BIG Tobacco Eyeing the Cannabis Industry

<p>Multinational tobacco company Philip Morris International reportedly is analyzing the marijuana industry for its market possibilities in pharmaceutical and consumer plays with a focus on smoke-free products.</p> <p>Philip Morris hasn’t ventured specifically into the cannabis space, unlike British American Tobacco and Altria Group which have both taken stakes in marijuana companies. Philip Morris invested $20 million five years ago into Israeli company Syqe Medical to develope an inhaler that allows medical marijuana and other therapeutic products to be delivered in precise doses.</p> <p>Philip Morris indicated that it is looking at potential market opportunities of cannabis wellness products that help people sleep, calm anxieties and boost energy.</p> <p>Show Notes:<br /> Tobacco giant Philip Morris eyes marijuana market opportunities<br /> https://mjbizdaily.com/tobacco-giant-philip-morris-eyes-marijuana-market-opportunities/</p> <p>Guest:<br /> Katrina Glogowski, Seattle Attorney & Angel Investor<br /> https://www.linkedin.com/in/katrina-glogowski-711a985/</p> <p>Host:<br /> Josh Kincaid, Capital Markets Analyst & host of your cannabis business podcast.<br /> https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshkincaid/</p> <p>Episode 712 of The Talking Hedge:<br /> Your Cannabis Business Podcast.<br /> ​Covering cannabis products, reviews, business news, interviews, investments, events, and more.<br /> https://www.theTalkingHedgepodcast.com</p> <p>Music Info:<br /> Song: Beat | Keep On | 2020<br /> Artist: Milochromatic Beats<br /> &<br /> Song: Dark Trap Beats Hard Rap Instrumental | Gang | 2018<br /> Artist: LuxrayBeats</p> <p>Keywords:<br /> Hemp News, Weed News, Cannabis News, Marijuana News, Cannabis Business, Marijuana Business, Cannabis Industry News, Marijuana Industry News, Weed News 420, Talking Hedge Podcast, Cannabis Podcast, Marijuana Podcast, Business Podcast, CBD podcast, THC podcast, Cannabis Pitch Deck, Marijuana Pitch Deck, Marijuana Investment Deck, Cannabis Investment Deck, Cannabis Compliance, Cannabis Data