Cannabis drinks are slowly entering the mainstream in the U.S. Although many are waiting for greater clarity in federal regulations, more companies could enter the space sooner if this launch of a THC drink touting the well-known PBR brand name does well. Pabst Blue Ribbon has been moving beyond beer lately by launching into other […]
Hemp industry groups have been submitting plans to the federal government for regulation of the space, something they say is urgently needed. The most recent submission comes from a group called the National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC). The group submitted an outline for proposed hemp regulations to FDA yesterday, according to a press statement. “NIHC […]
Ness Ziona, Israel-based Nextage Innovation, a maker of cannabis-based products, said Monday it has entered into an agreement in principle with Israel’s Tempo Beverages Ltd. to set up a joint firm to develop cannabis-based products for the foods and beverage industries. The joint venture will also develop and sell new technologies for the food and […]
The COVID-19 pandemic, and society’s response to it, has strained every aspect of our lives, from our social connections and work routines to the public-health infrastructure and global supply chains. But it did help cannabis, at least at the start, says one market research firm, Headset, who noted sales gains for edibles and cannabis-containing beverages […]
La universidad, en conjunto con la Asociación Mexicana de Investigación en Cannabis, espera a que el tema esté claramente establecido en la ley para empezar los proyectos. La Asociación Mexicana de Investigación en Cannabis (Amexicann) en conjunto con la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), tienen en espera cinco protocolos clínicos para tratamientos con cannabis. […]
What will this new year bring? We see the launch of meat substitutes that go beyond the burger, the elevation of alternative dairy products and smaller M&A deals. If food and beverage companies want 2020 vision, then they will have to look to the past to plan for the future. Although this year’s trends will […]
Canada’s recent decision to legalize cannabis has opened up a space that is likely to be a growing market. Capitalizing on this, Fluent Beverage Company, a joint venture between brewery AB InBev and cannabis company Tilray, is set to commercialize non-alcoholic CBD-infused beverages throughout the nation. The plan is to have CBD-infused beverages available for […]
Based on growing consumer interest and market trends around natural hemp-based food and beverage products, Bell Flavors & Fragrances EMEA has launched a new range of botanical hemp flavors and extracts obtained from the Cannabis sativa plant. The new range offers “authentic taste profiles” for various categories, including non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, bakery products and […]
Premium water companies The Alkaline Water Company and Aquahydrate are joining forces: with CBD-infused product launches in the pipeline to meet demand for functional wellness beverages. The combined companies are projected to drive sales of more than $65m for FY2020 on a pro forma basis. Aquahydrate’s celebrity investors Mark Wahlberg, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Jillian […]
La compañía estadounidense productora de té helado, cocteles de jugo y bebidas energéticas trabaja junto a Dixie Brands Inc., una empresa pionera en la producción de alimentos y bebidas cannábicas. Hasta el momento, no se sabe cuándo saldrá a la venta el producto que contendrá THC, el principal componente psicoactivo de la marihuana. Una de […]
Será en La Rural entre el 4 y el 6 de octubre. Participarán especialistas de todo el mundo. Se difundirán los últimos avances del uso terapéutico y de investigación. Este 4, 5 y 6 de octubre tendrá lugar, en La Rural de Buenos Aires la primera Expo Cannabis Argentina. El evento, “pensado para toda la […]
La Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) analizará las propiedades de productos herbolarios, con el fin de que la población pueda estar segura de lo que consume y para que esta industria pueda avanzar en su regulación sanitaria. Mediante un convenio que firmaron hoy la Facultad de Medicina de la máxima casa de estudios y […]
Green was a salient color among the candy presented at this year’s sweet and snack trade fair, ISM 2019, held in Cologne, Germany. As the cannabis plant and its derivatives, namely hemp and cannabidiol (CBD), have enjoyed an increasingly normalized reputation and popularity among consumers, continuing investment in the well-known plant is highly anticipated for […]
Cannabis-derivatives, such as hemp and cannabidiol (CBD), have been increasingly cropping up on ingredients lists in the US and elsewhere. A recent ruling, which came as the US Government launched its farm bill in December 2018, alleviates hemp of its illegal status, which is expected to spur further innovation. Part one of this NutritionInsight two-part […]
Empresas productoras y comercializadoras de medicamentos, cosméticos y alimentos, entre otros productos derivados de la marihuana, formarán una Cámara de la Industria del Cannabis en México, con el fin de garantizar el libre ingreso de estos artículos al país. Indicaron que el oficio emitido por la Secretaría de Economía sobre los aranceles de importación de […]
