When recreational marijuana becomes legal next week edibles won’t be available.
Only fresh or dried bud, oil, plant and seed form will be sold in Manitoba.
Eventually, edibles will be a massive part of the market, experts are predicting.
Health Canada plans to create regulations to support the sale of edibles in the next year, including the possibility of a standardized cannabis symbol on labels and banning product forms, ingredients and flavouring agents that appeal to kids.
A Deloitte survey of 15-hundred Canadians found six out of 10 likely cannabis customers will choose to consume edibles.