
NORWOOD,
Mass., July 22, 2024 – PRESS RELEASE –
MariMedInc., a leading multistate cannabis operator focused on improving lives
every day, announced it recently commenced operations in the newly expanded
area of its cultivation and processing facility in Hagerstown, Md. The
expansion will double the facility’s flower capacity, enabling MariMed to meet
the growing demand for its flower, concentrates and edibles products in the
state.
MariMed
is on track to fill all nine new grow rooms with new plantings over the next
two months. The company anticipates its first harvest will be ready for sale
through both retail and wholesale channels during the fourth quarter of this
year.
“We
are thrilled to announce the commencement of cultivation operations in the new
wing of our cultivation facility in Hagerstown,” MariMed CEO Jon Levine said.
“Maryland is a fantastic, high-growth, adult-use market. Increasing flower
production capacity in Maryland was one of our strategic priorities and was
necessary to meet the growing demand for our products throughout the state.”
In
addition to the expanded cultivation facility, MariMed operates a state-of-the-art,
GMP-certified kitchen in the Hagerstown facility, and a Thrive Wellness Dispensary in Annapolis,
which offers a curated selection of products across its award-winning brand
portfolio, including Nature’s Heritage
flower and concentrates, Betty’s Eddies
fruit chews, Bubby’s Baked
soft-baked goods, Vibations
hydrating drink mixes, and the full suite of its InHouse branded products.