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AMHG LLC granted manufacturing license in Washington as market sees batch closures

New manufacturer enters Washington's cannabis market alongside closure of at least 10 operators across retail and production segments.

The Cannabis Newz Automated Desk

Machine-written from our data · source: State license roster

August 12, 2026 · 4:05 AM ET

Cannabis flower on a retail counter — file photo, not the scene of this story.

AMHG LLC has been licensed as a new manufacturing operator in Washington, according to the state license roster. The entry occurs on a day marked by significant churn: at least ten operators lost active status, including retailers The Green Shelf and Point Edmund Retail Holdings LLC, and manufacturers including Evolve Cannabis and Tru Greenthumb, per state records.

Washington maintains 1,009 active manufacturing licenses alongside 482 retail and 973 cultivation operations, suggesting a stable overall footprint despite the day's closures. The simultaneous licensing and delicensing pattern appears consistent with routine market turnover rather than systemic disruption.

Watch whether AMHG LLC's entry signals expansion by an existing operator or represents a net-new entrant, and whether the closure cluster reflects seasonal license expirations or operational challenges in the state's manufacturing segment.

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