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accession: "0001493152-23-035750"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VRNO"
cik: "0001848416"
company_name: "Verano Holdings Corp."
filed_at: "2023-10-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T04:13:35.120115+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.35
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Verano opens 71st Florida dispensary in Apopka; nationwide count reaches 133

## Summary
- MÜV Apopka opened Oct 6 at 3301 East State Road 436 in Orange County, FL (pop. 1.4M).
- Verano now operates 71 dispensaries in Florida and 133 nationwide across 13 states.
- Florida has over 848,000 qualified medical cannabis patients; market projected at $2.6B by 2027.
- Store offers online ordering, in-store pickup, and patient consultations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-035750
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VRNO
- cik: 0001848416
- company_name: Verano Holdings Corp.
- filed_at: 2023-10-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1848416/000149315223035750/0001493152-23-035750-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1848416/000149315223035750/form8-k.htm

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