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Village Farms International Reaffirms its Commitment to the Texas Cannabis Industry
Outcome of conditional license awards has zero impact on Company’s financial performance, outlook or strategy Company believes that its operating capabilities and infrastructure are well suited to support a viable industry in Texas MARFA, Texas, Dec. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF) today reaffirmed its commitment to the Texas cannabis industry after receiving notice that it was not awarded a conditional medical licen
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