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Why Wana Brands left California

By Alex Halperin
09/15/2022 11:56 PM GMT-0700
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Wana Brands CEO Nancy Whiteman knows the state markets as well as anyone in weed. She has grown the company to 15 markets including Canada since launching 12 years ago in Colorado. The company is profitable in every one she said.

Last year Wana landed a $300M payment from Canada’s Canopy Growth to be acquired once it’s federally permissible. But not even Wana, best known for its gummies, could make it work in California . . .

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