QIMA/WQS to Audit Cannabis Companies as CSQ Certification Body
Back in July of 2020, ASI Global Standards announced the launch of their newest audit standard: The Cannabis Safety & Quality Scheme […]
Month: January 2021
Are recreational marijuana sales in Illinois underperforming given the state’s large population?
While Illinois topped $1 billion in total cannabis sales in 2020 as consumers scooped up adult-use products, the new recreational marijuana market […]
Colorado authorities issue recall of contaminated cannabis
Colorado regulators issued a recall of marijuana from Denver-based Veritas Cannabis, alleging yeast and mold issues. Colorado authorities issue recall of contaminated […]
Marijuana MSO Curaleaf borrows $50 million via 3-year credit facility
Massachusetts-based multistate marijuana company Curaleaf Holdings is borrowing $50 million by way of a three-year secured revolving credit facility. The loan, announced […]
SD governor defends lawsuit to overturn recreational cannabis legalization
South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem issued an executive order that indicated she is behind the effort to overturn voter-approved recreational cannabis […]
California marijuana regulatory merger on track for July
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2020 proposal – to merge the three regulatory agencies that oversee the state’s marijuana industry into one new […]
I Took a Month Off of THC (So You Didn’t Have To)
After years of regular cannabis use, one writer decided to quit cold turkey for 30 days. You know, for science.
Edibles outperform cannabis industry growth in 2020 on COVID-spurred sales surge
Cannabis edibles sales grew at a rate exceeding the overall growth of the marijuana industry in 2020, prompting manufacturers to invest in […]
Want to sell your marijuana business? Here’s how to get it ready for sale
Acquisitions remain a key strategy for companies looking to enter or expand their reach within the marijuana s industry, but sellers must […]
Vireo closes $4 million purchase of Nevada cannabis production facilities
Cannabis multistate operator Vireo Health said it has finally closed on a 2018 deal valued at $4 million to purchase four Nevada […]