HARTFORD — The Department of Consumer Protection announced today that new preliminary data shows combined sales for adult-use cannabis and medical marijuana totaled nearly $25 million for the period from August 1, 2023 to August 31, 2023. The adult-use market recorded more than $14 million in sales during the month of August, while the medical marijuana market recorded almost … [Read more...] about Consumer Protection Releases August Cannabis Sales Data
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New Regulations… New Beginnings.
On Friday June 25, 2021 many (if not all) vendors of CBD hemp products and smoke shops received a notice in Connecticut from the DCP (Dept of Consumer Protections) which stated the following: Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection 450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 901 Hartford, CT 06103 On June 22, 2021, An Act Concerning Responsible and Equitable Preservation … [Read more...] about New Regulations… New Beginnings.
New Connecticut Dispensary
That's right, there is a new dispensary opening in Connecticut. It is a second location for Bluepoint Wellness. This location will serve the patient base located in Fairfield County and will be located in Westport, CT. Bluepoint Wellness of Westport It is exciting to see the program growing. With this new location, that brings the total number of operating dispensaries … [Read more...] about New Connecticut Dispensary
CT MMP Statistics – December 2019
The stat numbers are in... how is the state Medical Marijuana Program (MMP) doing? Let's see what the numbers have to say about the growth of the program. The numbers are up since the last quarter. Does anyone else wonder why it seems that even though new conditions have been approved this year the patient numbers don't seem to show larger program growth? How Many Patients … [Read more...] about CT MMP Statistics – December 2019
CT MMP Statistics – September 2019
The numbers are in... how is the state Medical Marijuana Program (MMP) doing? Let's see what the number have to say. How Many Patients Are There? Since the last reported check on the Department of Consumer Protection, we have seen the patient base has grown. We have 36,914 registered state patients, an increase in the patient base by 10.5% over the last three … [Read more...] about CT MMP Statistics – September 2019
Updated Debilitating Conditions for CT MMP
Qualification Requirements A patient may only register for a medical marijuana certificate if he or she is a Connecticut resident being treated for a debilitating medical condition by a Connecticut-licensed physician. For Adults, Debilitating Medical Conditions Include: Cancer Glaucoma Positive Status for Human Immunodeficiency Virus or Acquired Immune … [Read more...] about Updated Debilitating Conditions for CT MMP
New Conditions to be Added
New Conditions Approved for the Connecticut Medical Marijuana Program Did you hear the good news? The long wait for new conditions is almost over. The reported official addition of the qualifying conditions are estimated to be added in early September. Yesterday, August 28th, 2018, the Regulations Review Committee of the General Assembly approved updated Medical Marijuana … [Read more...] about New Conditions to be Added
CT MMP Amendment Meeting
CT MMP Amendment Meeting Tomorrow morning at 11am in Room 1E of the LOB, Connecticut legislators are expected to approve the verbiage of the proposed amendments to the state medical marijuana program. These amendments were submitted last month, but due to verbiage concerns the amendments required further revisement. The amendments are slated to pass … [Read more...] about CT MMP Amendment Meeting
CT MMP Statistics – July 2018
July CT MMP Statistics So how much did the program grow this past month? The July CT MMP Statistics are in. Since May, over 700 new patients have decided to give cannabis a chance in hopes find relief from their conditions. The program is still going strong, now at 26,541 patients. If only the Board of Physicians would continue to allow the program to grow by adding … [Read more...] about CT MMP Statistics – July 2018
MMP Board of Physicians Refuses to Add New Conditions
Board of Physicians Says NO to Adding New Conditions As I sit, preparing for my day and putting together my daily medicine I couldn’t help but feel reminiscent of my days filling those daily pill containers. Thankfully those days are over, these days life is more fun and fulfilling. I got to stop and think more about the Department of Consumer Protection's … [Read more...] about MMP Board of Physicians Refuses to Add New Conditions