Strong demand drives up Oregon’s wholesale cannabis prices in 2020
Increased consumer demand for cannabis in Oregon helped push wholesale prices in the state out of a three-year slump caused by overproduction. […]
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Have cannabis residency requirements worn out their welcome?
Montana voters passed a recreational marijuana initiative on Election Day that will require licensed operators to be state residents, as is now […]
Wildfires that damage marijuana crops are focus of new federal group
In response to the 2020 wildfires that engulfed the western U.S. and harmed many marijuana cultivators, two federal departments are banding together […]
1-gram cannabis flower sales fell in 2020 amid pandemic, but don’t write off the small packet
Sales of 1-gram cannabis flower packages tumbled in multiple North American marijuana markets last year, likely related to consumers who shopped less […]
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 […]
Oregon marijuana sales reach record $1 billion-plus in 2020
Recreational cannabis sales exceeded $1 billion in Oregon last year, coinciding with the coronavirus pandemic outbreak and mirroring record-high sales in other […]
Some cannabis growers still counting cost of wildfires, but most say industry dodged a bullet
Although the West Coast wildfire season has been over for months, some marijuana companies are still picking up the pieces from a […]
Oregon regulators recall contaminated cannabis extracts, flower
Oregon state cannabis regulators are recalling recreational cannabis products for pesticide contamination. Oregon regulators recall contaminated cannabis extracts, flower is a post […]
Marijuana growers look back on a year that saw a pandemic, wildfires, extreme weather and more
Recreational cannabis growers in mature markets faced an onslaught of challenges in 2020. From wildfires to early freezes to a global pandemic, […]
Oregon cannabis regulators ban additives first seen in vaping crisis, require more disclosure
A recall of cannabis vape products in Oregon is shedding light on additional non-cannabis additives that have potential to harm consumers and […]