The CBDMEDIC brand has been designated by the Arthritis Foundation as an Impact Sponsor in 2020 and 2021. CBDMEDIC is the first and only CBD brand sold in the food mass drug channel to be designated as an Impact Sponsor of the Arthritis Foundation, recognizing its contribution to this important cause. The Arthritis Foundation,…
Smoker Friendly Expanding Solari CBD Offerings
Smoker Friendly will begin carrying the full line of Solari Hemp CBD products in all of its 160 stores in the U.S., the companies announced this week. The decision is based on the successful results over the past year that Smoker Friendly has experienced with the Solari brand, and the increased demand for quality CBD…
Circle-K to Add Wild By Nature CBD to Gulf Coast Shelves
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – California wellness and CBD brand Wild By Nature announced today its entrance into 150-plus Circle K convenience store locations within Florida and Alabama, with hundreds of more retail outlets on the horizon. With a focus on the convenience industry market, the company’s botanical-inspired collection of CBD tinctures, vaporizers and CBD-only…
Pandemic Slows CBD Market, But Industry Plows Ahead
In statistics released in August 2020, the CBD industry consumer and market intelligence firm Brightfield Group outlined results of its extensive survey of CBD users meant to get a clearer understanding of the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on what had been a burgeoning marketplace. Market growth didn’t reach the optimistic pre-pandemic levels expected for 2020.…
Global Widget’s New Lab Ups the Ante on Quality Control
CBD products manufacturer and distributor Global Widget has opened a new in-house quality control lab that helps ensure the 1,000-plus SKUs it produces meet the highest quality, efficacy and compliance standards. Global Widget is the parent company of Hemp Bombs and Nature’s Script brands, as well as the Perfect Paws Hemp for pets brand.…
Online Cooking Classes for Pandemic’s Homebound
SEATTLE – In this “new normal” of social distancing, it’s a struggle to plan quality time together or think of new activities to do from home. Online craft hemp and CBD product retailer, Cascadia Hemp Co., has a tasty solution. In a partnership with Chef Ricky Flickenger, former pastry chef of Seattle’s celebrated Trophy…
Four Products Kick Off High Purity’s Organic Line
White label CBD products manufacturer High Purity Natural Products of Southbridge, Mass., has announced a new line of USDA Certified Organic CBD products to its roster of offerings. “We are calling this our Farm Stand Fresh line,” said Mike Matton, president of High Purity. “This product lineup is the CBD equivalent to purchasing fresh apple…
BioQuest Announces Vital-Q, a New Woman’s Skin Care Line
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – High-end CBD products provider BioQuest Corp. has developed a new woman’s skin care line called Vital-Q. Vital-Q joins BioQuest’s family of CBD products the company pledges to deliver health conscious solutions with safe and effective results. The company’s mission is to create high end products and bring together all relevant CBD…
Organic Balm Maker Eco Lips Enters CBD Marketplace
MARION, Iowa – Known as the original organic lip balm brand, Eco Lips today launches its latest line, CBD ME by Eco Lips. CBD ME is available for online purchase at GetCBDME.com. The new line is debuting with three lip balms with 30mg CBD. Lip balm flavors include Lavender Mint, Lavender Orange and Natural,…
Versatile Hempyre Is Now Next Frontier Brands
BOULDER, Colo – Hempyre Holdings Ltd., a leading beverage and wellness company, has rebranded itself as Next Frontier Brands. The company has already staked out a strong profile as a leading provider of beverage, wellness and lifestyle products. As Next Frontier Brands, the company will continue building an innovative portfolio of consumer packaged goods…
Cresco Labs Launches Remedi Line in New York State
Chicago-based Cresco Labs announced today will launch its Remedi brand and its Renew and Realign spray tinctures and Renew capsules in New York. In addition, Cresco has received approval for both THC only and 1:1 CBD to THC capsules, spray tinctures, syringes and vape products from its Remedi line from the New York Department…
CBD Plus to Carry Canna Hemp Products at US Locations
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Canna Hemp parent company, 1933 Industries Inc., announced it has reached a one-year agreement to distribute the Canna Hemp line of wellness products in conjunction with U.S. CBD products retailer CBD Plus for the marketing and sale of Canna Hemp products in CBD Plus corporate-owned and franchisee brick-and-mortar retail stores.…
Green Cures Secures New Retail, Manufacturing Site
