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Minnesota: Regulators Okay Patients’ Access to Cannabis-Infused Edible Products

NORML

Under the plan, patients in the state’s medical access program will be able to purchase marijuana-infused gummies or other similar chewable products beginning on August 1, 2020. The post Minnesota: Regulators Okay Patients’ Access to Cannabis-Infused Edible Products appeared first on NORML.

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The Leafly buyer’s guide to bongs

Leafly

We smoked through numerous makes and models from online stores and glass shops, spanning domestics and imports, classic designs, and accomplished contemporary pieces, to find the best bongs to buy. The post The Leafly buyer’s guide to bongs appeared first on Leafly.

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Help the New York State Cannabis Workforce Initiative

The Blunt Truth

The New York State Cannabis Workforce Initiative needs your input. The New York State Cannabis Workforce Initiative is a collaboration between the New York State School of Industrial & Labor Relations at Cornell University and the Workforce Development Institute. Their mission is to promote and support social equity in the adult-use cannabis market by providing quality workforce development and legal education.

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Mexico Supreme Court paves way for low-THC cannabis production Dec 1 2021

Cannabis Law Report

MJ Biz reports. Mexico’s Supreme Court threw out barriers to low-THC cannabis production, just as the nation is moving toward full marijuana legalization. In a ruling issued Dec. 1 , Mexico’s high court sided with Xebra Brands and its Mexican subsidiary, Xebra Mexico, and declared that laws against growing cannabis below 1% THC are unconstitutional.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

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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Cannabis prices: Are we in a race to the bottom?

Leafly

In 2021, product prices plummeted in hopes of competing with the illicit cannabis market. But at what cost? The post Cannabis prices: Are we in a race to the bottom? appeared first on Leafly.

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San Francisco Suspends Cannabis Tax to Combat Illegal Market

Veriheal

Back in 2018, San Francisco voters approved a 1-5% cannabis business tax slated to go into effect early 2022. After three hard years for the city’s cannabis industry however, plans to implement the tax have gone out the window. Early last week, San Francisco supervisors unanimously voted to suspend the cannabis tax through December 2022. “Now is not the time to impose a new tax on small businesses that are just getting established and trying to compete with illicit operators.” said Supervi

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LEGISLATION UPDATE FROM JONATHAN MANTON.

Cannabis Law Report

If you need to know what’s happening in Oregon … you can’t go wrong with a OCA update/precis. My name is Jonathan Manton. I’m blessed to be your advocate, representing the more than 200 members of the Oregon Cannabis Association. as your lobbyist. The Oregon Legislature is now rapidly preparing for the 2022 Oregon Legislative Session.

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Guide to Pinene, the Pine-Scented Terpene

Leafwell

Pinene is often regarded as the most commonly found terpene both in cannabis and the natural world. It is also one of the most frequently used and well-understood terpenes we have. Pinene takes its name from pine trees, where it is a prominent terpene. In addition to its abundance in cannabis, it is also present in rosemary and basil. Easily recognizable with its piney, turpentine-like scent and.

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Michigan judge lets some cannabis in massive recall return to shelves

Cannabis Law Report

The Detroit News reports ……Michigan Court of Claims Judge Christopher Murray has lifted a portion of the state’s widespread marijuana recall, saying a segment of it was “in all likelihood based upon an arbitrary decision.” On Nov. 17, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency recalled products tested by Viridis Laboratories and Viridis North because of allegedly “inaccurate and/or unreliable results of products tested.” Viridis Laboratories, which said the recall

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Give the gift of good weed with Good Supply and Broken Coast

Leafly

Simplify the season of giving for every smoker on your list with quality whole flower. Good Supply and Broken Coast have got the goods. The post Give the gift of good weed with Good Supply and Broken Coast appeared first on Leafly.

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Can pesticides fail PCR tests for black mould and microbes?

Cannabis Life Network

Labs and regulators want to test cannabis for more and more contaminants to ensure a high standard in the market. These tests, however, despite their critical importance, are never perfect. A difficult battle exists while (trying to) prevent a wave of aspergillosis without killing quality produce. Overcoming this issue with more detailed lab results means […].

