‘CBD is Becoming Kind of an ‘it’ Word in Cannabis’: Expert Says Demand for Low-Potency Weed Rising

As recreational marijuana legalization looms, some industry insiders are predicting a hot niche in the market for less potent products. At the centre of the shift is an expected influx of new consumers more interested in dabbling than getting blitzed, creating demand for pot products with lower doses of psychoactive ingredients. A report by Deloitte forecasts that legalization on Oct. 17 will bring a consumer into the market who is more risk averse, older and…