Coronavirus and Cannabis: Page 11

CBD and COVID-19 Part 1: How Sales Are Trending

In a two-part series, Hemp Grower explores how COVID-19 has impacted the CBD industry so far, how companies are responding and what lies ahead.

Hemp Growers Will Need to Educate Lenders When Seeking Small Business Loans

With federal stimulus packages offering small business assistance, now is the time to realize that you’ll be educating the lender about what hemp is.

How Curaleaf is Managing Its Multistate COVID-19 Response

VP of Retail Chris Melillo shares insight into the multistate operator’s state-by-state approach to each jurisdiction’s everchanging regulations, as well as lessons he’s learned from this unprecedented situation.

Arizona Campaign to Place Cannabis Legalization Initiative on November Ballot Asks State Supreme Court to Allow Electronic Signatures Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Smart and Safe Arizona is one of four ballot initiative campaigns that filed a petition asking the Arizona Supreme Court to allow the campaigns to collect signatures digitally.

Ohio Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Permitted to Offer Curbside Pickup

The Ohio Board of Pharmacy is allowing retailers to conduct medical cannabis sales in their parking lots or on the sidewalks outside their stores during the COVID-19 crisis.

Global Cannabinoids Pivots from CBD to Hand Sanitizer in Response to COVID-19 Crisis

The company, which has been one of the largest wholesale retailers of American-grown hemp and CBD, has transitioned its operations to hand sanitizer production to address the supply shortage.

New York Strips Cannabis Legalization Proposal from State Budget, Mexico Senate Asks for Deadline Extension on Cannabis Legislation: Week in Review

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there was “too little time” to fine-tune his plan to legalize adult-use cannabis ahead of the April 1 deadline to approve the state budget.

Acreage Announces Operational Updates, Executive Resignation, Suspension of Guidance and Termination of Proposed Deep Roots Acquisition

The moves are intended to enable the company to maintain its business goals of profitability, conserve cash and to execute its strategic plan.

Illegal to Essential

For an industry still in its infancy that has been fighting prohibition for decades, the fact that many cannabis businesses have been deemed essential is an incredible feat.

Passion for Medical Cannabis Fuels AAA Pharmaceutical Alternatives’ Transition to Maine’s Adult-Use Market: The Starting Line

Founder Aaron “Roy” Scalia is building on lessons learned as a caregiver in the state’s medical program to serve the broader adult-use market.

New York Governor’s Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Proposal Cut from State Budget: Legalization Watch

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there was “too little time” to legalize cannabis ahead of the April 1 deadline to approve the sprawling state budget.

Minnesota Extends Medical Cannabis Enrollments for Patients to Limit Spread of COVID-19

Enrollments in the state’s medical cannabis program are extended until Aug. 1 or 60 days after the state’s peacetime emergency ends, whichever is later.

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