07 Jan
Cannabis Regulations in California and Elsewhere! ...
Cannabis regulations for cultivation, distribution, sale, and use has received a lot of attention in recent years, in most parts of the world. There is a shift in the mindset, acceptability, and general perception of the cannabis plant in recent years. Somehow, this has helped to demystify some of the long-held beliefs stemming from the
11 Nov
What is Los Angeles’s Cannabis Social Equity...
LA’s Social Equity Program The explosion of cannabis and cbd marketplaces with increasing legalization led to the implementation of social equity programs to ensure communities that have been disproportionately affected by the War on Drugs have the opportunity to become stakeholders in the legal cannabis market. The enforcement of cannabis laws and its criminalization has
24 Jun
As of June 30th, brands’ cannabis products w...
Yes, you read that right. As of June 30, 2019 many brands’ products will be non-compliant due to the updated package regulations by California’s BCC. The California Department of Public Health has mandated that “any inhalable cannabis product” should be marked with the universal symbol. This means that hardware, like vapes and vape cartridges, will
11 Jun
METRC & Your License: When should you be repo...
When should you be reporting to METRC? The licensing structure for the California cannabis industry is complex and confusing. Mix in the tech infrastructure of METRC and you’re thrown deeper into confusion. If you’re a cannabis delivery service and have struggled with the ambiguity of the BCC, you’re not alone. Many cannabis deliveries are fighting
28 Jan
CannaSafe Updates WebJoint on Phase 3 Cannabis Tes...
Setting the Bar for Cannabis Testing Founded in 2012 by Aaron Riley, CannaSafe has become one of the industry’s leading cannabis testing laboratories in the United States. CannaSafe received the first International Organization for Standardization (ISO) accreditation of any cannabis testing laboratory in 2017, setting the bar of expectations in the highest way possible. Cannabis
24 Jan
Cannabis Compliance with Jordan Wellington from Si...
WebJoint had the privilege of interviewing Jordan Wellington, Co-founder and Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of Simplifya. Simplifya is a Denver-based compliance software tool for cannabis licensees. Simplifya aims to excel in the cannabis space by providing software solutions for the complicated navigation of regulatory practices. With a legal background, Jordan specializes in operational compliance and government relations, having
17 Jan
The Ins and Outs of METRC in California
What is METRC? METRC is the reporting regulation system for California Cannabis Track-and-Trace (CCTT). Tracking products from seed-to-sale creates a lineage, or footprint, for each cannabis activity that a cannabis product experiences. What this means is that each plant is required to have its own unique identifier -or- barcode. It also means that products are
05 Dec
A Definitive Guide to Compliance — California Ca...
Cannabis Retail Licensing Cannabis Retail License Types: M: Allows for the sale of cannabis products to those aged 18 or older. A-U: Adult-use license types allow for the sale of cannabis products to adults ages 21 or older. Combo: Allows for both consumer-types to be serviced by one location. The tax regulations pertaining to each
20 Nov
4 Regulations Changes for Dispensaries in Californ...
Dispensaries have long been the kings of cannabis and as things turn up during the regulatory transition period, the BCC is slowly inching towards a final set of rules to adhere by. The competition is hotter than ever. Are you prepared to stay compliant and be one step ahead of the rest of the field?
09 Nov
Breaking Down CA Cannabis Taxes to Your Customers
Let’s tackle cannabis tax education. Cannabis taxes don’t have to be confusing! Use this guide to break taxes down in an easy way! This market looks nothing like what it used to a year ago. The newly regulated California cannabis industry has been through ups and downs with taxes taking a central position in the
