AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMedical Cannabis Expansion (Georgia): Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed SB 220, expanding medical cannabis access by allowing vaporized products for patients 21+ and removing the old THC potency cap, while adding qualifying conditions like lupus and giving the state commission broader licensing and enforcement powers. Regulatory Crackdown (Thailand): Thailand tightened cannabis sales rules, pushing shops to transition toward medical-clinic style operations where doctors or authorized practitioners prescribe products, with stronger inspections and reporting tools. CBD for Medicare (U.S.): Medicare patients are set to receive free CBD through a new federal experiment aimed at testing whether cannabinoid use improves quality of life and reduces healthcare costs. Enforcement & Seizures (India): India announced its first-ever Captagon seizure under “Operation RAGEPILL,” worth ₹182 crore, with a foreign national arrested. Local Tensions (Nigeria): Activist Omoyele Sowore slammed Nigeria Customs after cannabis reportedly worth ₦16billion was seized and destroyed, calling the policy “visionless.”
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