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BUSINESS
THE GREEN RUSH ROLLS ON
More companies jump on CBD bandwagon
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New in CBD Top from left, Adventure Industries’ new Jolly Bombs; Hemp Thrill and Nature’s Healer lines from FemmeFunn; CBD items from Shots; bottom, the MD Natural Health CBD team, YourPhoria products; High on Love items.
in adult retail establishments these
CBD products are becoming The Thing
and new CBD dog biscuits, all from Hemp Bombs.
bright, boldly colorful Hemp Thrill line features
Additional CBD items from BeTru Wellness and
edibles: Super Chill Shot, Energy Shot and
days, thanks to both the movement
Dr. Hemp Essentials were also on view.
Vape Juice, plus an array of gummies in various
that’s gotten cannabis legalized
Pleasure product manufacturer Bizarre
shapes and flavors. Nature’s Healer offers
either completely or for medical purposes in
Leather featured its brand-new line of CBD
more subdued packaging and such products as
33 states, not to mention the fact that CBD
products at the show.
herbal hemp oil spray, hand and body lotion,
products don’t get you high and hence are
“We are excited to introduce your Phoria, our
muscle balm and dog treats.
perfectly legal in most places. And at the
new sexual wellness CBD hemp based product
At the Shots America booth, a large roll-up
ANME Founders Show in July, the popularity
line at ANME,” said David Peskin, director
drew the eye to an array of several CBD-infused
of CBD products could not be denied.
of sales at Joy Media Group. “We already
products: delay spray, delay gel, masturbation
Returning brands such as Foria (exhibiting in
felt the buzz about these great new products
creams for him and her, intimate pleasure oil
the Doc Johnson space), Dr. Jack’s CBD, Hemp
when we had the prototypes at [AVN’s] VIBE
and water-based lubricant.
Bombs and High on Love were joined by some
show in January. Key novelty buyers loved the
Finally, M.D. Science Lab is throwing its hat
newcomers to the market.
packaging, pricing and ingredients.”
into the CBD ring, and given the company’s
Adventure Industries, a veteran one of the
The new sexual wellness line includes your
history, it’s a good fit. Established in 1999,
premier distributor of supplements, CBD
Phoria Heat Wave Massage Oil Strawberry,
MD offers a family of products that includes
products and intimacy enhancers, presented
your Phoria O-Zone His & Hers Orgasm
lubricants, nutritional supplements and sensual
the newest items from Hemp Bombs and other
Stimulant, your Phoria Smoke Show Clitoral
gels. Under the brand MD Natural Health CBD,
CBD brands.
Gel, your Phoria Striptease Arousal Cream
the company aims to help retailers by offering
A representative for Adventure Industries
White Chocolate, and your Phoria Silk Silicone
“nature’s way to a healthy bottom line”—a
said. “In addition to the tried and true items,
Glide. Each distinct item is in line with the
claim it bolstered with informational material
we are carrying a number of new lines that
brand’s mission to bring pleasure and CBD
on the explosive growth in CBD sales. Products
attendees will want to stock, including
hemp wellness together.
include lubricant, body cream, the ever-popular
supplements for pets and beverage enhancers.”
Two new CBD ranges—Hemp Thrill and
gummies, 25mg CBD capsules, and an array of
At the Adventure Industries booth, attendees
Nature’s Healer—are now part of pleasure toy
tinctures offering different amounts of CBD:
found Jolly Bombs Lollipops, disposable vape pens
manufacturer FemmeFunn’s offerings. The
25, 50 and 100mg.
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