Colorado solidifies regulations for psychedelic mushroom growers, manufacturers and therapy centers

Capsuled psilocybin mushrooms at a private home in Westminster. Colorado's newly adopted laws around psychedelic-assisted therapy allow manufacturers to create capsules, tinctures and other edibles for use in regulated healing centers. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post) — Capsuled psilocybin mushrooms at a private home in Westminster. Colorado’s newly adopted laws around psychedelic-assisted therapy allow manufacturers to create capsules, tinctures and other edibles for use in regulated healing centers. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

By Tiney Ricciardi | cricciardi@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: August 16, 2024 at 6:00 AM MDT | UPDATED: August 16, 2024 at 6:03 AM MDT

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Anyone seeking to become part of Colorado’s psychedelics industry by growing mushrooms, operating a healing center, or manufacturing psilocybin edibles now has guidance on how to do so legally.

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Colorado solidifies regulations for psychedelic mushroom growers, manufacturers and therapy centers

The state’s legal psychedelic-assisted therapy industry is expected to roll out in 2025

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