Cannabis Insights

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. […]
January 27, 2019

U.S. Cannabis Consumer Shopping

Average expenditures per consumer in December 2018 reached $171, a 3.0% percent increase from the previous month. Conversely, average expenditures per consumer in Central California rose […]
January 22, 2019

CBD, Still A Restricted Substance

CBD, Still A Restricted Substance By Jeffrey Finkle On December 20th the 2019 Farm Bill was signed into law by President Trump, with overwhelming bipartisan support […]
January 12, 2019

2018 Cannabis Mergers and Acquisitions Highlights

The North American cannabis sector established market legitimacy in 2018 with word of outside interests like Constellation Brands (maker of beer, wine, and spirits) investing heavily […]
January 8, 2019

2019 U.S. Cannabis Outlook

Continued dramatic growth is expected for the legal cannabis industry in 2019. As of January 1, now 33 states plus the District of Columbia (D.C.) have […]
January 6, 2019

2018 Cannabis Highlights

2018 Cannabis Highlights by Numbers Nearly $2 billion With CBD sales in the U.S. are expected to reach $534 million in 2018, growing to nearly $2 […]
December 9, 2018

Medical Cannabis Consumers

More than 3,000 self-identifying cannabis consumers nationwide participated in New Frontier Data’s 2018 Cannabis Consumer Survey. Nearly 1/3 (32%) of participants described themselves as medical consumers, […]
December 9, 2018

Pain, Pain, Go Away: Cannabis and the Medical Consumer

By J.J. McCoy, Senior Managing Editor, New Frontier Data America is in pain. In fact, according to the National Institutes of Health, among all U.S. adults, […]