A Lower Paxton Township company will soon begin growing medical cannabis at a new facility in Perry County.
PA Options for Wellness has passed the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s operational inspection and is now eligible to begin growing and processing at its 65,000-square-foot facility at 50 Perry Ave. in the Perry Innovation Park in Penn Township near Duncannon, which is also home to Mutzabaugh’s Family Market, Members 1st Federal Credit Union, Rite Aid and others.
The facility includes grow rooms, processing and manufacturing space, offices and laboratory space.
The facility is still under construction but the company said it will begin growing medical cannabis in the next month and will employ between 15 to 20 people and will be at full capacity next year when it expects to employ more than 50 people.
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