Product Liability in the Cannabis Industry:
Insights From 2022 & Looking Forward

By Andrew Solow, David Kerschner & Alessandra Lopez,
Arnold & Porter

This article looks at the types of product liability actions that the cannabis and CBD industry faced in 2022 and may encounter in the future, and provides some basic guidance on how to best mitigate, and if necessary, defend these potentially costly litigations.

New Jersey Moves to Remove State’s 280E Tax Code

By Jason Gross, Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.

While New Jersey’s legislators can’t change federal tax code, they are taking action to revise New Jersey’s tax code to level the playing field. Let’s hope the Governor signs into law the pending New Jersey legislation to decouple New Jersey’s tax law from Section 280E.

The Story of 5th House Farms:
Economic Empowerment & Equity in Cannabis

By Aaron G. Biros, Editor

Coming from a single parent, low-income household, Carlondo Mitchell has built a multimillion-dollar cannabis business in Washington. His company has sold over one million vape carts and is a prominent brand in the state’s market. By influencing consumer behavior at the retail level with branding, they are trying to turn the concept of social equity on its head.

Looking for Quality in Security:
A Q&A with Superior Protection

By Cannabis Industry Journal Staff

We sat down with the folks from Superior Protection Professionals, a group of experts in the field of security personnel and staffing and regulations, to get their thoughts on New Jersey’s legalization and the need for heightened security in cannabis facilities.

Call for Abstracts

Cannabis Industry Journal is requesting abstracts for Presentations, Panel Discussions, and Posters to be presented during our upcoming Cannabis Quality Conference, October 16-18, 2023.

Audit Readiness for Plant Touching Businesses

By Angela Mays, The Blunt Accountant

Being able to show an auditor items they may request but also having organized, easy to reference documentation that provides a detailed look at your accounting and reporting operations shows that you are serious about your business and you want to operate compliantly.

The Science of Cultivating Cannabis:
Tips for a Thriving Grow Operation

By Nathan Johnson, Ph.D., VERNE Bioanalytics

Maximizing yields and quality requires proper environmental management. By taking these steps, growers can help ensure the health and vitality of their plants, produce high-quality cannabis that consumers want and preserve their business’s bottom lines.

Cannabis Quality Conference Dates, Location Announced

By Cannabis Industry Journal Staff

The Cannabis Quality Conference & Expo, hosted by Cannabis Industry Journal will take place October 16-18, 2023 in Parsippany, New Jersey.