Best of the Best!

Northeast Alternatives Remains Most-Awarded Cannabis Dispensary in Massachusetts
NEA voted 2020 Best Cannabis Dispensary of the South Coast
Awarded 1st and 2nd prize at 2020 Harvest Cup for CBD and Tinctures
FALL RIVER, Mass. — Northeast Alternatives (NEA), Fall River’s premier medical and adult-use cannabis dispensary, is proud to add nine new recognitions and regional awards from 2020 to their growing trophy case.
These wins bring NEA’s total to 14 awards for cannabis flower, extracts, concentrates and overall excellence as a dispensary, making them the most-awarded cannabis dispensary in Massachusetts. In total, NEA’s founders have won 26 awards during their career!
Last year, NEA was awarded:
Southcoast Media’s Best of the Best 2020
Best Cannabis Dispensary
Harvest Cup 2020, CBD Flower/Extract
1st prize, Ice Cream Man CBD Sugar
2nd prize, Strawberry Banana CBD Sugar
Harvest Cup 2020, Tinctures/Capsules
1st prize, Wellness Capsules (Energy Formula)
2nd prize, RSO Tincture (Indica Formula)
Harvest Cup 2020, Sativa Flower
2nd prize, Mandarin Cookies
Harvest Cup 2020, Indica Flower
2nd prize, Ice Cream Man
NECANN Competition 2020, CBD Concentrates
2nd prize, Sour Tsunami Shatter
NECANN Competition 2020, THC Flower
3rd prize, Ice Cream Man
These new awards come after their first entries to the cannabis competition scene in 2019. That year, NEA took home the first and second prize for Mandarin Cookies and Ice Cream Man in the Harvest Cup Sativa Flower category; second prize for Purple Sunset in the Harvest Cup Indica Flower category; third prize for Golden Goat in the Commonwealth Cup flower category; and were a finalist for Best of the Best South Coast’s Best Medical Dispensary.
“We at Northeast Alternatives are honored to receive this level of recognition within our industry and from our faithful customers and patients. Our love of cannabis is personal, and everything we do is with our consumers in mind,” said Kyle Bishop, COO and co-owner of Northeast Alternatives. “We’re grateful that we get to share the stage with other incredible growers and dispensaries in Massachusetts, and we can’t wait to see how the competition season shapes up in 2021.”
“These awards are truly a testament to our growers, our staff and our leadership at all levels, and I couldn’t be more proud of our achievements,” Bishop added.
With the spring competition season quickly approaching, Northeast Alternatives looks forward to competing with the top growers in the state.
About Northeast Alternatives:
Northeast Alternatives is a vertically-integrated cannabis dispensary serving adult-use and medical customers since 2018. Located in Fall River, Massachusetts, Northeast Alternatives is dedicated to providing a variety of high-quality cannabis products, including flower, edibles, concentrates and topicals to adult users 21+. Learn more about our products and our commitment to excellence here.
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