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DEA Official Says New Rules Are Coming For Synthetic Cannabinoids, Including CBD And Delta-8 THC

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Marijuana Moment reports The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will soon be proposing new rules to clarify that synthetically manufactured cannabinoids like delta-8 THC are prohibited controlled substances.

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How long will delta-8 remain legal?

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Delta-8 THC, aka delta-8, the intoxicating cannabinoid synthesized from hemp, is making waves across the United States, and especially in states where marijuana remains illegal. Those court cases may help clear the legal air regarding the cannabinoid. Andrea Golan expects a federal response to delta-8 will first come from the DEA. “We

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Press Release: ACS Laboratory Launches Comprehensive Hemp Compliance Testing Panel

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Hemp supply chain companies need qualified third-party laboratories that meticulously follow nuanced laws to ensure their products are permissible across the country. ACS Laboratory continually enhances its testing methodologies and develops new tests for harmful toxins, therapeutic terpenes, and minor cannabinoids.

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Empire State Cannabis Update: CCB Makes Progress In Hemp Program & Chair Hints At Adult-Use Timeline

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Cannabinoid Hemp Program Regulations (Finally) Finalized. While much attention is focused on New York’s adult-use cannabis market, the CCB and Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) are also responsible for overseeing both the Medical Marijuana and Cannabinoid Hemp Programs. cannabinoid hemp and hemp extract.”

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Hemp and CBD: Submit Your Comments on USDA Interim Hemp Rules By December 30

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Most of us in the hemp industry are well-aware of the major issues in the interim rules: 15-day pre-harvest testing requirements, total THC, DEA laboratories, and crop insurance to name a few. 15-day preharvest testing by a DEA registered laboratory. Snyder’s findings should alarm everyone in the hemp industry. Your Comments Matter.

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International Cannabis Continues to Look to the U.S. Market

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Companies continue to seek strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and investments as they enter new international markets or seek to relocate a portion of their business or supply chain from higher-risk markets, such as China, to lower-risk markets in Southeast Asia and Africa, or even reshoring back to the U.S. Distressed U.S.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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and farmers are required to have their crops tested at various labs registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), but there are not enough labs to meet the demand for testing. . Supply chains are disrupted as a result, and consumers grow fearful of buying hemp. Leonardo “Leo” Orozco.