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Russian Oligarch Ties to Curaleaf & Other Cannabis Companies Further Examined

According to Vice, Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich invested in Curaleaf and other prominent cannabis companies. Abramovich is a multi-billionaire with a wide range of business holdings worldwide. In the United Kingdom, he owns a very prominent soccer team. With the dictatorial Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine last year, the business dealings of the […]

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Curaleaf Closes Operations in 3 States Amidst Russian Ties Investigations

Curaleaf announced the closure of its operations in California, Colorado, and Oregon amidst two state investigations into their Russian oligarch ties. They are a vertically integrated cannabis corporation that is a Multi-State Operator (MSO) doing business in several states, including New Jersey. Curaleaf claimed it was “part of its continued effort to streamline its business.” […]

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NJ Vertically Integrated Cannabis License Winner Altus Denied Bid to Operate in Small Town

After winning an NJ vertically integrated cannabis license, Altus New Jersey LLC was denied the approval of their cultivation facility in Alexandria. Last year, they won a license to be an NJ vertically integrated medical cannabis company in Central Jersey. An NJ vertically integrated cannabis license allows a company to grow, manufacture, and sell medical […]

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Curaleaf Bellmawr Fined for Labor Violations

The Multi-State Operator (MSO) Curaleaf, which operates a medical dispensary in Bellmawr, was severely fined by the federal Office of Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for labor workplace violations. Curaleaf Bellmawr was initially fined $40,000 by OSHA, which later reduced the fine to $26,300. According to Politico, they were found to have seven workplace violations, […]

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