Photo by: Artem Podrez Walking into a smoke shop in Florida is a slightly bizarre experience. In many counties, officials can arrest someone for having a gram of cannabis. This can potentially result in a $1,000 fine or jail for a year. Despite this, these smoke shops exist throughout the state. One can only purchase cannabis in legally-designated medical dispensaries. But … [Read more...] about When “Synthetic” Becomes a Meaningless Word: Cannabinoids in Florida
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The Dime: 2/25/2022
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Leafly Jobs Report Shows Cannabis Industry Adds More Than 100,000 Jobs This week, Leafly released its sixth annual jobs report. In it, they found … [Read more...] about The Dime: 2/25/2022
Surterra Wellness: a Dispensary Overview
Visitors are drawn to Florida for its beaches, hot weather, and attractions like Walt Disney World. But the Sunshine State is also home to a blooming medical cannabis market. With that in mind, the next attraction that may be worth the stop is the medical cannabis dispensary Surterra Wellness. Currently, Surterra Wellness has 39 stores throughout Florida, including one … [Read more...] about Surterra Wellness: a Dispensary Overview
Emerald Media speaks with Chyna Tiya, Owner of Official Edibles
Emerald Media has a conversation with Chyna Tiya, owner of Official Edibles, an infused ice cream company located in Miami. Tiya discusses her brand's beginnings, how and why she gives back to low income patients, being a woman in the industry, and her passion for the frozen dessert. … [Read more...] about Emerald Media speaks with Chyna Tiya, Owner of Official Edibles
Florida Will now Allow Edibles Sales
Just one week after Florida health officials signed guidelines for edible cannabis products, THC-infused candies have officially hit the market in Tallahassee. The change came nearly three years after Florida voters passed a law carrying out a 2016 constitutional amendment legalizing medical cannabis. Who? What? Where? The first edibles on the Florida … [Read more...] about Florida Will now Allow Edibles Sales