AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoU.S. Federal Cannabis Shift: DOJ’s move to reclassify medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III is already reshaping what states can do, with the next big question hanging over broader marijuana rescheduling and what it means for businesses and research. Legal Pushback: Three AGs and industry groups are suing to stop the reclassification, while MMJ International filed a formal challenge ahead of the DEA’s June 29 rescheduling hearing. Public Safety: A Johns Hopkins study warns that edible cannabis plus alcohol can impair driving more than either alone, and standard roadside tests may miss the combined effect. Global Enforcement: Tanzania says it seized 1,074.72 tonnes of narcotics in 2025, including 1,014.06 tonnes of cannabis, though cannabis seizures fell sharply vs 2024. Tech & Compliance: Cannabix expanded its BreathLogix alcohol screening into Australia’s mining, municipal, and aviation sectors. Local Spotlight: Dundee police uncovered £850,000 in cannabis cultivation, while South Africa’s KZN police say they’re bracing for weekend truck protests tied to anti-foreigner tensions. Hemp & Cultivation: Research in Argentina suggests reclaimed wastewater could support outdoor cannabis irrigation in arid regions without unacceptable microbial risk.
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