Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., has publicized that the Board of the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory (CRC) has overturned its prior verdict and approved to Curaleaf’s licenses for adult-use cannabis. This announcement by Curaleaf was made today, on Monday, April 17th.
Last week the NJCRC denied Curaleaf’s renewal application. Curaleaf has since taken actions to grovel support from its customer base.
A Russian oligarch backed by President Vladimir Putin is a significant funder of the Multi-State Operator (MSO) Curaleaf, according to Forensic News. There had been some questions about Curaleaf’s connection to Russian oligarchs. It has now been verified. New documents from Cyprus that have been uncovered detail Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich’s finances and relationship with […]
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has endorsed an anti-legacy operator campaign. He also recently repeated common anti-homegrow rhetoric to justify a delay. Cannabis industry leaders launched Buy Legal. It is a national campaign encouraging adult-use cannabis consumers not to buy cannabis from the legacy market. It’s being organized by the U.S. Cannabis Council (USCC), a […]
Cannabis company 1906 New Highs CEO Peter Barsoom sees many opportunities in his home state of New Jersey in the cannabis industry as licenses become available. He grew up in East Brunswick, NJ, in Middlesex County until he left for college. Barsoom said he used cannabis in college but stopped when he found certain strains […]
TerrAscend is holding a job fair on Friday at the Maplewood library to staff their upcoming Apothecarium dispensary at 1865 Springfield Avenue in town. Town Committeeman Victor De Luca promoted the job fair on social media. DeLuca said it would be Friday at the Hilton branch of the Maplewood Library from 11-3. Maplewood Cannabis Job […]
Curaleaf has been approved to operate a medical dispensary in Edgewater Park, NJ. Also iAnthus is moving forward on their end after resolving a lawsuit. The Edgewater Park Planning Board in Burlington County approved Curaleaf’s plan for a medical cannabis dispensary last week. They received approval to modify the site on the 4200 block of […]
A New Jersey medical cannabis patient found mold inside NJ Curaleaf cannabis he bought from Rise dispensary in Paterson. Moldy Cannabis Bought At Rise Found In Personal Stash The patient, named Carlos, who preferred not to divulge his last name, bought a strain called Banana Foster from Rise in Paterson, NJ, which they had bought […]
MPX NJ is suing their parent company iAnthus over their license to operate their cultivation facility in New Jersey in Monmouth Superior Court. MPX NJ Unhappy With iAnthus While owned by iAnthus, MPX NJ seems to be bristling at the way iAnthus is doing business. They believe that iAnthus is operating under an agreement not […]
The Cannabis World Congress Business Expo (CWCBE) is holding their virtual conference this week and has many New Jersey cannabis leaders and ties. “We’ve been in Paramus in New Jersey for a very long time,” said CWC CEO Greg Marco regarding the company. He noted their company previously hosted franchising and computer tradeshows. Paramus is […]
Bridge City Collective is a cannabis company that is not solely driven by profit, unlike many other Multi-State Operators (MSOs). David Alport founded Bridge City Collective in 2010. Since 2017, he has co-founded new Bridge City Collective efforts in other states, such as New Jersey, with Jason Kabbes. They explained that the name “collective” or […]
The existing New Jersey dispensaries have formed the interest group NJ Cannabis Trade Association (NJCTA) ahead of adult-use legalization. Shaya Brodchandel of Harmony Dispensary chairs the group. They are one of the smaller dispensaries that is a member of the NJCTA. Susanna Short, a consultant for iAnthus, helped organize the NJ Cannabis Trade Association. She […]
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