The Cannabis Council of Australia represents organisations like Montu, which boasts a portfolio including Alternaleaf telehealth clinic, Leafio distribution, uMeds fulfilment and Saged clinical education, not to mention Montu-branded cannabis products.
Non-Montu members of the council include various pharmaceutical products wholesalers, pharmacies, dispensaries and distributors.
In direct response the letter sent to Health Minister Mark Butler earlier in the week by the AMA and the guild urging action on the medicinal cannabis industry, the CCA has released a statement of its own.
"Both the Council and the AMA have identified gaps in oversight, but prohibition is not the solution," CCA CEO Lisa Penlington said.
Ms Penlington took particular issue with the AMA and guild's call for immediate suspension of products containing THC concentrations in excess of 98%.
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