We paid close attention in February, during the brief month of love and football. We noticed plenty of fresh strains on the market in California.
Author: Dan Wilson
On Saturday, February 26, Dr. Greenthumb’s Sylmar weed dispensary held a grand reopening event. The San Fernando Valley storefront, one of only a few hundred dispensaries in L.A., had been temporarily closed for almost a year. The reopening came with an updated design and the refreshed space looks flashy and well-stocked. The reason the doors were shuddered temporarily was, B Real said, due solely to “internal issues.” He said it took some time, but they got things sorted out. “Once we got it all good to go that’s when we decided to get the doors back open,” B Real said.…
By 2020, AG Cubano knew he had access to the best product and knew how to brand and market it. Before long, TasteDeezTreatz caught the attention of moguls in the Cali music industry, Goldtoes and Berner. Both knew Cubano as a fellow artist and musician, but when they saw what he was doing with weed they took notice. Cookies worked with Cubano to get the brand licensed, legal, and on dispensary shelves.
The edibles scene in California continues to grow, with every type of sweet and even savory foodstuffs infused with THC and CBD for health, wellness, and pleasure. However Latino-owned brands are having an effect on the foods trends we see in California edibles.
Los Angeles: Today, the Black Box Project launched its collection at four important dispensaries in L.A. The unique collection of weed products brings together some of the best Black-owned brands in California cannabis. Available in limited quantities, the box is an excellent value and its creators hope it will raise awareness of social equity operators in California cannabis during Black History Month.
Bay area Rapper and cannabis influencer Marty Grimes recently launched his own cannabis brand, YahYah. The brand has been an instant success, no doubt bolstered by Grimes’s star power and social media presence. Grimes tells us how YahYah got its name and about the big plans he has in store for the cannabis brand.
Last year, Korova merged with multi-state operator Terra Tech, a vertically integrated company with operations in California and Nevada. The merger resulted in the creation of a new company that includes several cannabis brands, several dispensaries, several grow operations, and a distribution component. The new company was dubbed Unrivaled.
Mario Guzman, an icon of California weed thanks to his creating the Gelato strain among others, talks with Visit Hollyweed about what’s next for his brand Sherbinskis. Coming from the Bay Area weed scene in the early 2000s, Mario Guzman would gain world fame as the creator of some of California’s most popular strains.
Coming out of December and into January saw a ton of new strain drops and reups of favorite strains throughout California. Here’s a look at what people were smoking on in January. New California Strains in January Kush Rush Exotics dropped Miami Fresh. Cloutking has his Airheads and Terdz n’ Cream strains available. Plus check out the latest, Milk Steak. Clout King also dropped Lemon Cherry Terdz. Famouski with the new new, dropped strains Devils Cake and Cherry Frosty. Candy Paint Flowers dropped the strain Nine Nine Six. Ball Family Farms has out their newest strains Clubber Lang and Dragonfly…
New dispensary Plant Galaxy in Riverside held a grand opening event this past weekend which consisted of two days of music and celebration.
