New Jersey Senate President exploring ‘restriction’ on legal weed edibles August 14, 2019 AggregatedNews New Jersey 0 Comments Senate President Stephen Sweeney will look at a possible restriction on edible forms of marijuana in an attempt to win over legislators hesitant to vote for legal weed. Sweeney, D-Gloucester, raised the concerns about edibles Tuesday during an editorial board meeting… Read More→
Arizona Tea maker enters the cannabis market August 8, 2019 AggregatedNews On the Move, Processing 0 Comments Marijuana products will soon hit the masses, as the maker of Arizona Tea enters the cannabis market, starting with vape pens and THC-infused gummies. Privately held Arizona Beverage announced Tuesday that it reached a licensing deal with Dixie Brands, which… Read More→
THC gummies, tinctures, oil coming to Ohio medical marijuana dispensaries March 13, 2019 AggregatedNews Ohio 0 Comments Medical marijuana edibles could be for sale in Ohio dispensaries in coming days, according to the first Ohio company approved to extract THC from marijuana plants and process it into products for patients. Grow Ohio received a medical marijuana processor… Read More→
Consumption of marijuana edibles rises amidst scarce research into their health impact January 22, 2019 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal, Science and Technology 0 Comments As more states legalize recreational use of marijuana, edible forms of the drug are also becoming increasingly popular. But little research has been done on potential complications of consuming the substance, and some scientists believe they can cause hallucinogenic reactions.… Read More→
Marijuana Prices Are Dropping, So Why Aren’t Edible Prices? January 9, 2019 AggregatedNews Processing 0 Comments Anyone who shopped at dispensaries last year likely noted that marijuana prices were dropping, with flower going as low as $15 an eighth and concentrates like shatter and wax selling for $10 or $12 per gram. So why didn't edibles… Read More→
Washington to ‘reevaluate’ marijuana edibles, crack down on products that might appeal to kids October 7, 2018 AggregatedNews Washington 0 Comments Certain cannabis-infused candies could start disappearing from store shelves across Washington early next year. The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board announced during a meeting Wednesday that it will “reevaluate” all edible marijuana products in an effort to cut back… Read More→
High-End California Chefs Are Cashing In On Cannabis August 28, 2018 AggregatedNews California, Processing 0 Comments Leave it to California to combine high-end cuisine with the kind of ingredients that might actually get you high. It's an increasingly lucrative niche for chefs in San Francisco and Los Angeles — cities already well known for trendy food… Read More→
Why these marijuana edibles are prohibited by Michigan regulators August 25, 2018 AggregatedNews Michigan, Processing 0 Comments For state regulators, not all pot pies are created equal. Fruit pies, like the All-American apple, beautiful blueberry and positively peach get the thumbs-up from the state Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs as confections that can carry the label of… Read More→
Marijuana Extraction Specialists May Get Their Own Licenses In Maine March 26, 2018 AggregatedNews Maine, Processing 0 Comments After years of operating in the shadows, people who make marijuana-infused foods, tinctures and oils for qualified medical patients may finally get their own state license. State lawmakers who oversee Maine’s medical marijuana program want to license and regulate the… Read More→
Health Committee Votes to Delay Edibles in Canada October 18, 2017 AggregatedNews Canada 0 Comments Canada continues to move forward on national legalization of marijuana, which is set to happen in July 2018. But, one product will have to wait a year beyond that date: edible marijuana. While the wait will delay what has been… Read More→
This Santa Ana Dispensary Wants to Change the Way You Buy Cannabis August 25, 2017 AggregatedNews Retail 0 Comments There’s a new joint in town. MedMen, one of the largest marijuana retailers in the country, opened its newest medical marijuana dispensary last month in Santa Ana, making its 3,000 square feet of retail space one of the largest dispensaries… Read More→
Edibles Company Launches New Coffee Pods Infused with Cannabis July 14, 2017 AggregatedNews Processing 0 Comments Want your morning coffee to come with a little extra buzz? Brewbudz just might do the trick. A company called Cannabiniers on Wednesday launched the Brewbudz, which is “the world’s first cannabis infused coffee, tea and cocoa pods.” The pods are compatible with all Keurig and… Read More→
Boston Area Medical Dispensary Launches Marijuana-Infused Pizza June 7, 2017 AggregatedNews Processing 0 Comments It has the bubbly look of a South Shore staple, but these are not your typical bar pizzas. Ermont, the non-profit that put cannabis cold-brew on shelves earlier this year, just launched THC-laced personal pies at its Quincy dispensary. The… Read More→
Nevada Bill That Would Make Cannabis Candy Illegal Receives Strong Opposition April 6, 2017 AggregatedNews Nevada 0 Comments A Nevada bill that would make all marijuana "candy" illegal is not going down smoothly with some industry leaders. Nevada law already requires all marijuana products to be packaged in a way that is not appealing to children, but Senate Bill 344… Read More→
Marijuana-Infused Ice Cream Has Hit the Canadian Market Despite Lacking Legality April 6, 2017 AggregatedNews Processing 0 Comments Remedy Ice Cream is made in Calgary and infused with shatter — a concentrated form of marijuana. The operation may not be legal but it's not exactly underground, either. Co-founder Chris Vasconcellos says the ice cream is meant for licensed medical marijuana patients… Read More→