{"id":17993,"date":"2017-07-25T12:35:54","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T20:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/07\/25\/maine-edibles-sales-soared-66-in-2016\/"},"modified":"2017-07-26T00:55:40","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T08:55:40","slug":"maine-edibles-sales-soared-66-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/07\/25\/maine-edibles-sales-soared-66-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Maine edibles sales soared 66% in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Medical marijuana patients in Maine spent $2 million on edibles products in dispensaries in 2016, making it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2017\/07\/23\/edibles-grab-larger-share-of-medical-marijuana-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the fastest-growing segment<\/a> of the state\u2019s MMJ industry.<\/p>\n<p>The tally represents about 7.4% of the overall $26.8 million spent at Maine\u2019s eight dispensaries last year, according to the Portland Press Herald.<\/p>\n<p>By contrast,\u00a0Mainers spent $1.2 million on edibles at medical marijuana dispensaries in 2015, or about 5.4% of the total purchases.<\/p>\n<p>The figures don\u2019t include sales by Maine\u2019s 3,200 caregivers, some of whom are large enough to produce wholesale infused products exclusively for the caregiver and dispensary market.<\/p>\n<p>Tim Smale<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/edibles-outpace-sales-medical-cannabis-products-maine\/\">Maine edibles sales soared 66% in 2016<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/edibles-outpace-sales-medical-cannabis-products-maine\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maine edibles sales soared 66% in 2016<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical marijuana patients in Maine spent $2 million on edibles products in dispensaries in 2016, making it the fastest-growing segment of the state\u2019s MMJ industry. The tally represents about 7.4% of the overall $26.8 million spent at Maine\u2019s eight dispensaries last year, according to the Portland Press Herald. By contrast,\u00a0Mainers<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/07\/25\/maine-edibles-sales-soared-66-in-2016\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,111,717,844,392],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17993"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17993"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17994,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17993\/revisions\/17994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}