The Andrews Labor Government’s flagship Medicinal Cannabis Industry Development Plan aims to see Victoria supplying half of Australia’s medicinal cannabis by 2028 – creating 500 jobs.

Victoria’s first dedicated commercial medicinal cannabis processing facility is open – giving more people access to life-changing treatment and creating local jobs.

Premier Daniel Andrews today joined Member for Bass Jordan Crugnale and representatives from Canadian medicinal cannabis company MediPharm Labs at the grand opening of their new Wonthaggi processing facility.

The facility will process up to 75,000 kilograms of medicinal cannabis into resin each year for use in medicinal products – creating up to 60 new jobs in Gippsland, and supporting local agriculture and business. 

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