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Demand for American-made marijuana on the rise in Mexico

Submitted by Marijuana News on Wed, 06/10/2015 - 08:21

Mexican drug cartels have a craving for American-made pot.

Twenty-three U.S. states allow legal marijuana in some form. The permission of lawful growhouses make it easier for the country’s vendors to perfect high-quality weed. That prompted one gang member to rave to news media giant Bloomberg about the variety, novelty and quality of marijuana from north of the border.

“Connoisseurs in Juárez are noticing, they’re starting to demand Purple Haze or Kush from American dispensaries. Gang members bring the quality stuff back from the U.S.," the gangster said

The growing trend of pot legalization in America has been reshaping the drug war and hurting Mexican distributors for some time, forcing them to focus on harder drugs like meth or heroin or even to grow vegetables. But the Bloomberg story notes that the flow of pot from south to north not only has slackened — it’s been...

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