Cannabis startup Helius Therapeutics lands Auckland's first cultivation licence
October 31 2018 – Team MindFuel
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Startup Helius Therapeutics has become the first Auckland-based startup to be issued a cannabis cultivation licence.
The Ministry of Health informed the firm last Friday that its application was successful.
Helius joins Waikato's Cannsouth and Ruatoria-based Hikurangi Cannabis in successfully acquiring the licence to breed strains of cannabis that could be used in medicines.
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