013 – Episode thirteen delves into CBD and Sport, covers a bit about white labeling for a new CBD brand as well as featuring some canna machine music at the end.

1. Dom Day - Four Five CBD

Gary meets Dom Day from Four Five CBD who is a professional rugby player at Saracens.

- Together with his business partner and Saracens team mate George Kruis the pair set up FourFive CBD in 2019 launching a range of CBD products for athletes. 

- FourFive sell oils, balms and capsules based around recovery/ injury recovery.

- The company like to track from seed to shelf.

- The duo saw the tide of change in the USA and could see demand over here for CBD.

- Their flagship product is 0% THC. It's been checked by a lab for any cross-contamination for banned substances in sport. - P

- An inspiring quote for Dom is: "Rest,recover, rise".

- In the next 5 years Dom hope's to see stronger regulation to help ensure higher quality in the marketplace. 

Website: https://fourfivecbd.co.uk/

 

2. Simon Dusher - CBDLife

Based in the North East CBDLife produce a range of branded CBD products as well as offering white label services. 

- CBDLife was founded in 2015 when the industry was at its infancy. and manufacture for a number of brands

- The first products produced were full spectrum oil. However, THC free CBD products is now becoming more in demand.

- CBDLife offer a low MOQ of 25 units on order.

- Simon talks about the steps to launch a CBD brand and the time it takes

- Common mistakes people make can include isolate being used in food supplements.

- How CBDLife are moving into the edibles side of things.

- Simon explains how using Instagram influencers has worked well - especially promoting with athletes.

- In the next 5 Years Simon expects to see bigger brands launching CBD. 

Website: https://cbdlifeuk.com/

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