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Industry Headlines

ASTM International Forms New Cannabis Subcommittee on Sustainability

The new subcommittee seeks to develop sustainability standards to help the cannabis industry be more efficient, transparent and well-regulated.

September 30, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

New Mexico Cannabis Control Division Publishes Proposed Rules for Manufacturers, Retailers and Couriers

Regulators will seek public comment before adopting final regulations.

September 29, 2021

Nevada

The Source+ to Partner with Nevada Legal Services Throughout National Expungement Week

The dispensary to host educational seminar on sealing records for those with minor cannabis convictions.

September 29, 2021

Virginia

BIPOCANN, Virginia Minority Cannabis Coalition, Nolef Turns and Columbia Care Join Forces to Drive Social Equity Opportunities in Virginia Cannabis Industry

The local cannabis organizations have united to educate, support and provide access to cannabis-related services and opportunities for BIPOC communities.

September 29, 2021

California

California State Fair to Host Cannabis Competition

Awards will be presented for California-grown cannabis flower only.

September 29, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

New York Governor Appoints Final Cannabis Control Board Members

The move comes weeks after Gov. Hochul nominated the heads of the OCM and CCB.

September 29, 2021

Interviews & Opinion

Cannabis Beverage Boom 'Inevitable:' Q&A With SVEDKA Founder Marina Hahn

Hahn, who is a member of Jushi's board of directors, says smart branding and targeting will be key for cannabis companies' products to 'stick' with consumers.

September 29, 2021

Maine

Maine’s Medical Cannabis Workgroup Aims to Streamline Regulation

The group, created by the Office of Marijuana Policy, will hold its first meeting Sept. 28.

September 28, 2021

Compliance

New Jersey's Adult-Use Cannabis Market Won't Include Some Infused Products

Cannabis-infused products like cookies, brownies, gummies or anything that "resembles food"—aside from lozenges—will not be permitted for sale in the state.

September 27, 2021

California

District Attorney George Gascón to Dismiss Nearly 60,000 Cannabis Convictions

The effort to reverse the injustices of drug laws comes with support from The Social Impact Center.

September 27, 2021

Agriculture Cannabis Grower

Resource Innovation Institute Seeks Subject Matter Experts to Advise on USDA-Funded Best Practices Guidance for CEA Producers

The non-profit organization is currently recruiting for Technical Advisory Council working groups to support its USDA project titled "Data-Driven Market Transformation for Efficient, Sustainable Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA)."

September 27, 2021

Arkansas

Researchers Launch Three-Year Study to Examine Arkansas’ Medical Cannabis Program

The research will analyze how medical cannabis relates to patients’ overall health outcomes.

September 27, 2021