Whiteman, Wana Brands takes on CBD industry

BOULDER — Wana Brands, a Boulder-based cannabis company that has emerged over the last decade as one the nation’s most prominent edibles makers, has quietly expanded its operations north to Longmont, where the company makes its new Wana Wellness product line, which features gummies made with CBD rather than THC.

The company’s pivot into the health and wellness supplement business is just the latest evolution for the firm and CEO Nancy Whiteman, a Cornell University graduate who cut her teeth as a marketing consultant and has since been dubbed the “Martha Stewart of Edibles” by Green…