A local cannabis retailer believes the black market will seize an opportunity when edibles are legalized later this year.
Thomas Clarke, who runs a cannabis retail business in Portugal Cove-St. Philips, says the legalized edibles market won’t appeal to regular users.
That, he says, is where the black market will step in.
Regular users will be disappointed because of the amount of THC that will be allowed per packaged item.
Clarke says the legalized edibles market will appeal more to occasional or first-time users.