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NJ Cannabis Dispensary Problems Underreported

According to Bloomberg.com, moldy dispensary cannabis and other problems in seven of the 12 NJ cannabis dispensary operators managing 27 dispensary locations the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) oversees have been underreported in New Jersey. While several cannabis companies have been approved for the New Jersey medical and adult-use cannabis markets, none are open yet. […]

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Cannabis’ Role in Psychotherapy

Cannabis’ potential as a mental treatment has recently gained attention. It has proven especially useful in psychotherapy. With laws loosening, it gives individuals opportunities to explore cannabis’ therapeutic uses. According to National Center for Biotechnology Information, many individuals use medicinal cannabis as an alternative therapy to alleviate pain problems. Others suggest that the psychotropic plant […]

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TerrAscend Apothecarium Opens NJ’s 26th Medical Cannabis Dispensary

TerrAscend Corp, a cannabis Multi-State Operator (MSO), announced Apothecarium Lodi, their 3rd New Jersey dispensary, and the 26th overall opened. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) announced it earlier this week. The dispensary began medical and adult-use sales this week. The opening of the store has been delayed for many months. TerrAscend Corp. offered no […]

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NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission OKs 79 Cannabis Licenses

The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) awarded 79 adult-use cannabis licenses and discussed some of their future plans. They did so today, July 28th, Peruvian Independence Day. “All these applications were found to be complete and scored sufficiently high. We have 79 applications approved for recommendation here,” NJCRC Executive Director Jeff Brown said. He noted […]

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CBD vs. CBN: What’s the Difference?

CBD and CBN are two of the many cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. Both have potential therapeutic benefits and differ in key ways. CBD stands for Cannabidiol. It’s the second-most abundant cannabinoid in cannabis, after THC. CBD is non-psychoactive, meaning it doesn’t produce the “high” associated with cannabis consumption. CBN is a byproduct of […]

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Patient-Centered 7/10 OIL Day at NJ State House Sees Cannabis Cup & Leisurely Gathering

On 7/10 OIL Day, Sativa Cross organized the 1st annual New Jersey National Patients’ Awareness Day with a cannabis cup at the New Jersey State House and coordinated with activists in California and Oregon. Sativa Cross spearheaded the effort to raise awareness about the effectiveness of medical cannabis for patients. They feel there is a […]

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5 NJ Companies Fined for Adult-use Cannabis Sales During Patient Hours

Five out-of-state cannabis corporations that are Multi-State Operators (MSOs) were fined $360,000 for adult-use cannabis sales during patient-only hours. Curaleaf, GTI Rise, Verano Zen Leaf, Acreage’s the Botanist, and Ascend were all fined several thousand dollars. They enact most of the New Jersey medical and adult-use cannabis sales in the state. Patient Hours Fines It […]

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NJCRC OKs 46 Adult-use Cannabis Licenses Including 11 Stores

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) approved 46 adult-use cannabis sales licenses, including the first 11 adult-use-only dispensaries. They also shortened the wait time for medical cannabis awardees to certify they can serve medical cannabis patients and adult-use cannabis sales. “We have another slate of conditional license applications for recreational,” NJCRC Executive Director Jeff […]

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