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Downstream Effects: April 2023

Project CBD

We start with some positive news from the Golden State. As Project CBD reported last year: “With over 2,000 acres licensed to grow cannabis, California cannabis farmers put between 30 and 55 million plants in the ground every year. That’s a lot of plastic tags for an industry with green pretensions.” ” Why?

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Illinois switches to new vendor for cannabis seed-to-sale system

Illinois News Joint

Today, IDFPR announced it has executed a contract for a new seed to-sale system for Illinois growing medical and adult use cannabis programs. This includes utilizing RFID tags, computerized tags that allow for easier, more accurate entry of information into the system by operators.

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New York: Cuomo Appoints Cannabis Director

Cannabis Law Report

– In today’s Cannabis news out of the ever so crooked Rhode Island, we have what seems to be a rogue regulator running a very unchecked dictatorship over the medical cannabis program as well as the newly legal hemp production and distribution industry. 1 [link] whether-to-charge-people-for-growing-plants-illegally ?.

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Chicago-based marijuana giant part of federal pay-to-play investigation – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

You are here: Home / News & Insights / Chicago-based marijuana giant part of federal pay-to-play investigation. Investigators have been scrutinizing campaign donations and other steps Green Thumb Industries took as it sought to secure growing and distribution licenses in Illinois and several other states, sources told the Chicago Tribune.

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Is Growing and Dispensing Cannabis a Sin?

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

According to news reports of his testimony, Secretary Mnuchin said that the business of growing and dispensing cannabis is misaligned with the intent of the OZ program, which he appears to believe is designed to directly uplift low-income residents of distressed communities through OZ investment dollars. Read More › Tags:

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Maine Launches Track ‘n’ Trace. Guess What Users Aren’t Happy

Cannabis Law Report

The state’s pot policy office initially describes a costly tagging system for tracing products from plant to retail, then offers a more business-friendly explanation hours later. Individual retail products will not require their own track-and-trace tag after all. The cost of the tag wasn’t the problem.

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Celebrate What’s (Now) Legal This 4/20/20

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

This is good – and historic – news for the medical cannabis community. Why This Is Good News for the Cannabis Industry. Consider a few other reasons why this is good news. However you wind up celebrating 4/20 this year, you can do it knowing that our ‘essential’ community grows stronger, even amidst crisis.