The HempList #46: Pioneering Cannabinoid Pet Treats w/ Suzie’s CBD Treats

Suzie’s CBD Treats is one of the longest running brands in the cannabinoid pet treat space! Chase welcomes Caleb Gilmore the President of Suzie’s CBD Treats on the HempList to talk about how they got started over 5 years ago, and discuss everything a pet treat consumer would need to know. They discuss payment processing challenges in the beginning, and even go over pet specific dosages for their CBD products!
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The HempList #44: From Hemp Seed to Consumer Sales: Vertical Integration w/ Eco Corp

After having challenges building reliable supply / distribution chains Jose & Derek decided to create a fully Vertically Integrated business plan that can help someone launch a product from seed to consumer sales. Eco Corp has it’s hands on everything from growing Hemp, to processing biomass for minor cannabinoids, and even retail/consumer sales. Learn about how the industry works, and how Eco Corp goes from seed to sale in this HempList Podcast!
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The HempList #43: Tagging Hemp & Cannabis, Traceability, Inventory Management w/ Specialty Tag & Label

Specialty Tag & Label has been operating for decades helping large agricultural companies organize, track, and manage their plants. Lately they’ve taken on the Hemp & Cannabis industry helping cannabis farms manage traceability, and even large hemp farms and processors who are trying to manage a hemp crop from Seed to Sale. Chase & Mary talk about how they entered the space and even get into the latest technology like their RFID tags that work with an app!
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The HempList #42: From Washington Apples to Hemp! Rising Labor Costs, Hemp Flower, & More Ft. WHO Orchards

Chase & Andy discuss how it’s been coming from growing Apples, Cherries, and other fruits in Washington to WHO Orchards first Hemp Harvest in 2020. Andy goes into how overhead costs in his orchards have increased 59% in the last 3-5 years, and hemp was an alternative. They also discuss some of the general challenges faced in his first year of growing hemp.
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The HempList #41: Transitioning From Tobacco to Hemp Production Ft. Red House Manufacturing

Tony goes into the challenging transition from producing traditional Tobacco cigarettes, to ‘hemp sticks’ and Hemp Prerolls. From modifying the existing technology, to building out a supply chain and distribution from scratch! Tony is also located in New York, and with cannabis legalization looming they talk about how that will change the market and how it’s going in New York pre-legalization.
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The HempList #40: Getting CBD Into Circle K & Building A Trusted Brand w/ Sky Wellness

One of the largest Hemp Brands in the world joins us for a high level discussion in everything from running a lean startup, to getting CBD products into Circle K! Currently in 1,100 storefronts and growing, Sky Wellness and the affiliated brands not only have an interesting story, but a ton of knowledge and strategy to share about marketing a Hemp brand and building up to large scale distribution.
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The HempList #39: Hemp Prerolls: Common Questions & Building A Distribution Network w/ Hemp Rolls

Hemp Rolls has grown in the last few years and currently is distributed in over 30 states and produces around 7 thousands hemp prerolls a day. David, the CEO of Hemp Rolls discusses everything prerolls on this HempList podcast. What is the shelf life a preroll? Do different Cannabinoids change the preroll / rolling process? How do you source the best flower for prerolls?! All these questions and more answered here!
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