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Akanda Corp. Secures Hemp Cultivation License
in Canada, Building on Previous Development Agreement
London, United Kingdom - September 16,
2024 - Akanda Corp. (NASDAQ: AKAN), a global cannabis company, is excited to announce that it has obtained a license for hemp
cultivation in Canada. This license is directly tied to Akanda's previously announced agreement with 1107385 B.C. LTD, further advancing
the Company's strategic initiatives in the Canadian cannabis market.
As a result of the license, the Company is required
to meet its next milestone payment obligation of $750,000 to 1107385 B.C. LTD., pursuant to its 24-month option to purchase farming land
property and related operations and licenses in British Columbia, Canada. The Company anticipates making the payment in the coming week.
This latest development highlights Akanda's
commitment to executing its strategic vision to become a leader in the global cannabis industry.
Akanda Corp. is an international cannabis company
with operations in Europe and North America. The company is dedicated to cultivating and distributing high-quality medical cannabis and
wellness products that improve lives. Akanda's mission is to provide safe, reliable, and accessible cannabis products to consumers
worldwide while promoting sustainable business practices.
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