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New York Greenlights Home Cannabis Cultivation, Issues 105 New Licenses - What You Need To Know
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 9:28pm | 818New York State’s journey toward comprehensive cannabis legalization reached a new milestone as the Cannabis Control Board officially approved home cultivation rules for residents. This landmark decision allows New Yorkers 21 and older to grow their own weed at home, adhering to specific plant...
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Marijuana Regulatory Challenges, Social Equity And The Cannabis Landscape In New York And New Jersey
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - 9:14pm | 833In the ever-changing landscape of cannabis legalization, recent advancements in New York and New Jersey underscore the intricate interplay between regulatory decisions and social equity initiatives, charting the course for the future of the marijuana industry. Regulatory Crossroads In New York In a...
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RIV Capital's Subsidiary, Etain Secures Regulatory Nod To Enter New York's Cannabis Market
Friday, December 8, 2023 - 5:02pm | 627RIV Capital Inc. (CSE: RIV) (OTCPK: CNPOF) announced that its subsidiary, Etain, LLC, has received regulatory approval from the New York Cannabis Control Board (CCB) to transition to cannabis adult-use operations. RIV Capital is a focused acquisition and investment firm aiming to build a leading...
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New York Cannabis Industry Continues To Grapple With Regulatory Challenges And Uncertainties
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - 4:37pm | 356Setback in Cannabis Licensing Settlement Discussions Leaves Industry in Limbo The New York Cannabis Control Board faced a setback in its Friday meeting as discussions about a settlement agreement, addressing two lawsuits concerning the state's CAURD program, were removed from the agenda. The...
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New York Expands Cannabis Licensing After Legal Delays And Tug Of War Between David And Goliath
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - 3:36pm | 956New York's cannabis landscape is set for a significant transformation. Licensing Expansion The New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) announced that it is expanding its licensing program for recreational marijuana, after numerous delays that brought the entire process to a...
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New York Cannabis Regulators Settle Lawsuit With Michigan Plaintiff, How This Affects Upstate Retailers
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 6:42pm | 670The New York Cannabis Control Board has reached a significant settlement in a lawsuit against a Michigan business owner, which would bring positive developments to the state's cannabis industry. Variscite NY One, Inc., a Michigan-based plaintiff, took legal action after being denied a...
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New York Grants Another 165 Cannabis Licenses Though Social Equity Remains A Concern
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 4:26pm | 682Following a lawsuit and prolonged delay, the New York Cannabis Control Board (CCC) has finally awarded 99 conditional adult-use retail dispensary licenses, bringing the total number of permits to 165. This move comes less than a week after a federal court lifted an injunction that prevented New...
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Sustainable Cannabis Packaging, Steps To Consider According To New York Regulations
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 - 6:24pm | 602Recently, New York regulators unveiled proposed marijuana packaging and labeling rules that include provisions to boost sustainability in the state’s recreational industry. A Sustainable Program As part of its sustainability program, New York requires cannabis businesses to incorporate...
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New York Marijuana Regulators Notify More Than 50 Unlicensed Cannabis Retailers That They're Breaking The Law
Thursday, July 7, 2022 - 3:50pm | 526The New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) reported that marijuana regulators in the city have put more than 50 unlicensed marijuana retailers on notice, accused of illegally selling cannabis. Additionally, OCM said that unlicensed marijuana businesses are claiming to be legal cannabis...