Cannabis, psychedelics and wellness expo slated for Jamaica in October

In its sixth year, CanEx Jamaica has already etched its reputation as the premier platform for cannabis and psychedelic-based knowledge in the Caribbean region. 

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Beyond maintaining its legacy, CanEx is poised to grow its offerings. 

From October 20-22, 2023, the Montego Bay Convention Centre will house not just the renowned cannabis and psychedelics conference but also CanEx’s debut Caribbean Wellness Expo.

Global minds converge

The CanEx conference never fails to draw international attention. With participants ranging from the Caribbean, United States, Canada, and stretching to as far as Europe, Australia, and Africa, the event is a nexus for industry leaders, policy framers, researchers, and eminent business figures. 

It is a hub for those who are new to the world of cannabis and psychedelics and seasoned experts alike.

More than just talks

CanEx ensures that attendees get ample opportunities to network and connect. 

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Beyond the panels and discussions, the event houses an array of experiences designed to both educate and enthrall. The new Caribbean Wellness Expo promises a rich tapestry of experiences from yoga sessions and herbal medicine showcases to immersive discussions about diet, spirituality, and mental health.

A dive into digital

Understanding the importance of the digital sphere in today’s world, CanEx introduces its Online Marketplace. 

This innovative e-commerce platform, exclusive for exhibitors, will remain live for six months post-event, amplifying the reach of products and services while ensuring greater return on investments for sponsors and exhibitors.

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Holistic wellness at the forefront

Attendees can expect a comprehensive exploration into wellness in its myriad forms. 

Moreover, it is expected to also have organic food items and life coaching services for companies prioritizing eco-friendly tourism experiences. The expo offers a 360-degree view of holistic health and well-being.

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