CBD/Hemp

Sky Wellness Wins Best New Product Award

Gummies tops in innovation in CBD/hemp-edible category
Sky Wellness’ CBDaF! CBD Gummies
Photograph courtesy of Sky Wellness

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Sky Wellness’ CBDaF! CBD Gummies eight-pack with 160 mg of pure CBD is a winner in CSP magazine’s 18th annual Retailer Choice Best New Products Awards Program.

The brand was voted as a top innovative product with a successful launch in the CBD/hemp-edible category. All nominees were new products to c-stores between June 1, 2020, and June 1, 2021, representing some of the current trends in c-stores and retailing, including cannabidiol (CBD), grab-and-go, the evolution of beer and spicy foods.

This year, the CSP contest presented three CBD categories in total, up from one in 2019 and 2020, pointing to the market sector's growth and increasing popularity.

These gummies, available in a two-pack and 30-count bottles, come in assorted tropical and berry fruit flavors and are third-party lab tested, vegan, gluten free, fat free, made from U.S.-grown hemp and manufactured in the United States.

The product is legal in all 50 statesthrough the 2018 Farm Bill.

“Sky Wellness is pleased to have its CBDaF! gummy products recognized by c-store retail partners across the U.S.,” said Thom Brodeur, CEO of Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Sky Wellness. “Our commitment to product quality, consumer and associate education and marketing that speaks to new and veteran CBD users alike, is helping us differentiate in a crowded market. Our commitment to being the feelings and flavors CBD company is gaining traction with the c-store channel and consumer, and we’re grateful and humbled by this recognition.”

All nominees were proposed by c-store industry members and identified as finalists by the editors of CSPDailyNews.com and CStoreProductsOnline.com. Thousands of c-store retailers reviewed hundreds of nominees and voted for the winners among 22 product categories with a diverse group of winners.

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