<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>cannabis manufacturing Archives — Black Cannabis Magazine</title> <atom:link href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/tag/cannabis-manufacturing/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/tag/cannabis-manufacturing/</link> <description>We educate, inform, empower + provide entertainment for our TRIBE. Highlighting people of color in the cannabis industry.</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:40:46 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2</generator> <image> <url>https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cropped-9A031074-6155-49D0-91F9-3CD39BD7AB82.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1</url> <title>cannabis manufacturing Archives — Black Cannabis Magazine</title> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/tag/cannabis-manufacturing/</link> <width>32</width> <height>32</height> </image> <site xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">169930730</site> <item> <title>Delaware’s Cannabis Applications Open Early</title> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/delawares-cannabis-applications-open-early/</link> <comments>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/delawares-cannabis-applications-open-early/?noamp=mobile#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Hazey Taughtme]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:40:46 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Government]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[application process]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cannabis business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cannabis cultivation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cannabis industry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cannabis manufacturing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cannabis Retail]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Delaware Cannabis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Legal Weed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marijuana Licenses]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microbusiness]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recreational cannabis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Social Equity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Testing Facilities]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blackcannabismagazine.com/?p=199384</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>In a strategic move to advance its cannabis industry, Delaware will begin accepting applications for its recreational marijuana business licenses on Monday, August 19. This shift, two weeks ahead of the initial schedule, demonstrates the state’s commitment to establishing a thriving cannabis market. The application window will remain open until September 30, 2024, giving potential […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/delawares-cannabis-applications-open-early/">Delaware’s Cannabis Applications Open Early</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In a strategic move to advance its cannabis industry, Delaware will begin accepting applications for its recreational marijuana business licenses on Monday, August 19. This shift, two weeks ahead of the initial schedule, demonstrates the state’s commitment to establishing a thriving cannabis market. The application window will remain open until September 30, 2024, giving potential entrepreneurs ample time to prepare their submissions.</p> <h3>Available Licenses</h3> <p>Delaware is making 125 licenses available across various sectors of the cannabis industry. These licenses are designed to create a balanced and diverse marketplace:</p> <ul> <li>60 Cultivation Facility Licenses: These are for businesses dedicated to growing cannabis plants.</li> <li>30 Product Manufacturing Facility Licenses: These licenses cater to businesses that process cannabis into consumable products such as edibles and oils.</li> <li>30 Retail Store Licenses: These permits allow for the direct sale of cannabis products to consumers.</li> <li>Five Testing Facility Licenses: Testing facilities ensure the quality and safety of cannabis products before they reach the market.</li> </ul> <p>The licenses are distributed by county, with specific opportunities for social equity and microbusiness applicants. This approach aims to encourage participation from a wide range of business owners, including those from communities disproportionately affected by past cannabis laws.</p> <h3>Application Process</h3> <p>The application process is comprehensive, ensuring that all applicants are ready to meet the industry’s standards and operate responsibly. Applicants are encouraged to visit the <a href="https://omc.delaware.gov">state’s website</a> for resources and guidance, which includes a document matrix and application templates.</p> <h3>Essential Application Components:</h3> <ol> <li>Business Plan: Applicants must provide a detailed business plan, including an annual budget and financial projections.</li> <li>Safety and Security Plans: These should outline measures to prevent product diversion and ensure the safety of operations.</li> <li>Operational, Training, and Staffing Plans: Plans should include diversity goals and describe how the business will create a safe and economically beneficial environment for employees.</li> <li>Regulatory History Disclosure: Applicants must disclose any criminal, civil, or regulatory history related to the entities they control or manage.</li> <li>Environmental and Sustainability Plan: For cultivation and manufacturing applicants, this plan should detail strategies to minimize environmental impact and resource use.</li> <li>Quality Assurance Plan: This includes written policies and procedures to ensure comprehensive quality assurance.</li> </ol> <h3>Focus on Social Equity and Microbusinesses</h3> <p><a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/delaware-embraces-cannabis-legalization-what-you-need-to-know/">Delaware’s cannabis industry</a> framework emphasizes social equity, providing opportunities for communities historically marginalized by cannabis prohibition. The state’s application process supports microbusinesses, allowing smaller operations to compete and thrive alongside larger enterprises.</p> <h3>Conclusion</h3> <p>With the early opening of its application process, Delaware is taking significant steps toward creating a dynamic and inclusive cannabis industry. The availability of 125 licenses across cultivation, manufacturing, retail, and testing sectors presents a wealth of opportunities for businesses eager to enter this burgeoning market.