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NanoSphere Health Sciences and Vertical Companies™ Form Strategic Partnership to Launch Evolve Products in Arizona & California

PRESS RELEASE Licensing agreement will bring the patented NanoSphere Delivery System™ to the world’s largest legal market this summer DENVER (May 2, 2018)– NanoSphere Health Sciences INC (CSE: NSHS) (OTC: NSHSF), parent company of cannabis brand Evolve Formulas, has joined…

Prices Swing — And Some Prices Are Better Than Others

Savvy dispensary owners, manufacturers and consumers anticipated significant price variation in the months following California’s launch into recreational marijuana. Most people expected prices to rise, and they did, for nearly everything sold through a dispensary. The rise of prices across…

Are Cannabis-Infused Drinks The Next Big Thing?

In the very near future, when you grab an adult beverage from your fridge, it might not contain any alcohol. Are you ready for the next big thing? Legal cannabis provides a huge opportunity to reshape the consumer beverage industry,…

High-CBD Edibles Juicing Growth in CO, OR

April 23, 2018
Doug Brown
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The cannabinoid CBD garners increasingly more national attention with every passing quarter, as products land on mainstream (as opposed to licensed dispensary) store shelves, people buy the products online and the press devotes more coverage to the ins and outs…

Gummy Mania Roots Even Deeper in California

March 26, 2018
Doug Brown
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Like all states with legal marijuana sales, California consumers betray quirks when it comes to cannabis edibles. For example, their love for baked goods like brownies and cookies stood apart long before the pivot to recreational sales in January, especially…

Marijuana Extraction Specialists May Get Their Own Licenses In Maine

After years of operating in the shadows, people who make marijuana-infused foods, tinctures and oils for qualified medical patients may finally get their own state license. State lawmakers who oversee Maine’s medical marijuana program want to license and regulate the…

Truffle Hunting in Colorado and Oregon

March 19, 2018
Doug Brown
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Opportunities sprout like weeds across the cannabis edibles landscape. But dead-ends, while not as prolific, also lurk in corners of the edibles world. And what stands as a tantalizing route towards success in one state sometimes appears forbidding in others.…

Increased Productivity of Newest Extraction Choices for Cannabis and Hemp Brings More Questions than Answers

March 19, 2018
John A. MacKay, Ph.D.
Hemp Business Executive, Hemp Industry News, Processing, Science and Technology
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Extracting oil from cannabis is growing by leaps and bounds across the world. If you are not purchasing or selling a flower, then the ingredients for the other products have most likely been concentrated from the plant. And, the art…

Brand Competition For Edibles Products Fizzy For 2017

Edibles Sales Strong for 2017, But Growth Declined Colorado’s edibles market hit $227.5 milion in sales during 2017, representing 21 percent in growth — a strong year, but growth fell back from 53.5 percent during 2016 according to data from…

Wana Brands Leads the Colorado Market for Infused Products

PRESS RELEASE BDS 2017 Brand Share Report Reveals Soaring Market Share of the Artisan Cannabis Product Manufacturer Boulder, Colo. (February 26, 2018) – Wana Brands, one of Colorado’s original infused product manufacturers, continues to dominate the state’s marijuana infused product market. For…

Pills Saw Big Sales Gains in 2017 in Colorado, As Flower Sales Languished

February 12, 2018
Doug Brown
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The cannabis marketplace in Colorado thrived last year, with $1.54 billion in sales and experiencing healthy 15 percent growth according to cannabis market research firm BDS Analytics. While 15 percent growth is enviable for any industry, it represents a slowed-down…

Catching-up with Wana Brands’ Nancy Whiteman

February 6, 2018
Rob Meagher
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It’s been nearly two years since we provided our readers with a profile of Wana Brands and we wanted to circle back and share an update on the progress you and your team have made, challenges you have dealt with,…

Concentrated on Concentrates

January 29, 2018
Doug Brown
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Of The Big Three in cannabis — flower, concentrates and edibles — growth in Colorado, Washington and Oregon has been strong ever since recreational marijuana was made legal. But one of the categories, concentrates, tends to win the growth category…

With Topicals, High-CBD versus Regular Shape Sales Patterns in CO

January 22, 2018
Doug Brown
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Balms, creams lotions, patches — the world of topicals differs markedly from all other categores of cannabis sales that include THC. The rest of them — edibles, concentrates and flowers — enter the bloodstream through the mouth by inhalation or…

California’s leading edible manufacturer launches into the adult use market with eight cutting-edge cannabis brands

PRESS RELEASE OAKLAND, CA) —Kiva Confections, a leading manufacturer of clean and low dosage edible cannabis products, has expanded its California distribution partnerships to eight brands to better serve the burgeoning adult-use marketplace. Kiva Sales and Service, the newly licensed…