5 Ways Digital Printing Solves Cannabis Packaging Challenges
Cannabis requires a custom printing solution that can move at the speed of this emerging market.
The cannabis market is expanding rapidly. About one third of US residents live in a state with access to recreational cannabis, and 37 states allow medical cannabis. In Canada and Mexico, marijuana is legal for medical and recreational uses nationwide while other nations are following suit. Mordor Intelligence valued the global cannabis market at more than $22 billion in 2020 and forecasts double-digit annual growth through 2026.
Providers of recreational and medicinal cannabis face similar packaging challenges that other agricultural producers face, like ensuring adequate oxygen barrier. However, some of the challenges can be very different, due to regional regulations and divergent consumer uses.
Digital printing is uniquely positioned to meet various needs in the cannabis packaging industry. Here’s how.