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on Monday September 17 2018, @09:55PM
from the Also-boosting-snack-food-market dept.
from the Also-boosting-snack-food-market dept.
Coca-Cola says it's monitoring the nascent industry and is interested in drinks infused with CBD -- the non-psychoactive ingredient in marijuana that treats pain but doesn't get you high. The Atlanta-based soft drinks maker is in talks with Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis to develop the beverages, according to a report from BNN Bloomberg Television.
"We are closely watching the growth of non-psychoactive CBD as an ingredient in functional wellness beverages around the world," Coca-Cola spokesman Kent Landers said in an emailed statement to Bloomberg News.
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Condense soup, not books!
(Score: 2) by DeathMonkey on Tuesday September 18 2018, @05:59PM (1 child)
So, a half-pound of sugar with some weed in it, then?
(Score: 2) by takyon on Tuesday September 18 2018, @06:26PM
Maybe a little CO2 as well.
What about a carbonated diet option? Unsweetened sparkling water [usatoday.com]... fortified with
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