VOICED : Pot infused edibles raise concerns in Colorado

The Growing Kitchen in Boulder, CO, produces marijuana-infused edibles, experiencing significant growth since recreational marijuana sales began in Colorado. Popular products include chill pills and rookie Cookies. Despite regulatory challenges and safety concerns, the company continues to expand, producing over 7,000 edibles weekly. New laws require childproof packaging and clear cannabis labeling, but responsibility lies with adults to keep products away from children. The industry shows no signs of slowing down.

What unique ingredient is used in the brownies made at The Growing Kitchen?

• Almonds

• Vanilla

• Marijuana

• Cocoa

Which of the following is NOT a best-selling product at The Growing Kitchen?

• Gummy bears

• Rookie Cookie

• Hard candies

• Chill pills

What prompted authorities to consider banning most marijuana edibles?

• Incidents involving children

• High production costs

• Lack of demand

• Poor quality control

What is required by new laws for marijuana edibles?

• Organic certification

• Childproof containers

• Free samples

• Discounted prices

Despite the backlash, what is the trend in the marijuana edibles industry?

• Stagnation

• Steady growth

• Declining sales

• Decreasing popularity