Written by Clair Covino As the cannabis industry continues to grow before our eyes, the standards of compliance don’t quite seem to be catching up. We are in the infancy of what the experts at New Frontier Data presume will be a $30 billion industry by 2025. At this stage, differing federal and state policies make it confusing for companies and dispensaries to … [Read more...] about Edibles, Compliance and the Cannabis Industry: How Baked Smart is Doing it Right
Broadcast
Cindy De La Vega: First Latina Dispensary in San Francisco
After partnering with STIIIZY, Cindy De La Vega is the first Latina to own a cannabis dispensary in San Francisco. "She is a mother of two, a survivor of domestic abuse, gang violence, and addiction who has found healing in cannabis for herself and her family, and now a path forward and opportunity for economic autonomy," says her team. Watch as Emerald Media discusses her … [Read more...] about Cindy De La Vega: First Latina Dispensary in San Francisco
Growing a Plant-Based Brand with Buena Botanicals
https://youtu.be/xFnZEg-jugU Written By Rita Thompson and Melissa Hutsell. Photography by Kaylia Boshard of My Bud Life™ . Cover photo courtesy of Buena Botanicals. A majority of businesses in the cannabis industry are run by white people — 81%, to be exact. As a result, minorities are underserved as both entrepreneurs and as consumers. This is why My Bud … [Read more...] about Growing a Plant-Based Brand with Buena Botanicals
Emerald Media interviews Chef Megon Dee
Emerald Media has a conversation with Chef Megon Dee, founder of the Oregon-based, hemp-derived CBD company, Oracle Infused Wellness. Dee — a Delaware native who previously owned a bakery on the East Coast — tells us about getting her foot in the door of the legal industry, cooking with cannabis, and creating balanced highs. … [Read more...] about Emerald Media interviews Chef Megon Dee
Emerald Interviews Stonedware Company
Though many choose to smoke from bongs, pipes, or raw papers, there are many smoking devices that could easily be confused for decor in a home—like the Stonedware Company’s geopipes, which help bridge form and function for cannabis users. … [Read more...] about Emerald Interviews Stonedware Company