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San Francisco's first marijuana 'baked sale' shows that edibles are the next multimillion-dollar food ...

Submitted by Marijuana News on Mon, 06/22/2015 - 08:00

Melia Robinson/Business InsiderThe Big Pete's Sweet Treats six-pack of cannabis-infused chocolate chip cookies are labeled with dosage information.

Last weekend, thousands from the Bay Area poured into the outdoor SoMa StrEAT Food Park for the Get Baked Sale, the first annual food rally for marijuana edibles enthusiasts.

Cannabis is only legal for medicinal use in California, though momentum is growing among supporters who seek to legalize its recreational use in a 2016 ballot initiative. Attendees at the fair had to present a state-authorized medical marijuana identification card at the door and pay $20 in order to enter.

Not unlike most smorgasbords, booths (selling mind-altering treats) lined the urban park. Some vendors lured people over with gimmicks, like free vape pens and a lottery wheel to win a THC-laced doughnut. We saw the usual suspects, pot brownies and cookies, and more daring confections, such as cannabis-infused fortune cookies, mini...

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