2Fly's cannabis condiments, including peanut butter. Photo credit: 2fly. One of the best parts about cannabis is the large variety of ways we’re able to consume it. All due respect to pipes, bongs, and papers, but this week we’re all about edibles. Edibles are digestible cannabis-infused products that can come in the form of gummies, drinks, cookies, and so much more. … [Read more...] about Cannabis in Condiments
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Comfort Food: ‘Relaxing’ Homemade Fruit Tart, Drizzled With Cannabinoids
'Relaxing' homemade fruit tart drizzled with cannabinoids. Photo by Melissa Hutsell. Taking one’s daily dose of cannabinoids doesn’t have to be a monotonous experience. Instead, consumers can get creative, and add THC or CBD-rich oils to their favorite sweet or savory foods, like salads, dressings or desserts. I was recently inspired to do just that, and paired a … [Read more...] about Comfort Food: ‘Relaxing’ Homemade Fruit Tart, Drizzled With Cannabinoids
Hemp Protein: the Next Meat Substitute?
Will hemp burgers be on menus in the near future? Photo credit: Hempfoods.com. Consumers are hungry for protein alternatives. In fact, studies show that demand for plant-based meat is one the rise, in part due to shifting consumer behavior, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on meat sales. One company is well on its way to creating alternative forms of protein … [Read more...] about Hemp Protein: the Next Meat Substitute?
Cream Come True: 7 Cannabis-Infused Ice Cream Brands to Chill With
Nug Pops made with fruit juice. Photo credit: Nug. On a sun-drenched summer day, puffing on the indica-dominant Ice Cream strain is sure to whip up a craving for something sweet. But for those who pine for a pint of the real deal to cool off, Emerald has the scoop (pun fully intended) on cannabis-infused ice cream brands throughout the country. 7 … [Read more...] about Cream Come True: 7 Cannabis-Infused Ice Cream Brands to Chill With
Infused Imitations: Consumers Question Mars Wrigley’s Motives After Corporation Sues Cannabis Companies
Infused imitations like "medicated Skittles" are eye-catching, but are brands piggybacking? Photo credit: Shutterstock. Combining munchies with the high may be a clever marketing strategy to gain customers. But the use of established brands in the sale of cannabis-infused edibles can also be a commercial liability. In May 2021, candy-manufacturing titan Mars … [Read more...] about Infused Imitations: Consumers Question Mars Wrigley’s Motives After Corporation Sues Cannabis Companies
