TASTE RADIO EPISODE 777 - November 14, 2025
Hemp Bevs Take A Hit. Trip Keeps Calm & Raises $40M.



A battle may be over, but has the war just begun? Baked into the deal to reopen the U.S. government is a provision that bans intoxicating hemp products. What does it mean for the future of THC-infused beverages? The hosts weigh in. We also sit down with Trip co-founder Olivia Ferdi, whose relaxation drink brand recently announced a $40 million funding round at a valuation of $300 million.
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