Adult-use marijuana stores in Minnesota have their permits and are ready to open for business – except they still don’t have any cannabis to sell.
Critics say the delay in launching Minnesota’s adult-use marijuana market – the second state to start sales in 2025, whenever stores receive product from cultivators – was predictable and avoidable.
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Minnesota legalized adult-use marijuana in 2023. Since then, progress to license businesses and launch legal cannabis sales has been slow.
State marijuana regulators awarded the state’s first permit to a cultivator in late June. Retailers and other license types received permits around the same time.
But because it can take roughly 90 days for a cannabis crop to be ready for sale, licensed and permitted cannabis stores like
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