DEA - DEA-Sanctioned: Jamaica Sends First-Ever Legal Cannabis Products To U.S. For Analytical Testing | Benzinga
Jamaican cannabis company Pure Jamaican made history this past week when it legally exported THC products to the U.S., where they will be tested at a facility licensed by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
The Jamaican Ministry of Health and Wellness and the DEA both approved the export, culminating in an initial shipment to a DEA-licensed facility for testing. This milestone, according to Pure Jamaica CEO Scott Cathcart, “elevates the role of Jamaica in the global cannabis ecosystem.” He stressed Jamaica’s transition from being associated solely with recreational cannabis to a legal exporter of pharmaceutical-grade THC products.
"Jamaica has long been associated with ‘ganja' but never before ...