Entries by MCL Admin

CRA Announces Savings for Licensees on Monthly Statewide Monitoring Fees

September 11, 2024 – Beginning in October, the Cannabis Regulatory Agency will use revenue generated from licensing fees to begin paying the monthly statewide monitoring fees that are currently paid by licensees. “Recently, stakeholders in the marijuana industry made the argument that since the statewide monitoring system user fees were a required cost of regulation, […]

CRA to Transition to Unannounced Semi-Annual Inspections Beginning October 1, 2024

The CRA is transitioning to unannounced semi-annual inspections at all licensed marijuana businesses starting October 1, 2024. It has been previous practice to have CRA Regulation Officers call ahead to schedule onsite semi-annual inspections, but to allow for more flexibility in scheduling and promote compliance in all licensed businesses, the CRA is notifying licensees of its planned transition […]

Michigan CRA Adds Licensee Break-in Reporting Data

The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) is pleased to announce the addition of valuable new information to its website as stakeholders can now access break-in data that has been reported by licensees to the CRA. The CRA is committed to transparency with stakeholders and this update will provide data on the number of break-ins that have been reported […]

FDA Investigation: Diamond Shruumz-Brand Chocolate Bars, Cones, & Gummies (June 2024)

Investigation of Illnesses: Diamond Shruumz-Brand Chocolate Bars, Cones, & Gummies (June 2024) https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/investigation-illnesses-diamond-shruumz-brand-chocolate-bars-cones-gummies-june-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery Do not eat, sell, or serve any flavor of Diamond Shruumz- Brand Chocolate Bars, Cones, and Gummies. FDA’s investigation is ongoing. Images of Additional Products All flavors of Diamond Shruumz-brand products: Microdosing Chocolate Bars Infused Cones Micro Dose and Macro Dose Gummies […]

CRA Announces New Testing Requirement for MCT Oil

June 27, 2024 – Today, Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) issued a technical bulletin announcing that MCT (medium-chain triglyceride) oil will be added as a target analyte for marijuana vape cartridges as part of the Sampling and Testing Technical Guidance for Marijuana Products, effective October 1, 2024. MCT oil, commonly derived from coconut or palm […]