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Michigan Bans Harmful Oil In Marijuana Vapes, Retailers Told To Remove Them From Shelves
Friday, June 28, 2024 - 2:59pm | 609Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) announced a ban on diluting agents used in vape pens, that has been shown to harm consumers, reported Detroit Free Press. According to CRA's technical bulletin issued Thursday, starting on Oct.1 the cannabis oil used in vape pens will need to be tested for...
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March Sales Top $288M In Another Record-Breaking Month For Michigan Cannabis Industry
Friday, April 12, 2024 - 8:49pm | 587Michigan’s cannabis industry achieved a new record in March, with sales soaring to approximately $288.8 million. This figure represents a remarkable 15.7% increase compared to March 2023’s total sales of about $249.7 million. A Closer Look At Sales Dynamics According to Michigan's...
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Mississippi Cannabis Crisis, PA's Decriminalization Bill, Kratom Discussed In Congress And More
Friday, December 22, 2023 - 4:10pm | 631Mississippi Cannabis Crisis: State Halts Sales Over Safety Concerns In Mississippi, medical cannabis dispensaries face a crisis: the State Department of Health has halted sales of products tested by Rapid Analytics due to concerns about the compliance of these products with regulatory standards,...
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Michigan's Legal Battles & Cannabis Tourism: Viridis' Testing Dispute And Weed-Seeking Visitors
Monday, May 1, 2023 - 3:41pm | 637Viridis North LLC, Michigan's largest marijuana testing lab, continues its legal battle with state regulators over a 2021 recall of products tested by the lab. The Court of Claims ruled in December 2021 that the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) must lift its recall on half of the...
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'Clerical Error' Nearly Shuts Down 85% Of Michigan's Cannabis Businesses
Monday, March 6, 2023 - 10:26am | 448Last week, the Michigan marijuana market nearly came to a total stop, due to, what’s been acknowledged as a “clerical error.” What happened: METRC (Marijuana Enforcement, Reporting, Tracking, and Compliance), which provides cannabis regulatory technology systems and has...
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Michigan: Cannabis Sales Keep Strong In November Increasing 33% Over Last Year
Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 6:23pm | 661Michigan's cannabis sales in November increased by 33.2% over last year to $203.4 million. November sales represent the largest year-over-year growth since February, even though the state's cannabis sales dipped by an additional 2.9% compared to October. Medical & Recreational Sales In...
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Former Crime Analyst To Lead Michigan Cannabis Agency & Latest Key Executive Changes In Marijuana Space
Saturday, September 17, 2022 - 5:29pm | 658Former Crime Analyst To Lead Michigan Cannabis Agency Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency is getting a new director after Andrew Brisbo, who resigned after serving in that position since the launch of the state's commercial and recreational market in 2019. Michigan Gov...
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Michigan Grants $20M To Universities For FDA-Approved Marijuana Studies For Veterans
Monday, July 25, 2022 - 9:18am | 656Michigan's Cannabis Regulatory Agency has recommended giving $20 million in grants to two universities — Wayne State University and the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor — under the Veteran Marijuana Research (VMR) Grant Program. Wayne State will be granted the...