TestingNational-Apr 13, 2026

Alabama’s 1st Medical Cannabis Dispensary Plans to Open Next Month

Key Takeaway

The state’s Medical Cannabis Commission announced Callie’s Apothecary, in Montgomery, could begin serving patients on May 4.

What This Means for Cannabis Businesses

Testing developments affect product safety, consumer trust, and regulatory compliance across the supply chain. Lab testing integrity is fundamental to the legal cannabis market - when labs fail or commit fraud, it undermines the entire system and puts consumers at risk. Operators should verify their testing lab's accreditation status and review COAs carefully for any irregularities.

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