AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHemp Ban Shockwave: A new Whitney Economics report says a federal ban on intoxicating hemp products could force about 68.1% of U.S. hemp businesses to shut down, with major knock-on losses for jobs and state tax revenue. Regulatory Glitches: New Mexico’s seed-to-sale rollout is disrupting sales as the old system crashed and inventory failed to transfer, leaving retailers with hundreds of thousands of dollars of unsellable stock. Medicinal Cannabis Milestone: Massachusetts adult-use cannabis sales have topped $10B a decade after legalization, even as regulators prepare for the next phase of licensing and oversight. Corporate Integration Watch: ASX medicinal cannabis players Little Green Pharma and Botanix both issued fresh updates focused on integration, access, launch execution, and disciplined scaling. Enforcement Roundup: India’s DRI seized ~740 kg of cannabis and charas across pan-India raids, arresting 13. Local Retail Reality: New Orleans opened its first French Quarter dispensary, highlighting fast telehealth-to-purchase rules for medical customers.
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