Cannabis Chronicles

JUNE 21, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Marijuana shoppers are going to be getting a message from California regulators: Go legal. Aiming to slow illegal pot sales that are undercutting the nation’s largest licensed market, California is kicking off a public information campaign — Get #weedwise — that encourages consumers to verify that their purchases are tested and legal. Ads will be hitting social media sites and billboards promoting a state website where shoppers can quickly check if a shop is licensed — CApotcheck.c

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Leafly

JUNE 21, 2019

The class of less-regulated, non-intoxicating cannabis products could be sold over the counter. The post Health Canada Considering Categorizing CBD as Natural Health Product appeared first on Leafly.

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Otherside Farms

JUNE 21, 2019

Legal marijuana sales in the United States is going to take off, topping out at around $15 billion by 2020. That’s more revenue than the National Football League produces in a year. Factor in the black market for marijuana and the value of the product jumps up to between $50 to $60 million. One this is certain with all that money coming into the American economy — pot ain’t going away anytime soon.

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Cannabis Chronicles

JUNE 21, 2019

Nearly 15 million people report driving while high on pot, making them twice as likely to be involved in a crash, a new AAA study has found. The study also showed more drivers view texting or talking on cellphones while driving to be more risky behavior than smoking weed and getting behind the wheel, according to the 2018 Traffic Safety Culture Index survey.

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Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Leafly

JUNE 21, 2019

After years of delay, the state adopted rules this week that will allow stores to open, finally. Here's what you need to know. The post Maine’s Cannabis Stores Will (Finally!) Open in 2020 appeared first on Leafly.

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Leafly

JUNE 21, 2019

Wax, shatter, dabs, oil, resin—cannabis concentrates are often highly misunderstood. Here we dispel some of the myths associated with concentrates. The post Shattering 4 Misconceptions About Cannabis Concentrates appeared first on Leafly.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 21, 2019

Get it right with Total THC testing requirements. In the past few months, many of our Oregon hemp clients have asked us to clarify the testing requirements imposed by the Oregon Department of Agriculture (“ODA”). Unlike other jurisdictions that only test for tetrahydrocannabinol (“THC” or “delta-9 THC”) concentration, the ODA rules provide that any industrial hemp product sold to consumers must contain no more than 0.3 percent “Total THC.”.

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Leafly

JUNE 21, 2019

"Do you know what's hiding in your counterfeit edibles?" one ad asks. The post California Ad Campaign Targets Illegal Cannabis Businesses appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

The Division is providing this Industry Bulletin in response to inquiries regarding ownership and investment activity permitted prior to the adoption of rules required for implementation of House Bill 19-1090, Concerning Measures to Allow Greater Investment Flexibility in Marijuana Businesses (“HB19- 1090”). Here’s the full release: . 190621_IB19-03 1090 Implementation Timeline_0.

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Leafly

JUNE 21, 2019

Critics say the decriminalization measure won't do enough to combat racial disparities in cannabis arrests. Even the bill’s proponents admit it isn’t everything they wanted. The post Will New York’s New Decriminalization Measure Do Any Good? appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Life Network

JUNE 21, 2019

On June 20th, Canada’s largest licensed producer, Canopy Growth Corporation, released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2019. Here are some quick highlights: · Achieved annual net revenue growth of 191% to $226.3 million. Generated $140.5 million of gross revenue from new Canadian recreational channel and $78.9 million in global medical sales. · Fourth […].

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Leafly

JUNE 21, 2019

Cannabis news from around the web. The post This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From June 15-21 appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

The Bureau of Cannabis Control (Bureau) announced today the launch of a statewide public information program, “Get #weedwise”, encouraging consumers to only purchase cannabis from licensed businesses and warning unlicensed businesses to become licensed. The “Get #weedwise” campaign includes extensive outreach educating consumers about the risks associated with cannabis purchased from unlicensed businesses.

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Leafly

JUNE 21, 2019

See inside this quirky Edmonton cannabis outlet. The post Cannabis Retail Guide: Canna Cabana, Edmonton appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

The technical specifications also include strict limits on pesticides and heavy metals as well as stability data to support the proposed shelf life, which needs to be a minimum of six months at the time of delivery. Open expedited tender for the supply of 400 kg cannabis for the needs of the Florence Chemical Pharmaceutical Plant. Date of publication: 13 June 2019 .

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 21, 2019

According to newly released polling, well over 50% of voters in Florida support legalizing marijuana for all uses. According to the new Quinnipiac University poll, 65% of Florida voters support legalizing the personal possession of small amounts of marijuana, similar to what has been done in 10 other states plus the District of Columbia. Quinnipiac notes that this is, by far, an “all-time high” in the state for legalization support.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

Australian cannabis product producer Elixinol Global has launched a media campaign in London Underground railway stations, the first cannabis company to do so, AdNews reports. The two-week campaign involves digital signage and video boards displayed on three main underground rail stations in Euston, St. Pancras and Charing Cross, Cannon Street, Kings Cross, and Fenchurch Street.

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Leafly

JUNE 21, 2019

Lots of consumers use CBD-infused salves to fight inflammation and muscle pain. We visited Made By Hemp to get a behind-the-scenes look at how these topical treatments are crafted. The post How Hemp CBD Products Are Made: CBD Salves With Made By Hemp appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

The Bangkok Post reports……The Public Health Ministry has postponed growing marijuana for medical and research purposes due to a delay in the paperwork required to allow two universities to legally grow marijuana in the Northeast. The farming is now expected to begin next week or early next month. Rajamangala University of Technology Isan’s (RMUTI) Sakon Nakhon campus and Kasetsart University’s Chaloem Phrakiat campus in Sakon Nakhon were yesterday due to begin growing mar

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Marijuana Seeds NL

JUNE 21, 2019

Live resin is a marijuana concentrate that is created by flash freezing buds at harvest, rather than passing heat through them. Continue reading → The post What is Live Resin Concentrate? appeared first on MSNL Blog.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

Illinois is poised to legalize adult-use cannabis. As of May 31, 2019, the Illinois House and Senate have passed the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (the Act) and the bill is on Governor Pritzker’s desk for approval. With more than 12 million residents, Illinois has a population twice the size of Colorado. Although the official approval is still pending, Illinois would become the eleventh state to approve the adult use of marijuana, and it would be the first to legalize it through the state legi

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Cannabis Life Network

JUNE 21, 2019

SMITHS FALLS, ON, Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Canopy Growth Corporation ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of ebbu, Inc. ("ebbu"), an Evergreen, Colorado-based hemp research leader. The transaction will complement and accelerate multiple core verticals operating under Canopy Growth's group of companies.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. group of leading French economists have recommended full legalisation of cannabis. Think tank le Conseil d’analyse économique (Council of Economic Analysis, CAE) published a 12-page report stating a controlled recreational market would allow the country to “take back control” from criminal gangs.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2019

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