Author: Johnny Green
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What Is The Fine For Operating Cannabis Businesses In New York Without A License?
Legal adult-use cannabis sales began in New York State in December 2022. The first legal sales happened at a registered dispensary in Manhattan’s East Village at a retailer named Housing Works Cannabis Company. New York State’s legal cannabis industry has since had to compete with an unregulated industry that has proven hard for policymakers and…
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How Popular Are College Cannabis Courses In Minnesota?
Minnesota is the 23rd state to adopt a recreational cannabis legalization measure. Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis legalization measure became effective on August 1st, 2023. Additionally, medical cannabis is also permitted in Minnesota. The state’s medical cannabis law was enacted in 2014. The state’s emerging legal cannabis industry is set to experience tremendous growth in the coming…
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7% Of German Adults Have Purchased Cannabis Clones Or Seeds After Legalization
Starting on April 1st, 2024, adults 18 years old and older can cultivate up to three cannabis plants in their private residences. As part of Germany’s adult-use cannabis legalization model, cannabis clones and seeds are legal for purchase across the country. According to the results of a recent YouGov poll, many German adults have already…
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What Is The Average Wholesale Price For A Legal Pound Of Cannabis In The U.S.?
Cannabis industry data company Cannabis Benchmarks tracks the price of legal cannabis flower across United States markets. As of the week ending May 24, 2024, the average price for a pound of legal cannabis flower was $1,031. “At $1,031 per pound, the U.S. Spot Index is down 4.3% this year from the 2023 closing price…
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How Much Will Florida’s Recreational Cannabis Market Be Worth?
Medical cannabis is currently legal in Florida, and the state’s legal medical cannabis industry is massive, with the state’s industry currently serving over 882,000 registered patients. In November, Florida voters will decide on a recreational cannabis legalization measure that would, in addition to other things, legalize adult-use sales. According to cannabis industry data company Headset,…
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How Big Will Ohio’s Legal Recreational Cannabis Industry Be Once It Launches?
Ohio became the 24th state to approve adult-use cannabis legalization when the state adopted the policy change in 2023. Legal recreational cannabis sales are expected to launch next month in Ohio, which begs the question, “how big will Ohio’s legal recreational cannabis industry be once it launches?” According to cannabis industry data company Headset, “Ohio…
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Which U.S. State Grows The Most Floral Hemp?
For many years the hemp plant was largely used to make textiles and other non-consumable goods. However, in recent years demand for consumable, sometimes intoxicating hemp products has increased dramatically. The rise of floral hemp in the United States came about after the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, which legalized hemp production nationwide. According…
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Canada Sold C$414.1 Million Worth Of Legal Cannabis Products In March 2024
Canada’s emerging legal cannabis industry sold C$414.1 million worth of cannabis products in March 2024, up 7.1% compared to February 2024. Canada first legalized adult-use cannabis sales in October 2018. “The sales were up just 1.9% from a year ago. This was down from the 19.8% August growth rate and up from the lowest annual…
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How Many Medical Cannabis Patients Are Registered In Florida?
In 2016, voters in Florida approved Amendment 2 which legalized cannabis for medical use in the state. The measure passed with 71% of the vote on Election Day. Below is a list of qualifying conditions for Florida’s medical cannabis program: Cancer Epilepsy Glaucoma HIV/AIDS Crohn’s disease Parkinson’s disease Multiple sclerosis (MS) Medical conditions of the…
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Global Cannabis Testing Market Worth An Estimated $1.8 Billion In 2024
The global cannabis testing market is projected to be worth an estimated $1.8 billion in 2024 according to a new market analysis by Markets and Markets. The testing market is projected to increase to $4 billion in value by 2029 (CAGR of 17.2%). “The important factors impacting market growth are legalization trends and rising medical…
