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NJCRC Approves 70 New Licenses and Final Cannabis Consumption Lounge Rules

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) approved 70 adult-use dispensary, manufacturing, cultivation, wholesaling, deliveries, distribution, licenses, and consumption lounge rules which go into effect next month. NJ Conditional Cannabis License Winners NJCRC Executive Director Jeff Brown said 22 New Jersey conditional cannabis licenses were about to be approved, including new license categories. Thus, the […]

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NJEDA Launches Cannabis Equity Grant Program Phase 2 for Social Equity Applicants

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced the application for Phase II of its Cannabis Equity Grant Program for Social Equity applicants will open soon. The Seed Equity Grant will allocate up to $8 million in funding for 48 New Jersey cannabis entrepreneurs. They will provide each winning New Jersey cannabis entrepreneur with a Seed Equity Grant of $150,000 and technical assistance.  […]

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Brute’s Roots Releases New Flower Products into NJ Adult Use Marketplace

Brute’s Roots is creating a buzz in the market with its newly launched New Jersey adult use cannabis flower products and affordable prices. After a long four-year journey to get operational, they finally introduced their signature strain, “The Godfather,” in their Egg Harbor Township dispensary at 6206 Black Horse Pike. They’re a locally and woman-owned/operated […]

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NJ-CRC OKs NJ Cannabis Edibles Expansion, Fines TerrAscend & Columbia Care

The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC)  proposed allowing more NJ cannabis edibles fined TerrAscend and Columbia Care, and approved 93 adult-use licenses. NJ Cannabis Edibles Expansion Houenou explained they want to allow more NJ cannabis edibles into the New Jersey adult use and medical cannabis markets. Brown called it very exciting that they were going to allow more NJ […]

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Goldfinch Dispensary and Discofries Cultivator Seeking to Open in Freehold Borough

Goldfinch Dispensary and Discofries cannabis cultivation want to open in Freehold Borough in Monmouth County. Will Hickox is the Operations Director for Goldfinch Dispensary and a partner in Discofries. He currently works for Madwell based in Bushwick in Brooklyn. It’s a unique firm where he specializes in food and operational consulting. It’s owned by Chris […]

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Maplewood Cannabis Ordinance Passed as Towns Enact Laws

The Maplewood cannabis ordinance allowing four dispensaries was passed unanimously by the Township Committee as New Jersey towns make progress on enacting legalization implementation laws. “Thank you, everyone who worked on that ordinance,” said Mayor Frank McGhee. They will allow four dispensaries. The Essex County town will also allow five delivery licenses, one cultivator, one […]

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Towns Move Forward With Plans With & Without Cannabis Retailers

With just over two months left to pass ordinances under New Jersey’s adult-use cannabis law, towns are making progress, with some allowing cannabis retailers. The town ordinances vary in both completion and specifications. Rahway, Freehold Borough, Lower, and North Plainfield are among those adopting more cannabis-friendly policies.  Towns that do not pass an ordinance will […]

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New Jersey Homegrow Struggle Continues with Optimism

The adult-use and medical New Jersey cannabis homegrow bill S3582 found new sponsors last week. But it still has many hills to climb to become the law of the land. Senator Troy Singleton’s (D-Burlington) medical cannabis bill S3420 has gained sponsors in Senators Declan O’Scanlon (R-Monmouth). He is a known supporter of medical homegrow, and […]

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