In preparation of establishing a national retail presence and expanded manufacturing capability, California-based Green Cures & Botanical Distribution has leased a new facility to serve both functions for its branded Green Cures products. Green Cures is a manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of hemp- and CBD-infused nutritional, sports, alcoholic spirits and body care products. The…
New Happy Lane Products En Route to C-Stores
The company behind the PlusCBD product line, Cannabidiol (CBD) products maker and distributor CV Sciences, will soon launch its new Happy Lane product line — a non-GMO, hemp derived CBD offering manufactured with zero THC and formulated to rigorous standards for quality and verified by a third party laboratory for purity, strength and composition.…
Report: CBD Pet Market to Approach $400M by 2027
SAN FRANCISCO – The global cannabidial (CBD) pet market is expected to reach $399.2 million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 40.3%, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc. Increasing health expenditure and growing health concern among the owners of domesticated animals are driving the market, the report said. In…
Study Will Explore CBD Relief of COVID-19 Anxiety
SAN DIEGO – A nonprofit dedicated to cannabis research, education and advocacy, the Wholistic Research and Education Foundation , is sponsoring a first-of-its-kind exploratory survey on CBD and cannabis efficacy in reducing anxiety. The University of California, Irvine (UCI), in partnership with UCLA’s UC Institute for Prediction Technology (UCIPT), will conduct the study. The Cannabinoid…
Ohio’s CBD Health Collection Unveils Retail Store
Ohio-based CBD-infused products distributor and scheduled manufacturer CBD Health Collection celebrated earlier this month with the opening of its first brick-and-mortar retail location, where the company is headquartered in Granville, about 30 miles east of Columbus. The Sept. 3, grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony featured special guests former NFL star Chris Spielman, bodybuilder Steve…
Fekkai Looking For ‘Chief Shower Officer’ to Test CBD Haircare
NEW YORK – Fekkai, the haircare brand named for the famed French stylist, Frederic Fekkai, is searching for a new C-suite “executive” – a Chief Shower Officer – to test the brand’s new CBD Scalp Calming Collection from the comfort of her or his own home. “The new CBD Scalp Calming collection builds on…
California Company Making Affordable Cannabigerol Options
LOS ANGELES – Goodekind, a woman and minority-owned social enterprise that focuses on creating organically grown and consciously sourced hemp products, has released an affordable CBG topical and CBG crumble. Goodekind’s CBG topical contains 300 mg of CBG and is designed to help with sore muscles, joint pain and dry skin. CBG is…
Colorado Company Readies CBD Pollen
DENVER – CBD of Denver Inc. (CBDD), a full-line CBD and hemp oil company selling Black Pearl CBD hemp products and the owner of CBD Social Network, is now extracting and selling CBD pollen. CBDD’s Rockflowr GmbH subsidiary has purchased a pollen extractor to supply customers with CBD pollen. The pollen is extracted from…
Retired NFL star Spielman partners for CBD product line
Retired NFL star defensive player Chris Spielman and manufacturer CBD Health Collection have partnered on a new CBD product line bearing the name of the former Ohio State All-American and NFL Pro-Bowler, simply called Spielman CBD. The products, which debuted earlier in the summer, are targeted for the weekend warrior and former athletes like…
Pet Releaf Helping Ease Adoptions for Nation’s Rescue Dogs
LITTLETON, Colo. – Pet CBD product maker Pet Releaf has rolled out an initiative to give back to rescues and pets in need across the nation. Over the past few months, there has been a significant increase in the fostering of shelter and rescued animals along with a surge of adoptions nationwide – truly…
Hemp Mixers Coming to Happy Hour
LOS ANGELES – Cannabis Global Inc. earlier this month launched its line of hemp-based alcohol substitute cocktail mixers under the Hemp You Can Feel brand. Hemp You Can Feel mixers are now available for bulk purchase for wholesale distribution as well as for online consumer purchase. Cocktails based on the Hemp You Can Feel…
Veritas Pets Aims to Capture Projected Market Growth
As a response to the growing demand from customers and its love for its furry friends, Pueblo, Colo.-based Veritas Farms Inc. has developed custom formulated Veritas Pets, a new premium line just for pets. As demand for CBD pet products grows – Brightfield Group estimates predict the CBD pet product industry is expected to…
Elevated Wellness Strikes Deal to Carry A88CBD Brand
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – The Alkaline Water Co.’s portfolio of CBD topical products and ingestibles will soon be available in Elevated Wellness’ retail locations and its e-commerce store. Based in Scottsdale, Ariz., The Alkaline Water Co.’s brands include premium bottled alkaline water Alkaline88, flavor-infused waters A88 Infused and CBD infused products A88CBD. Elevated Wellness is an…