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The Royal Ice Cream Company from Connecticut has announced a recall for some of its ice cream, which was shared by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) on February 4. Those containers may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can make you unpleasantly sick.  The company is recalling specific batches of its Batch Ice Cream Brand Vanilla, Ginger, and Mocha Chip ice cream. FDA sampling detected the Listeria contamination. The bacteria was found on the processing equipment. “The company is holding future product and testing before releasing distribution of the products as the FDA and the company continue their investigation as…

Luis Vega, owner of Wepa Farms in New Haven. Vega plans to apply for a Connecticut adult-use license. Credit: Submitted / Luis Vega The first application window for adult-use cannabis in Connecticut is officially open, leaving local operators scrambling for a limited number of licenses amid huge demand for market access.  “We are hoping to enter the adult-use space here in Connecticut in any capacity we can in all honesty,” said Luis Vega, CEO of Nautilus Botanicals. “We are going to try to go for broke.”  Vega operates Wepa Farms in New Haven, which cultivates hemp and produces hemp products….

Like any informed consumer, you are looking for the best CBD products available today. People who are already familiar with cannabidiol and the many forms it takes know what they’re seeking but for beginners, there’s a wall of buzz terms and marketing to bypass in order to understand which products are actually the best, and which are imposters. Buying CBD oil online is the easiest way get your daily dose, but how do you choose the best product? There are hundreds of brands out there, and many different formulas and potencies. The good news is that buying CBD oil isn’t…

Los Angeles, CA – PRESS RELEASE – The Terpene Store has had its famous Skunkify product on the market for over four years and has decided to expand its Enhancers line to give customers more choices to precisely tune their flavor. Skunkify is a terpene enhancing solution that has an intense skunky aroma and flavor. The Skunkify product is one of The Terpene Store’s top selling products and is the inspiration for a whole new line of Enhancers. The new Enhancers include Hazify, Kushify, Gasify, Milkify and Dankify. These products are designed to add those certain flavor notes that are…

– Acreage’s new cannabis craft brand Superflux successfully launches in Illinois, Ohio and Massachusetts, reaching approximately 100 retailers in 3 months. – The Botanist expands vape and edible product lines in Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut and Ohio. – Acreage’s flagship brand The Botanist introduces solventless rosin CBD gummies in partnership with five™. NEW YORK, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acreage Holdings, Inc. (“Acreage”) (CSE: ACRG.A.U, ACRG.B.U), (OTCQX: ACRHF, ACRDF) today announced its remodeled “House of Brands” product portfolio with the launch of cannabis craft brand Superflux and new product innovations under its flagship brand The Botanist. Building…

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Written and reported by Ellyn Santiago, Patch Editor NIANTIC, CT — Three families are displaced after a three-alarm fire late Monday afternoon fire in a mixed-use retail and residential plaza on Flanders Road in Niantic. The blaze at Midway Plaza, 170 Flanders Road, brought firefighters from at least six area fire departments. Flames and smoke from the blaze could be seen for miles, based on the many photos and videos of the inferno posted to social media. The site, 170 Flanders Road, is a two-story building; the first floor is all retail and on the second floor, eight apartments. Just…

East Lyme — The morning after a three-alarm fire ripped through his apartment and three others in a residential section of the Midway Plaza strip mall, Kevin Yin just wanted to get inside so he could find out if his dog died in the blaze — or somehow escaped. It was shortly before 5 Monday evening when Yin had heard the first shouts of “fire” outside of the massage business he’d owned for about four years at 170 Flanders Road. The storefront sat a few doors down from the second-story apartment he rented. “I want to go inside, save my dog,” he…