Flora Growth Corp. Joins U.S. Hemp Beverage Alliance
Flora Growth Corp (NASDAQ: FLGC), a leader in consumer-packaged goods and pharmaceutical distribution, has joined the U.S. Hemp Beverage Alliance. The company focuses on the hemp-infused beverage sector, which is projected for substantial growth. CEO Clifford Starke highlighted the untapped potential in this market. Whitney Economics values the U.S. demand for hemp-derived cannabinoids at over $28 billion, with an economic impact of $79 billion. Data Bridge Market Research anticipates the U.S. infused beverages market will reach $500 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 14.7%.
- Joining the U.S. Hemp Beverage Alliance positions Flora Growth Corp to capitalize on the growing hemp-beverage market.
- The U.S. demand for hemp-derived cannabinoids is valued at over $28 billion, indicating a lucrative market opportunity.
- The U.S. infused beverages market is expected to grow to $500 million by 2030 with a CAGR of 14.7%, suggesting strong market growth potential.
- Beverages currently represent only a marginal component of Flora Growth Corp's industry portfolio, indicating immediate revenue impact.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - May 16, 2024) - Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) ("Flora" or the "Company"), a consumer-packaged goods leader and pharmaceutical distributor, is pleased to announce that it has joined the Hemp Beverage Alliance.
"At this moment, beverages represent only a marginal component of the industry. There is tremendous potential for explosive growth — one we intend to capitalize on. We are focusing our attention on the beverage category. Joining the Hemp Beverage Alliance is a natural progression towards the common values we share," said Clifford Starke, Chief Executive Officer.
According to Whitney Economics, the total demand for hemp-derived cannabinoids in the U.S. is valued at more than
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About Hemp Beverage Alliance
The Hemp Beverage Alliance is a U.S. national organization comprised of a coalition of leading companies aimed at building a safe, thriving, and ethical hemp beverage industry through education, advocacy, self-regulation, and partnership. For more information, visit www.hempbeveragealliance.org.
About Flora Growth Corp.
Flora Growth Corp. is a consumer-packaged goods leader and pharmaceutical distributor serving all 50 states and 28 countries with 20,000+ points of distribution around the world. For more information on Flora, visit www.floragrowth.com.
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