AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOhio CBD/THC Policy Shock: A new Ohio crackdown on intoxicating hemp products is already triggering fallout—business owners warn of layoffs, lost investments, and product pullbacks after rules changed fast enough to strand companies that had built around THC beverage and other hemp lines. Federal Hemp Reimbursement Tension: At the same time, CMS is piloting Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement for hemp-derived products (up to $500/year), but a looming federal hemp ban could criminalize many CBD items just as the program starts. Indiana Legalization Momentum: Indiana Republicans are growing more open to medical marijuana; Sen. Mike Bohacek says he’s drafting a 2027 medical legalization plan after federal reclassification. Enforcement Still Loud: NDLEA reports cocaine and opioid seizures hidden in shipment packaging headed to the UK/Australia, plus major skunk destruction in Delta. Business Watch: PointsBet’s latest results show a slight group revenue dip, with Canada strength and an Alberta launch on deck.
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