The location is the company's third in the Garden State, and is anticipated to transition to adult-use sales in the fall.

Haider Rizvi is one of nearly 800 to apply for the deal with Far & Dotter, the inclusive model from Curio Wellness. Only two were selected.

Before the elimination of the levy, the product was the only medicine in the state subject to such an imposition.

According to Cannabis Regulatory Commission Executive Director Jeff Brown, New Jersey operators are about 100,000 pounds light on product to support the new market and the existing medical one.

The company offers an RFID tag model, where each individual plant and product is traceable through a patented radio-frequency identification tag, allowing for seamless data tracking for each plant, optimizing inventory control and cultivation management.

Bennabis Health and Harmony Dispensary launched a discount program for eligible patients.

MJH Life Sciences's target, CSC Events LLC, organizes and hosts bi-annual, scientific and medical events in the segment, including the Cannabis Science Conference.

The company, which owns, operates and partners with regulated U.S. cannabis operations, announced Feb. 3 the closing of its acquisition of 100% of the equity interests of MPX New Jersey LLC.

Several medical cannabis business licenses will be doled out, putting an end to a two-year process that, without litigation, would have likely taken a handful of months.

“We have to maintain a strong foundation in the medical market and getting the '19 awards issued quickly is our fastest way to do that,” Cannabis Regulatory Commission Chair Dianna Houenou said during her keynote at the NJ Cannabis Insider event in Carteret on Sept. 23.

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.

The classes are one of several industry certificate programs introduced by New Jersey colleges in the last year. The program is intended for anyone interested in seeking employment in the profession or just those curious about it.