Packaging is a primary focus for the growing cannabis-infused food and beverage industry, including products infused with health-focused non-psychoactive cannabidiol (CBD) — which have global appeal — and those infused with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which compete with beer, wine and spirits in the 11 U.S. states plus the District of Columbia, which have all rescinded cannabis prohibition for adults.

Over 200,000 full-time jobs and growing — that’s the impact cannabis is having on our economy. This data came from a study reported in Leafly, the largest cannabis website in the world. It names legal cannabis as “the greatest job creation machine in America."

Massman Automation Designs LLC's GP-M3000 pouch filling system, with its precise capabilities, have made it especially attractive to packagers of cannabis flowers in the growing cannabis industry, which requires precision pouch filling and handling.

Demand for cannabis product packaging is anticipated to reach $278 million in 2019, increasing 31 percent per year to $1.1 billion in 2024.

CannAmerica Brands Corp. (CANA) has made its first shipment of cannabis packaging for new gummy flavors in Colorado and received its first purchase order from Flower One Holdings Inc.

KushCo Holdings, Inc., the parent company of innovative cannabis companies such as Kush Supply Co., Kush Energy, The Hybrid Creative, and Koleto Packaging Solutions, has announced that it has joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC).