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Eaton License LLC rebrands to Eaton Botanicals in New York

Ownership change reflects broader churn in New York's cannabis license roster, with four closures and eight new approvals in early September.

The Cannabis Newz Automated Desk

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

September 6, 2026 · 9:38 AM ET

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Eaton License LLC has changed its licensee name to Eaton Botanicals, according to the New York state license roster. The rebranding appears routine but arrives amid significant flux in the state's active operator base.

The name change coincides with a wave of roster activity: four licenses became inactive (TK Growers LLC, Stop 29 LLC, Simply Gold LLC, and Canna Cure Farms, LLC) while eight new operators received approval across cultivation, retail, manufacturing, and distribution on September 6. New York's adult-use market currently lists 880 retail locations, 248 active cultivators, and 515 manufacturers, with 425 applications still pending.

Watch whether the Eaton Botanicals rebranding signals a shift in ownership structure or operational scope—name changes sometimes precede license transfers or operational pivot. The broader roster turnover suggests ongoing consolidation and new-entrant licensing momentum in the state's market.

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