KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri broke a record for the single most medical marijuana sales in a month in July, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS).
The state recorded $21 million in sales – the most since sales began in the state last October, the department said in a news release.
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Missouri voters passed Amendment 2 in November 2018, legalizing medical marijuana in the state.
Since then, the MDHSS has approved the opening of 135 dispensaries, 36 infused-products manufacturers and 26 marijuana-cultivation facilities.
To date, Missourians have purchased roughly $91.4 million worth of medical marijuana.
In Missouri, about 135,000 patients and caregivers are currently licensed by the state.
