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Author: Drew Emmer Arizona and Nevada share the title for driest climate in America. With an average of 38% relative humidity, the loss of cannabis quality is particularly challenging for the cannabis craft in the Grand Canyon state. You can grow the dankest of buds and it all can go to boof in a few […]

Author: Nathalie Porter, Marketing Director at DIZPOT From being named on the annual Inc. 5000 list and winning honors from Arizona Foothills magazine, to speaking engagements across the country, 2022 has been a successful year for the top cannabis branding and packaging company. As an American company focused on sustainability, DIZPOT is emerging as the

Author: Ryan Randazzo Marijuana testing experts are sending three recommendations for improving cannabis safety to the director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, though who will hold that role under Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs is unclear. Read more…

Author: Kingsley Bradley – Senior Account Executive of Surfside 2022 was a pivotal year in cannabis. Three states legalized it on their ballots, a historic Marijuana research bill was passed in the Senate, and President Biden pardoned federal convictions of simple cannabis possession, which will change the lives of thousands of people. All the while,

Article Author: Maxime Kot, President at The Cannabis Business Advisors (CB Advisors) In this Midterm Election, voters in North Dakota, South Dakota, Maryland, Missouri, and Arkansas decided on whether to legalize recreational cannabis. Missouri and Maryland were the only states to move forward and pass their ballot measures. Here is what was approved. Missouri –

Author: Nathalie Porter, DIZPOT Marketing Director Recently introduced by two pro-canna congressmen—Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)— the SHIP Act would allow small-scale producers to ship and sell products directly to consumers within and across state lines once marijuana is federally descheduled.  Leafly points out that this legislation would give smaller cannabis

Author: Berekk Blackwell, COO and President at Zoned Properties Finding and securing commercial real estate is one of the most difficult hurdles when launching a regulated cannabis business. Local municipalities in charge of community zoning and permitting regulations often oversee the regulation of cannabis real estate. Though state marijuana programs share some zoning standards, such

Author: Nathalie Porter, Marketing Director at DIZPOT Cannabis packaging and logistics expert, John Hartsell, co-founder and CEO of DIZPOT and DOSS Carts, will be sharing his cannabis packaging expertise on November 17 in Las Vegas at MJBizCon, the largest cannabis business conference in the country. Celebrating their fifth year in business, DIZPOT is a global

Leveraging Material Science to Maintain Product Quality from Takedown to Consumption Grove Bags | Adam Slyter Whether you’re packaging cannabis in polymer bags, glass drams, plastic jars, or your parent’s old Tupperware, the home you choose for your harvest, from the second you chop to the moment someone lights it up, has a dramatic impact

Article Author: Sara Gullickson, CEO and Founder This November, will mark the two-year anniversary since Arizona voters passed Prop 207 to legalize marijuana.  Since the passage of adult-use cannabis, the state has emerged as a top market for industry investors due to its rapid implementation of adult-use sales (a three-month timeline versus four years in