Mindset Cannabis Shop Lodi granted New Jersey retail license

New Jersey's active retail base reaches 387 licensed locations following approval of Lodi dispensary.

The Cannabis Newz Automated Desk

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

October 2, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET

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

Mindset Cannabis Shop Lodi has received a new retail license in New Jersey, according to the state license roster. The license is now active. This addition brings New Jersey's open retail count to 387 locations as of October 2.

The approval occurs amid broader activity in the state's cannabis retail sector. Recent weeks have seen multiple new licenses issued—including VT420 and Backpack Boyz JC in mid-September, and Hello High Dispensary in late September—alongside regulatory scrutiny, including proposed legislation requiring high-potency risk notices at retail locations.

The state's retail network continues to expand within a framework that includes 93 cultivation and 95 manufacturing licenses. Watch whether the rate of new retail approvals sustains as pending applications reach zero, potentially signaling stabilization or saturation in the market.

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