Total cannabis sales in Connecticut dropped 12% in September, according to recently released data.

Recreational and medical marijuana sales declined from a $25.6 million in August to $23.4 million in September, according to the state’s Department of Health and Human Services.

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Adult-use sales fell 7.6%, from $18 million in August to $16.6 million in September.

Medical marijuana sales dropped 10.9%, from $7.7 million to $6.8 million.

Ben Zachs, owner of recreational and medical marijuana retailer Fine Fettle, said sales were lower than expected.

“Our metrics showed that, just in terms of fundamentals, September should have been a month that was about 8.5% below August,” Zachs told CT Insider.

“But to see 12% was not what we’d love to necessarily see as we’re

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