Sentences with phrase «selling recreational marijuana»

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Companies are boosting marijuana inventory in anticipation of legal recreational sales in July, and have much more weed than can possibly be sold at this point.

Pete Gendron, a licensed marijuana grower who advised state regulators on compliance and enforcement, said the reports» numbers are guesswork, and furthermore are outdated because they don't take into account the marijuana now being sold in Oregon's legal recreational market.

Everyone knows that entrepreneurs are selling marijuana for recreational use in all 48 states where it is illegal.

Ontario was the first province to announce a detailed plan to sell and distribute marijuana after the federal government announced it would legalize recreational pot by this summer.

But about $ 200 million in recreational marijuana has already been sold, with the state bringing in about $ 30 million in taxes and fees in the first six months of sales.

Tied for the largest single donation to Arizonans for Responsible Drug Policy, the campaign against the state's recreational marijuana proposal, was $ 500,000 from Insys Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company known for selling the painkiller fentanyl in the form of a sublingual spray.

Though marijuana is growing ever more popular throughout the U.S. as several states have legalized medicinal and recreational use of the drug, the tight restrictions on growing and selling cannabis products has been a barrier for entrepreneurs looking to enter the market.

Many of the state's thousand - plus existing medical marijuana dispensaries are eligible for state permits to sell either medical or recreational marijuana under new regulations — but only if they also receive local approval.

Voters in Maine approved a bill to allow recreational marijuana to be used and sold by those 21 years old and older, according to the Associated Press.

Marijuana — while still a federally controlled substance — is medically available in almost half the country, sold for recreational use in four states (Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington), and seven more states are bringing the issue to a vote this year.

SEATTLE (Reuters)- Washington state, which is moving forward on allowing stores to sell pot for recreational use, will require child - resistant packaging on marijuana products and prohibit images that could appeal to minors, Governor Jay Inslee said on Tuesday.

I'm not sure we're going to be a better, healthier nation if we have marijuana sold at every corner grocery store,» As for president Trump, during campaigns he showed complete support for medical, while believing that recreational should have «the state's decide it».

Companies are boosting marijuana inventory in anticipation of legal recreational sales in July, and have much more weed than can possibly be sold at this point.

Some states have legalized recreational use and are even selling marijuana at retail stores.

Recreational and medical use of marijuana are completely legal in Nevada, and while the state does have a few restrictions on where and how cannabis consumption devices can be sold, there are no regulations that prevent weed - tech startups from peddling their wares at trade shows.