{"id":19953,"date":"2017-10-05T09:10:03","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T17:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/05\/canada-moves-to-allow-rec-marijuana-edibles-opening-major-new-market-for-businesses\/"},"modified":"2017-10-05T12:45:33","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T20:45:33","slug":"canada-moves-to-allow-rec-marijuana-edibles-opening-major-new-market-for-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/05\/canada-moves-to-allow-rec-marijuana-edibles-opening-major-new-market-for-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada moves to allow rec marijuana edibles, opening major new market for businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Matt Lamers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edible marijuana products in Canada will be brought into the mix within a year after the country officially launches its recreational industry next summer, giving cannabis businesses an opportunity to enter a new market totaling perhaps 15 million people.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-76286\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A parliamentary committee this week amended legislation legalizing recreational cannabis to allow edibles one year after the new law takes effect.<\/p>\n<p>The amended rec legislation provides welcome clarity for marijuana businesses interested in entering the legal infused products business. It does not cover medical cannabis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a good sign for the industry,\u201d said Vahan Ajamian, analyst<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/canada-moves-allow-rec-marijuana-edibles-opening-major-new-market-businesses\/\">Canada moves to allow rec marijuana edibles, opening major new market for businesses<\/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\/canada-moves-allow-rec-marijuana-edibles-opening-major-new-market-businesses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Canada moves to allow rec marijuana edibles, opening major new market for businesses<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Matt Lamers Edible marijuana products in Canada will be brought into the mix within a year after the country officially launches its recreational industry next summer, giving cannabis businesses an opportunity to enter a new market totaling perhaps 15 million people. A parliamentary committee this week amended legislation legalizing<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/05\/canada-moves-to-allow-rec-marijuana-edibles-opening-major-new-market-for-businesses\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33,682,1207,461,5,111,578,18,10,1889,1295,1890],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19953"}],"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\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19953"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19954,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19953\/revisions\/19954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}