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- Hemp Industry
Cannabis taxes overtook alcohol and cigarettes in Colorado and Washington this year
FRONT RUNNER Cannabis taxes overtook alcohol and cigarettes in Colorado and Washington this year Marijuana Moment reports that Colorado and Washington State took in more revenue from cannabis sales than from either alcohol or cigarettes in Fiscal Year 2022, according to a new report.
- Policy & Regulation
Former NY cannabis policy maker is FDA’s new cannabis research and regulation advisor
NEW HIRE Former NY cannabis policy maker is FDA’s new cannabis research and regulation advisor The FDA has appointed Norman Birenbaum to be its senior public health advisor on cannabis research and regulatory actions, reports Benzinga.
- News
Building an ethical industry in New York
In March 2021, the Marijuana Regulation and Tax Act (MRTA) was finally passed after it was first proposed in 2013.
- CBD Market
Cannabis testing labs in Florida under fire
FAILED TEST Cannabis testing labs in Florida under fire Florida regulators recently cracked down on several licensed medical cannabis testing labs, tightening the screws on a part of the cannabis industry that is increasingly coming under fire across the country, reports MJ Biz Daily.
- Cultivation
Medical cannabis in Mississippi brings in $6 million before sales have started
MONEY MAKER Medical cannabis in Mississippi brings in $6 million before sales have started With the medical marijuana program still in its infancy in Mississippi, the state is already raking in revenue, reports Marijuana Moment.
- News
Vicente Sederberg announced as official partner for Business of Cannabis: New York
Business of Cannabis: New York and are happy to announce Vicente Sederberg, leading cannabis law firm, are returning as Bronze Partners for a second time.
- CBD Market
New Leafly report reveals the unintended support of the illicit market
UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES New Leafly report reveals the unintended support of the illicit market Benzinga reports on a new Leafly report which details the unintended and harmful consequences that occur when local municipalities choose to opt out of legal and regulated cannabis sales.
- Pharmaceutical
Schumer is still committed to cannabis banking reform
COMMITED TO SAFE Schumer is still committed to cannabis banking reform The House sponsor of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, Rep.
- CBD Market
B.C. strike and cyberattack impacting OCS could cause $3M revenue hit for Aurora: CEO
BIG HIT B.C. strike and cyberattack impacting OCS could cause $3M revenue hit for Aurora: CEO Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it could take a revenue hit of up to $3m because of a cyberattack that downed Ontario’s pot distributor and a strike that halted deliveries to B.C. cannabis stores, reports Financial Post.
- News
Cannabis leaders and politicians come together ahead of New York’s adult-use market launch and amid delays
More than 400 influential leaders will convene to discuss New York’s revolutionary cannabis framework as more states prepare to legalize cannabis this election season Business of Cannabis, the host of quarterly events and annual cannabis conferences in North America and a premier publication of cannabis news, is gathering an esteemed group of leaders, policymakers, industry…
- Adult-Use
The Oneida Indian Nation are the latest addition to New York cannabis market
NEW TO MARKET The Oneida Indian Nation are the latest addition to New York cannabis market The Oneida Indian Nation is the latest Native American tribe to join the cannabis industry in Verona, New York.












