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# Limited-Edition Cannabis Cocoas
The Kiva Confections Cannabis-Infused Hot Chocolate is Tasty

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-12-11 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabisinfused-hot-chocolate
References: [foodbev](https://www.foodbev.com/news/kiva-confections-launches-cannabis-infused-hot-chocolate-in-california/) & [kivaconfections](https://kivaconfections.com)

The Kiva Confections Cannabis-Infused Hot Chocolate is a limited-edition offering from the brand that will offer consumers an alternative way to [relax and unwind](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calm-hot-cocoa) this holiday season. Coming in individual pouches, the hot cocoa is formulated with 5mg of THC that's reported by the brand to have a fast-acting effect that will deliver a high starting in just 15 minutes or less. The product can be mixed with water or milk to suit adults with different kinds of taste preferences.

The Kiva Confections Cannabis-Infused Hot Chocolate will be available from the brand at a price point of $5 at dispensaries across the state of California. The product will only be around while supplies last and is sure to come as a welcome addition to holiday existing traditions.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.4/10
- Popularity: 28% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Limited-edition Cannabis Cocoas:** This trend highlights the growing demand for innovative cannabis-infused products, creating opportunities for brand collaborations and unique flavor combinations.
- **Alternative Relaxation Methods:** This trend showcases the rising interest in alternative ways to relax and unwind, presenting opportunities for businesses to explore new product offerings in the wellness industry.
- **Fast-acting THC Formulations:** This trend demonstrates the increasing demand for cannabis products with quick onset effects, creating opportunities for companies to develop and market fast-acting THC-infused products.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Cannabis Infused Products:** The cannabis industry can capitalize on the growing popularity of cannabis-infused products, like hot cocoa, by developing new and exciting limited-edition offerings.
- **Beverage:** The beverage industry has the opportunity to explore the cannabis-infused beverage market by creating innovative and appealing hot chocolate and other THC-infused drinks.
- **Wellness:** The wellness industry can tap into the demand for alternative relaxation methods by offering new products and services that promote relaxation and stress relief.

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