Marijuana is in jars for customers to look at 3D Cannabis Center in Denver, January, 01 2014. Last year, Colorado produced almost 500 tons of marijuana for sale.

500 tons of marijuana was produced for sale in Colorado last year

Colorado’s legal marijuana grows produced tons of cannabis last year — nearly 500 tons to be more exact.

And Colorado’s cannabis consumers ate, smoked, vaped and dabbed that right up.

Colorado’s marijuana shops sold 11.1 million edibles, 411,000 pounds of flower and a sharply increasing amount of marijuana concentrate last year, according to the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division’s 2017 annual report that was released Friday.

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