OHCann

12/15/2025

ICYMI: Ohio lawmakers have passed a bill to ban intoxicating h**p products. OHCANN sat down with Spectrum News to discuss this legislation:

Capital This Week explores the latest topics.

12/09/2025

"Ohio is taking decisive action to protect families and demonstrate leadership as one of the first states in the nation to act since the closure of the Farm Bill loophole..."

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SB 56 creates new restrictions on cultivation, production, sale and use of ma*****na products.

12/08/2025

Intoxicating h**p is far from harmless. Chris Lindsey, ATACH highlights the health risks associated with these unregulated, untested products.

12/06/2025

OHCANN had a fantastic week at MJBizCon with so many of our members! It's a great opportunity to connect with industry leaders from across the country and showcase the strength of Ohio’s regulated cannabis market.

12/01/2025

"Test results showed that 96% of the products purchased for the research were actually ma*****na or synthetic THC..."

Retailers billing themselves as sellers of legal h**p products are instead selling highly intoxicating ma*****na products, a recent report in Missouri shows:

Test results showed that 96% of the products purchased for the research were actually ma*****na or synthetic THC — tetrahydrocannabinol, the main ingredient in a cannabis plant that makes users feel high.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving!

11/24/2025

As Chris Lindsey from the American Trade Association for Cannabis and H**p explains, misinformation surrounding h**p is widespread and even though these products have been marketed as harmless alternatives, the reality is far different.

11/21/2025

A big thank you to our members who traveled to Columbus this week for our Member Meeting. We appreciated the strong turnout and the thoughtful conversations with regulators about Ohio’s evolving cannabis landscape.

We also want to thank our event sponsors, Elite Transportation and Ice Miller, for their generous support and partnership.

11/17/2025

Trust Ohio’s state-licensed dispensaries for safe, tested, and regulated cannabis products.

11/13/2025

“The issue of so-called intoxicating h**p has become a growing concern across Ohio, undermining our state’s regulated cannabis industry, confusing consumers, and putting public health at risk,” said David Bowling, executive director of OHCANN.

Ohio legislative leaders say they’ll be forced to change course on the route to regulate intoxicating h**p in the state, following a provision in the federal budget bill passed this week that places new restrictions on h**p-derived products.

11/10/2025

OHCANN was proud to take part in IgniteIt in Cincinnati earlier this month. This event brought together key voices from across the Ohio cannabis market to share insights, strategies, and the latest updates shaping the industry’s future.

Thank you to everyone who joined the conversation and helped make this event such a success!

11/07/2025

There is a big difference between regulated products you'll find at a licensed dispensary and the unregulated products sold at a gas station or smoke shop.