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Cannabis in Mexico: Focus on Hemp

Canna Law Blog

Apart from limited Oaxacan efforts to decriminalize individual recreational consumption and grant a few medical growing licenses, and earlier Supreme Court decisions declaring prohibition unconstitutional, we have not heard about any legislative efforts to regulate a market that is poised to grow globally. Neither have we. Mind your costs.

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Quick Guide to Cannabis Business Opportunities

Canna Law Blog

As of early 2023, 37 states have approved medical cannabis use by qualified individuals, and 21 states have approved it for recreational use. For states where recreational use is still illegal, industrial hemp is a suitable substitute. If you want to grow industrial hemp, the U.S.

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The Hemp Standard is 0.3% THC. That Should Be Changed.

Canna Law Blog

We are heading into the first decade of scaled commercial hemp production in the United States since the 1920s. And for good reason: the recreational market is expanding. Hemp is legal. But the USDA’s interim rules governing the production of hemp threaten significantly this economic juggernaut. percent anyway?

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€11 million deal combines German groups, creating a hemp powerhouse in Europe

Cannabis Law Report

of a leading group of German hemp companies from industry veteran Daniel Kruse for €11.2 million) in a key strategic matchup that creates one of the most powerful hemp enterprises on the European market. The supply chain of our group of companies makes an excellent addition to the enormous dynamism of SynBiotic SE,” Kruse said.

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

Canna Law Blog

The hemp industry is up in arms over the USDA’s interim rules establishing a domestic hemp program. 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. 3% Total THC. 3% Total THC.

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Is weed legal in Poland?

The Cannigma

Medical: Yes Recreational: No. Recreational cannabis is not legal in Poland and the plant is still legally considered a narcotic. Prior to prohibition in the 1950s, Poland had a strong hemp industry, but only recently has the Polish government opened up the opportunity to grow cannabis plants again. Is CBD legal in Poland?

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Front Range Biosciences Announces International Technology Licensing Agreement with The Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics in Barcelona, Spain

Cannabis Law Report

Although cannabis has not been legalized for medical or recreational use, the country’s Ministry of Health has authorized organizations to cultivate, process and test cannabis and hemp plants for medical purposes. We are happy to expand our collaboration with such a diverse and innovative company as FRB.”.