CCMA Greenbrief June 21: Justin Trudeau Announces The Date Cannabis Will Be Legal In Canada…CA Manufacturers Comment On New Cannabis Regulations…Federal Legalization Still Has A Ways To Go In The States…

CCMA Political greenBrief Thursday, June 21, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Confirms The Legalization Of Cannabis In Canada Beginning Oct. 17th “Wholesale costs on products have increased across the board and we anticipate they will continue to rise, as more regulations and testing requirements kick in. Any ...
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CCMA Greenbrief June 20: Why Donated Medical Marijuana Shouldn’t Be Taxed…Ole Miss Is The Only Federally Authorized Research Facility For Marijuana…US Could Back First Pot Derived Medicine…

CCMA Political greenBrief Wednesday, June 20, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org The University Of Mississippi Is The First Federally Authorized Medicinal Research Facility “The Board of Supervisors has decided not to rush this issue and, by taking no action on the report today, has allowed the ban on commercial cannabis in the ...
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CCMA Greenbrief June 19: How CA Plans To Roll Out Additional Cannabis Testing…CA Cannabis Market Expected To Reach $5.1 Billion…Former Mexico President Joins High Times To Expand His Agenda To Legalize Cannabis Worldwide…

CCMA Political greenBrief Tuesday, June 19, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org How Mexico’s Former President Feels About The Legalization Of Cannabis “I don’t think that governments will ever have the capacity to impose behaviors, to impose conduct, to human beings. At the very end, prohibitions don’t work. What works ...
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CCMA Greenbrief June 18: CA Seeing Hundreds Of Growers With Large Scale Cultivation Licenses…US Banking For Cannabis May Not Open All Doors…CBD On The Cusp of Federal Approval…

CCMA Political greenBrief Monday, June 18, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Rigo Valdez (Red Tie) Accepting The Ethical Emerging Industry Award With His Union On Their  Commitment To Cannabis Industry Workers “We wanted good regulations, which would make for good employers to their employees. A lot of folks have been working in the shadows ...
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CCMA Greenbrief June 15: Feds Introduce Cannabis Equity Bill…Legal Cannabis Industry Expected To Reach $75M By 2030…Congressman Lieu Celebrates Venice MedMen Opening…

CCMA Political greenBrief Friday, June 15, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Barbara Lee Wants Equality For All In Cannabis Industry “The communities that have been most harmed by cannabis prohibition are benefiting the least from the legal marijuana marketplace. The House of Representatives encourages States and localities to adopt best ...
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CCMA Greenbrief June 14: Retailers Liquidating Cannabis Product To Meet Looming July 1 Deadline… DEA Approves Distribution of CBD Products… “Bud & Breakfast” Concept Blossoms Throughout CA…

CCMA Political greenBrief Thursday, June 14, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org A lab technician at Anresco Labs in San Francisco checks a test sample for microbial growth “New brands might become statewide staples, while some legendary brands will be out of the marketplace. It’s definitely a reckoning.” Kenny Morrison of Venice ...
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CCMA Greenbrief June 13: Possible Cannabis Shortage Looms With July 1st Mandated Labeling Switch…CA Cuts $14M Budget for Illicit Market Enforcement…Lack Of Cannabis Banking Is Hurting Small Businesses…

CCMA Political greenBrief Wednesday, June 13, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org How DNA Mapping Could Expand Our Knowledge On Cannabis Genomes Cannabis Packaging In California, June 19th (CA – Los Angeles Event) Join the CCMA and the Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch of the California DPH for a panel discussion on packaging and ...
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CCMA Greenbrief June 12: Cannabis Reform Still Struggles In CA…STATES Act May Legalize Industrial Hemp…Cannabis Sales Estimated To Hit $22B By 2020….

CCMA Political greenBrief Tuesday, June 12, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Anne McLellan Discusses Potential In World Legalization At World Cannabis Congress “Don’t underestimate that if this goes bad —  if people play fast and loose with the rules — there could be enormous societal pushback. Everybody had better be on their best behavior ...
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CCMA Greenbrief June 11: CA Cannabis Businesses Fight Illegal Market…Trump Likely to Support States’ Cannabis Rights…Rep. Michael Burgess Supports Federal Cannabis Research…

CCMA Political greenBrief Monday, June 11, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Federal Cannabis Legalization Could Happen In The Near Future “I support Senator Gardner. I know exactly what he’s doing. We’re looking at it. But I probably will end up supporting that, yes.” President Donald Trump At The G7 Meeting Regarding The STATES Act   “Since ...
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CCMA Greenbrief June 8: Pro-Cannabis Viewpoints Help Candidates Win in CA Primary Election…Data Privacy Rights Becoming An Issue With Licensed Operators…July 1st Regulatory Launch Gets Help With Compliance Consulting…

CCMA Political greenBrief Friday, June 8, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org CA Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones Announced The Approval Of The First Cannabis Business Owners Policy (CannaBOP) In California, Crafted By The American Association Of Insurance Services “My objective is any time someone invests in or operates a cannabis ...
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