US Cannabis Capitalists Aim High With Legal Colorado Weed
US Cannabis Capitalists Aim High With Legal Colorado Weed
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Voters in Colorado last November approved a ballot measure legalizing recreational marijuana for adults, joining Washington State as the first US states to do... 19.03.2013, Sputnik International
Voters in Colorado last November approved a ballot measure legalizing recreational marijuana for adults, joining Washington State as the first US states to do so. Elected officials in Colorado are currently hammering out regulations for the commercial cannabis trade in the state while other US states watch closely – and local marijuana entrepreneurs are hungry to cash in.
Voters in Colorado last November approved a ballot measure legalizing recreational marijuana for adults, joining Washington State as the first US states to do so. Elected officials in Colorado are currently hammering out regulations for the commercial cannabis trade in the state while other US states watch closely – and local marijuana entrepreneurs are hungry to cash in.
Andy Betts, a manager at the Denver Relief medical marijuana dispensary, said the company receives more than a dozen emails and calls a day from aspiring businesspeople looking to break into the pot business in Colorado.
Mechanical engineer Darwin Millard oversees the Co2 machine used at Dixie Elixirs & Edibles to extract THC, the active psychotropic compound in marijuana, for use in its chocolates, hard candies and soft drinks.
In addition to marijuana-infused sweets and soft drinks, Dixie Elixirs & Edibles produces psychotropic extracts one can place on the tongue with a dropper.
Dixie Elixirs & Edibles, which includes marijuana-laced soft drinks its product line, plans to sell its wares in other US states where medical marijuana is legal as well.
Tamar Wise, science director at Dixie Elixirs & Edibles in Denver, fills capsules with psychotropic cannabis extract to be sold at medical marijuana dispensaries in Colorado.
A medical marijuana advertisement in front of pot-themed graffiti along Denver’s South Broadway Street, known locally as “The Green Mile” and “Reefer Row” due to the high concentration of medical marijuana stores in the neighborhood.
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