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Quest report shows fentanyl use rising in workplace drug tests
The data notes increased use in random workplace testing, raising safety concerns despite slight declines in other substances.
Mold, pathogens, mislabeling: NJ cannabis products fail safety tests
A new consumer advocacy organization is flagging concerns regarding the amount of THC – or lack thereof – in products it examined, as well as other concerns.
Platkin submits letter in support of federal marijuana rescheduling
“Focusing on responsible regulation of legal possession of cannabis for medical and adult recreational use undercuts and weakens the illicit cannabis market and many of the problems that come with it,” Attorney General Matthew Platkin wrote.
DEA kicks off public comment on cannabis rescheduling
The move would bring potential benefits to medical research as well as business operators in the burgeoning industry.
CRC aims to eliminate certain fees in medicinal cannabis program
Starting in early 2024, patients and caregivers will have the option of getting a digital ID card at no cost, which also will be free to register or renew, according to the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission
Bauchner joins Mandelbaum Barrett to lead cannabis & psychedelics practice
In addition to bringing in a well-known force in the sector, the firm unveiled the renamed group to better reflect a changing, complex area of law.
Cannabis industry remains male-dominated, but changes could be coming
Though cannabis is becoming more mainstream across the country, the industry continues to be male-dominated, making it a struggle for female entrepreneurs to break the so-called grass ceiling. Only about […]
Ferrero subsidiary sues FL cannabis company over trademark issues
Top Five Wholesale sells THC edibles branded the same as the candymaker's Nerds and Trolli products, which the lawsuit alleges is likely to cause consumer confusion.
Green bargaining
The right to unionize is baked into the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act as it is in the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act. The law requires each cannabis business licensee to sign a labor peace agreement with a bona fide labor organization, with parties entering into an agreement that the employer will not oppose uni[...]
A decision two years in the making: CRC announces winners of 2019 RFA
Ten businesses nabbed licenses to grow and four received vertically integrated ones allowing them to grow, process, manufacture and sell cannabis flower and products to the state's more than 18,800 medical patients and, eventually, adult use customers.
Nearly built Acreage production facility severely damaged in Sewell
The destruction will significantly delay the opening of the cultivation center. However, according to CFO Steve Goertz, “Based on currently available information, we do not expect the damage to our operations from these events to have a material impact on our current financial condition."
Curaleaf opens Bordentown dispensary
The 9,546-square-foot outpost is the operator's second location to open this year, after Edgewater Park, and brings it to New Jersey's statewide three dispensary limit.
