Craft cannabis facility may be in Pekin’s future

MMP News AuthorOctober 29, 2020
A new local business is looking to establish a craft cannabis grow facility in Pekin’s Riverway Industrial Park. Riverway Craft Laboratories, LLC, has requested a $500,000 tax-increment funding incentive from the city of Pekin to assist with the facility’s establishment. In a presentation at Monday’s Pekin City Council meeting, company ... Read More

'Egregious conduct' in Missouri medical marijuana? What a key industry lawsuit might mean for the future

MMP News AuthorOctober 28, 2020
The day after Christmas in 2019, state health authorities turned downevery Springfield-area company that applied for a medical marijuana growing license, along with many other companies elsewhere in southern Missouri. Medical marijuana regulators at the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services awarded just 60 of the potentially lucrative licenses, ... Read More

CEO of Holistic Industries Discusses MSO's, Investing In Local Communities, Staying Private, And The Future Of The Cannabis Industry

MMP News AuthorOctober 12, 2020
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with THE cannabis movers and shakers from across the globe during Benzinga’s Virtual Cannabis Capital Conference on October 15. Among the attendees is Holistic Industries. When it comes to brand philosophy, Holistic Industries’ root focus is on being the best place to work, shop and ... Read More

Benzinga Cannabis Hour Recap: The Future Of CBD Beverages

MMP News AuthorOctober 9, 2020
For many cannabis consumers, traditional methods of getting high — joints and edibles — aren’t necessarily their thing.  Beverages, however, have a growing appeal. That’s according to our guests on the most recent Benzinga Cannabis Hour (see link below): Ryan Crane: Founder & CEO, Tempo Beverages Tracey Mason: Co-Founder & CEO, ... Read More

Debate Over Future of Denver Marijuana Licensing Continues

MMP News AuthorOctober 2, 2020
Denver is still searching for a way to balance new businesses and industry diversity within legal marijuana as a city advisory committee wraps up discussions on future marijuana licensing policy. The city’s Marijuana Licensing Work Group — a 24-person panel created earlier this year to advise Mayor Michael Hancock and ... Read More