AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoHemp & CBD Policy: Rhode Island’s regulated hemp THC drinks market is bracing for a federal clampdown—starting Dec. 11, products over 0.4 mg total THC per container could be forced off shelves, threatening growers and retailers. Retail & Licensing: Minnesota’s Tree Huggers Cannabis marked its Caledonia “re-grand opening,” shifting from a lower-potency hemp edible shop to a full adult-use dispensary with flower, vapes, edibles, CBD products, and more. Industry & M&A: Capsoil Technologies acquired Red Mesa Science & Refining to scale Liposoll, its liposomal delivery tech used across nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and cannabinoid-focused formulas. Business & Compliance: Safe Harbor reported rising client deposits for the regulated cannabis and hemp sector, signaling continued demand for banking and lending services. Research & Health: A large review in Psychological Medicine links cannabis use with higher odds of violence, including stronger associations tied to criminal convictions. Community & Education: MADD Canada and Manitoba Public Insurance launched a school tour warning that alcohol and cannabis are involved in more than half of youth crashes. Tech & Operations: Adaptive Information Systems outlined an integrated managed IT and cybersecurity model for Monterey Bay businesses, including cannabis operators.
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