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…BUT INSURERS KEEP THEIR DISTANCE

By Alex Halperin
04/22/2019 04:52 AM GMT-0700
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Numerous unanswered questions means insurers remain reluctant to cover cannabis businesses, Cannabis Wire reports.

  • Among other reasons, insurance companies are required to fill out suspicious activity reports and it’s not clear what cannabis-related activity should be considered suspicious.
  • It’s also not known who is liable in various situations, such as when a cannabis-impaired driver gets into an cases
  • They’re also wary about insuring hemp businesses, even though hemp is now federally legal.

Quick Hits

  1. Many cannabis jobs, especially in production, could soon be done by robots. Israeli/American company Seedo has announced plans to open a fully automated cannabis grow in Israel.
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  1. This year, 420 went corporate with brands like Carls Jr. and Ben & Jerry’s offering cannabis-themed promotions. ????For more see WW California. 
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