In another big week for C@^#!&*$, a committee of the Delaware House of Representatives passed a bill to legalize recreational m@%*}_@#@; Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand unveiled a C@^#!&*$ legalization plan that includes expungement and social equity measures; and South Africa got its first CBD store. New York Gov.…
—Burgeoning edibles brand taps Colorado resources— NEW YORK (June 2019)—To support its expansive hemp-derived CBD business, Azuca, the all-natural, chef-driven edibles line from acclaimed New York City chef Ron Silver, has opened processing and manufacturing facilities in Colorado Springs and…
A former Intel exec and startup veteran, the CEO of infused product company Azuca shares tips for launching a new business. Read the full article here
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — At Joshua Hudson’s smoothie shop, a bohemian outpost called Twisted Smoothie in a small strip mall here, customers can add a 15 mg or 30 mg shot of cannabidiol, or CBD, to their blended drinks for…
Williamsburg pizzeria shutters Pizza restaurant Fornino closed its Williamsburg location after 15 years in the neighborhood. It originally opened on Bedford Ave. but relocated to Kent Ave. in 2017. Locations remain in Greenpoint and seasonally at Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6. More Hudson…
If I were a betting man, I would bet my restaurants that New York will legalize C@^#!&*$ in 2019. Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Bill de Blasio and a majority of New Yorkers are on board. “We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity…
While walking the Fancy Food Show floor this week, I was curious to see how many companies would use one of the trendiest products of 2019: cannabidiol (better known as CBD). While the number was surprisingly few (no more than…
In our 15th episode, we begin once again with our favorite things, but this is a first! We have a collective favorite - Mary Jane Gift Boxes - of which we both were super lucky to receive! We review this awesome theme…
The status of C@^#!&*$ component CBD as a trendy new superfood ingredient may be cemented this week by U.S. President Donald Trump. The US$867 billion farm bill, headed to the president for his signature, would remove industrial hemp from a…
Kim Rael, CEO of Azuca, has an extensive background as an operating executive and venture capitalist. Follow Azuca on Twitter @Azuca_co. Prior to her career in venture, she co-founded an advanced energy company and held numerous management positions at Intel,…
