Connecticut’s Captive Cannabis Market December 14, 2023 Tom Hymes Connecticut, News & Insights 1 Comment Wikipedia describes a captive market as “a market where the potential consumers face a severely limited number of competitive suppliers; their only choices are to purchase what is available or to make no purchase at all. The term therefore applies… Read More→
Cannabis company cites ‘ample supply’ of weed in N.J., but critics wonder where it is July 24, 2023 AggregatedNews New Jersey 1 Comment The decision by New Jersey’s largest marijuana company to shutter its second growing facility in four months is raising questions about New Jersey’s marijuana supply. Curaleaf announced last week the company is laying off 49 people and closing its Winslow Township… Read More→
The marijuana industry has too much pot. Could interstate trade help? April 20, 2023 AggregatedNews California, Policy & Legal, Washington 0 Comments The email went out to legal cannabis growers around Washington state, alerting them that another of their colleagues had gone under. “Liquidation sale,” it said. Attached was a spreadsheet of items up for grabs: LED grow lights for $500 apiece.… Read More→
Medical marijuana users brace for shortages as Montana’s recreational market opens January 5, 2022 AggregatedNews Montana 0 Comments More than a year after voters approved legalizing marijuana for recreational use in Montana, anyone older than 21 can now walk into a dispensary and buy cannabis. That has medical marijuana user Joylynn Mane Wright worried. Wright lives in Prairie… Read More→
Why marijuana supply chain is key to New York legalization July 2, 2020 AggregatedNews New York 0 Comments An icy breeze blows off the shores of Seneca Lake, rattling the glass panes of the Cornell University greenhouse in Geneva, a small city in the northern Finger Lakes about an hour east of Rochester. Inside the greenhouse — part… Read More→
Michigan medical marijuana facilities given temporary licenses following shortage January 28, 2019 AggregatedNews Michigan 0 Comments More than 70 Michigan dispensaries operating under temporary licenses were forced to shut their doors at the beginning of 2019. In compliance with a set of bills passed in 2016, reforming the way the state regulates the production and sale of… Read More→
Oregon Has Too Much Marijuana On Hand, While Colorado’s Pot Supply Is Just Right August 3, 2018 AggregatedNews Colorado, Oregon 0 Comments Two of the first states to broadly legalize marijuana took different approaches to regulation that left Oregon with a vast oversupply and Colorado with a well-balanced market. But in both states prices for bud have plummeted. A new Oregon report by law… Read More→
Medical Marijuana In Germany Brings High Prices And Short Supply January 26, 2018 AggregatedNews Germany 0 Comments Germany's medicinal cannabis market has grown rapidly since legalization in 2017. But as demand increases, importers and producers are grappling with a shortage in supply and many patients are forced to pay a premium. When Christoph Schäkermann was diagnosed with… Read More→