A Pennsylvania judge ruled that medical marijuana operators can resume selling vape products that were recalled four months ago, a major win for the state’s MMJ businesses.
In February, state marijuana regulators recalled more than 500 vape products, claiming they contained ingredients not approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for inhalation.
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Producers, processors and retailers feared that the ruling could have led to devastating financial losses.
A group of cannabis companies called the Medical Marijuana Access and Patient Safety Inc. (MMAPS) sued the state Department of Health, claiming the recall was unfounded.
MMAPS noted in a statement that the Commonwealth Court judge’s order this week allows dispensaries to immediately restock the previously recalled MMJ vape products, pending final resolution of the case.
Jim Cacioppo, CEO of Florida-based Jushi Holdings, a leading MMJ operator in Pennsylvania, said in the statement that the order should “deliver the peace
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