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SECOND LICENSE SUSPENSION: EVERGREEN MEDICAL

On August 9, Health Canada suspended the cultivation, processing, and sales licenses of BC LP Evergreen Medicinal Supply over lack of compliance with federal law and Health Canada regulations.
MJ Biz Daily

  • During an unannounced April 29 inspection, Health Canada found infractions of good manufacturing practice, record keeping, inventory keeping, and license control.
  • A Health Canada spokesperson said the suspension protected public health and safety, “including preventing cannabis from being diverted to the illegal market.”
  • In July, a BC Supreme Court judge ordered the company vacate a property on which it had failed to pay rent.
    Victoria News
  • Health Canada reported Evergreen responded to its suspension on September 9 and “is working on corrective actions.”
    Bloomberg

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