Cannabis has had a long and complicated history in the United States. Washington became one of the first states to legalize recreational marijuana in December 2012, making it legal for medical purposes and for adults over 21. Currently, 9 other states and the District of Columbia have joined the ...
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Cannabis: A Booming Industry
The cannabis industry is growing at an unprecedented rate, reaching $6.7 billion in sales in 2016 and is set to grow to $50 billion by 2026. While it may still feel like this industry is relatively new (at least legally), the level of sophistication in the design ...
Read MoreCannabis “Not For Kids” Deadline: February 14th, 2017
Washington State - Is your cannabis product packaging ready for the “Not For Kids” warning symbol deadline? Effective February 14th, 2017, the warning symbol will be required to be placed on all packages of marijuana products meant to be eaten or swallowed.
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Cannabis markets in Washington and Oregon have been exploding. Since enacting recreational marijuana laws, hundreds of dispensaries in both states have opened their doors to residents aged 21 and over. Shoppers can choose from dozens of cannabis strains, as well as a growing selection of edibles, ...
Read MoreIndustry Spotlight: Cannabis - The Buzz About the Baggie
The second installment of our industry spotlight series has potential to turn a few heads, but if you live in the Pacific Northwest, the topic is becoming increasingly unavoidable. You guessed it – we’re talking cannabis!
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