[#item_full_content] The panel was called “Building the Category Together,” and it almost went off without a hitch last Thursday at the second annual Hemp Beverage Expo. A couple hundred makers of THC-infused drinks and their fellow travelers had gathered in a conference hall deep inside the Omni Atlanta Hotel to hear boyars from the beverage-alcohol industry hold forth on how the booming segment might find a legitimate place among beer, wine, and spirits, the traditional pillars of pourable vice. For 45 minutes, the conversation stayed more cooperative than contentious. Read More