The Washington state Liquor and Cannabis Board is reviewing the sales of infused candy products statewide, in an effort to decrease products that may appear appealing to children. The extra efforts are on top of murky language in the original bill that bars goods that appear "especially appealing to children."
As cannabidiol (CBD) continues to become more common and profitable — estimated to become a $1 billion industry by 2020 — companies and medical professionals are seeking ways to implement and introduce the multipurpose product.
While marijuana may be legal in several states and all of Canada, advertising for the new cash crop is still taboo, not only in public spaces but online spaces as well. Pages containing "cannabis" or "marijuana" in their names stopped appearing in searches throughout results on the social media behemoth Facebook.
When shopping for strains, many cannabis consumers simply consider a product's price point versus its THC percentage, or they opt for a shop's promoted deal of the day.
