AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHemp Regulation Showdown (US): Missouri’s intoxicating hemp ban is headed to federal court as the Missouri Hemp Trade Association argues House Bill 2641 creates overlapping definitions of “hemp” and “marijuana,” leaving businesses unsure what’s legal ahead of a Nov. 12 start date. Local Enforcement on Vapes/THC (US): Clarksville, Tennessee city council is weighing new distance limits and clearer definitions for “smoke shops” and “vape shops,” after the Regional Planning Commission flagged more than 50 such businesses. Industry Access to Psychedelics (US): New Mexico opened medical psilocybin producer permit applications, moving the state toward a controlled therapeutic program for conditions like treatment-resistant depression and PTSD. Drug Trade Crackdowns (Nigeria): NDLEA seized Captagon pills and opioid tablets worth over ₦6.2B at Lagos airport, while Anambra police arrested a suspected dealer and recovered about ₦5.8M in cannabis and other illicit drugs. Public Health & Safety (UK): UK guidance highlights that driving with impairing prescription drugs can trigger fines or bans, with roadside drug screening possible for suspected cases.
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