李伟王芳 + 77 ZL September 17, 2018 The Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) is weighing a jump into the world of cannabis. The Atlanta-based beverage giant is in talks with Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc. to develop CBD-infused drinks, according to a report from Bloomberg. The news outlet said that the company is monitoring the industry and is interested in CBD, or cannabidiol — the chemical in marijuana often used for medicinal purposes. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Meanwhile + 49 PT September 17, 2018 Marijuana is poised to grow larger than soda in the coming years. Cannabis is a rapidly growing market. Thirty states and Washington D.C. have legalized Medical marijuana, and another Nine states and Washington D.C. have legalized recreational marijuana, and that number is expected to keep growing. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joanna + 68 JT September 17, 2018 1 minute ago, 李伟王芳 said: The Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) is weighing a jump into the world of cannabis. The Atlanta-based beverage giant is in talks with Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc. to develop CBD-infused drinks, according to a report from Bloomberg. The news outlet said that the company is monitoring the industry and is interested in CBD, or cannabidiol — the chemical in marijuana often used for medicinal purposes. I always thought Coke is addictive Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sefko Trafikant + 35 ST September 17, 2018 1 minute ago, 李伟王芳 said: The Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) is weighing a jump into the world of cannabis. The Atlanta-based beverage giant is in talks with Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc. to develop CBD-infused drinks, according to a report from Bloomberg. The news outlet said that the company is monitoring the industry and is interested in CBD, or cannabidiol — the chemical in marijuana often used for medicinal purposes. Interesting that they're focusing on CBD rather than THC right now. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ajan Bosnjacki + 27 AB September 17, 2018 2 minutes ago, 李伟王芳 said: The Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) is weighing a jump into the world of cannabis. The Atlanta-based beverage giant is in talks with Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc. to develop CBD-infused drinks, according to a report from Bloomberg. The news outlet said that the company is monitoring the industry and is interested in CBD, or cannabidiol — the chemical in marijuana often used for medicinal purposes. Oh come on man they didn’t say CC was doing anything with any cannabis comp just exploring. The FDA will highly scrutinize this for sure! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnAtronis + 77 JA September 17, 2018 3 minutes ago, 李伟王芳 said: The Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) is weighing a jump into the world of cannabis. The Atlanta-based beverage giant is in talks with Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc. to develop CBD-infused drinks, according to a report from Bloomberg. The news outlet said that the company is monitoring the industry and is interested in CBD, or cannabidiol — the chemical in marijuana often used for medicinal purposes. Meanwhile, soda sales are trending down, as health consciousness grows. Consumers aren’t buying the sugary drinks as they realize the effects such drinks have on their health. In fact, per capita, carbonated soft drink consumption has declined to a 31-year low in the United States in 2016. The market in North America fell from $78.3 billion in 2016 to $76.4 billion last year Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Meanwhile + 49 PT September 17, 2018 It seems that cannabis could easily be in one of the top tech stocks in coming years, but there are also risk factors that need to be considered. Soda, on the other hand, is on its way out Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites