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Study examines generational appeal of cannabis-infused food, beverages

The research revealed a gap in interest in purchasing cannabis-infused food and beverage products between consumers ages 21-34 and consumers ages 55 and older, with consumers ages 35-54 bridging the middle.
June 4, 2019
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A new study from Culinary Visions, Chicago, examines consumers' knowledge, attitudes and preferences toward a variety of food and beverage products made with cannabis ingredients.
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Study: U.S. sales of CBD products grew to $238M in 2018

A full 65% of natural and organic product manufacturers surveyed expect to launch new hemp-derived CBD products in the next 1-2 years.
April 11, 2019
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U.S. sales of CBD and hemp oil products containing CBD reached $238 million in 2018, up 57% from 2017, according to a new study by New Hope Network’s Nutrition Business Journal, Boulder, Colo.
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FA&M 2019 highlights the future of food manufacturing

FA&M brings food and beverage processors and suppliers together to gain valuable information on the latest trends and technologies in manufacturing, automation, sustainability and food safety.
April 11, 2019
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Food Engineering, the sister publication of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods magazine, presents its 2019 Food Automation and Manufacturing (FA&M) Conference and Expo, scheduled to take place April 14-17 at the Doral Resort in Miami, Fla.
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Study finds 40% of U.S. adults interested in trying CBD

Among current CBD users, approximately half are under the age of 34 and most (54%) have used CBD for less than one year.
March 29, 2019
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Roughly 40% of U.S. adults age 21 and over indicated a willingness to explore CBD under the right conditions, according to a new study by High Yield Insights, Chicago.
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CannAmerica to build CBD facility in Mexico

SERICEA and CBDC also plan to acquire, import and cultivate industrial hemp biomass for extraction into CBD isolate to be used for multiple product lines utilizing CBD.
March 12, 2019
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CannAmerica Brands Corp., Canada, announced plans to create a joint venture with Sericea Labs S.A. de C.V., Mexico, and CBDistribution Co. Ltd. (CBDC) to build a facility in Mexico for importing and warehousing licensed CBD products.
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Nielsen, Headset partnership measures cannabis market for CPG industry

This alliance will give insight into consumer attitudes, product preferences, use occasions and future intent tied to consumer interaction points within CPG categories.
March 7, 2019
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Nielsen, New York, and Headset, Seattle, Wash., formed a U.S.-specific strategic alliance to deliver a read into the U.S. legal cannabis market for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies.
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10/29/19 to 10/30/19
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
United States

Organic & Non-GMO Forum

To keep current with operating in the U.S. organic market, which has doubled in size in the last decade, and the non-GMO food segment, which has witnessed remarkable growth as well, hundreds will gather at the Organic & Non-GMO Forum for discussions on the challenges and opportunities in the burgeoning sectors. 

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