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Flavored cannabis marketing is criticized for targeting kids | 2023-01-20 01:27:03

The pushback mirrors that of the cigarette and vape industry, where advocates remain concerned about the appeal of flavored products to minors.

NEW YORK — When New York’s first licensed recreational marijuana outlet opened last month, the chief of the state’s Office of Cannabis Management, Chris Alexander, proudly hoisted a tin of watermelon-flavored gummies above the crowd. Outside the Manhattan shop, he displayed another purchase — a jar containing dried flowers of

As New York opens more legal outlets for recreational marijuana, some public health advocates want more scrutiny on how marijuana products are being marketed to teens and young adults.

The pushback mirrors that of the cigarette and vape industry, where advocates remain concerned about the appeal of flavored products to minors.

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