Kadenwood, Purity Organic intro CBD Hot Teas

On the labels, the Corona, Calif.-based company’s products will be identified with one of five categories — Calming, Energy, Immunity, Relief and Sleep — and will call out such features as gluten-free and vegan. 

The company said the acquisition would accelerate its compliance with good manufacturing practices, grow its capabilities and streamline the manufacturing process to be more sustainable.

Rachel Simon joins the manufacturer of the Desert Azee CBD brand charged with growing its brands and its private-label business.

Kadenwood is launching a new line of pet-focused CBD line in partnership with established organic food and beverage brand Purity Organic, and adding two new executives to lead Kadenwood Pet.

Circle K Gulf Coast is partnering with California-based wellness and CBD brand Wild By Nature to offer its products at more than 150 convenience stores in Florida and Alabama.