Retail Moves, Policy Shifts, and One Big Science Story – Herbal Profiles #121
A new study shows men and women may respond to THC completely differently. What that means for product design, plus news on M&A, Dry January shifts, and more. Proudly sponsored by the Hemp Beverage Alliance Welcome Note Welcome Back Gardeners to the 121st edition of Herbal Profiles! Happy Friday yall! This week I had my […]
The THC Drink Category Is Getting Real (Sprouts, Distributors & 2026) – Herbal Profiles #120
Catch up on Kentucky and Ohio legislation, new research funding, and my goals for the year Proudly sponsored by the Hemp Beverage Alliance Welcome Note Welcome Back Gardeners to the 120th edition of Herbal Profiles! Happy Friday yall! We are now on day 9 of 2026, and yet somehow it feels like it’s already been […]
New Laws, Big Bets, and a Personal Note to Start 2026 – Herbal Profiles #119
Proudly sponsored by the Hemp Beverage Alliance Welcome Note Welcome Back Gardeners to the 119th edition of Herbal Profiles! Happy Friday yall! It is officially 2026. And I think this year is, in a lot of ways, going to be pretty historic. I am looking forward to it in a lot of different ways. Personally, […]
Rescheduling Confirmed. Beverages Scaling. Gift Guide Inside. – Herbal Profiles #118
Rescheduling headlines lead the week, alongside Uncle Arnie’s new soda line and Thrive’s NA pivot. Proudly sponsored by the Hemp Beverage Alliance Welcome Note Welcome Back Gardeners to the 118th edition of Herbal Profiles! Happy Friday yall! I am going to take a break the next two weeks. I will still be sending out the […]
Your THC Holiday Guide + Major Policy Moves – Herbal Profiles #117
A new Senate bill offers a regulatory alternative to the 2026 hemp ban—plus my annual gift guide and this week’s headlines. Welcome Back Gardeners to the 116th edition of Herbal Profiles! Proudly sponsored by the Hemp Beverage Alliance Welcome Note Welcome Back Gardeners to the 116th edition of Herbal Profiles! Happy Friday yall! We are […]
Why CBD Wellness Is Suddenly on the Federal Chopping Block – Herbal Profiles #116
Millions rely on CBD daily. Congress may take it all away. Proudly sponsored by the Hemp Beverage Alliance Welcome Back Gardeners to the 116th edition of Herbal Profiles! Happy Friday yall! I hope you didn’t miss me too much last week. I took the whole week off from work and just spent time with my […]
12.5% and Rising: Why More Athletes Are Reaching for THC Drinks – Herbal Profiles #115
See how science, real-world stories, and new products are fueling the rise of THC drinks in the gym and beyond. Your Brand Deserves the Best Cans on the Market At Canworks, we bring some of the largest hemp brands to life with industry-leading digital can printing technology that delivers unmatched color accuracy and crisp detail on every can. Unlike traditional methods, our low minimum […]
The Federal Hemp Ban Is Here, What’s Next for Our Industry? – Herbal Profiles #114
How the Hemp Industry Is Responding to the Federal Ban—and Why the Next 12 Months Matter More Than Ever Your Brand Deserves the Best Cans on the Market At Canworks, we bring some of the largest hemp brands to life with industry-leading digital can printing technology that delivers unmatched color accuracy and crisp detail on every can. Unlike traditional methods, our low minimum order […]
Alcohol’s Civil War Over Hemp Beverages – Herbal Profiles #113
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Connection, Community, and The Leveling Up Myth – Herbal Profiles #112
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