AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoCommunity Investment: Vermont cannabis company Magic Mann says its local and Indigenous fund has distributed more than $175,000 since 2020, including over $75,000 to Indigenous causes. Market Pressures: Illinois cannabis retail sales fell to about $1.5 billion in fiscal 2026 from nearly $2 billion, while tax revenue slipped 3.6% to $423 million; a switch in tracking systems complicates year-over-year comparisons. Industry Growth: A planned 175-billion-won investment in South Korea’s Andong aims to build a hemp-to-pharmaceutical supply chain, including CBD ingredients. In Minnesota, Cohasset grower M.N. Technology has begun its first harvest and plans a roughly $25 million facility expansion. Regulatory Risks: New THC rules are forcing Ohio retailers to pull products, while a proposed federal hemp restriction threatens the wider market. A federal court also granted emergency relief to help keep The Cannabis Place dispensary open in Jersey City.
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