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Integrated CBD raises $50M to build out operations for hemp crops

Integrated CBD maintains approximately 10,000 acres of certified organic land for sustainable farming at scale.

October 9, 2019

Integrated CBD, Scottsdale, Ariz., announced the closing of $50 million in senior secured debt and a Series A equity round in a combination of debt and equity financing led by a New York-based hedge fund.

BevCanna, Higharchy Ventures partner to create cannabis-infused beverages in Canada

Under the agreement, BevCanna will manufacture Higharchy’s beverage-related brands, including in-house and established brands.

October 4, 2019

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BevCanna Enterprises Inc., Canada, partnered with Higharchy Ventures Ltd., Canada, to develop, manufacture and launch a portfolio of cannabis-infused beverage brands for distribution in Canada through Higharchy’s retail cannabis network.

Report reveals trends around how consumers use food for function

Tastewise uses artificial intelligence to understand how consumers use food.

October 1, 2019

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Tastewise, Israel, released its 2019 Food for Function report to help brands anticipate fast-changing culinary trends and preferences.

PROCESS EXPO 2019 focuses on food safety, IIoT, cannabis edibles, augmented reality and more

October 1, 2019

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This year’s PROCESS EXPO will draw industry expertise to cover everything from food safety and automation to new product development and cross pollination of technologies.

Mixers for CBD applications

September 26, 2019

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Silverson Machines, Inc., Longmeadow, Mass, developed a range of mixers—from lab scale to production models—capable of addressing CBD mixing needs, such as creating stable emulsions, dissolving or hydrating powdered ingredients and disintegrating solids.

High Pressure Equipment e710 supercritical CO2 extraction pump system

CO2 extraction pump system for cannabis, food processing

September 19, 2019

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High Pressure Equipment Co. (HiP), an Erie, Pa.-based subsidiary of Graco Inc., developed the e710 supercritical CO2 extraction pump system for cannabis and food processing.

PACK EXPO Las Vegas: How technology drives packaging growth

These co-located events will span 900,000 net square feet of exhibit space and bring together 30,000 packaging professionals and 2,000 leading industry suppliers from more than 125 countries under one roof.

September 11, 2019

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From robotics to automation to accommodating the influx of e-commerce, PACK EXPO Las Vegas will showcase technologies designed to drive growth in the cold food and beverage packaging arena.

Report finds 28% of consumers use CBD products daily

Nearly 28% of consumers currently use CBD products daily or as-needed.

September 10, 2019

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A new report from Acosta, Jacksonville, Fla., revealed CBD usage trends and what retailers and manufacturers can do to capitalize on the increasing demand.

Study: Consumers want to try more “medicinal” foods, like elderberry, CBD

Among the emerging superfoods consumers expressed the most interest in trying are elderberry, CBD and Mānuka honey.

August 16, 2019

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Today’s consumers are becoming increasingly aware of how their food and beverage choices can help them manage, and in some cases, reverse certain medical conditions, according to health and wellness research by The NPD Group, Chicago.

Resonate Foods expands Lyon County, KY operations

The expansion’s first phase would include greenhouses, drying buildings and equipment.

August 5, 2019

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Resonate Foods, an Eddyville, Ky., based hemp grower and processor, announced a $2.7 million plant in Lyon County, Ky.

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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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4/21/20 to 4/22/20

Denver, CO

United States

CPX20 | Cannabis Products Exchange

CPX20: Cannabis Products Exchange is a unique new event spotlighting the latest in the development and production of legal cannabis edibles and beverages.

Food Engineering's Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo (FA&M) is a 2 ½ day event that 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.

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Refrigerated & Frozen Foods September 2019

2019 September

Check out the September 2019 edition of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods: 2019 Foodservice Distributor of the Year, cold storage construction guide, food hygiene protective clothing, AS/RS Technologies and much more!

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