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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis lawyers are heading to Brussels next week to challenge a recent decision by the European Union to reclassify food products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and prohibit their sale. In the case of CBD, this includes extracts, oils and other derived products that are intended for ingestion by humans. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.

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Article – Hogan Lovells: Regulation of cannabis in Italy: Use in food and cosmetics

Cannabis Law Report

While a law enacted in 2016 promotes the cultivation of hemp as a mean to preserve biodiversity, and to reduce the environmental impact in the agriculture, hemp-derived products for human consumption are still subject to restrictions. The invention of plastic materials that replaced hemp for several uses did the rest.

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Understanding the Background of Medical Marijuana Laws in Los Angeles

The Joint Blog

The best quality cannabis seeds are available from across the world without any laws prohibiting the use. From 1998 to 2013, a total of nineteen more states and the District of Columbia passed similar legislature enabling the use of medical marijuana. Reaching this point of legalization has taken quite a journey.

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Article: Legality Of Marijuana In Nigeria: A Legal Opinion By Kayode Ajulo PhD

Cannabis Law Report

This legal opinion considers the mischief behind the laws proscribing the production, possession, sale and use of Marijuana and thereafter considers the benefits of legalizing Marijuana in Nigeria. Some people cook food with it, some boil it to drink as tea, while others just chew the plant and seeds. Introduction.

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Cannabis and International Trade: Don’t Ignore the U.S.-China Trade War

Canna Law Blog

Hemp seeds. Other manufactured tobacco, tobacco substitutes, tobacco extracts or essences, other, to be used in products other than cigarettes. Many of the products that will now be subject to 25 percent tariffs are used for consumption of cannabis (e.g., Marijuana and hemp companies should not ignore the US-China trade war.

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What Going Green Means for the Golden State and the Rest of the World

CannaTech

The bill, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2019, allows California farmers to enter the rapidly-growing hemp industry on a wide scale, raising industrial hemp to produce hemp seed, oil, fiber, and extract for a variety of uses. These are some of the iconic images that immediately come to mind when people think of California.

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