This Week In Marijuana Business News for the week ended May 17, 2019, with host Jill Reddish.

Headlines include:

• 'Be at the table, or you're on the plate': Part 1 of a Q&A with CV Sciences exec Doug Mackay;
• 'Distinct products, distinct plants – that's the only way': Part 2 of a Q&A with CV Sciences exec Doug Mackay
• Don't expect a major rollout of infused cannabis products in Canada until 2020
• In Focus series:
  • How a little-known tax auditing firm became 'kingmakers' of California cannabis
  • Decades of relationships give rise to HdL's California cannabis stronghold
  • Profit-maker or profiteer? Cannabis industry conflicted on HdL's influence, impact
• EU-GMP: TerrAscend achieves milestone; first in a 'new wave' for exporters?
• Chart: Denver-area cannabis sales up 10%-27% in advance of 'bomb cyclone' storm
• Italy's interior minister declares war on cannabis, but stakeholders expect limited impact
• Marijuana firm Tilray revenue up nearly 200% in Q1; net loss grows on spending
• Canadian marijuana firm Aurora's sales surge, losses widen
• Cannabis firm Cronos Group misses on revenue, reports wider Q1 loss
• Acreage to sell cannabis real estate assets to newly formed REIT
• New Jersey medical cannabis rules to allow separate business permits; Key New Jersey lawmaker gives up on adult-use marijuana legalization for now
• Licensed medical cannabis delivery services launch in Michigan
• Maryland medical marijuana dispensaries now allowed to sell edibles; Ohio dispensaries kick off sales of edible medical cannabis products
• Missouri's Triad Bank now offering services to cannabis businesses
• Arkansas medical marijuana sales top $93,000 in first three days; Long-awaited medical marijuana sales begin in Arkansas

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