No adult cannabis state has come close to having a smooth opening for it adult use sales program, and Connecticut is no exception. But with its strong commitment to social equity and its outsized commitment to protecting its medical cannabis patients, Connecticut can serve as a role model for compassionate cannabis capitalism.
Although highly dependent on local, state and federal laws, the cannabis delivery space shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. Each state has dramatically different laws regarding cannabis delivery, and within states laws can vary by jurisdiction.
The Cannabis Quality Conference & Expo, hosted by Cannabis Industry Journal will take place October 16-18, 2023 in Parsippany, New Jersey.
ASTM subcommittee on cannabis, D37, announced the development of two new proposed standards, one on employee safety with respect to air quality and another focused on providing an intoxication measurement similar to ABV for alcoholic beverages.
Becoming involved in the cultivation process of cannabis allows you to gain perspective that can be beneficial for your brand. The possibilities of cannabis are endless and understanding the cultivation process can be incredibly advantageous to brands who want to become involved every step of the way and build a trustworthy brand from seed to storefront.
Four years after the Farm Bill was signed into law, the FDA announced they want Congress to develop a new regulatory framework, citing their existing regulatory pathways as inappropriate for the plant and its products.
In places with off-seasons, having ups and downs is to be expected, but just like any industry, knowing what to expect and what to do can make these challenges seem like less of a hassle.
As a business owner, insurance is always a must. If you are interested in entering into the cannabis industry or you already have, it’s important to know what to expect when it comes to insuring your cannabis-related business.
As the cannabis industry continues to evolve, recent market challenges have created an environment that is more difficult for industry leaders to navigate. To find success in today’s marketplace, company leaders need to adopt a robust, data-driven approach to combat the influx of rising brands, emerging markets and pricing challenges, among other obstacles.
On January 10, 2023, seven dispensaries in Connecticut opened their doors to people over the age of 21, opening up the state’s new adult use cannabis market. The state legalized adult use cannabis back in June of 2021.