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Tetra Consulting licensed as manufacturing operator in Washington

One manufacturing entrant arrives as state roster logs at least a dozen operator exits on same day.

The Cannabis Newz Automated Desk
Machine-written from our data · source: State license roster
August 12, 2026 · 4:03 AM ET
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Tetra Consulting has received a manufacturing license in Washington, according to the state license roster updated August 12. The move marks a new entrant to the state's production segment, which currently lists 1,009 active manufacturing operators.

The licensing arrives amid a significant wave of closures. State records show at least 12 operators—including The Green Shelf, Stickys, Evolve Cannabis, and multiple DTC Holdings entities—surrendered or lost active status on the same day. The closure count suggests ongoing industry consolidation or licensing compliance churn in Washington's mature market.

With 482 retail outlets and 973 cultivation licenses still active alongside the manufacturing base, the state's adult-use framework remains densely populated. Whether Tetra Consulting's entry reflects fresh capital or a shift in production capacity allocation warrants monitoring as the roster continues to reflect exits.

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