Analyzing the Commoditization of Cannabis Requires Context What is a Commodity? A commodity is anything that can be bought, sold, or traded on legal markets. Examples include: grains, metals, electricity, natural gas, foreign currencies, and financial instruments. Commodities can be bought and sold business-to-business and business-to-consumer. Additionally, the perceived value of the commodity – the price a business or consumer is willing to pay for a commodity or the value

How Cannabis Supply Chains Vary by State Let’s discuss vertical integration. It may sound boring but it’s helpful to understand as a voter, patient, and consumer.What Is Vertical Integration What Is Vertical Integration? Vertical integration is when one company owns two or more stages of production normally operated by separate companies. In the case of cannabis legalization, it means one company grows, processes, and sells cannabis. State Regulations Determine Vertical Integ