From medicine bottles to plastic bags to expensive designer boxes, cannabis packaging has been an interesting reflection of the attitudes of the times — the hazy history of 420 packaging!
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Ahhh... the New Year! A time of celebrating, putting behind the old and embracing the new. But for those of us in the cannabis industry, each January 1 usually means a heap of new regulations go into effect that will leave our collective heads spinning.
And this year, there are indeed some new regulations that operators need to know about. You can find a list of some of the changes here on our website.
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Just when you thought you had a grasp on the tangled web of regulations governing California’s legal #cannabis market, the packaging rules are changing again on January 1, 2020.That’s right around the corner… so if you are a manufacturer, grower or producer, you need to pay attention or face consequences that could include product seizure, loss of revenues, and delays in getting compliant packaging on the shelves.
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This is the dawn of a new reality for cannabis manufacturers and brands. We are seeing many clients move into new product categories as the spotlight shines on the illicit market, which highlights the critical importance of a safe and regulated system.
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The debate continues about what to do about the illicit cannabis market. Thousands of illegally operating dispensaries are flourishing for a variety of reasons.
At Hippo, we pledge to not work with unlicensed growers, or create packaging for products destined for the illicit market.
We urge all other packaging companies to take a similar pledge.
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Listen to Kary as she speaks with Philip Rebentisch of Gotta Story Media to discuss legally compliant yet luxurious packaging in the emerging cannabis industry. Unbox this segment — “Thinking Outside of The Box”.
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