Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division fails to protect consumers, cannabis company alleges in lawsuit

Colorado cannabis cultivator files lawsuit against state regulators, citing public health and black market concerns

Mammoth Farms, a Colorado cannabis cultivator, has filed a lawsuit against the state's marijuana regulators, alleging that the state's testing regime is flawed and endangers public health, allowing for the illegal diversion of cannabis into black markets. The lawsuit claims…

Cannabis company sues Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division, saying it fails to protect consumers

A cannabis company based in the San Luis Valley is suing Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division, alleging the agency has failed to uphold its statutory duty to protect consumers and prosecute bad actors. The lawsuit, filed in Denver District Court on Monday by cultivator and manufacturer Mammoth Farms, accuses the division of ignoring companies that are diverting legal weed to illicit markets in other states, and punishing whistleblowers who …

Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division fails to protect consumers, cannabis company alleges in lawsuit

DENVER — A cannabis company based in the San Luis Valley is suing Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division, alleging the agency has failed to uphold its statutory duty to protect consumers and prosecute bad actors.

Netherlands: Regulated cannabis experiment not ready for next step & could fail, coffeeshops warn

NL Times The regulated cannabis cultivation experiment is supposed to enter its next phase on April 7. From then on, the coffeeshops in the participating municipalities are only allowed to sell cannabis from regulated growers. But the experiment is not ready to move on. There is too little supply from the regulated growers, and the quality is […]

Riverhead Town sued after zoning board of appeals rejects plan for cannabis dispensary at former bank building

A retail cannabis business Riverhead Town officials have so far prevented from opening in a former bank building on Ostrander Avenue is asking a court to exempt the property from the town’s restrictive marijuana zoning code. Tink & E. Co., owned by cannabis license candidate Elizabeth McGrath of Cutchogue, as well as the landlords of the site, GM Riverhead Realty, have filed an Article 78… Source

Colorado regulators allowed hemp-derived THC into market, lawsuit says

Colorado’s regulated marijuana market is riddled with unsafe and illegal hemp-derived THC, a flow that regulators are unable or unwilling to stop, a state-licensed cannabis company alleges in a lawsuit. In a March 10 complaint filed in state court in Denver, cultivator and manufacturer Mammoth Farms accused the Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) of allowing Colorado’s distillate market to be “illegally taken over by synthetic THC from outside”…