Colorful, 'healthy' branding makes cannabis edibles 'appealing' to teens, study finds

Colorful, 'healthy' branding makes cannabis edibles 'appealing' to teens, study finds

Bright colors, fruit imagery, and labels like "locally made" or "vegan" might seem harmless—but when used on cannabis edibles, they can send misleading messages to teens.

Colorful, “healthy” branding makes cannabis edibles appealing to teens, study finds - Scientific Inquirer

Bright colors, fruit imagery, and labels like “locally made” or “vegan” might seem harmless—but when used on cannabis edibles, they can send misleading messages to teens. That’s according to a new Washington State University-led study examining how adolescents perceive the packaging of cannabis-infused products such as gummies, chocolates and sodas. Despite regulations barring packaging that targets youth, many teens in the study found these pro…

Colorful, ‘Healthy’ Branding Makes Cannabis Edibles Appealing to Teens

PULLMAN, WA — Bright colors, fruit imagery, and labels like “locally made” or “vegan” might seem harmless — but when used on cannabis edibles, they can send misleading messages to teens. That’s according to a new Washington State University-led study examining how adolescents perceive the packaging of cannabis-infused products such as gummies, chocolates and sodas. Despite regulations barring packaging that targets youth, many teens in the study…