Cannabis Insights

March 24, 2019

Uruguay’s Great Evolving Cannabis Experiment Continues

By J.J. McCoy, Senior Managing Editor, New Frontier Data In 2014, Uruguay became the world’s first nation to federally legalize cannabis when it implemented an adult-use […]
March 17, 2019

On St. Patrick’s Day, Signs of Cannabis’ Displacing Alcoholic Beverages

By J.J. McCoy, Senior Managing Editor, New Frontier Data The first recorded St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in Boston (not in Ireland) in 1737. Across […]
March 17, 2019

US Cannabis and Alcohol Sales

In 2018, U.S. retail alcohol sales totaled $254 billion, nearly 7x overall cannabis sales (both legal and illicit) of $37.2 billion. New Frontier Data estimates that […]
March 3, 2019

From Martha Stewart to NY’s Southern Tier, A Cannabis-Do Attitude

By J.J. McCoy, Senior Managing Editor, New Frontier Data With major investment announcements already made this year about industrial hemp facilities in New York State’s Southern […]
February 17, 2019

What’s the Latest on Legalization in New Jersey?

By Bridget Hill-Zayat, Hoban Law Group Cannabis legalization advocates began 2018 optimistically — if perhaps unrealistically — with assurances from the governor of New Jersey that […]
February 17, 2019

17 Million Potential Cannabis Patients in Latin America

Regional Stakeholders Meet at InterCannAlliance Symposium to Discuss the 9 Foundational Pillars of Emerging Global Medical Cannabis Market By Giadha Aguirre de Carcer, CEO, New Frontier […]
February 9, 2019

How Alleged WHO Recommendations Would Affect International Cannabis Markets

By Beau Whitney, Vice President, and Senior Economist, New Frontier Data An anticipated recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) calling for the international rescheduling of […]
February 3, 2019

Updated Projections as Lawmakers Look for Federal Legalization in 2019

By J.J. McCoy, Senior Managing Editor, New Frontier Data Rumors of another federal shutdown notwithstanding, 2019 is poised to be a watershed year for cannabis reform […]
February 2, 2019

2019 Outlook: Surging Adult Use Sales Drive Legal Market Growth

New Frontier Data’s latest U.S. cannabis market forecast shows currently legal medical and adult markets growing from $12.9 billion in 2019 to $20.4 billion in 2022. […]