Double Dutch LLC licensed as manufacturing operator in Washington

New manufacturer enters Washington market as state license roster records multiple operator closures on same day.

The Cannabis Newz Automated Desk

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

August 12, 2026 · 4:05 AM ET

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Double Dutch LLC has been licensed as a new manufacturing operator in Washington, according to the state license roster updated August 12. The entry adds to Washington's manufacturing capacity, which currently stands at 1,009 open licenses.

The approval coincides with a notable roster update showing at least ten operator license closures on the same date, including retail and cultivation operators such as The Green Shelf, Stickys, Evolve Cannabis, and JPC Holdings. The pattern suggests ongoing churn in Washington's established operator base.

Watch whether Double Dutch's entry signals continued consolidation or reflects standard turnover in the market. With retail licenses holding steady at 482 and manufacturing licenses remaining above 1,000, the state's capacity appears stable despite the simultaneous closures.

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