Cannabis

York County town of Parsonsfield will get its first cannabis dispensary

Silver Cannabis Co. will open its Parsonsfield location on Jan. 16.

🔒Cannabis: Maine’s cannabis industry headed for saturation

Jacques Santucci, president and founder of Opus Consulting in Portland, says Maine’s cannabis industry is entering a new stage of maturity.

Ending on a high note: Cannabis stories that lit up 2025

From proposed tax increases to new stores and product recalls, Maine's cannabis industry experienced both growth and setbacks in 2025.

Maine cannabis regulator issues recall for product linked to mold, arsenic

The recalled products are from strains of “Frosted Enigma” and “Gold Dust,” and pre-rolls of the strains “Blackberry Pie,” “Sour Cookies" and “Street Tartz.”

Maine expands recall of cannabis vape cartridges

The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy issued the original recall on Oct. 27, following an investigation into a consumer complaint of an adverse health reaction.

Maine issues cannabis recall for adult-use vape cartridges

The recalled products are Yani adult-use vape cartridges of the strain Watermelon Chimera, the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy said.

Atlantic Farms cannabis firm converts to employee ownership

After having been founded in 2018 by four partners, Atlantic Farms cannabis company transitioned this month to an employee stock ownership plan.

Op-Ed: Federal cannabis regulations should be revised to reflect legalization in states

Maine is among the states that has legalized sales of recreational cannabis, but federal regulations still lag behind what the states are doing, guest columnist Roger Katz writes.