Timeline of cannabis laws in the United States

JessiLove Launches First Cannabis Financial Assistance Program in Maryland

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Monday, January 30, 2023

FREDRICK, Md., Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jessilove.org is excited to announce the launch of its pilot program, which will provide subsidized access to medical marijuana for residents experiencing financial hardship in Maryland. The 501 (c)(3) non-profit is the first of its kind in the state and aims to demonstrate an innovative donor model which provides equitable access to vital medication, which may otherwise be cost prohibitive. The pilot program is in partnership with KIP Dispensary, located in Baltimore County, Maryland. KIP Dispensary will facilitate the purchase and dispensing of vital medication with funding provided through Jessilove.org.

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  • FREDRICK, Md., Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jessilove.org is excited to announce the launch of its pilot program, which will provide subsidized access to medical marijuana for residents experiencing financial hardship in Maryland.
  • The pilot program is in partnership with KIP Dispensary , located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
  • Those interested in participating in the pilot program for JessiLove must pre-register by emailing [email protected] .
  • The non-profit has also partnered with Gateway Healthcare Services to provide discounted and subsidized Medical Cannabis evaluations, registrations, and certifications.

Global Medical Marijuana Market Projected to Garner $33,211.7 Million and Grow at 27.4% CAGR During the 2019-2026 Analysis Timeframe | Report [135-Pages] by Research Dive

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Research Dive has added a new report to its offering titled, "Medical Marijuana Market by Application (Pain Management, Muscle spasms, Nausea, Anorexia, Seizures, Others), By Route of Administration (Inhalation, Oral Topical), By Distribution Channel (Dispensaries, Online), Regional Analysis (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, LAMEA) Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2019–2026".

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  • According to the report, the global medical marijuana market is projected to garner a revenue of $33,211.7 million and grow at 27.4% CAGR during the 2019-2026 forecast period.
  • In addition, the extensive utilization of marijuana extracts in for clinical purposes is also estimated to boost the market growth by 2026.
  • Opportunities: The enormous expansion of the medical marijuana market across the North American region and its legalization is the prime factor anticipated to offer ample growth opportunities for the global medical marijuana market during the analysis years.
  • The report has divided the global medical marijuana market into different segments based on application, route of administration, distribution channel, and region.

Global Medical Marijuana Market Projected to Garner $33,211.7 Million and Grow at 27.4% CAGR During the 2019-2026 Analysis Timeframe | Report [135-Pages] by Research Dive

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Research Dive has added a new report to its offering titled, "Medical Marijuana Market by Application (Pain Management, Muscle spasms, Nausea, Anorexia, Seizures, Others), By Route of Administration (Inhalation, Oral Topical), By Distribution Channel (Dispensaries, Online), Regional Analysis (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, LAMEA) Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2019–2026".

Key Points: 
  • According to the report, the global medical marijuana market is projected to garner a revenue of $33,211.7 million and grow at 27.4% CAGR during the 2019-2026 forecast period.
  • In addition, the extensive utilization of marijuana extracts in for clinical purposes is also estimated to boost the market growth by 2026.
  • Opportunities: The enormous expansion of the medical marijuana market across the North American region and its legalization is the prime factor anticipated to offer ample growth opportunities for the global medical marijuana market during the analysis years.
  • The report has divided the global medical marijuana market into different segments based on application, route of administration, distribution channel, and region.

UNITE VAPEWARE LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER VAPE PEN MANUFACTURED IN THE USA

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unite Vapeware, a manufacturer and distributor of high quality cannabis vaporizing devices, announced today the launch of the first-ever vape pen manufactured in the USA, with initial release via licensed cannabis lab Pure Ohio Wellness.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unite Vapeware, a manufacturer and distributor of high quality cannabis vaporizing devices, announced today the launch of the first-ever vape pen manufactured in the USA, with initial release via licensed cannabis lab Pure Ohio Wellness.
  • Now, with the opening of its first manufacturing facility in California, Unite Vapeware is proud to be the only vape manufacturer that carries all inventory in the USA and to offer local customizations to cannabis consumers, starting with the first-ever vape pen manufactured in the USA.
  • The first made in the USA vape pen launches in partnership with licensed cannabis lab Pure Ohio Wellness.
  • For more information on Unite Vapeware and the brand's first-ever vape pen manufactured in the USA, visit unitevapeware.com.

Ayr Wellness Announces Agreement to Sell Arizona Assets and Option to Acquire Ohio Dispensary Licenses

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

ft. cultivation facility in Phoenix, and Willcox OC, LLC, a joint venture developing an outdoor cultivation facility.

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  • ft. cultivation facility in Phoenix, and Willcox OC, LLC, a joint venture developing an outdoor cultivation facility.
  • In addition, the Buyer intends to assume lease obligations that will result in the elimination of approximately $15 million in long-term lease liabilities for Ayr.
  • “Ayr is excited to invest further into the Ohio market and looks forward to establishing a fully vertical presence once permissible under Ohio regulations,” said Mr. Goubert.
  • To learn more about Ayr Wellness or to locate your nearest dispensary, visit www.ayrwellness.com .

