Shopper Safety Releases February Hashish Gross sales Information

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03/10/2023

Shopper Safety Releases February Hashish Gross sales Information

New knowledge contains complete variety of merchandise bought and common product worth for Grownup-Use Hashish and Medical Marijuana Gross sales

HARTFORD — The Division of Shopper Safety introduced right now that new preliminary knowledge exhibits mixed gross sales for adult-use hashish and medical marijuana totaled greater than $18.4 million for the interval from Feb. 1, 2023, to Feb. 28, 2023, the primary full calendar month since adult-use gross sales started.

The adult-use market recorded $7.02 million in gross sales throughout the month of February, whereas the medical marijuana market recorded $11.4 million in gross sales for a similar interval. February is the primary full calendar month for which knowledge is offered. Grownup-use gross sales started on Jan. 10, 2023.

The information is offered at ct.gov/hashish.

The Division additionally made accessible new knowledge associated to adult-use hashish and medical marijuana gross sales. The brand new knowledge exhibits the entire variety of merchandise bought in every market, in addition to the common worth per product in every market.

Within the month of February, Medical Marijuana Sufferers bought 316,644 merchandise, and adult-use customers bought 168,565. The DCP Drug Management Division has accepted greater than 600 new model names for merchandise that could be bought in each the medical marijuana market and the adult-use market for the reason that adult-use market opened.

The common product worth for Medical Marijuana sufferers was $36.11 in February, whereas the common worth of adult-use merchandise was $41.82. This knowledge was collected by the state’s Seed-to-Sale Monitoring System. DCP doesn’t make income projections, set gross sales expectations, or regulate costs.

The information doesn’t embody taxes collected on the level of sale on adult-use transactions, and is topic to additional evaluation by the division. Medical marijuana sufferers don’t pay taxes on the acquisition of their drugs.

Gross sales knowledge for the medical marijuana market will not be accessible previous to Jan. 10, 2023, as seed-to-sale monitoring was not beforehand required for medical marijuana gross sales. Grownup-use and medical marijuana gross sales at the moment are recorded in BioTrack, the stock monitoring system used to observe the motion of hashish merchandise within the state’s medical and adult-use hashish markets.

Transaction limits of 1/4 ounce of uncooked flower or the equal stay in impact for all adult-use purchases. Medical marijuana sufferers could buy as much as 5 ounces per 30 days and should not topic to particular person transaction limits.

The Division will make future knowledge accessible at ct.gov/hashish. The information might be up to date month-to-month on or after the tenth of every month, and new knowledge will proceed to be added because it turns into accessible.

Adults who select to devour hashish are reminded to take action responsibly, together with storing hashish merchandise of their authentic packaging, locked up and out of attain of kids and pets. Assets concerning accountable hashish use, in addition to details about habit and well being dangers is offered at ct.gov/hashish.

Hashish was accepted for adult-use in June 2021. Grownup-use gross sales started Jan. 10, 2023at licensed retailers. For extra details about Grownup-Use Hashish, go to ct.gov/hashish.