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Hemp Companies Face Latest Round of ADA Complaints

Canna Law Blog

Last year, I wrote that business owners need to be aware of a growing trend of federal class action lawsuits claiming business websites and point-of-sale terminals violate Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (the “ADA”). At this point, having a website that makes sales and isn’t broadly accessible is an invitation to be sued. As a refresher, the ADA requires all businesses to remove any obstacle that interferes with a disabled person’s ability to access their products or servi

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How Cannabis Can Help Aid Endometriosis

Cannabis Life Network

Life is all about duality: the good and the bad, ups and downs, light and dark, pleasure and pain. Throughout history, human beings can ebb and flow with the dark side of life. However, when it comes to pain, we will do whatever it takes to stop it. People have spent thousands of dollars trying […]. The post How Cannabis Can Help Aid Endometriosis appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Australian Psychedelic Society Publishes Code of Ethics

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s what they say. Australian Psychedelic Society Code of Ethics. Purpose. To clarify the values of the Australian Psychedelic Society (APS), and in doing so, to articulate the behaviour expected of members, volunteers and anyone else who represents the Society. This document is intended to guide decision-making processes at all levels, from strategic planning to day-to-day operations.

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The Most Common Uses of Medical Marijuana

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Medical marijuana has been popular for a long time; however, because the stigma surrounding marijuana has started to fade into the background, there are more people who are turning to it to help them with a wide variety of health concerns. You might be interested in trying medical marijuana or CBD for the first time yourself. What are some of the most common applications of medical marijuana?

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Podcast – Nov: PTSF86 – Ayahuasca, Chronic Pain, and Legal Psilocybin, with Payton Nyquvest of Numinus

Cannabis Law Report

In this week’s Solidarity Fridays episode, we have another split podcast, with side A bringing you a short PTSF check-in from Joe and Kyle, and side B featuring an in-person interview recorded at Wonderland with Numinus Co-founder and CEO, Payton Nyquvest. Joe and Kyle first talk about upcoming courses (and possibly an in-person pop-up in Breckenridge?

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Answer of the Day for Dec 7, 2021

TheAnswerPage

What is Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (?8-THC)? ?8-THC, just like ?9-THC, is a phytocannabinoid and the two phytocannabinoids are chemically similar. The only structural difference between the 2 chemicals is the placement of one double bond in the hydrocarbon ring. They are also functionally similar; they cause similar physiological and toxicological effects. ?

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In-House Counsel Flavor House LLC Chula Vista, CA 91911

Cannabis Law Report

We are start up Cannabis Company looking for a highly qualified Legal Counsel to oversee the legal aspects of our business. You will safeguard our reputation by guaranteeing that the company strictly follows law guidelines and give legal advice to management about all relevant issues. The successful candidate will effectively ensure legal conformity and minimize probability of exposure.

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OHIO MEDICAL MARIJUANA CONTROL PROGRAM MANDATORY PRODUCT RECALL “Galenas LLC” – 12/6/2021

Cannabis Law Report

OHIO MEDICAL MARIJUANA CONTROL PROGRAM. MANDATORY PRODUCT RECALL – 12/6/2021. TOPIC: Mandatory Product Recall. ISSUE: The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program (MMCP) is issuing a mandatory product recall on plant material products sold to dispensaries by cultivator, Galenas, LLC. This recall is being initiated by the MMCP because the MMCP received reports from dispensaries of foreign matter (possibly plastic) within the packaging.

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You can have a play commission and discuss cannabis as much as you like …. but……”The state government has no plans to amend existing cannabis laws in Western Australia.” Says Sue Ellery, the current Minister for Education and Training

Cannabis Law Report

Pondering Pot, who, by the way, is re-branding to the new masthead of Cannaus are reporting that the WA Australian government has absolutely no intention of regulating cannabis for adult use and we presume will try to keep the lid on medical cannabis. Remember this govt is a reasonably centre left affair so a blunt no from this lot mean that the political climate won’t just have to change in western Australia it’ll have to do a full 360-degree turn and then turn itself inside out be

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5 Reasons You Must Hire A Car Accident Lawyer In A DUI (Driving Under Influence) Case

Cannabis Law Report

Car accidents in Rochester are at a high. DUI car accidents, also known as ‘Driving Under Influence’ car accidents are even more recurring. Driving Under Influence car accidents are when you are hit by a driver who was under the influence of an intoxicating substance. The substance includes products like alcohol, cannabis, or even a high dosage medicine that messes with your ability to drive safely and responsibly.

