Category: Geographical Data

The first legal purchase of adult-use cannabis in New Jersey occurred on April 21, 2022. Since that time, New Jersey’s cannabis industry has increased in size and value to a considerable extent. In addition to recreational sales, New Jersey also permits medical cannabis sales. “In 2023, New Jersey saw cannabis sales of more than $800…

Massachusetts Cannabis Sales Top $1 Billion For Third Straight Year

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Massachusetts is home to one of the largest state-level legal cannabis industries in the United States. The Boston area’s legal cannabis industry alone is larger than some states’ entire legal cannabis industry. In mid-April, the Massachusetts legal cannabis industry passed a major milestone, surpassing the $1 billion sales mark for the third consecutive fiscal year.…

How Much Cannabis Tax Revenue Is Ohio Expected To Make From Legalization?

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Ohio is set to allow recreational cannabis product sales at dispensaries starting next month. Ohio already allows medical cannabis sales at registered dispensaries, with the state’s medical cannabis program currently serving an estimated 167,153 suffering patients. The state’s 123 licensed medical cannabis dispensaries sold over $54 million worth of medical cannabis products in March 2024…

Michigan’s Cannabis Industry Employs Roughly 47,000 Full Time Workers

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Michigan is home to one of the most thriving cannabis industries in the United States. Medical cannabis product sales and recreational product sales are both permitted in Michigan. Michigan first adopted medical cannabis legalization in 2008 and adult-use legalization in 2018. According to a recent report by cannabis jobs platform Vangst and Whitney Economics, as…

How Many ‘Hemp Dispensaries’ Are There In Texas?

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in CBD And Hemp Data, Geographical Data

Texas is the second most populous state in the U.S., only behind California. Yet, whereas California is home to the most non-hemp dispensaries in the nation, it is quite possible that Texas is home to the most ‘hemp dispensaries’ in the U.S. A hemp dispensary differs from non-hemp dispensaries based on the products that are…

Study Finds That Louisiana Collected Nearly $1 Million In Cannabis Taxes In 2023

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Technically, Louisiana passed a medical cannabis therapeutic measure back in 1978 (Act No. 725). However, that law never became operational since the Louisiana Department of Health never followed through with the law’s mandate to source cannabis for approved cancer and glaucoma patients. The law has since been amended several times over the years. “Initially, Louisiana’s…

Maryland Sold Over $90 Million Worth Of Legal Cannabis In April 2024

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in Geographical Data, Sector Data

According to updated data on the Maryland Cannabis Administration’s sales dashboard, the state’s legal cannabis industry sold $92,291,643 worth of medical and adult-use cannabis products in April 2024. The sales total was down from $95,956,410 in March 2024. Maryland’s legal medical cannabis sales were roughly $30 million in April 2024, with adult-use cannabis sales making…

How Many Cannabis Dispensaries Are Located In Illinois?

May 17, 2024

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Illinois became the 11th state to adopt a statewide adult-use cannabis legalization measure on June 25, 2019, when Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 1438. The legislation provided for the eventual legal sales of adult-use cannabis products through licensed dispensaries. On January 1, 2020, the first legal adult-use cannabis purchase was made in Illinois,…

Canadian Medical Cannabis Exports Hit All-Time High Last Year

May 17, 2024

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