Cannabis Policy
Cannabis Abuse and Misuse Is On the Rise, Study Suggests
Of particular concern are edible cannabis products, the researchers say, which may be marketed in ways that make them more attractive to youth.
In Connecticut, Cannabis Sales Will Start in January
Legal recreational cannabis sales will begin in Connecticut on January 10, 2023, the state’s cannabis regulator has announced.
Canada Increases Legal Cannabis Drink Limit
Any cannabis consumer in Canada can now buy up to 48 cans of cannabis beverages – a substantial increase on the previous limit of five cans.
Cannabis-Arrests Plummet Following Recreational Legalization, Study Finds
The study also found that arrests fell, post-legalization, in states that had already decriminalized cannabis.
Oregon Regulator Recalls THC Extracts Due to Pesticide Concerns
The recall affects 9,300 product units that are still on the market and 13,600 units that were sold to consumers.
President Biden Signs Medical Cannabis Research Bill
Biden signed the bill on Friday, December 5, becoming the first US president to approve a cannabis-specific piece of legislation.
In Rhode Island, Recreational Cannabis Sales Begin
The first legal recreational cannabis products have been sold in Rhode Island.
In New York, 40% of Illicit Cannabis Products Contain Contaminants, Report Finds
In a new report published on November 30, local cannabis advocacy groups claim that many of these products are dangerous.
International Regulatory Developments For Key Psychedelics
Stephen Wright breaks down the lengthy process of getting a psychedelic medicine approved in the US.
