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ORGANIGRAM
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Introduction
Organigram is a marijuana producer that delves into production of cannabis products that
are useful for pharmaceutical as well as recreational use. This case study discusses various factors
and elements that are capable of changing the course of this sector in Canada. Case study discusses
industrial description, ambiguity factors, growth possibilities, evaluation junctures, steps for future
and changes in industry. Possibilities of growth, criteria for evaluation, and steps for organization’s
future and industrial changes that impact Organigram are also a part of this case study.
The background of the Organigram Industry
Organigram is one of many companies that are currently providing their services of
cannabis production in Canada. Their operational activities incorporate production of medical
marijuana, research and development of better products. Canada’s cannabis industry incorporates
companies that have achieved licence from Health Canada. Health Canada provides regulated
licence to companies that can grow, produce as well as sell goods containing cannabis. Aim of this
sector is to provide cannabis products that aim for recreational and medical purposes only. This
industry omits valuation of medical marijuana that is grown privately. This sector is in immense
safe hands of federal government so that illegal selling of cannabis products are not evident.
Following are activities that this sector aims at doing:
A. Cultivating cannabis- Cultivation is done in closed and guarded areas so that finished
products do not end up in illegal hands.
Product cultivated
2015
2016
Dried marijuana
2,684 kg
5,734 kg
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Cannabis oil
128 kg
3,116 kg
Table 1: Canada’s cannabis sector
(Source: Leung, 2017)
B. Retailing products– Cannabis oil and dried buds are the major products that this sector
deals in, indicated by following diagram:
Dried marijuana
2,481 kg
4,773 kg
Cannabis oil
3 kg
2,420 kg
