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Crescent City Therapeutics receives retail license in Louisiana

New retail license approval adds to Louisiana's medical cannabis dispensary count as state's program continues gradual expansion.

The Cannabis Newz Automated Desk

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

September 23, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET

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

Crescent City Therapeutics, LLC has received a new retail license in Louisiana, according to state license records. The approval marks another addition to the state's medical cannabis retail network, which currently operates 29 open dispensaries.

Louisiana's medical marijuana program has shown steady growth in retail infrastructure over recent months, with coverage indicating recent dispensary openings including a three-story location in the French Quarter and groundbreaking activity in Laplace. The state also operates two cultivation facilities and three testing labs.

The timing of this license approval follows a regulatory environment in flux—the state attorney general recently withdrew from a federal lawsuit against marijuana rescheduling, and lawmakers have advanced an adult-use pilot bill. Watch whether retail expansion accelerates further or remains gradual given ongoing legislative activity.

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