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Cannacurio: Active Cultivation Licenses In 2019 By State
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Cannacurio: Active Cultivation Licenses In 2019 By State

This week we turn our attention to the beginning of the cannabis value chain by looking at where the 9,190 cultivation licenses were generated last year. As readers of this blog have seen with our analysis of manufacturing and retail/dispensaries –
Visit Cannabiz Media at the B2B Cannabis & Hemp Industry Summit & Expo in Phoenix
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Visit Cannabiz Media at the B2B Cannabis & Hemp Industry Summit & Expo in Phoenix

The B2B Cannabis & Hemp Industry Summit & Expo is coming to Phoenix, Arizona on February 13-14, 2020, and the Cannabiz Media team will be there at Booth #207. If you’re at the event, stop by and visit the team ...
On-site Cannabis Consumption in Colorado: New Licenses May Help Shake up a Maturing Market
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On-site Cannabis Consumption in Colorado: New Licenses May Help Shake up a Maturing Market

Colorado recently enacted a law that grants the state’s Marijuana Enforcement Division (“MED”) the authority to oversee a new licensing scheme to permit the consumption of marijuana within certain establishments open to the public.
Cannacurio: Active Manufacturing Licenses In 2019 By State
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Cannacurio: Active Manufacturing Licenses In 2019 By State

This week we turn our attention to another part of the cannabis value chain: Manufacturing. This includes companies that create, infuse and make products or extracts. Nationwide there are 46 different license names for this activity and two thirds are from California.
Visit Cannabiz Media at the Cannabis Packaging Summit in Anaheim
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Visit Cannabiz Media at the Cannabis Packaging Summit in Anaheim

The Cannabis Packaging Summit will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California on February 11-12, 2020, and Cannabiz Media will be there at Booth #5.
Cannabiz Media Year in Review
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Cannabiz Media Year in Review

We closed out another banner year of license growth in 2019. Since Cannabiz Media tracks 153 jurisdictions/programs with cannabis and hemp in the United States, Canada, and beyond, our team is in a unique position to see license trends.
Missouri Issues Dispensary Licenses
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Missouri Issues Dispensary Licenses

Missouri just released the winners of the 192 dispensary licenses. Based on our analysis of the winners, here’s what we know so far: 85 entities were awarded the 192 licenses.
Tackling Cannabis Taxes to Increase Accessibility
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Tackling Cannabis Taxes to Increase Accessibility

There is no doubt that one of the biggest factors allowing the cannabis black market to continue to thrive in many states is the high price of legal cannabis, and one of the main reasons cannabis products sold at licensed dispensaries and retailers are so expensive is taxes.v
Cannacurio: New Active Licenses for Dispensaries & Retailers in 2019 By State
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Cannacurio: New Active Licenses for Dispensaries & Retailers in 2019 By State

Many companies track dispensary and retail licenses because this is where commerce is transacted with patients and consumers. To many it is the best way to gauge the health of the cannabis economy, and it allows analysts to forecast sales, growth, and profits – among other metrics.
What’s Coming for the U.S. Hemp Industry in 2020?
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What’s Coming for the U.S. Hemp Industry in 2020?

More than a year has passed since the 2018 Farm Bill made hemp farming, production, and sales legal in the United States again. During that time, a lot of farmers and entrepreneurs have jumped into the hemp industry, ...
Will 2020 be the Biggest Year for the U.S. Cannabis Industry?
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Will 2020 be the Biggest Year for the U.S. Cannabis Industry?

There were a number of big stories in the news throughout 2019 proving the cannabis industry will continue on an upward trajectory in 2020 and beyond. From increases in business licenses historic votes in the U.S. Congress ...
Inside the European Cannabis Industry
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Inside the European Cannabis Industry

If industry analysts are correct, the European cannabis market could eclipse the combined markets in the U.S. and Canada in the future. According to the fourth European Cannabis Report, 4th Edition from Prohibition Partners ...