Jetty Extracts Live Resin
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Of late, cannabis aficionados have gravitated toward more natural and unrefined products. Jetty Extracts has recently released premium "live resin" products for dablicators, Pax Era pods, and concentrates. Live resin aims to deliver the terpene and cannabinoid profile closest to recently-harvested cannabis flower by flash freezing the plant at the moment of harvest. Live resin, sometimes called the "champagne of cannabis," provides a full spectrum of active cannabinoids for a robust, unrefined experience.
Canna-Cocktails with Kikoko
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With social distancing and stay-at-home orders in place, you might find yourself pining for the simple pleasure of a classic cocktail at your favorite bar. The canna-cocktail, affectionately known as the "tea-tail" by our partners at Kikoko, offers an alternative to the happy hour cocktail and the benefit of zero alcohol for a lighter, hangover-free experience.
Minor Cannabinoids
MJBIzMagazine.com
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Minor cannabinoids are making a major splash. CBN, CBG, and others may provide consumers with the benefit of targeted impacts. CBN has been especially popular as a sleep aid, like in the sublingual strip "Shut Eye" from Kinslips. Sublingual strips are a relatively new and unique form factor that promise a faster onset than traditional edibles or tinctures.
Single-Use Vaporizers
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The all-in-one single-use vaporizer offers an accessible entry point for new consumers. Old Pal, a successful California value-brand, has released a line of disposable, effect-based vaporizers with hybrid, indica, and sativa options. Single-use products have been successful in tourist-driven cannabis markets such as Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
Cannabis as an Essential Service: April 16, 2020
Over the past month, cannabis has been declared an "essential service" in almost all of the jurisdictions where it is legal. As the COVID-19 pandemic unsettles the global economy, legislators have moved to protect one of the few sectors of the economy that is actually growing despite negative global macroeconomic conditions. Pelosi wants marijuana banking access included in next coronavirus relief bill, congressman says: With the support of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Representative Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) is working to include provisions to allow marijuana businesses access to banking services in an upcoming COVID-19 stimulus package.
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