This man is determined to make his brand of legal weed as recognizable as TV dinner

A marijuana dispenser in Colorado is modeling his career after an unlikely business hero: TV dinner tycoon Clarence Birdseye, who practically invented the frozen food industry thanks to his dual interests in food preservation and inventing new technology.

Ryan Fox is hoping to do the same by innovating in both the distribution and retail ends of legal cannabis.

Fox is the founder and CEO of Kindman cannabis products and the Grass Station, the distribution arm of his business. He believes consumers might want the option of buying a pack of bud in the same way they'd buy a frozen meal; prepackaging his cannabis product instead of selling it bulk and letting distributors mete it out.

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Since 2008, growers have also owned distribution centers, Fox said. The law states that if you're selling medical marijuana, 70% of what you sell has to be product you grew. But rules governing recreational cannabis are more...

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