Big pharma will enter the cannabis sector ‘sooner than we thought’, Althea chief executive Josh Fegan has predicted, as he outlined the company’s growth potential and its ‘sprint’ for profitability.
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He told Cannabiz Althea should turn its first profit in FY22 — despite a A$15m loss in FY21 — and said its dual recreational and medicinal strategy would ensure sustained growth, provide ‘payback’ for shareholders and an attractive proposition for future investors.