“It’s the Consumer, Stupid”: A Beer Distributor’s Case for Intoxicating Hemp

Dear Client:  About 1,000 members of the intoxicating hemp industry have descended on Atlanta this week for the second annual Hemp Beverage Expo. The hemp industry, it turns out, includes some beer and adult beverage distributors, with reps from many major beer houses in attendance. (Of course, there have been some notable wholesaler holdouts on these products. But this wasn’t the show for them.) Rick Craig, VP of North Carolina A-B house RH Barringer Distribution, spoke to those distributors specifically