand Cookies Opens Its First U.S.-Based Consumption Lounge on West Coast

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Consumption Lounge Will Complement Newest Retail Location in Central California and Feature Cookies’ Line of Top-Shelf Cannabis Products. consumption lounge in Coalinga, a city in Fresno County. Consumers can expect a curated, seed-to-table-like experience. Access to the consumption lounge requires an online reservation.

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Cannabis and California Farmers’ Markets Could Soon Meet Up

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Wood released this statement to the media: “It is no secret that cannabis businesses throughout the state are struggling, whether it’s taxes, compliance cost, competing with the illicit market or other challenges. For small-scale producers to have direct marketing and sales opportunities with consumers is really critical.”

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Should You Expect Leniency by Japanese Government in Cannabis Laws

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While many countries are legalizing the consumption of cannabis, Japan restricted their citizens, which led to an increase the cannabis-related arrest in 2018. In facet, Japan permits the sale and consumption of CBD. Japan permits their citizen to consume CBD products extracted from hemp seed.

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New Title: Regulating Cannabis: Towards a Unified Market Paperback – 19 July 2021

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In January 2014, Colorado implemented a commercial cannabis market for pleasure – the first jurisdiction globally to implement a regulated, adult-use cannabis supply chain from seed-to-sale. It is a substantial contribution to an emerging policy issue with a plethora of new knowledge displayed throughout. More info [link].

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Connecticut Proposes a Ban on Cannabis Gifting

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House Minority Leader Vincent Candelora told media sources, “…now the state has a vested interest in taxation so every transaction they’re going to want to tax.” In these spaces, people will often “give” cannabis alongside a highly overpriced item to get around cannabis sales laws.

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Oregon to Crack Down on CBD-Infused Alcoholic Beverages

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In addition, the state agency announced it would begin cracking down on the sale of CBD-infused alcoholic beverages manufactured in the state starting February 2020. As such, CBD has not been recognized as GRAS – except for three hemp seed ingredients that contain trace amounts of CBD.

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How Medical Marijuana is Cultivated, Processed, and Distributed in the USA

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From the moment a cannabis seed is planted to the point it reaches the hands of a patient, a complex and highly regulated process unfolds. Cultivators play a crucial role in nurturing the plant from seed to maturity. Medical marijuana in the United States has undergone a significant transformation.