Beyond Alternatives Company of TAAT® to Launch “Jayvees” Brand at CHAMPS Las Vegas Trade Show

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Monday, February 6, 2023

The first brand to be brought to market by Beyond Alternatives is titled Jayvees, and will be launched at the CHAMPS trade show event in Las Vegas; taking place from Wednesday, February 8, 2023 through Saturday, February 11, 2023.

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  • The first brand to be brought to market by Beyond Alternatives is titled Jayvees, and will be launched at the CHAMPS trade show event in Las Vegas; taking place from Wednesday, February 8, 2023 through Saturday, February 11, 2023.
  • Beyond Alternatives’ inaugural brand Jayvees specializes in leveraging novel cannabinoids to provide unique experiences through combustible and edible products.
  • Beyond Alternatives will commercialize Jayvees through the Company’s existing wholesale distribution infrastructure within the United States, anchored in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Jayvees will be Beyond Alternatives’ first brand to enter the market, and we are looking forward to launching its initial range of products at the CHAMPS trade show in Las Vegas.”
    On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Company,

Organic Remedies Starts Adult-Use Cannabis Product Sales

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Friday, February 3, 2023

Organic Remedies Dispensaries located in St. Louis, Cape Girardeau, Sedalia

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  • Organic Remedies Dispensaries located in St. Louis, Cape Girardeau, Sedalia
    MO Dept.
  • of Health and Human Services has now approved Organic Remedies for adult-use product sales.
  • Sales will begin at regular business hours, starting at 9:00 a.m.
    Online order reservations available for adult-use customers and medical marijuana patients.
  • All adult-use customers must be 21 years old and provide a state-approved photo ID.

Organic Remedies Launches New Medical Marijuana Brand Product Line Through Exclusive Partnership With Former Steelers Linebacker Ryan Shazier

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Friday, January 27, 2023

CARLISLE, Pa., Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Organic Remedies, a medical marijuana cultivation and research organization based in south central Pennsylvania, has announced the official launch of its Steel City Greats Ryan Shazier brand product line.

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  • CARLISLE, Pa., Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Organic Remedies, a medical marijuana cultivation and research organization based in south central Pennsylvania, has announced the official launch of its Steel City Greats Ryan Shazier brand product line.
  • Partnering with former Steelers linebacker and NFL Pro Bowler Ryan Shazier, Organic Remedies introduced the product line to help patients improve their quality of life by managing pain, anxiety, and depression.
  • What many may not know is that Shazier benefitted from the use of medical marijuana as he worked to regain his mobility following his injury.
  • Shazier said his unique brand of medical marijuana products will help others succeed in achieving their wellness goals.

Company announces licensing agreement with Oklahoma company to distribute Irwin Naturals Cannabis products

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Irwin Naturals Inc. (CSE: IWIN) (OTC: IWINF) (FRA: 97X) (“Irwin” or the “Company”) announced today a licensing agreement with a partner in Oklahoma to produce and distribute Irwin Naturals THC products.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Irwin Naturals Inc. (CSE: IWIN) (OTC: IWINF) (FRA: 97X) (“Irwin” or the “Company”) announced today a licensing agreement with a partner in Oklahoma to produce and distribute Irwin Naturals THC products.
  • Klee Irwin, CEO of Irwin Naturals said, “Oklahoma is a significant step in what is becoming a sprint to put Irwin Naturals THC products on the shelves of dispensaries in all 38 states where cannabis is legalized.
  • As a national brand, Irwin Naturals is achieving national distribution by reaching licensing agreements with cannabis manufacturers on a state-by-state basis.
  • Irwin Naturals previously reached licensing agreements with cannabis manufacturers in California , Colorado , Ohio and New Mexico .

Chalice Brands Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chalice Brands Ltd. (CSE: CHAL) (OTCQB: CHALF) (the “Company” or “Chalice Brands”), a premier consumer-driven cannabis company specializing in retail, production, processing, wholesale, and distribution, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Gary Zipfel to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chalice Brands Ltd. (CSE: CHAL) (OTCQB: CHALF) (the “Company” or “Chalice Brands”), a premier consumer-driven cannabis company specializing in retail, production, processing, wholesale, and distribution, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Gary Zipfel to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately.
  • The Company has also appointed William Simpson as an Advisor to the Board of Chalice Brands.
  • Jeff Yapp, CEO of Chalice Brands stated, “We are privileged to welcome back major shareholder Gary Zipfel to our Board of Directors and major shareholder William Simpson as an Advisor.
  • Mr. Simpson founded Chalice Brands, formerly Chalice Farms in 2014, turning the Company into one of the leading cannabis brands and retail dispensary chains in Oregon.