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Projected value (in billions of US$) of the market for alcoholic and non-alcoholic CBD drinks within the next ten years, according to analysts at Benzinga. CBD (cannabidiol) is an active ingredient in cannabis that is derived from the hemp plant, but the compound does not cause a high. CBD drinks (aka “functional beverages”) are used to reduce anxiety, manage pain, promote relaxation and aid sleep. (Sounds like another beverage we know).