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Because cannabis remains illegal under federal law, cannabis businesses cannot go through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s certification program to label their products as organic. California is therefore, creating comparable-to-organic cannabis standards to rectify this. While products won’t be labeled “organic,” they’ll be identified as…
Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act at the end of March, providing much-needed financial relief for individuals and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Your business might benefit from the CARES Act, but it remains to be seen how your…
To Our Valued Clients and Those Looking for Answers, COVID-19 has impacted the lives of many in and around San Diego. As the situation continues to evolve, McElfresh Law wants to reassure our clients and community that we are taking this situation seriously, and putting…
California’s rocky transition from medical to adult use cannabis is taking its toll. Companies that once thrived under the medical use rules are now shutting their doors as they face new licensing and packaging requirements. One of the highest profile cannabis companies to recently go…
Tourists legally buy marijuana in California. In 2018, California began selling recreational marijuana and issuing licenses to legal dispensaries. However, there are some regulations and guidelines that in-state customers and visitors must follow. You may also have questions about what to choose, where to go,…
The cannabis industry is one of the fastest-growing job fields in the country. It is projected to create over 1 million jobs by 2025. Aside from the typical positions in marijuana retail, there are various jobs in the cannabis industry that cover numerous interests and…
Starting a cannabis delivery service is one of the best ways to gain a foothold in the fast-paced California cannabis industry. But it’s not without challenges. Delivery businesses can maximize profits by avoiding the costs associated with running a brick and mortar retail store. However,…
2019 was a tumultuous year for California’s cannabis industry, and 2020 will be no different. Several legal cases and legislative initiatives may reshape the state’s cannabis industry in ways that no one can completely foresee, adding uncertainty to the tenuous new industry. Despite the uncertainty…