Cannabis Risk Manager Staff

Cannabis Bioscience Fights to Add Patient to DEA Hearing

Cannabis Bioscience Fights to Add Patient to DEA Hearing

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 16, 2024 /

Cannabis Bioscience International Holdings Advocates for Rescheduling of Cannabis, Files Petition to Include Alexis Bortell’s Testimony HOUSTON, Dec. 16, 2024 – Cannabis Bioscience International Holdings (CBIH), a leading advocate for…

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Agrify Corp. Completes Acquisition of Señorita

Agrify Corp. Completes Acquisition of Señorita

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 16, 2024 /

Agrify Expands Its Cannabis Beverage Portfolio with Acquisition of Señorita Brand Assets TROY, Mich. – Agrify Corp. (NASDAQ: AGFY), a leading provider of branded innovative solutions for the cannabis and…

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Illinois Gov. Backs Bill to Regulate Hemp Like Cannabis

Illinois Gov. Backs Bill to Regulate Hemp Like Cannabis

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 16, 2024 /

Gov. JB Pritzker Supports Legislation to Ban Delta-8 THC and Other Intoxicating Hemp Products Outside Licensed Dispensaries On December 13, 2024, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced his full support for…

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NJ Garden Society Cannabis Workers Unionize with Teamsters

NJ Garden Society Cannabis Workers Unionize with Teamsters

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 16, 2024 /

Regulators in New York Consider Imposing a Temporary Limit on Cannabis Retail Licenses In a move that could reshape the state’s cannabis landscape, New York regulators are now weighing a…

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NY Regulators to Consider Retail License “Limit” for Cannabis

NY Regulators to Consider Retail License “Limit” for Cannabis

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 16, 2024 /

Regulators in New York to Consider Imposing a “Temporary” Limit on Cannabis Retail Licenses In a recent development that is expected to spark debate, regulators in New York are considering…

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Tech Meets Emergency Management to Boost Cannabis Fire Safety

Tech Meets Emergency Management to Boost Cannabis Fire Safety

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 16, 2024 /

The rapid growth of the cannabis industry has introduced a range of challenges, including fire safety risks that must be addressed with urgency. With the rise in cannabis cultivation, processing,…

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Report: Cannabis Retailers Owe California $1.3B in Back Taxes

Report: Cannabis Retailers Owe California $1.3B in Back Taxes

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 13, 2024 /

Cannabis Dispensaries Across California Are Hurting with High Taxes and Penalties California’s cannabis industry has undoubtedly been a major revenue generator for the state since legal sales began in 2018.…

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Minnesota Adult-Use Cannabis Launch Delayed by Licensing Lawsuits

Minnesota Adult-Use Cannabis Launch Delayed by Licensing Lawsuits

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 13, 2024 /

Minnesota’s Adult-Use Cannabis Launch Delayed After Scrapped Social Equity Lottery The highly anticipated launch of Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis industry has been delayed several months after officials decided to abandon an…

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Florida Judge Rules for Paramedic Fired Over Medical Cannabis

Florida Judge Rules for Paramedic Fired Over Medical Cannabis

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 13, 2024 /

Angelo Giambrone’s Lawsuit Against Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Wins in Court A Florida judge has ruled in favor of a paramedic who was fired for testing positive for THC despite…

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High Impact, Low Risk: Why ESG Matters for Cannabis Companies

High Impact, Low Risk: Why ESG Matters for Cannabis Companies

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 13, 2024 /

Companies Can Still Capitalize on the Benefits of Environmental, Social, and Governance Programs While Under Tight Budgets In an industry often caught in a balancing act between growth and profitability,…

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Are Republicans Friend or Foe of State-Regulated Cannabis?

Are Republicans Friend or Foe of State-Regulated Cannabis?

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 13, 2024 /

With Republicans’ New Trifecta of Control, Federal Cannabis Policy Could Change Under a New Trump Administration The recent shift in the U.S. political landscape has ushered in a new era…

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2023 OSHA Data Reveals Injuries and Illnesses in Cannabis Sector

2023 OSHA Data Reveals Injuries and Illnesses in Cannabis Sector

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / December 13, 2024 /

The cannabis industry has been growing rapidly in recent years, with legalization spreading across various states in the U.S. As this emerging sector expands, new challenges arise, especially in terms…

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