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ANTG becomes the first Australian company to ship medicinal cannabis to New Zealand

Cannabis Law Report

With New Zealanders able to request access to medicinal cannabis dried flower for the first time ever as of today, one of Australia’s leading private medicinal cannabis companies has received export approval from our Kiwi neighbours. Byron Bay-based Australian Natural Therapeutics Group (ANTG) has been granted the green light to ship its locally cultivated product to New Zealand – the first Aussie company to do so – in partnership with a local distributor of the medicine.

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Where Was The First Cannabis Plant Grown?

Cannabis Law Report

Scientists now believe people grew the first cannabis plants in Asia. Exactly where and when is the focus of recent genetic research. It’s now possible that people in east Asia used cannabis sativa as long as 12,000 years ago. While the history and significance of 420 seems like ancient history to most people, it’s now clear that the human race’s relationship with cannabis stretches back thousands of years.

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Turning Point Brands, Inc. and ReCreation Marketing Announce that ReCreation Marketing Has Changed Its Name to Turning Point Brands Canada

Cannabis Law Report

–Rebrand a Result of Turning Point Brands, Inc. Increasing Equity Stake in ReCreation in July 2021– — Name Change Marks Turning Point Brands, Inc.’s Continued Expansion in North America– MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Turning Point Brands, Inc. (“TPB”) (NYSE: TPB), a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded consumer products, including alternative smoking accessories and consumables with active ingredients, and ReCreation Marketing (“ReCreation”), a Canadi

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This week on the Karma Koala podcast the first of our December catch up shows. Featuring Robert Meija, Colton Griffin, Jessica Shraybman & David Feldman

Cannabis Law Report

This week we’ve reached the milestone of 50 episodes! Already, that makes it over 100 hours of Karma Koala interviews with leading players in the world of cannabis, law, sustainability, ESG and of course, business. We’ve also spoken with software companies, lawyers outside the US and cannabis finance leaders. Expect this and more in our next 50 episodes.

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Flora Growth Provides 2022 Revenue Guidance of US$35-45 Million; Sets Date for Year End Review Webinar

Cannabis Law Report

MIAMI & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) (“Flora” or the “Company”), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products, announced today 2022 revenue guidance of $35-45 Million. This incorporates revenue contributions from its various operating divisions, including recently acquired Vessel Brand and wholesale cannabis revenues from Cosechemos.

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Goldfinch Bio Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Jeff W. Jacobs, Ph.D. as Chief Scientific Officer

Cannabis Law Report

— Dr. Jacobs brings expansive small molecule discovery and development leadership expertise, Including experience leading discovery and development strategies for new medicines for kidney disease — — Goldfinch Bio is advancing precision kidney medicines, including its lead candidate GFB-887, currently in Phase 2 study for the treatment of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and diabetic nephropathy (DN) — — Company’s ongoing biology and genetic research effort

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Applied DNA Advances Cotton Genomics-based Methodology for Determination of Authenticity and Provenance

Cannabis Law Report

– Initial Findings of Egyptian Cotton Sampling Presented to Textile Executives, Advances Use of Genomics for End-to-End Supply Chain Traceability – – Company Files Provisional Patent Application with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for Giza 94 Cotton Biomarker – STONY BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– $APDN #AAFA — Applied DNA Sciences, Inc.

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MedMen Expands Product Portfolio with In-Demand Cannabis Brands, Exclusive Strains

Cannabis Law Report

National retailer expands inventory to bring coveted brands to shelves. LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedMen Enterprises Inc. ( “MedMen” or the “Company” ) (CSE: MMEN) (OTCQB: MMNFF), a leading cannabis retailer with operations across the nation, today announced the expansion of its wide-ranging product assortment to include seven of today’s hottest cannabis brands.

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Psychedelics Lawyer of the Week

Cannabis Law Report

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