Palesa Moloi15 November 2022 | 10:00

Cannabis Expo sets sights higher with a mix of cannabis business and lifestyle

The cannabis Expo is returning to the Sandton Convention Center with what is expected to be its biggest expo yet.

Cannabis Expo sets sights higher with a mix of cannabis business and lifestyle

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JOHANNESBURG: One of South Africa's biggest exhibitions - The Cannabis Expo is set to return to the Sandton Convention Cente this November.

The expo provides a platform for the cannabis industry to exhibit their products as well as educate on the benefits of cannabis in agriculture, finance and medicine.

The 'Taste of Cannabis' exhibit at the Cape Town Cannabis Expo sold chocolates which were fashioned after marijuana plants. Picture: Eyewitness News

The 'Taste of Cannabis' exhibit at the Cape Town Cannabis Expo sold chocolates which were fashioned after marijuana plants. Picture: Eyewitness News

With over 100 exhibitors, the event has garnered a huge following with a large number of international and local stands already sold out.

“With multiple spaces to explore, including the cannabis food market, the expo hall, the cannabis music festival as well as the convention stage and serious networking spaces and opportunities. The Cannabis Expo is where the cannabis world comes to conduct serious business in Africa, and where cannabis enthusiasts come to have a great time", said expo director Silas Howarth.

The exhibition will give visitors access to the cannabis-related products, services and information. Picture: Eyewitness News

The exhibition will give visitors access to the cannabis-related products, services and information. Picture: Eyewitness News

Visitors are in for a treat with access to the cannabis-related products, services and information, among other activities.

Panel stages will also include global experts and representatives ready to discuss aspects of cannabis health, business, opportunities and regulations.

“The Cannabis Expo is the perfect mix of cannabis business and lifestyle,” says Howarth.

This will take place from the 18th until 20th November 2022 in Johannesburg, Sandton Convention Centre. Picture: Supplied

This will take place from the 18th until 20th November 2022 in Johannesburg, Sandton Convention Centre. Picture: Supplied

Taking place between 18th and 20th November 2022, the festival will also feature the Freedom Festival for music lovers as well as cannabis-infused foods and drinks at the food market.