Tag Archive for: Michigan

The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has announced a voluntary recall of multiple THC vape cartridges after discovering they contain Medium Chain Triglyceride (MCT) oil, a substance that can potentially cause lung damage when inhaled. The affected products include BLOOM Classic, BLOOM Live, and Platinum Vape brand cartridges sold in dispensaries across the state.

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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proposed a new 32% wholesale tax on nicotine products, including e-cigarettes and oral nicotine pouches. The tax would align these products with existing levies on most tobacco items, closing what state officials call a “loophole” in current regulations. The move aims to reduce nicotine consumption, particularly among youth, while generating $57 million annually for public health initiatives.

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A series of Michigan Senate bills introduced this month threatens to eliminate access to flavored vapes while making remaining products unaffordable via enormous taxes. Anti-vaping groups back the legislation which public health advocates argue will harm rather than protect citizens. Read more