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Trulieve updates licensee name on Florida state roster

Administrative name change logged for state's largest retail chain amid broader licensing roster updates.

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Machine-written from our data · source: State license roster
September 16, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET
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Trulieve changed its licensee name on the Florida state license roster on September 16, according to state records. The move appears administrative rather than operational—five active Trulieve dispensing locations remain listed across Florida with no status changes flagged.

The name update coincided with a busy day on the state roster: The Flowery, Surterra Wellness, Sunnyside, and Sunburn all underwent similar licensee name changes, while at least seven new retail licenses were issued to operators including STIIIZY Florida, Star Buds Florida, and Theory Wellness of Florida. Florida's medical market currently counts 829 open retail locations.

Watch whether Trulieve or other major operators disclose the purpose of these licensee name shifts in regulatory filings or earnings calls, as such changes sometimes signal ownership restructuring or corporate reorganization moves.

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