5 Key Highlights of the CDFA’s Proposed Cannabis Appellations Program

The California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA) recently released the first iteration of its Cannabis Appellations Program (CAP), which sets forth proposed regulations for licensed cultivators to establish appellations of origin (i.e., protected designations that identify the geographical origins of products and how those products were produced).  Here are the key highlights: 1. Petition Fees.  A $20,880 fee is required to submit a petition to establish an appellation of origin, and a $10,440 fee is required to amend an existing appellation.  The CDFA will not begin to review any petitions until these fees are paid in full. 2. Collaboration Among Businesses. Each petition must be…

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