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CV Sciences Announces Distribution Partnership With Southeastern Grocers
California-based CV Sciences announced a new distribution partnership with Southeastern Grocers, Inc. (SEG) with an initial launch at 115 Winn-Dixie stores in Florida and 37 BI-LO stores in South Carolina. PlusCBD Oil products are available at these stores as of Nov. 3, 2019. CV Sciences’ new distribution partnership with SEG’s Winn-Dixie and BI-LO banners increases distribution and ...
RE Botanicals Announces $3 Million Series A Funding to Expand Organic Hemp
RE Botanicals recently announced $3 million in Series A funding. Led by current investor BIGR Ventures (Colorado), the additional funding serves to double down on its original investment, which was a first for the growth equity fund in the CBD space. RE Botanicals will use the additional funds to spur expansion, increase the size and ...
CBD Usage Drops When Consumers Learn FDA Has No Safety Standards
In a warning sign for the burgeoning hemp and CBD industry, a new poll shows that 44 percent of Americans are less likely to use CBD products after learning that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has no standards in place to protect consumers, including 30 percent who say they would be far less likely to use ...
Amazon’s Hemp Bestseller Contains CBD Despite a No CBD Sale Policy
Amazon’s official policy prohibits the sale of hemp products containing CBD/cannabinoid, but search the term “CBD” in Amazon’s search engine and more than 10,000 products will match your request. Organic & Natural Health Association put Amazon’s bestseller, New Age Premium Hemp Oil to the test by hiring an independent, third-party lab, California-based Alkemist Labs, that has experience testing for the ...
Video: Expo East 2019: Danny Perdeck & Green Roads
Danny Perdeck, Co-founder & SVP of New Business Development, Green Roads, provides an overview of what helps the company stand out amongst the pack. For more information, visit www.greenroadsworld.com. For more videos of our Expo East 2019 coverage, check out Vitamin Retailer’s full video library!
Video: Expo East 2019: Lee Sosin & Green Roads
Lee Sosin, Chief Marketing Officer, Green Roads, elaborates on the company’s history, and presents its latest CBD pet drops line. For more information, visit www.greenroadsworld.com. For more videos of our Expo East 2019 coverage, check out Vitamin Retailer’s full video library!
Video: Expo East 2019: Terry Brett & Kimberton Whole Foods
Terry Brett, Co-owner of Kimberton Whole Foods (Pennsylvania) and Vitamin Retailer’s 2019 Retailer of the Year, shares the store’s history, offers his tips for success & his take on what’s trending at the show. For more information, visit www.kimbertonwholefoods.com and vitaminretailer.com/2019-retailer-of-the-year-kimberton-whole-foods/. For more videos of our Expo East 2019 coverage, check out Vitamin Retailer’s full video library!
Trade Associations Urge Swift Congressional Action on CBD
Last week, four trade associations representing the U.S. dietary supplement industry joined forces to urge Congress to take action to ensure consumer safety and provide legal clarity in the cannabidiol (CBD) product marketplace. In a letter, the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) and United Natural ...
CV Sciences Announces Distribution Partnership With Harris Teeter
CV Sciences, Inc., a California-based supplier and manufacturer of hemp cannabidiol (CBD) products, announced further expansion of its PlusCBD Oil brand with Harris Teeter (North Carolina). CV Sciences’ expansion in the food, drug and mass (FDM) retailer channel broadens distribution and availability of the company’s PlusCBD Oil Original and Extra Strength Balms, and PlusCBD Oil Roll-Ons to 150 ...
House Votes to Allow Hemp & CBD Banking
The Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking (SAFE Banking) Act of 2019, H.R. 1595, first introduced in 2017 and reintroduced in March 2019 by Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), was officially passed by the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday afternoon by a vote of 321 to 103. The hemp and cannabis industries have had to operate through ...
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