A Hazel Park marijuana processor accused of widespread regulatory violations has permanently lost its license and can no longer operate in Michigan, state regulators announced.
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) reached a settlement with Flavor Galaxy at 201015 John R Rd. to close the adult-use processor license and bar the company's owners, Hanna and Jaklin Shina, from any future involvement in the state's cannabis industry.
Under the consent order signed earlier this week, the license "will not be renewed, reinstated, reissued, or reactivated," and the Shinas are prohibited from applying for new licenses, working in the industry, or holding any ownership state in a licensed marijuana business in Michigan.
The settlement followed two formal complaints filed by the CRA, one in May 2024 and the other in September, detailing serious violations at the Hazel Park facility, ranging from untagged products and missing inventory records to inaccurate records, misleading labeling, and failures in safety testing and packaging.
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