As Michigan wholesale prices drop, smaller operators may be endangered, say old hands
One Michigan operator reports that a wholesale pound of weed once available for $3,000 is now available for as little as $600.
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Detroit delays its new adult use licenses a third time; Maybe next week?
In the meantime, no recreational licenses have been issued within Detroit city limits, although it continues to approve medical licenses.
February draws lukewarm Midwest cannabis sales
“You’ll see the prices go back up in the summer, you’ll start to see sales go back up. In the summer, they will get to a point that’s higher than it is right now. Not a lot higher.”
Michigan testimony on remediated product labeling quickly turned to debate over requiring a kill step
The MRA had expressly asked for public comment on whether or not product remediation should be labeled on products, although it is already reported in Metrc for those who can look up by batch number.
Michigan union organizes state’s first dispensary, on track to a cultivation facility soon
“Being a union cannabis firm, we would get a lot of support from other unions in the area. There’s 650,000 active union members and million retired union members in Michigan. That’s a lot of potential customers.”
Michigan’s biggest cannabis cultivators question state’s right to create small cultivation licenses
Today there are only seven operating Microbusinesses, which allow 150 plants. The new Class A type would allow 500 plants.
Michigan operators questioning testing system’s integrity after confusion surrounding November recall
“How is it fair for me as a manufacturer that I should pay hundreds of thousands of dollars a year knowing that the accuracy is suspect at times and when we know there is dirty material that’s still on the shelves?”
Grown In Webinar: Licensed cannabis delivery operators in Mich. and Mass. compare notes
“If the competition is going to do it and I don’t, then I will lose customers. I operate delivery at a loss.”
Midwest cannabis sales take a fall in January – except Ohio
Michigan cannabis sales were $152.6 million for the first month of the year. That’s 15% below its December 2021 sales.
Michigan mulls allowing conversion of CBD oil to THC, triggering fears of depressed product prices
“It is much less [expensive] because CBD is much cheaper. You can procure CBD with a much lower pricing system.”
