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Marijuana Stocks To Watch After FDA Hearing

Last week the FDA held its first-ever hearing on CBD, the non-psychoactive substance in cannabis. It has long-been used for medical applications and now that it’s being put into food items and sold on a mass-scale, the FDA is requesting more information. The hearing lasted nearly 10-hours and saw more than 100 speakers testify about the wide range of experiences and segments of the industry over the years. At the end of the day, everything seems to come down to compliance yet the FDA still has to determine how it will regulate CBD. Needless to say, there are several marijuana stocks to watch after this hearing concluded. Some of which may already have systems in place to address this growing need for compliance. Other marijuana stocks include companies that are building a model around the industry as a whole and we’ll explain how. Leafbuyer Technologies (LBUY) for example, is focusing mostly on information and building its brand around several key assets. First, its website, Leafbuyer.com, connects consumers to businesses and products across the industry. ... Click here to view full article