Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s announced BEN’S BEST BLNZ (B3)—a registered non-profit cannabis company with an entirely new approach—giving 100% of profits to Black entrepreneurs in the cannabis space and groups advocating for criminal justice reform. First this comes in the forms of blended pre-rolls, full-spectrum live resin vapes, […]
Monthly Archives: March 2023
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In 2022, product liability lawsuits in the cannabis/cannabidiol (CBD) industry continued to focus on levels of THC and the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, while federal agencies continued issuing warning letters for CBD products (including CBD-infused food and dietary supplements) that made misleading medical claims. Against this backdrop of ongoing litigation […]
The New Jersey legislature recently approved legislation that would allow licensed cannabis businesses to deduct ordinary business expenses on their state tax return that they are prohibited from deducting on their federal tax return, and such legislation has been sent to Governor Phil Murphy to potentially sign into law. This […]
In New Jersey’s legal cannabis market and other states with newly legalized cannabis, a new market for security agencies has emerged. The increased demand, much like other aspects of the industry, has created a gold rush mentality with plenty of new and old security agencies looking to earn the industry’s […]
A change added Friday to House Bill 128 will allow roughly 30 medical providers who have been stalled from recreational sales into the market.
Maryland’s Senate president says the body will vote next week on a bill to create regulations for an adult-use marijuana market, getting the state prepared for a voter-approved legalization law that takes effect this summer. Senators have a number of factors to take into account as they prepare to enact […]
Issue 250: New suggestions for consumption lounges, CRC offers insight on ATC renewal, Q&A with the NJCBA. Plus, the 2023 NJCI Awards are coming soon!
Adult-use cannabis legalization appears dead for the year in Hawaii when a measure stalled in the state House after passing the Senate.
Republican House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry stated that cannabis banking was not a “priority” at a meeting Wednesday