Scottsdale Lab Wants to Brew Big Batches of Marijuana
Published Date: 2/18/2025
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Summary
Scottsdale Research Institute wants to become a big-time maker of marijuana and related substances for research and clinical trials. If you’re a current manufacturer or interested party, you can share your thoughts or ask for a hearing by April 21, 2025. This move helps boost scientific studies but doesn’t change any other drug activities or costs right now.
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New bulk manufacturer for Schedule I cannabis
On January 8, 2025, Scottsdale Research Institute applied to be a bulk manufacturer of Marihuana Extract (code 7350), Marihuana (code 7360), and Tetrahydrocannabinols (code 7370), all listed in Schedule I. The company says it will make these substances to support clinical trials and to distribute to customers for research purposes, and the registration would not authorize any other activities. Interested parties may submit comments or request a hearing by April 21, 2025 via https://www.regulations.gov.
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