As customers hoard pot brownies, North American weed firms see lockdown boost

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Cannabis sales are touching new highs as customers across the United States and Canada stockpile weed to prepare for long spells of isolation ...

REUTERS: Cannabis sales are touching new highs as customers across the United States and Canada stockpile weed to prepare for long spells of isolation because of the coronavirus pandemic.

While many businesses have been ordered shut, cannabis stores have been listed as essential services and allowed to remain open. In Nova Scotia, which on Sunday became the latest province to declare coronavirus emergency, cannabis sales spiked 76per cent last week, according to the province's liquor commission, which controls sales of cannabis there.Fears of months of supply disruptions were boosting Canadian sales, Stuart Titus, CEO of California-based Medical Marijuana Inc told Reuters.

Pearson said edibles such as gummies, brownies, and chocolates, were most popular, probably because they were easier to store and eat, even with gloves on.

 

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