Jushi Holdings Announces Update on Expansion Project at Pennsylvania Grower-Processor Facility
The company commences first phase of expansion, adding at completion 40,000 square feet to the existing 89,000-sqaure-foot facility.
BOCA RATON, Fla., April 1, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – PRESS RELEASE –Jushi Holdings Inc. (CSE: JUSH) (OTCMKTS: JUSHF), a vertically integrated, multistate cannabis operator, announced the first phase of its previously announced expansion project at its Pennsylvania cultivation facility located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Pennsylvania Medical Solutions, LLC (PAMS), has entered into an amendment of its existing lease with Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (IIP), making available an additional $30 million in funding for the first phase of property development of the facility. The funding will be used to complete the buildout of the existing 89,000-square-foot building and an approximately 40,000-square-foot expansio
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This past week in cannabis kept our attention fixed on New Jersey, even if a snowstorm wedged its way into the mix and pushed a Feb. 19 legislative deadline into Feb. 22.
Canopy Growth Sues GW Pharmaceuticals, Charlotte’s Web Secures New Patents: Week in Review
Hemp patents were in the news this week in a big way.
This week, the USDA issued its final rule on hemp. The new regulations include some favorable amendments for the industry, as well as some contentious aspects of the interim final rule. However, some industry experts question whether the incoming Biden administration will affect its implementation. Read more
Patents also dominated hemp news this week. Digital Editor Eric Sandy delved into a lawsuit between two cannabis industry giants, Canopy Growth Corp. and GW Pharmaceuticals. Canopy Growth alleges that GW Pharmaceuticals produces Epidiolex via Canopy s patented CO2 extraction method. Read more
Group Tries Again to Place Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure on North Dakota’s Ballot
Legalize ND refocused its efforts on the 2022 election after the COVID-19 pandemic made it difficult for the organization to collect enough signatures to qualify its initiative for the 2020 ballot.
Legalize ND is again working to get an adult-use cannabis legalization measure in front of North Dakota’s voters, according to a local KVRR report.
The group filed a petition with the Secretary of State’s office Jan. 11, the news outlet reported. If the petition is approved, Legalize ND will have one year to collect a minimum of 26,904 signatures to qualify its initiative for the 2022 ballot.