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# Cannabis-Infused Craft Chocolates
The Bean & Bud Craft Cannabis Company Makes Medallions with THC

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-12-02 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craft-chocolates
References: [newswire](https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/canopy-growth-outlines-cannabis-2-0-portfolio-849267468.html) & [canopygrowth](https://www.canopygrowth.com/)

Canopy Growth is introducing the next generation of cannabis products with Cannabis 2.0, which includes high-quality, bean-to-bar craft chocolate products. The Bean & Bud Craft Cannabis Company's premium 70% dark chocolate is said to be aromatic and full of flavor and offers a shareable format.

The [cannabis-infused chocolate](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swifts-stellar-bites) is prepared with [single-origin Zorzal Cacao](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyond-good-microbatch-collection) with beans that are grown in a bird sanctuary in the Dominican Republic. Each piece of Bean & Bud Dominican Craft Reserve contains five milligrams of THC and two medallions of chocolate in each package.

As the production of cannabis edibles is now legal in Canada, consumers are being introduced to the first wave of infused confections in the form of [gummies, mints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cann-canns) and much more.

Image Credit: Canopy Growth Corporation

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.3/10
- Popularity: 7% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Cannabis-infused Chocolate:** The Bean & Bud Craft Cannabis Company introduces craft chocolate infused with THC, creating an opportunity for cannabis companies to expand their product offerings.
- **Craft Cannabis Products:** Canopy Growth's Cannabis 2.0 introduces high-quality, bean-to-bar craft chocolate products, signaling a trend towards artisanal cannabis products.
- **Infused Confections:** As cannabis edibles become legal in Canada, consumers are being introduced to the first wave of infused confections, providing a new market for food and beverage companies to explore.

### Where This Applies

- **Cannabis:** The cannabis industry has an opportunity to expand their product lines by incorporating artisanal and high-quality products like craft chocolate infused with THC.
- **Food and Beverage:** Cannabis-infused confections create a new opportunity for food and beverage companies to enter the cannabis market and produce a new type of edible product.
- **Chocolate:** The chocolate industry can explore new markets by incorporating cannabis into their product lines, creating a new type of chocolate confection.

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