February 25, 2020
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The hemp world’s most recognized seed genetics are used in a downright yummy gummy format. These gummies taste great, are not too chewy, don’t stick to your teeth and enough of a ginger and turmeric taste profile that the hempy notes are quite mild. The combo of active ingredients supports a healthy inflammation response. SRP: $54.99, 60 gummies; Booth 3211
The special emulsification process provides enhanced absorption, but also, customers will love the creamy great taste. Each tablespoon provides 25 mg of CBD in a base full-spectrum hemp extract. Barlean’s provides test results for each bottle—just scan the QR code to see an über-detailed eight-page certificate of analysis. #RadicalTransparency. SRP: $68.48, 5.7 ounces; Booths 3711 and N1803
With 50 mg of naturally occurring CBD per soft-gel, Irwin Extra Strength CBD is at the higher end of the dosage spectrum for hemp CBD products. It also includes BioPerine black pepper extract, which boosts absorption of the actives even more. Every bottle features a QR code that lets you input the lot number and see the third-party lab test results for that bottle, including the certificate of analysis. SRP: $69.99, 60 liquid soft-gels; Booth 3805
This handy little balm fits into any purse or pocket. Sure, it’s got organic hemp, but it’s also got a passel of other ingredients like arnica and essential oils that give the body some real loving. This Colorado company uses Colorado hemp; and, of course, it comes in a totally biodegradable, compostable package. SRP: $24.90, 1 ounce; Booth H539
Every Sunsoil product is made with organically grown hemp from its farms in Vermont. The whole-plant, full-spectrum products are extracted naturally using a proprietary lipid-based method (not CO2 or solvents) that relies on organic coconut oil, organic MCT oil, heat and pressure. Every batch is tested at a third-party lab for purity and potency, and Sunsoil’s vertical integration ensures accessibility and value. SRP: $50.00, 1 ounce; Booth 4687
Every Sunsoil product is made with organically grown hemp from its farms in Vermont. The whole-plant, full-spectrum products are extracted naturally using a proprietary lipid-based method (not CO2 or solvents) that relies on organic coconut oil, organic MCT oil, heat and pressure. Every batch is tested at a third-party lab for purity and potency, and Sunsoil’s vertical integration ensures accessibility and value. SRP: $50.00, 1 ounce; Booth 4687
The hemp CBD market continues to evolve at warp speed. Brands are rolling out every delivery format available to supplements (and that doesn’t even count jumped-the-shark items like beard balm and nail polish). Here are some notable new entrants to be found at Natural Products Expo West 2020.
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