cannabisTrailblazing in NJ Cannabis | TARA “Misu” SARGENTE

MONTEL WILLIAMS
2 min readMay 18, 2024

Welcome back to another insightful episode of “Let’s Be Blunt with Montel.” In this episode we’re taking a fascinating journey into the heart of New Jersey’s burgeoning cannabis industry. Our spotlight is on a true trailblazer, Tara “Misu” Sargente, founder of Blazin’ Bakery — the first legal edibles company in New Jersey. Tara shares her incredible journey from designer and branding specialist to becoming a leading voice in the cannabis industry. We delve into the inception of Blazin’ Bakery and the innovative idea behind their DIY pot brownie mix. Tara also discusses her role in co-authoring the historic 2019 Medical Marijuana Bill, Jake Honig’s Law, and how the poignant story of Jake Honig has shaped the state’s medical cannabis framework. But that’s not all! Tara gives us an exclusive look at her latest venture, Alchemy Green — a new manufacturing facility set to revolutionize the market. We also touch on the importance of staying ahead in the fast-evolving cannabis industry, Tara’s vision for creating a cannabis hub in South River, and the critical role trade associations play in advancing the industry. Plus, Tara shares valuable advice for those looking to enter the cannabis market in New Jersey, her preferred method of cannabis consumption, and the tunes that set the perfect vibe for her ideal session. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for anyone interested in the cannabis industry. So, don’t miss out — tune in now! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode. Tune in and join us on this enlightening journey into the world of NJ cannabis with Tara “Misu” Sargente.

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MONTEL WILLIAMS

Montel began his professional career in the United States Marine Corps,He earned a degree in general engineering and a minor in international security affairs.