January 2020 - CBDWire

FridayJan 31, 2020 4:00 pm

How CBD Gummies Can Help You Manage Daily Stress

CBD gummies were the third most searched for food by Americans in 2018. Like all products with CBD as the base ingredient, they've been flying off the shelves, with more and more people turning to cannabidiol products to help manage their ailments. The chemical is one of over 100 cannabinoids produced by the cannabis plant, and it is said to be a versatile and potent natural medicine. According to anecdotal evidence, cannabidiol is effective against a variety of medical conditions including chronic pain, anxiety, and insomnia. Most of these claims haven't been scientifically proven yet. However, tons of studies have…

FridayJan 31, 2020 12:31 pm

MCTC Holdings Inc. (MCTC) Adds to Clean-Infused Coffee Rollout with Customizable Tablets, Powder Products

MCTC Holdings Inc. is rapidly advancing patented infusion technologies that deliver cannabinoid extracts to consumers in potent, minuscule particulate forms that are virtually undetectable once infused MCTC has recently announced production of its new Hemp You Can Feel™ Coffee Infusions tablets and powders, which allow food and beverage manufacturers to cleanly infuse their products in a simple, cost-effective manner The company’s announcement follows on the heels of rolling out its own branded coffee infusion, which is designed to avoid the chemical additives and harsh extract manipulations many other products have used On the heels of launching its Hemp You Can…

FridayJan 31, 2020 9:00 am

CBC – The Newest Cannabinoid You Need to Know About

There's a silent revolution going on, led by a group of complex chemicals produced by one of the most controversial plants ever. Cannabis, for all the negativity that's associated with it, produces a group of chemicals that's sure to revolutionize the medical world in a few years. They're called cannabinoids, and cannabis produces over 100 of them. Researchers are constantly learning new things about this group of unique compounds. The two most prominent ones are cannabidiol and THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol), and they make up a large portion of the cannabinoids present. THC is produced in large quantities in marijuana, and…

ThursdayJan 30, 2020 4:00 pm

What You Need to Know About CBD and Varicose Veins

Over the past few years, cannabidiol (CBD) has emerged as one of the most versatile medicines on the market. At least that's what people say. According to anecdotal evidence and some scientific research, cannabidiol is effective against a variety of conditions, ranging from chronic pain and high blood pressure to insomnia and anxiety. The list is almost endless, and although most of these claims haven't been scientifically proven yet, a lot of people swear by CBD. Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins. According to the Chicago Vein Institute, there are over 40 million people in the United States suffering from…

ThursdayJan 30, 2020 9:00 am

CBD Companies Lure Golfers at 2020 PGA Merchandise Show

The PGA Merchandise Show is the golf industry's leading trade-only event, and it gives PGA professionals and the golf industry a platform to meet and discover the latest trends in golf equipment, technology, apparel, and accessories. This year's show started on January 26, and it was graced by a number of CBD companies offering a variety of interesting products. CBD or cannabidiol has been slowly gaining traction in the medical and sports communities. It's a chemical extracted from hemp, a variety of cannabis that isn't psychoactive. It has reduced levels of THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol), the chemical that creates cannabis' infamous…

WednesdayJan 29, 2020 4:00 pm

4 Quality Seals CBD Sellers Can Use to Gain Credibility

Very few industries can claim to have done what cannabidiol (CBD) has achieved. With just a year of legal sales under its belt, the hemp extract has earned millions of dollars in sales, and experts say it will hit $20 billion by 2024. Why is CBD so popular? Well, according to tons of anecdotal evidence, the extract is packed with potent medicinal properties, and people have been using it to manage a variety of conditions, ranging from high blood pressure and anxiety to chronic pain. Ironically, the sector's unprecedented rate of growth has been its biggest flaw. The industry grew…

WednesdayJan 29, 2020 9:00 am

Tennessee Senator Runs Legislative Survey on Medical CBD

The legal landscape surrounding cannabis has been quite fluid for the past few years. The 2014 Farm Bill launched pilot programs for hemp, and the 2018 Farm Bill made it legal for farmers in all states and tribes to grow industrial hemp under state and tribal programs. The legislation classified hemp as cannabis with less than 0.3% THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol). THC is the chemical responsible for marijuana's infamous high, but hemp produces this chemical at reduced levels. Due to this, hemp and its extracts won't give you a psychoactive high. The hemp and CBD sector quickly flourished once industrial hemp…

TuesdayJan 28, 2020 4:00 pm

New York CBD Industry at Crossroads Amidst Product Boom

You wouldn't be wrong if you said the past few years have been very good to hemp. A long time ago, fields of hemp dotted the U.S., but the crop was soon classified as a controlled substance and banned for what would be decades. The 2018 Farm Bill changed all that. The legislation classified industrial hemp as cannabis with less than 0.3% THC (delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol) and gave farmers the leeway to grow it under state and tribal programs. The hemp sector grew at exponential rates once hemp was legal. Within just a year, hemp was worth millions of dollars in…

TuesdayJan 28, 2020 9:00 am

USA CBD Expo to Be Held in Las Vegas Next Month

Last year's USA CBD Expo was held at the Miami Beach Convention in Miami and it drew over 13,000 attendees, with hundreds of top-notch vendors and brands. This year, the organizers are looking to outdo themselves. The 2020 Expo will be moving to Las Vegas, and it will take place from February 13-15. According to show organizers, it is expected to bring in about 14,000 attendees and 300+ of the best CBD vendors in the country to showcase thousands of cannabidiol products, as well as a slew of speakers. "After seeing the excitement and success behind our Miami event where…

MondayJan 27, 2020 4:00 pm

Texas Hemp Law Triggers Boom for CBD Products

Hemp is a variety of cannabis that's famous for its versatility, and it's been moving more into the mainstream in the past few years. And for a product that has only been legal for slightly over a year, hemp is carving out quite the market for itself. While the plant material itself has a plethora of uses, ranging from construction, plastics and nutrition, most of the demand for hemp can be traced back to a hemp extract called cannabidiol (CBD). The chemical is one of over 100 cannabinoids produced by hemp, and according to anecdotal evidence and some scientific research,…