Edibles

A citizen petition in Canada’s House of Commons is seeking to raise the maximum amount of THC in cannabis edibles from 10 milligrams to 100 milligrams.

Florida officials announced this week the completion of “Operation Kandy Krush,” which uncovered nearly 70,000 packages of edible hemp products that were deemed to be illegally “attractive to children.”

Keith Burkard is the founder and CEO of Last Leaf, a gourmet cannabis-infused foods company in California.

New Mexico lawmakers are considering a bill to ban cannabis edibles that could be appealing to children, and another bill that would train teachers in identifying cannabis products and when students may have consumed them.

Lawmakers in the North Dakota House this week rejected two proposals to allow infused edibles in the state’s medical cannabis program.

Minnesota’s Fair State Brewing Cooperative has launched the state’s first fulfillment and co-packing house and distribution center exclusively for hemp-derived beverages.

Jones Soda Co. is expanding its Mary Jones cannabis-infused beverages brand to Washington state after first launching the products in California last year.

The California cannabis brand Kushy Punch received a $128 million fine this week related to the alleged illegal production of millions of cannabis gummies. It is thought to be the state’s largest cannabis fine ever.

The Minnesota Board of Pharmacy filed a lawsuit against Northland Vapor — creator of the “Death By Gummy Bears” line of edibles — alleging that the company’s products far exceed the state’s strict THC potency limits.

Mike Tyson’s Tyson 2.0 and his longtime ring opponent Evander Holyfield are teaming up to release cannabis-infused gummies called ‘Holy Ears,’ which are shaped like an ear with a bite taken out of it.

Caroline Yeh is the co-founder and CEO of TSUMo Snacks, which offers savory infused snacks in California.

Florida’s medical cannabis market saw its patient count increase by 25% during the fiscal year 2022, during which the industry sold some 546 million ounces of cannabis.

A Virginia mother was charged with felony murder and child neglect following the death of her four-year-old after he ingested a “large amount” of delta-8 THC gummies.

A new poll has found that 60% of Minnesotans are in favor of the new cannabis reform laws that include the legalization of edibles and beverages with less than 5 milligrams of THC.

Nidhi Lucky Handa is the Co-Founder and CEO of LEUNE, a lifestyle cannabis brand available in California, Arizona, and Maine.