The medical cannabis industry is exploding, and Bristol, Virginia is one of five CBD production plans approved in the state of Virginia.
What was once a JCPenney is now growing into a major CBD oil processing facility.
"We're working very quickly to get this thing up and running," said Chief Operating Officer of Dharma Pharmaceuticals, Jack Page.
"Virginia is an extract-only state," said Page. "So we will be using the oil that we extract from the plant, and then we can use any derivative form of the oil."
Dharma's Chief Executive Officer, Shanna Berry said products like oils, pills, lotions, and creams will be available and will be strictly regulated.
"We have specific regulations that we have to meet to make sure our products meet and exceed safety standards," she said.
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