</p> <p>Prospective applicants are encouraged to prepare thoroughly, leveraging the state’s resources to ensure their applications meet all requirements. As Delaware moves forward with its selection process, businesses have a unique opportunity to shape the future of the state’s cannabis landscape, fostering innovation and diversity in this exciting industry.</p> <p>With the lottery selection process set for November, Delaware’s early start offers a promising pathway for entrepreneurs looking to establish themselves as leaders in the legal cannabis market. The focus on diversity and sustainability reflects the broader trends in the cannabis industry, paving the way for a responsible and equitable marketplace.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/delawares-cannabis-applications-open-early/">Delaware’s Cannabis Applications Open Early</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/delawares-cannabis-applications-open-early/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">199384</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Sweet O’z: Elevating Arizona’s Market with Toast Partnership</title> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/sweet-oz-elevating-arizonas-market-with-toast-partnership/</link> <comments>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/sweet-oz-elevating-arizonas-market-with-toast-partnership/?noamp=mobile#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Hazey Taughtme]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2024 15:54:04 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Alicia Deals]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arizona cannabis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arizona marijuana market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[brand acceleration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cannabis manufacturing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Community Advocacy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ethan Telfair]]></category> <category><![CDATA[featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sweet O’z]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Toast partnership]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blackcannabismagazine.com/?p=198904</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Introduction Sweet O’z, Arizona’s premier cannabis entity, has recently announced a groundbreaking partnership with Toast, a leader in pre-roll production. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the Arizona cannabis market, showcasing Sweet O’z’s dedication to quality and innovation. Sweet O’z: A Vertically Integrated Leader As a vertically-integrated distributor, cultivator, manufacturer, and brand accelerator, Sweet […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/sweet-oz-elevating-arizonas-market-with-toast-partnership/">Sweet O’z: Elevating Arizona’s Market with Toast Partnership</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Introduction</h3> <p>Sweet O’z, Arizona’s premier cannabis entity, has recently announced a groundbreaking partnership with Toast, a leader in pre-roll production. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the Arizona cannabis market, showcasing Sweet O’z’s dedication to quality and innovation.</p> <h3>Sweet O’z: A Vertically Integrated Leader</h3> <p>As a vertically-integrated distributor, cultivator, manufacturer, and brand accelerator, Sweet O’z stands at the forefront of the Arizona cannabis industry. Their commitment to providing high-quality service across all cannabis sectors is unparalleled. From state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities to the exceptional service at their dispensaries, Sweet O’z sets a new standard in cannabis excellence.</p> <h3>The Synergy with Toast</h3> <p>The partnership with Toast aligns perfectly with Sweet O’z’s mission. Toast, known for its exceptional pre-rolls, represents the innovative and accomplished brands that Sweet O’z seeks to collaborate with. This alliance allows Sweet O’z to enhance its product offerings, bringing Toast’s esteemed products to the Arizona market. Punit Seth, Toast’s Co-Founder and CEO, expressed excitement about this collaboration. He emphasized the shared values of inclusivity and equitability between the two companies. This partnership is more than a business venture; it’s a union of shared ethos and vision.</p> <h3>A Mission Beyond Business</h3> <p><a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/alicia-deals-berner-open-cookies-in-tempe-arizona/">Alicia Deals</a>, founder of Sweet O’z, is not just a business leader but an advocate for justice. Sweet O’z is more than a cannabis brand; it’s a beacon of social justice. The partnership aligns with their involvement in the #<a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/free-robert-deals-a-veterans-fight-for-justice/amp/">FreeRobertDeals</a> campaign, advocating for cannabis-related justice reforms.</p> <p>Ethan Telfair, CEO of Sweet O’z, expressed excitement about introducing Toast’s products to Arizona. This move aligns with their goal of delivering unparalleled cannabis experiences to their customers.</p> <h3>The Future with Sweet O’z</h3> <p>Sweet O’z continues to pave the way for premium cannabis experiences in Arizona. Their partnership with Toast is just one example of their dedication to bringing the best to the Arizona market.</p> <h3>Conclusion</h3> <p>With Sweet O’z at the helm, the Arizona cannabis industry is poised for a new era of excellence. Their partnership with Toast is a clear indication of their commitment to quality, innovation, and service. To learn more about Sweet O’z and their vision, visit <a href="https://sweetoz.com/pages/about" target="_new" rel="noopener">Sweet O’z</a>.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/sweet-oz-elevating-arizonas-market-with-toast-partnership/">Sweet O’z: Elevating Arizona’s Market with Toast Partnership</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/sweet-oz-elevating-arizonas-market-with-toast-partnership/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">198904</post-id> </item> </channel> </rss> <!-- Performance optimized by W3 Total Cache. Learn more: https://www.boldgrid.com/w3-total-cache/ Page Caching using Disk: Enhanced{w3tc_pagecache_reject_reason} Served from: blackcannabismagazine.com @ 2025-02-24 01:26:25 by W3 Total Cache -->