Since CBD flower looks and smells like marijuana, anyone living in states where weed remains illegal runs the risk of police harassment if they're caught with it.
The report stated that in 2020, the US hemp-derived CBD market is projected to reach 14% growth from 2019 sales, down from original projections of over 30%.
Instead of appearing in back-alley bodegas, hemp is a full-blown mainstream commodity, with products sold at major national retailers and pharmacy chains.