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The Magg Dispensary receives new retail license in Mississippi

Mississippi approved a new retail dispensary license as the state continues rapid expansion across cultivation, manufacturing, and distribution.

The Cannabis Newz Automated Desk

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

September 18, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET

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

The Magg Dispensary, LLC has been licensed as a new retail operator in Mississippi, according to the state license roster. The approval comes as part of a broader licensing batch dated September 18, which included multiple cultivation, manufacturing, and distribution licenses alongside three new retail approvals.

Mississippi's medical cannabis market is expanding substantially. The state now reports 188 open retail locations, 113 active cultivation operators, and 42 licensed manufacturers. The pace of approvals suggests continued buildout of the supply chain, though one retail license—Cultivated Wellness Dispensary NO.2—became inactive on the same date.

The next data point to watch: whether retail unit growth stabilizes or accelerates further, and whether the expanding cultivation base can keep pace with retail shelf demand without price volatility.

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