AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMajor Crackdown: Oregon authorities wrapped a multi-agency operation targeting an illegal marijuana network, destroying 110,437 plants and seizing 81,460 pounds of bulk pot across Clackamas and Marion counties, with firearms and cash also seized. Organized Crime Case: In Florida, 11 arrests followed a nearly three-year probe into an organized criminal enterprise tied to fraud, identity theft, vehicle theft, and drug offenses. Courtroom Reality Checks: A UK man was jailed after failing to attend court over a cannabis stash, while another case in England involved cannabis alongside assault charges. Regulation & Markets: Curaleaf asked Alberta regulators to stop Aurora’s ATM share issuances during its pending offer, arguing dilution harms shareholders. Policy Debate: A new FDA plan lays out steps to speed up access to psychedelic therapies, as the agency folds psychedelics into existing therapeutic drug pathways. Industry Moves: Glass House Brands launched a California topical balm aimed at pain relief, and Village Farms named Deepak Anand to lead global government affairs. CBD/THC Business Pressure: Missouri’s medical hemp THC market faces uncertainty as a federal ban looms, forcing operators to brace for rule changes. International Enforcement: Turkey reported major drug seizures including cannabis and meth, while Hong Kong customs seized suspected cannabis in airport cases.
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